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“There is something to be said for government by a great aristocracy which has furnished leaders to the nation in peace and war for generations; even a democrat like myself must admit this. But there is absolutely nothing to be said for government by a plutocracy, for government by men very powerful in certain lines and gifted with the money touch, but with ideals which in their essence are merely those of so many glorified pawnbrokers.”

Men Said War Government Certain Nations Peace Lines Powerful Leader Generations Ideals Essence Democrat Gifted Very Powerful Absolutely Nothing Aristocracy Plutocracy

Book:The days of Armageddon, 1900-1914

Source: The days of Armageddon, 1900-1914

“Women are more powerful than they think. A mother's warmth is the essence of motivation. If we could liquefy the encouragement, care and compassion we deliver to our children it would surely fill an expanse greater than the Pacific.”

Ifs Thinking Children Care Mother Motivation Women Powerful Compassion Greater Essence Encouragement Our Children Warmth Pacific Expanse

Author:Louise Burfitt-Dons

“My helpless friend, your helplessness is the most powerful plea which rises up to the tender father-heart of God. You think that everything is closed to you because you cannot pray. My friend, your helplessness is the very essence of prayer.”

Thinking Heart Father Prayer Powerful Friends Praying My Friends Essence Most Powerful Helpless Helplessness

Book:Prayer

Source: Prayer

“There is one Cosmic Essence, all-pervading, all-knowing, all-powerful. This nameless formless essence can be approached by any name, any form, any symbol that suites the taste of the individual. Follow your religion, but try to understand the real purpose behind all of the rituals and traditions, and experience that Oneness.”

Trying Real Form Purpose Names Individual Powerful Behinds Knowing Taste Tradition Essence Symbols Oneness Ritual Cosmic Nameless

Author:Swami Satchidananda

“Chess is, in essence, a game for children. Computers have exacerbated the trends towards youth because they now have an immensely powerful tool at their disposal and can absorb vast amounts of information extremely quickly.”

Children Games Powerful Information Youth Amount Computer Tools Essence Chess Trends

Author:Nigel Short

“Women's stories are as powerful, inspiring, and terrifying as the goddess herself. And in fact, these are the stories of the goddess. As women, we know her because we are her. Each woman, no matter how powerless she might feel, is a cell within her vast form, an embodiment of her essence, and each woman's story is a chapter in the biography of the sacred feminine.”

Knows Feels Matter Facts Stories Might Form Powerful Essence Sacred Cells Feminine Goddess Chapters Biographies Powerless Embodiment Sacred Feminine

Book:Aphrodite's Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul

Source: Aphrodite's Daughters: Women's Sexual Stories and the Journey of the Soul

“The American founding is not just about a group of people, a group of men. It is about an ideal: Both a vision and understanding of the very essence of democracy, constitutional government, a representative republic, and the remarkably powerful concept of being endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights.”

“Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.”

Light Artist Strong Easy Powerful Essence Dance Photographer Weather Transcendentalism

Author:Annie Leibovitz

“Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn't otherwise be engaged - in essence, not preaching to the choir.”

World Way Powerful Audience Essence Engaged Gaps Preaching Documentaries Choir Bridging The Gap Preaching To The Choir

Author:Olivia Wilde

“In Egypt, I loved the perfume of the lotus. A flower would bloom in the pool at dawn, filling the entire garden with a blue musk so powerful it seemed that even the fish and ducks would swoon. By night, the flower might wither but the perfume lasted. Fainter and fainter, but never quite gone. Even many days later, the lotus remained in the garden. Months would pass and a bee would alight near the spot where the lotus had blossomed, and its essence was released again, momentary but undeniable.”

Might Night Powerful Gone Flower Months Garden Essence Blue Fishes Spots Dawn Pool Ducks Bees Egypt Perfume Filling Momentary Lotuses Musk

Author:Anita Diament

“Faith in the biblical sense is substantive, based on the knowledge that the One in whom that faith is placed has proven that He is worthy of that trust. In its essence, faith is a confidence in the person of Jesus Christ and in His power, so that even when His power does not serve my end, my confidence in Him remains because of who He is.”

“The effect of music is so very much more powerful and penetrating than is that of the other arts, for these others speak only of the shadow, but music of the essence.”

Art Speak Powerful Music Effects Music Is Shadow Essence

Book:The World as Will and Representation

Source: The World as Will and Representation

“For [Richard] Feynman, the essence of the scientific imagination was a powerful and almost painful rule. What scientists create must match reality. It must match what is already known. Scientific creativity is imagination in a straitjacket.”

Reality Science Imagination Powerful Known Knowledge Creativity Essence Scientist Painful Richard Feynman

Book:Genius: the life and science of Richard Feynman

Source: Genius: the life and science of Richard Feynman

“The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell. And therefore if you want to discover nature's nakedness you must destroy its symbols, and the farther you get in the nearer you come to its essence. When you come to the One that gathers all things up into itself, there you must stay.”

Ifs Want Religion Powerful Break All Things Essence Symbols Shells Cracked Kernel

Author:Meister Eckhart

“David Grossman may be the most gifted writer I've ever read. [To the End of the Land is] powerful, shattering, and unflinching. To read it is to have yourself taken apart, undone, touched at the place of your own essence.”

May Ends Powerful Taken Land Essence Touched Gifted Undone Shattering Gifted Writers

Author:Nicole Krauss

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