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  • One must always be careful of books,' said Tessa, 'and what is inside them, for words have the power to change us.' 'I'm not sure a book has ever changed me,' said Will. 'Well there is one volume that promises to teach one how to turn oneself into an entire flock of sheep-' 'Only the very weak minded refuse to be influenced by literature and poetry,' said Tessa, determined not to let him run wildly off with the conversation.

    Running   Book   Sheep  
    Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.88, Simon and Schuster
  • While the nation that has dared to be great, that has had the will and the power to change the destiny of the ages, in the end must die, yet no less surely the nation that has played the part of the weakling must also die; and whereas the nation that has done nothing leaves nothing behind it, the nation that has done a great work really continues, though in changed form, to live forevermore.

    Destiny   Age   Done  
    Theodore Roosevelt (2015). “Theodore Roosevelt on Bravery: Lessons from the Most Courageous Leader of the Twentieth Century”, p.81, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • When a child speaks of a past life memory, the effects ripple far. At the center is the child, who is directly healed and changed. The parents standing close by are rocked by the truth of the experience - a truth powerful enough to dislodge deeply entrenched beliefs. For observers removed from the actual event - even those just reading about it - reports of a child's past life memory can jostle the soul toward new understanding. Children's past life memories have the power to change lives.

  • When we feel we are powerless our ego most wants to change the things in our world. As we realize we have the power to change our reality the maturity that comes with that understanding changes us, and we find ourselves in acceptance of what is with less desire of feeling our need to change the world around us.

  • No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change.

  • Even if you've been involved in a World Cup, the Olympics is huge. Only the Games has the power to change communities.

    Games   Community   World  
  • The deadliest foe of democracy is not autocracy but liberty frenzied. Liberty is not foolproof. For its beneficent working it demands self-restraint, a sane and clear recognition of the practical and attainable, and of the fact that there are laws of nature which are beyond our power to change.

    Self   Law   Democracy  
    Otto Hermann Kahn (1918). “Frenzied liberty: the myth of "a rich man's war"”
  • As a businessperson, I dont have the power to change the government. That is in the hands of the political leaders. However, as a taxpayer, we have the right to be critical of the government and demand change.

  • Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make a difference. You have within you the power to change the world.

    Andy Andrews (2012). “How Do You Kill 11 Million People? (International Edition): Why the Truth Matters More Than You Think”, p.82, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • Let me offer you, metaphorically, two magic wands that have sweeping powers to change society. With one wand you could wipe out all racism and discrimination from the hearts and minds of white America. The other wand you could wave across the ghettoes and barrios of America and infuse the inhabitants with Japanese or Jewish values, respect for learning, and ambition. ... I suggest that the best wand for society and for those who live in the ghettoes and barrios would be the second wand.

    Ghetto   Heart   Ambition  
    "Two Wands, One Nation: An Essay on Race and Community in America". Book by Richard Lamm, 2006.
  • Inevitably they find their way into the forest. It is there that they lose and find themselves. It is there that they gain a sense of what is to be done. The forest is always large, immense, great and mysterious. No one ever gains power over the forest, but the forest posses the power to change lives and alter destinies.

    "The Brothers Grimm: From Enchanted Forests to the Modern World". Book by Jack Zipes, 1988.
  • Identity would seem to be the garment with which one covers the nakedness of the self: in which case, it is best that the garment be loose, a little like the robes of the desert, through which one's nakedness can always be felt, and, sometimes, discerned. This trust in one's nakedness is all that gives one the power to change one's robes.

    Change   Self   Giving  
    "The Devil Finds Work". Book by James A. Baldwin, 1976.
  • The word "influence" means the power to change or affect someone.

  • Sport has the power to change the world... Sport can awaken hope where there was previously only despair.

    Sports   Despair   World  
  • If you are distressed by something, it is due to your own estimate of it; and you have the power to change it at will.

  • Pop music has greater power to change people and to affect people because it's a universal language. You don't have to understand music to understand the power of a pop song.

    Song   People   Language  
  • You have the absolute power to change someone's life with kindness.

  • Things spoken can be forgotten and forgiven, but the written word has the power to change the course of history, to alter our lives.

  • Don't give up your power to change things. Negativity and unhappiness are caused by you. You can change your attitude.

  • What we achieve inwardly will change outer reality.

    Speech by J.K. Rowling at Harvard University, news.harvard.edu. June 05, 2008.
  • Spiritual leadership is the power to change the atmosphere by one's presence, the unconscious influence that makes Christ and spiritual things real to others.

  • We and we alone have the power to change our lives, and we can choose to do so at any moment.

    Debbie Ford (2009). “The Right Questions: Ten Essential Questions To Guide You To An Extraordinary Life”, p.5, Harper Collins
  • Ancient laws remain in force long after the people have the power to change them.

    Power   Law   Long  
  • The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.

    "'Matched' Author Ally Condie's Guide To A Dystopian Holiday", www.mtv.com. December 2, 2011.
  • I am learning that if I just go on accepting the framework for life that others have given me, if I fail to make my own choices, the reason for my life will be missing. I will be unable to recognize that which I have the power to change.

    Liv Ullmann, Robert Emmet Long (2006). “Liv Ullmann: Interviews”, p.136, Univ. Press of Mississippi
  • [...] "I recall what you said to me once," Will went on. "That words have the power to change us. Your words have changed me, Tess; they have made me a better man than I would have been otherwise. Life is a book, and there are a thousand pages I have not read. I would read them together with you, as many as I can, before I die -

    Book   Men   Together  
    Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.539, Simon and Schuster
  • While other creatures of the evolution are just watching the universe, man alone has the power to change the fate of the universe.

    Change   Fate   Men  
  • The book was in her lap; she had read no further. The power to change one’s life comes from a paragraph, a lone remark. The lines that penetrate us are slender, like the flukes that live in river water and enter the bodies of swimmers. She was excited, filled with strength. The polished sentences had arrived, it seemed, like so many other things, at just the right time. How can we imagine what our lives should be without the illumination of the lives of others?

    "Light Years". Book by James Salter, 2011.
  • Yes, we are our fathers' sons and daughters, but we are not their choices. For despite their absences we are still here. Still alive, still breathing, with the power to change this world, one little boy and girl at a time.

    Girl   Daughter   Father  
  • One of my biggest lessons has been to be easier on myself and not make things such a big deal. It's a wonderful feeling to experience a shift when you realize that you have the power to change the patterns within yourself. Today, I still have moments where I feel myself start to go to the place of not being on my own team, but then I reel myself back.

    Team   Feelings   Lessons  
    "Renee Marino on the Art of Feeling Alive: Interview". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
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