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~ ...words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone. ~

William Albert Allard

~ The two most engaging powers of a photographer are to make new things familiar and familiar things new. ~

W. Thackeray

~ Pictures are wasted unless the motive power which impelled you to action is strong and stirring. ~

Berenice Abbott

~ I love the medium of photography, for with its unique realism it gives me the power to go beyond conventional ways of seeing and understanding and say, This is real, too. ~

Wynn Bullock

~ I love the medium of photography, for with its unique realism, it gives me the power to go beyond conventional ways of seeing and understanding and say -This is real, too. ~

Wynn Bullock

~ The virtue of the camera is not the power it has to transform the photographer into an artist, but the impulse it gives him to keep on looking. ~

Brooks Anderson

~ I love the medium of photography, for with its unique realism it gives me the power to go beyond conventional ways of seeing and understanding and say, "This is real, too." ~

Wynn Bullock

~ You can't predict, you can prepare. Experience the power of making decisions based on security instead of worry, readiness instead of reluctance, abundance instead of lack. ~

Kathy Gates

~ When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligence and gratify their malice by quiet neutrality. ~

Dr. Samuel Johnson

~ Because hypocrisy stinks in the nostrils one is likely to rate it as a more powerful agent for destruction than it is ~

Rebecca West

~ Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practise! ~

Lord Byron

~ The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law. ~

Jeremy Bentham

~ The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law. ~

Jeremy Bentham

~ Umbrellas, like faces, acquire a certain sympathy with the individual who carries them. May it not be said of the bearers of these inappropriate umbrellas, that they go about the streets 'with a lie in their right hand?' Except in a very few cases of hypocrisy joined to a powerful intellect, men, not by nature, umbrellarians, have tried again and again to become so by art, and yet have failed, have expended their patrimony in the purchase of umbrella after umbrella, and yet have systematically lost them, and have finally, with contrite spirits and shrunken purses, given up their vain struggle, and relied on theft and borrowing for the remainder of their lives. ~

Robert Louis Stevenson

~ Oh, for a forty-parson power to chant Thy praise, Hypocrisy! Oh, for a hymn Loud as the virtues thou dost loudly vaunt, Not practise! ~

Lord Byron

~ Spiritual power begins by directing animal power to other than egoistic ends. ~

John Ruskin

~ To win true peace, a man needs to feel himself directed, pardoned, and sustained by a supreme power, to feel himself in the right road, at the point where God would have him be - in order with God and the universe. This faith gives strength and calm. ~

Henri Frederic Amiel

~ All the wars of the world, all the Caesars, have not the staying power of a lily in a cottage garden ~

Reginald Farrer

~ Now different races and nationalities cherish different ideals of society that stink in each other's nostrils with an offensiveness beyond the power of any but the most monstrous private deed. ~

Rebecca West

~ Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and ''historical tasks'' is an actual or potential assassin. ~

Albert Camus

~ Whoever today speaks of human existence in terms of power, efficiency, and historical tasks is an actual or potential assassin. ~

Camus, Albert

~ Nothing stops the man who desires to achieve. Every obstacle is simply a course to develop his achievement muscle. It's a strengthening of his powers of accomplishment ~

Eric Butterworth

~ Did is a word of achievement Won't is a word of defeat Might is a word of bereavement Can't is a word of defeat Ought is a word of duty Try is a word each hour Will is a word of beauty Can is a word of power ~

Gerard Hargraves

~ There is great power in focusing on what you want..... The person who tries to do everything accomplishes nothing. Most people try to be all things to everyone. And so they end up being nothing to anyone. Confucius nailed the point: "Person who chases two rabbits catches neither." ~

Robin Sharma

~ I don't care how much power, brilliance or energy you have, if you don't harness it and focus it on a specific target, and hold it there you're never going to accomplish as much as your ability warrants. ~

Zig Ziglar

~ There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power ~

Leo Durocher

~ There will be no end to the troubles of states, or of humanity itself, till philosophers become kings in this world, or till those we now call kings and rulers really and truly become philosophers, and political power and philosophy thus come into the same hands ~

Plato

~ States are not moral agents, people are, and can impose moral standards on powerful institutions. ~

Noam Chomsky

~ I know of no safe repository of the ultimate power of society but people. And if we think them not enlightened enough, the remedy is not to take the power from them, but to inform them by education ~

Thomas Jefferson

~ Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred. ~

Korean Proverb

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