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I have found great power in taking my 'difference' out for a spin in a very public way. And usually, the worst, most personally embarrassing thing you imagine in your mind is often not anywhere near as bad in real life.

~Aimee Mullins

Topics: Anywhere Bad Difference Embarrassing Found Great Great Power Imagine Life Mind Most Near Often Out Personally Power Public Real Real Life Spin Taking Thing Very Way Worst You Your

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The Supreme Court, in 2005, emphasized and contrasted the great power of Congress under the Commerce Clause to regulate interstate commerce versus much more limited federal power under the discarded Articles of Confederation.

~Barbara Ann Radnofsky

Topics: Articles Clause Commerce Confederation Congress Court Discarded Emphasized Federal Great Great Power Limited More Much Power Regulate Supreme Supreme Court Versus

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All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.

~Beatrix Potter

Topics: All Things Almost Behave Believe Causes Endless Forms Good Great Great Power Mind Never Outward Power Religion Rest Strife Things Useless Working Yourself

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Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade. It is great power that has been entrusted to your keeping which charges you with the high responsibility of inspiring and ennobling the commercial world. It is all part of the greater work of the regeneration and redemption of mankind.

~Calvin Coolidge

Topics: Advertising Been Charges Commercial Entrusted Great Great Power Greater High Inspiring Keeping Mankind Ministers Part Power Redemption Regeneration Responsibility Side Spiritual Trade Which Work World You Your

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Melville brought to the task a sound knowledge of actual whaling, much curious learning in the literature of the subject, and, above all, an imagination which worked with great power upon the facts of his own experience.

~Carl Clinton Van Doren

Topics: Above Actual Brought Curious Experience Facts Great Great Power His Imagination Knowledge Learning Literature Much Own Power Sound Subject Task Whaling Which Worked

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As a species, the look of another of our species into our eyes has a great power. It can mean a lot of different things: aggression, love.

~Chris Milk

Topics: Aggression Another Different Different Things Eyes Great Great Power Look Lot Love Mean Our Power Species Things

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There's great power in deference. You ask somebody 'what' or 'how' questions. People love to be asked how to do something. They feel powerful, and from a deferential position, you've actually granted that power, and you're the one that now actually has the upper hand in the conversation.

~Christopher Voss

Topics: Actually Ask Asked Conversation Feel Granted Great Great Power Hand How Love Now People Position Power Powerful Questions Somebody Something Upper You

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There is great power in deference. Deference works with everybody.

~Christopher Voss

Topics: Everybody Great Great Power Power Works

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If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.

~Chuck Schumer

Topics: Going Great Great Power Greater Hope Know Need Now Power Pray Right Stay Than Time Truth Will Wrong

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Washington, D.C., has everything that Rome, Paris and London have in the way of great architecture - great power bases. Washington has obelisks and pyramids and underground tunnels and great art and a whole shadow world that we really don't see.

~Dan Brown

Topics: Architecture Art Bases Everything Great Great Art Great Power London Paris Power Pyramids Really Rome See Shadow Underground Washington Way Whole World

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