Top 1200 Powerful Person Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

The fascinating thing about Game of Thrones is that none of the badasses are just badasses, and none of the wimps are just wimps. A coward will surprise you with courage, and a very powerful person will blindside you with weakness, and the most evil person is capable of the most compassionate moment.

The person that was closest to me growing up was my sister, who died at 19. She was an incredibly powerful girl, deeply committed to art and literature.

The most powerful person in the world is the story teller. The storyteller sets the vision, values and agenda of an entire generation that is to come.

Knowledge is dangerous when you're a person of colour. It makes you a powerful individual, and that's what 'Stay Dangerous' represents.

Yes, there is racism. There is discrimination. Mr. Trump may have the most powerful job in the world, but that does not make him a respectful person.

Donald Trump isn`t doing anyone any favors by running to be the most powerful person on the planet, right?

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

Looking into another person's eyes for an extended period of time proved to be a powerful thing. And if you don't believe me, try it yourself.

We are no longer puppets being manipulated by outside powerful forces: we become the powerful force ourselves.

It's like all technology: either not powerful enough or too powerful. It will never do exactly what you want it to do.

I call white the most powerful non-color; it's clean, optimistic, powerful.

Buddha introduced the idea that young people should become sannyasins. Then it is something significant. When a young person goes beyond sex, when a young person goes beyond desires, when a young person goes beyond greed, ambition, the longing to be powerful, the ambition to be famous, then it is something tremendously meaningful, significant.

I think that when you rally powerful voices around powerful issues, what you get are positive results.

A human moment is a term I invented to distinguish in-person communication from electronic. Human moments are exponentially more powerful than electronic ones. I mean face-to-face, in-person contact and communication. I have identified several modern paradoxes and the first is that, for various reasons, we have grown electronically superconnected but we have simultaneously grown emotionally disconnected from each other.

The maxims for success laid out by the powerful are never much good as guides for those who aren't powerful.

A powerful connection between two people is a potent psychic factor that exists regardless of either person's opinion about the relationship.

That's all I could ever hope for, to have a positive effect on women. 'Cos women are powerful, powerful beings. But they're also the most doubtful beings. They'll never know - we'll never know - how powerful we are.

I always explain through images and characters what fashion means, and describing scent is almost the same. It can be very powerful. It can really change the perspective a person has of you.

Burt Lancaster was a very powerful and intriguing person. That essence of what he was, is the very thing that you and I see on the screen when we watch him.

I enjoy that the most powerful person in Hollywood is indeed a Black woman in Oprah Winfrey. I'm hoping to just transcend beyond that.

Silence can be a very powerful tool. Sometimes it's more powerful to leave you with nothing.

The first person I learned I could make happy with laughter was my mother, whom I idolize. It was a powerful thing to realize. I knew I had found my life's work.

Our powerful hunger for myth is a hunger for community. The person without a myth is a person without a home...To be a member of one's community is to share in its myths.

We owe Christ to the world--to the least person and to the greatest person, to the richest person and to the poorest person, to the best person and to the worst person. We are in debt to the nations.

I wasn't the type of person to gain much weight after a fight, but at 115 I can be bigger and more powerful than my opponents.

Any real record person knows that the number one most powerful marketing tool when it comes to music is repetition.

Our feelings are real and they are powerful, but they are not more powerful than God and truth.

A soulmate is the one person whose love is powerful enough to motivate you to meet your soul, to do the emotional work of self-discovery, of awakening.

To a person growing up in the power of demography, it was clear that history had to do not with the powerful actions of certain men but with the processes of choice and preference.

As long as American democracy remains healthy, there will be reporters willing to pursue the truth, even if that means incurring the wrath of the most powerful person in the world.

The very essence of all power to influence lies in getting the other person to participate. The mind that can do that has a powerful leverage on his human world.

A community is democratic only when the humblest and weakest person can enjoy the highest civil, economic, and social rights that the biggest and most powerful possess.

If you're not careful people will judge you based on these appearances and they will pigeon hole you that this is the person that you are. Your shy, your aggressive, your this type or that type and you lose the control of the dynamic, they become the ones that determine who you are. A powerful person never loses control of the dynamic they are in someway in control.

A spiritual person is vast, like an ocean - but very mighty, very powerful.

Duncan Edwards is the one person who, even today, I really felt inferior to. I've never know anybody so gifted and strong and powerful with the presence that he had.

The most powerful weapon known is the weapon of blessing. Therefore, a clever person relies on it. He wins with peace, not with war.

Intuition is a very powerful thing, more powerful than intellect.

I'm a person who has always believed that you tell people the truth, and they'll make reasonable decisions. Truth is powerful.

If you are to stay in the good graces of the powerful, you had best, however unobtrusively, please the servants of the powerful.

Powerful men who have powerful passions use much of their strength in forging chains for themselves.

Love fundamentally is the most powerful ecstasy of consciousness, and even if a person goes blind, there is no question when you are in love.

Tarzan is such a great character in that he's very innocent and wide-eyed about the world, yet he's so powerful and capable. It's fun to play those qualities simultaneously in the same person.

I think revenge is an extremely potent and powerful weapon, and hatred is more powerful sometimes than love.

You can radically change a person's life with a tune. I don't think people truly understand or appreciate how powerful that is.

It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers.

Since the governments are in the pockets of businesses, who's going to control this most powerful institution? Business is more powerful than politics, and it's more powerful than religion. So it's going to have to be the vigilante consumer.

If you could only love enough, you could be the most powerful person in the world.

Establish in the mind of a young person the powerful idea that he or she is a child of God, and you have given self-respect and motivation to move against the problems of life.

There's so much information accessible to everyone now because the Internet is so powerful; social media is so powerful.

There is a masculinity in riot grrrl music, which is probably why I don't identify with it, but also why it was so important and powerful. That is something our scene has - regardless of who is in it, it has this very powerful feminine energy, like a Nefertiti head bust or Storm from X-Men. It's a woman you see as very powerful, sassy, arrogant, and dark.

Evil is powerful, but good is more powerful. In fact, evil is so powerful that only good has the power to overcome evil. Darkness can be driven away only by light.

Washing one's hands of the conflict between the powerful and the powerless means to side with the powerful, not to be neutral.

The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen.

Humility is more powerful than egoistic pride. Water is more powerful than the strongest cliff and Love is more powerful than might.

Words and music together create powerful, powerful things.

Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.

Every great, successful person I know shares the capacity to remain centered, clear, and powerful in the midst of emotional 'storms'.

We're not just twice as powerful when we're together, but ten times as powerful.

It is supposed that power corrupts,' the caterpillar said in a voice as untroubled as time itself. "yet the powerful are often corrupt before they are powerful. In fact, I find that they too often become powerful by being corrupt. Whether real or perceived, a lack of power can also corrupt.

Light is a powerful substance. We have a primal connection to it. But, for something so powerful, situations for its felt presence are fragile.