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How to use the word Power in a Sentence? Page #176

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I repeat...that all power is a trust that we are accountable for its exercise that from the people, and for the people all springs, and all must exist.

Benjamin Disraeli

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The more extensive a man's knowledge of what has been done, the greater will be his power of knowing what to do.

Benjamin Disraeli

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Only a man who knows what it is like to be defeated can reach down to the bottom of his soul and come up with the extra ounce of power it takes to win when the match is even.

Muhammad Ali

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Power (n) The only narcotic regulated by the SEC instead of the FDA.

Anonymous

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The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.

Blaine Lee

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Power is the ultimate aphrodisiac.

Henry Kissinger

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If you knew what I know about the power of giving, you would not let a single meal pass without sharing it in some way.

Buddha

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Love is a driver, bitter and fierce if you fight and resist him, Easy-going enough once you acknowledge his power.

P. J. O'Rourke

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You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however.

Richard Bach

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To be a revolutionary you have to be a human being. You have to care about people who have no power.

Jane Fonda

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We are born to action and whatever is capable of suggesting and guiding action has power over us from the first.

Charles Horton Cooley

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No beast is more savage than man when possessed with power answerable to his rage.

Plutarch

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No science is immune to the infection of politics and the corruption of power.

Jacob Bronowski

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Wealth may be an ancient thing, for it means power, it means leisure, it means liberty.

James Russell Lowell

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Truth has beauty, power and necessity.

Sylvia Ashton-Warner

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O would some power the giftie gie us to see ourselves as others see us.

Robert Burns

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Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Honore' de Balzac

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I have found power in the mysteries of thought.

Euripides

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I have found power in the mysteries of thought, exaltation in the changing of the Muses I have been versed in the reasonings of men but Fate is stronger than anything I have known.

Euripides

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Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold. For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you. So in like manner you must grow in patience when you meet with great wrongs, and they will then be powerless to vex your mind.

Leonardo DaVinci

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Man has responsiblity, not power. Tuscarora

American Indian Proverb

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Let him that hath no power of patience retire within himself, though even there he will have to put up with himself.

Baltasar Gracian

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The sole advantage of power is that you can do more good.

Baltasar Gracian

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Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty.

Simone Weil

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