Top 443 Potent Quotes & Sayings - Page 2
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Last updated on April 18, 2025.
The people I know who suffer from mental illness, sometimes they do connect you to what it is to be really human. There's a vulnerability there, there's something very potent.
Abstracted hatred is incredibly potent. There's never the risk of having it challenged by the reality of living human beings.
There is no power in the world like that of women ... this most potent constituency we seek to represent, and for their suffrages we sue.
Teen fandom is so potent. Any choice they make in pop culture forces the rest of the world to take notice.
Possessions. The very word is potent - suggestive as it is of ownership both material and erotic. To possess. Possession. Possessed.
We would do well to ponder the realization that love is the most potent source of power.
You don't really know when the last time you're going to do something is; the middle can often be a bit blurry. Firsts are very potent.
I think the idea of losing your hair is still very potent, emotional thing.
Boredom and sexual desire are a potent and explosive combination, and people will certainly risk their lives to exit a grey and boring life.
Mercury is a potent toxin that interferes with the human nervous system. Reducing this hazard will be a major public health breakthrough.
No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand.
The deserving are not always blest. That peculiar attribute known as personality is as potent a factor as genius.
You must decide if you are going to rob the world or bless it with the rich, valuable, potent, untapped resources locked away within you.
Crude absurdities, trivial nonsense, and sublime truths are equally potent in readying people for self-sacrifice if they are accepted as the sole, eternal truth
A powerful connection between two people is a potent psychic factor that exists regardless of either person's opinion about the relationship.
Chermoula is a potent North African spice paste that is ideal for smearing on your favourite vegetables for roasting.
Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien.
The romantic notion of the clubhouse as a traveling fraternity of working-class heroes - the boys of summer - is perhaps the most potent in all of baseball.
Nature tops the list of potent tranquilizers and stress reducers. The mere sound of moving water has been shown to lower blood pressure.
Human imagination is so much more potent than anything we could put down in words.
Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist.
Our #? imagination is ten times more potent than our #? willpower .
Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure.
[a] heavy sense of guilt [is] the most potent factor in the whole psychologic picture of motherliness.
Fishing, by its very nature, nourishes the imagination, feeding it with a potent fuel of hope and desire.
Recently I saw Kasparov and he looked to me as still young and potent champion.
Next to Morning Pages and Artist Dates, the most potent tool for contacting inner guidance and creativity is walking.
Every so often a book comes along that has the power to alter the course of history. Project Animal Farm is that potent.
Meta-Essence is the life-force of Wonderland. That of your enemies is especially potent. Collect what you can. Use it wisely.
Anytime there's originality and comedy combined, it's very potent for people who love comedy.
The lines we draw that make us who we are are potent by virtue of being non-negotiable, and even, at some level, indefensible.
Hitchcock's murder set-pieces are so potent, they can galvanize (and frighten) even a viewer who's seen them before!
In the absence of an effective general mythology, each of us has his private, unrecognized, rudimentary, yet secretly potent pantheon of dreams.
The human imagination, in conjunction with technology, has become a force so potent that it really can no longer be unleashed on the surface of the planet with safety.
Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
It is mind-blowing to pause and think that a film as forward-facing and potent as 'Do the Right Thing' was released the same year as 'Driving Ms. Daisy.'
Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is.
There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.
Dwelling on pain, spending too much time immersed in it, tasting its flavors, fingering its textures--this makes it only more potent.
...stories that rise from deep suffering can provide the most potent remedies for past, present, and even future ills.
Medieval alchemists, despite their lust for gold, considered mercury the most potent and poetic substance in the universe. As a child, I would have agreed with them.
Voter ID laws are the most potent form of voter suppression legislation.
In this war on truth we are all living in, 'hoax' is a potent, malicious, ugly little word and Trump has been using it more every year. So has Fox.
Science fails to recognize the single most potent element of human existence...faith.
Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience.
You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.
Melting permafrost in Greenland and the Arctic tundra is releasing vast amounts of methane, a potent climate-altering gas.
What makes clothing so potent is that people incorporate the fashion that they're wearing into their identity. It becomes part of you and how you show yourself to the world.
...the very basics of photography [can] be potent and strange. So why not make pictures about the medium itself and see where they would take me?
This is why I say that the individual's most potent weapon is a stubborn belief in the triumph of common decency.
Conformism is a potent statement, and as much as we do talk about individuality in fashion, there's a sense that people are fearful of not conforming and not being part of action.
Sex is like an atom bomb. A potent weapon which fascinates and frightens. We're afraid to let it loose, yet we all have our finger on the button.
There is, therefore, wisdom in reserving one's decisions as long as possible and until all the facts and forces that will be potent at the moment are revealed.
Women are like wine: strong, spirited, full bodied, intoxicating, and potent. And we never cease to surprise.
History shows that there is no more potent engine for reform than the passion of voters who feel betrayed by the politicians they hoped would do the right thing.
Deception is a developed art of civilization and the most potent weapon in the game of power
Humor is essential to a successful tactician, for the most potent weapons known to mankind are satire and ridicule.
Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.
Thinking about suicide is a potent consolation: it helps us to get through many a bad night.
No government is here forever. And there are other forces - the most potent force in our society, in fact, big business - doing good for the environment.
