But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father’s power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel. 1.89K
Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned. 773
And, if we have any evidence that the wisdom which formed the plan is in the man, we have the very same evidence, that the power which executed it is in him also. 657
What one state could not get alone, what one miner against a powerful corporation could not achieve, can be achieved by the union. 628
It is very frightening to feel alone when you are standing against a rich and powerful person and all his attendant helpers. 677
If there’s ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience. 1.98K
In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country’s fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language! 664
The English Bible – a book which, if everything else in our language should perish, would alone suffice to show the whole extent of its beauty and power. 613
I may be alone in this, but I do sense the power of film, in that movies have the ability to literally change people’s minds. That’s pretty powerful stuff when you consider that. 659
The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone. 605
Not drunk is he who from the floor – Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise. 1.16K
The momentum of freedom in our world is unmistakable – and it is not carried forward by our power alone. We can trust in that greater power Who guides the unfolding of the years. And in all that is to come, we can know that His purposes are just and true. 1.14K
The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C – not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it. 652
We are not weak if we make a proper use of those means which the God of Nature has placed in our power… the battle, sir, is not to the strong alone it is to the vigilant, the active, the brave. 650
It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. 602
Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world. 600
I’ve decided to run for the U.S. Senate because I believe Wisconsin families need a senator who will work hard to deliver results for the middle class – a leader with the courage to do what’s right, no matter how tough the odds or how powerful the special interests we have to fight. 2.17K
