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Power Quotes
"There's a feeling of power in reserve, a power that drives right through the bone, like the shiver you sense in the shaft of an axe when you take it into your hand. You can strike, or you can not strike, and if you choose to hold back the blow, you can still feel inside you the resonance of the omitted thing."
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"The first person to fire out of your life when you take your power back, is the one you abused the most, and he or she did not stand up for him/herself."
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"The narrator refers to a character as 'an oily scoundrel whose hands were heavy with the money that stuck to them."
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"Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country."
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"All his life he had controlled machines, bent nature and the forces of nature to man and man's needs. The human race had slowly evolved until it was in a position to operate things, run them as it saw fit. Now all at once it had been plunged back down the ladder again, prostrate before a Power against which they were children."
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"Ever since I drank your blood, my head has been crazy... I won't lie. The connection gives me a lot of power over you. I could read your thoughts and speak to you wherever I am, even several miles away."
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"Evil, when we are in its power, is not felt as evil, but as a necessity, even a duty."
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"Taking the time to reflect on how you arrived at where you are today can have a massive impact on what your life will be like tomorrow."
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"You only feel powerless because your fear has given your power to the object of your fear. Once you realise this, you can claim it back."
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"You must persistence long enough to triumph."
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"A show of power is not the same as silent power."
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"He began to realize what the criminal class knows so well, the impossibility of explaining anything to a man with power."
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"When executing advertising, it's best to think of yourself as an uninvited guest in the living room of a prospect who has the magical power to make you disappear instantly."
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"It is easy, out of laziness, out of weakness, to throw oneself into the lap of deity, saying, 'I couldn't help it; the way was set.' But think of the glory of the choice!"
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"True contentment is a thing as active as agriculture. It is the power of getting out of any situation all that there is in it. It is arduous and it is rare."
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"I didn't want to believe that killing was deep inside of me. I didn't want to think about the part of me that took a dark joy in gathering all the power it could and using it as I saw fit, everything else be damned. There was power to be had in hatred, too, in anger and in lust, in selfishness and in pride. And I knew that there was some dark corner of me that would enjoy using magic for killing-and then long for more. That was black magic, and it was easy to use. Easy and fun. Like Legos."
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"Either you think, or else others have to think for you and take power from you, pervert and discipline your natural tastes, civilize and sterilize you."
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"Very few are brave enough to look at the portals to higher dimensions of conscience that open before their eyes, either they're confronting them from one perspective or another. These portals represent amazing opportunities for the ones with the courage to see them and cross them. But only a very powerful person possesses the power to open one for others. And if you think that person is what it seems, you will neglect the magician hiding behind the illusion."
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"Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power."
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"Always remember: Power in the wrong hands can destroy the owner. The same power that gave victory to Samson is what destroyed him."
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"You speak from your heart, young Firepaw. This will make you a stronger warrior one day.' said LionheartTigerclaw growled. 'Or it might make him give in to kittypet weakness right at the moment of attack"
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"Your true power is not in your difference, but in your consistency of being different. The world will always adjust to consistency, yet struggle with change."
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"Be a little puppet on their strings. That was what Reyn wanted from her, also. She recognized that even if he did not. He was attracted to her not just for her beauty and charm, but because she was young. He thought he could control all her actions and even her thoughts."
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"Every time I watch a person awaken to their inner strength, I see what we're made of, and we're magnificent. We're brilliant. We really are. We crave magic because we are magic. We crave power because we are pure power."
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"See, people with power understand exactly one thing: violence."
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"Sometimes the best lighting of all is a power failure."
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"The real difference between men is energy."
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"Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception."
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