“We all know the power of film; we all know there's almost nothing more powerful than to see people on film that look and talk like you, like we do.” PeopleKnowsLooksFilmPowerfulLike You Author:Mira Nair
“A lot of people say, 'I always knew Lucky Luciano as a very smooth, very elegant, very powerful man.' All the accounts of him as an older man were that he was very genteel but he still had the look of smothered violence behind his eyes.” PeopleMenLooksStillsEyePowerfulBehindsViolenceLuckyAccountsHis EyesSmoothElegantVery PowerfulPowerful ManOlder Man Author:Vincent Piazza
“Decisions just look different with women at the table. We still have a long way to go. The most powerful thing we own is our vote.” WayLooksLongStillsDifferentDecisionPowerfulVoteTablesMost PowerfulLong WayLong Way To Go Author:Bev Perdue
“He is not seeking a powerful people to represent Him. Rather, He looks for all those who are weak, foolish, despised, and written off: and He inhabits them with His own strength.” PeopleLooksPowerfulWrittenWeakSeekingMissionsFoolishMissionaryEvangelismDespisedMissions In Life Book:A Divine Confrontation Source: A Divine Confrontation
“There flows throughout our whole history a stream of humanity, of generosity, of tolerance, so broad, so powerful, and so pure that it would be vain indeed to look for a similar one in the past of any other European country.” LooksCountryWholeWould BePastHumanityPowerfulPureFlowToleranceGenerosityVainStreamsBroadsEuropean Countries Author:Ignacy Jan Paderewski
“There were times when I asked myself whether I was being principled or simply a coward.... I was wrapped in the cocoon of tennis early in life, mainly by blacks like my most powerful mentor, Dr. Robert Walter Johnson of Lynchburg, Virginia. They insisted that I be unfailingly polite on the court, unfalteringly calm and detached, so that whites could never accuse me of meanness. I learned well. I look at photographs of the skinny, frail, little black boy that I was in the early 1950s, and I see that I was my tennis racquet and my tennis racquet was me. It was my rod and my staff.” WellsLooksLittlesBlackPowerfulBoysCourtPhotographCalmTennisMost PowerfulCowardMentorStaffDrsPoliteSkinnyJohnsonVirginiaDetachedMeannessFrailCocoonsPrincipledBlack Boy Author:Arthur Ashe
“Don't underestimate the power of the nonplussed look and the shake of the head. Letting noxious words hang in the air can be very powerful.” LooksPowerfulAirShakesUnderestimateVery Powerful Author:Emily Yoffe