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«May the United Nations ever be vigilant and potent to defeat the swallowing up of any nation, at any time, by any means-by armies with banners, by force or by fraud, by tricks or by midnight treachery.»
Author: Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
(Ambassador, Senator)
| About:
Nations
| Keywords:
armies, banners, by any means, fraud, midnight, potent, The United Nations, treachery, tricks, United Nations, vigilant
«So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.»
«The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.»
Author: Stephen Nachmanovitch
(Educator, Musician)
| Keywords:
inner child, muse, mused, Muses, musing, potent
«This potent herb do I dig out, it draws toward me the eve, causes (love's) tears. It brings back him who has gone to a distance, rejoices him that approaches me.»
«The real difficulty, the difficulty which has baffled the sages of all times, is rather this: how can we make our teaching so potent in the motional life of man, that its influence should withstand the pressure of the elemental psychic forces in the»
«The chemistry of dissatisfaction is as the chemistry of some marvelously potent tar. In it are the building stones of explosives, stimulants, poisons, opiates, perfumes and stenches.»
Author: Eric Hoffer
(Writer)
| Keywords:
chemistry, dissatisfaction, explosives, marvelously, opiate, opiates, perfumes, potent, stench, stenches, stimulant, stimulants, tar, The Building
«Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
potent, smell, Thousands, transport, transported, transporting, transports, wizard
«The leader shows that style is no substitute for substance, that creating an impression is more potent than acting from one's center.»
Author: Lao Tzu
(Philosopher)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Leadership
| Keywords:
center, creating, impression, potent, substance, substitute
«Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| About:
Prayer
| Keywords:
amusement, applied, idle, idling, instrument, old woman, potent, prayer, properly, understood
«There are four types of persons, the ?dead?, who deny the Lord and declare that they alone exist, independent and self-directed, the ?sick?, who call upon the Lord when some calamity befalls them or when they feel temporarily deserted by the unusual source of succor, the ?dull?, who know that God is the eternal companion and watchman, but who remember it only off and on when the idea is potent and powerful, and lastly the ?healthy?, who have steady belief in the Lord and who live in His Comforting Creative Presence always?.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
befalls, comforting, creative person, deserted, lastly, off and on, potent, self-directed, sick person, succor, succored, unusual, watchman
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