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Letter "P" » power
«There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.»
Author: Epictetus
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About:
Happiness,
Success
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Keywords:
about,
beyond,
cease,
happiness,
One Power,
one way,
power,
that is,
there is,
The Beyond,
The Power,
way,
worrying
«The greatest power that a person possesses is the power to choose.»
«There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love.»
Author: Washington Irving
(
Writer)
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About:
Communication,
Love
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Keywords:
are,
but,
eloquently,
grief,
is a,
mark,
More,
overwhelm,
overwhelming,
overwhelms,
power,
powered,
power i,
Power of Love,
sacredness,
speak,
speaking in,
speaks in,
speak up,
take ten,
tearing,
tears,
tear up,
ten,
ten thousand,
Than,
there,
there is,
they,
The Mark,
The Mark of,
The Powers That Be,
The Power and the,
The Power Of Love,
thousand,
tongued,
tongues,
tore,
to the power,
unspeakable,
weakness
«Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.»
Author: Wilfred Peterson
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About:
Success
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Keywords:
achieve,
burned at,
burning,
burning in,
burn in,
burn out,
burn up,
desire,
focuses,
focusing,
full,
in focus,
make full,
out of focus,
power,
success
«The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who haven't got it.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(
Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
accurate,
called,
commonly,
commonly called,
cynicism,
got,
observation,
power,
The Power
«The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.»
«The longer we dwell on our misfortunes the greater is their power to harm us»
Author: Voltaire
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Philosopher,
Writer)
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Keywords:
dwell,
dwelled,
dwell on,
greater,
great powers,
harm,
harmed,
harming,
harms,
longer,
misfortunes,
power
«Spirit has fifty times the strength and staying-power of brawn and muscle»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
brawn,
fifties,
fifty,
has,
muscle,
muscle into,
over fifty,
power,
powered,
power i,
spirit,
spirited,
spiriting,
spirit up,
staying,
staying power,
stay on,
strength,
The Powers That Be,
The Power and the,
times,
to the power
«That which we persist in doing becomes easier for us to do; not that the nature of the thing itself is changed, but that our power to do is increased»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(
Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
becomes,
doing,
easier,
increased,
Itself,
persist,
persisted,
persisting,
persist in,
power,
The Nature of Things,
The Thing,
thing in itself
«The truths of religion are never so well understood as by those who have lost their power of reasoning»