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Letter "P" » power
«There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.»
«The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.»
Author: J. Martin Kohe
| Keywords:
choose, choose up, greatest, great powers, possesses, power, The Greatest, The Power
«There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
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Communication,
Love
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«Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.»
«The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
accurate, called, commonly, commonly called, cynicism, got, observation, power, The Power
«The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(Critic, Essayist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
conversation, her, lacks, power, She, speech, The Power, trouble
«The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
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«Spirit has fifty times the strength and staying-power of brawn and muscle»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| Keywords:
becomes, doing, easier, increased, Itself, persist, persisted, persisting, persist in, power, The Nature of Things, The Thing, thing in itself
«The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost their power of reasoning»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
lost, power, reasoning, religion, truths, Truth by Reason, understood, well
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