Powerful

Famous quotes containing the word powerful:

    A powerful idea communicates some of its strength to him who challenges it.
    Marcel Proust (1871–1922)

    Come on, poor babe,
    Some powerful spirit instruct the kites and ravens
    To be thy nurses. Wolves and bears, they say,
    Casting their savageness aside, have done
    Like offices of pity.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    Sentiment is the mightiest force in civilization; not sentimentality, but sentiment. Women will bring this into politics. Home, sweet home, is as powerful on the hustings as at the fireside.
    J. Ellen Foster (1840–1910)