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No, I am not powerful nor do I wish to be, for it is God using my weakness that makes me potent and I would never wish to surrender that. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience. — H.P. Lovecraft

What force is more potent than love? — Igor Stravinsky

Love is the most potent cosmetic ... — Saul Bellow

It felt at that moment unarguable that a horizon line might exert as potent or pull upon the mind as a mountain's summit. — Robert Macfarlane

A powerful connection between two people is a potent psychic factor that exists regardless of either person's opinion about the relationship. — Sarah Ban Breathnach

Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action. — Mahatma Gandhi

The rush of battle is often a potent and lethal addiction, for war is a drug. — Chris Hedges

Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived. — Isaac Asimov

My smile has become my calling card. It is, after all, the most potent weapon I possess. — Andy Andrews

Is enthusiasm important in selling? Yes, genuine, heartfelt enthusiasm is one of the most potent factors of success in almost any undertaking. — Dale Carnegie

Friendships and marriage are far more potent than financial conflicts. — Michael Arrington

The most potent magics are tied to human truths: beauty and passion and yearning and fortitude and valor and empathy. — Brent Weeks

Oh! what a potent instrument for Satan is a misguided conscience(93)! — Richard Baxter

The ultimate potent weapon - "Non Violence"!!! — Mukesh Kwatra

People think kindness is a soft, weak, submissive influence when in reality it is the most potent, persuasive force in existence. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Photography can be a volatile situation. It can be very potent. — Platon

I'm virile, vigorous, and potent! — G. Gordon Liddy

Every act of kindness is potent and lingers long in the heart of the recipient. — Gary Lineker

Extraordinary how potent cheap music is. — Noel Coward

In the absence of an effective general mythology, each of us has his private, unrecognized, rudimentary, yet secretly potent pantheon of dreams. — Joseph Campbell

Poetry is the language of extremity. Poetry is a transfer of potency. You feel something potent and then you transfer it onto the page. — Li-Young Lee

So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds. — Lucretius

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future. — Herman Melville

Huet presents arguments against causality that are quite potent - he states, for instance, that any event can have an infinity of possible causes. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

What potent blood hath modest May. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Dwelling on pain, spending too much time immersed in it, tasting its flavors, fingering its textures
this makes it only more potent. — Tayari Jones

Every so often a book comes along that has the power to alter the course of history. Project Animal Farm is that potent. — John Robbins

The lines we draw that make us who we are are potent by virtue of being non-negotiable, and even, at some level, indefensible. — Walter Kirn

No mighty king, no ambitious emperor, no pope, or prophet ever dreamt of such an awesome pulpit, so potent a magic wand [television]. — Fred W. Friendly

The Baron was one of Westphalia's most potent aristocrats, since his mansion boasted both a door and windows. — Voltaire

Good sex isn't just fun, it keeps us sane and happy. Having sex with someone makes us feel wanted, alive and potent — Alain De Botton

The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition. — Quintus Curtius Rufus

How potent is the fancy! People are so impressionable, they can die of imagination. — Geoffrey Chaucer

a child's disquiet is as potent as a damp fart. — Michel Faber

Oh, what a power is motherhood, possessing a potent spell. Love, Light, Blessings — Euripides

She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself. — Michael Cunningham

Stories that rise from deep suffering can provide the most potent remedies for past, present, and even future ills. — Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Perfect love may cast our fear, but fear is remarkably potent in casting out love. — P.D. James

Nonviolence is the most potent technique for oppressed people. Unearned suffering is redemptive. — Martin Luther King Jr.

The most potent and sacred command which can be laid upon any artist is the command: wait. — Iris Murdoch

Meta-Essence is the life-force of Wonderland. That of your enemies is especially potent. Collect what you can. Use it wisely. — Cheshire Cat

He who has gone, so we but cherish his memory, abides with us, more potent, nay, more present than the living man — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

Hitchcock's murder set-pieces are so potent, they can galvanize (and frighten) even a viewer who's seen them before! — Leonard Maltin

Skillfully engaging in intimate relationships can be one of the most potent spiritual practices. — John Friend

No weapons are more potent than brevity and simplicity. — Katherine Cecil Thurston

You'll find that trickery of the mind is just as potent as trickery of deed — L.M. Montgomery

God has given us a dark wine so potent that, drinking it, we leave the two worlds. — Rumi

The desire to please other people is a potent way to distract yourself from what you are feeling. — Gary Zukav

Talent is a very potent aphrodisiac. When someone is incredibly gifted, I find them incredibly sexy. — Patricia Clarkson

Hunger, after all, is a more potent seasoning than salt. — Tessa Dare

A third force, developing itself more slowly, becomes even more potent than the rest: the power of gold. — John Lothrop Motley

Fear can be a potent aphrodisiac. — Kele Moon

Ridicule is man's most potent weapon. — Saul Alinsky

My body is but a vessel for my most potent treasure ... my mind. — Dan Brown

After loss of Identity, the most potent modern terror, is loss of sexuality, or, as Descartes didn't say, "I fuck therefore I am". — Jeanette Winterson

Our most potent memories include the taste and smells of foods we enjoyed as a child in part because it reminds us of who fed us a meal. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Threats to our standing in the eyes of others are remarkably potent biologically, almost as powerful as those to our very survival. — Daniel Goleman

Fear and greed are potent motivators. When both of these forces push in the same direction, virtually no human being can resist. — Andrew Weil

Childhood, after all, is not an ending, but rather a state full of potent curiosity. — Rachel Cusk

The deserving are not always blest. That peculiar attribute known as personality is as potent a factor as genius. — Walter J. Phillips

And scared through my system - adrenaline mixed with lust and longing. It's a heady, potent cocktail. Christian's stance has changed completely, — E.L. James

The passions of men are commonly more potent than their reason. — Thomas Hobbes

Our institutions have a potent digestion, and may in time convert and assimilate to good all elements thrown in, however originally alien. — Herman Melville

Fear is a tyrant and a despot, more terrible than the rack, more potent than the snake. — Edgar Wallace

Inspiring words are potent, and sometimes dangerous, things. They can inspire idiots and devils as well as great man. — Richard Brookhiser

Even a tiny physical network connected by trust held a potent, raw power. — Nalini Singh

There is no force more potent in the modern world than stupidity fueled by greed. — Edward Abbey

You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day. — J. Martin Kohe

Her body encouraged his to release its potent payload sooner rather than later. — Ellen Graves

Pride, lust, and whiskey are a potent combination. — Rachel Bach

All she could see was her demise and it called out a tempting ruse, offering a suffering less potent than what sickened the living. — B.B. Wynter

Music is so elevated that it is beyond the reach of intellect and there flows from it an influence which is all-potent, and which noone can explain. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

In each mind resides a potential so potent.
They make us think that we ain't got it. — Wiz Khalifa

Their false compassion is called compassion and their false understanding is called understanding, for this is their most potent spell. — Aleister Crowley

We really have no choice in the matter. We are given a description of the world that is much more potent and much deeper than you might realize. — Frederick Lenz

Chermoula is a potent North African spice paste that is ideal for smearing on your favourite vegetables for roasting. — Yotam Ottolenghi

He longed for something wordless and potent: what? To wear her. — Lauren Groff

Politics is a potent way to empower women. — Preneet Kaur

A thrilled customer is the most potent marketing asset your organization can leverage. — John Jantsch

You know, speaking from experience, I can tell you that there's no aphrodisiac more potent than Watergate-themed cabaret music. — Martin Short

Thoughts alone are potent writs of becoming. — Gabriel Brunsdon

Joy explodes throughout the book of Psalms like fireworks, and is the most potent anti-missile defense system there is. — Lynn Austin

Fermented grief is far more potent — Jasinda Wilder

Fantasy (in this sense) is, I think, not a lower but a higher form of Art, indeed the most nearly pure form, and so (when achieved) the most potent. — J.R.R. Tolkien

There is nothing quite as potent as a focused life, one lived on purpose. — Rick Warren

Strange how potent cheap music is. — Noel Coward

There is nothing as potent as agreement and unity of heart in spiritual warfare. — Pedro Okoro

There is no more worthy, more glorious or more potent work, than to work with light. — Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov

Fear is the most potent weapon. — Faraaz Kazi

We're all a little broken." Quiet. Potent. "No one goes through life with a whole heart." His — Nalini Singh

An engagement is so potent a thing that sooner or later it reduces all who speak of it to this state of cheerful awe. — E. M. Forster

Not to employ prayer with my patients was the equivalent of deliberately withholding a potent drug or surgical procedure. — Larry Dossey

War is addictive. Indeed, it is the most potent narcotic unleashed by mankind. — Chris Hedges

Mercury is a potent toxin that interferes with the human nervous system. Reducing this hazard will be a major public health breakthrough. — Frances Beinecke

Life coming out of a death, he'd told her, is the most potent myth of all. — Martin Edwards

[P]ower is at its most potent when it can operate silently. — J.A. Sharpe

O happy childhood! blessed youth! But once we know thy potent power; But once we live all careless free; No cross to mar our love-lit bower. — Pablo Neruda

In every dream, there lays a cost to be paid. The potency and relevance of your ideas will determine the cost to be paid! — Israelmore Ayivor

Destiny was too potent, and her immutable laws had decreed my utter and terrible destruction. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley