We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.

- Albert Einstein

Most people don't think about plyometrics when they think about powerful strength. But I do lots of them to build mine.

- Allyson Felix

I was tired and I had overworked myself and burnt myself out. So I went to Egypt by myself. When I saw what was built there, it made me understand how powerful we are, that we can create anything. And I felt like I needed to create things that were timeless too.

- Alicia Keys

The element of fire to me is very powerful because of what it symbolizes, how it symbolizes a strength. It symbolizes something that's unstoppable. You can't get through it, you know.

- Alicia Keys

Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be.

- Alice Walker

To be a human being means to possess a feeling of inferiority which constantly presses towards its own conquest. The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge for conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.

- Alfred Adler

The greater the feeling of inferiority that has been experienced, the more powerful is the urge to conquest and the more violent the emotional agitation.

- Alfred Adler

Innocence can be more powerful than experience.

- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I have always said that innocence is much more powerful than experience.

- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.

- Aldous Huxley

A new, a vast, and a powerful language is developed for the future use of analysis, in which to wield its truths so that these may become of more speedy and accurate practical application for the purposes of mankind than the means hitherto in our possession have rendered possible.

- Ada Lovelace

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends. This is why most appeals against violent means usually fall on deaf ears.

- Albert Bandura

Women are so powerful they're scary, and the incentive to squash this has been going on for so long that some of us actually believe we're subordinate.

- Alanis Morissette

But to me nothing - the negative, the empty - is exceedingly powerful.

- Alan Watts

No, I'm not interested in developing a powerful brain. All I'm after is just a mediocre brain, something like the President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company.

- Alan Turing

I think people want to get married to end their emotional uncertainty. In a way, they want to end powerful feelings, or certainly the negative ones.

- Alain de Botton

The Congress is virtually incapable of passing any reforms unless they first get permission from the powerful special interests who are most affected by the proposal.

- Al Gore

Small businesses should have the same ability to reach customers as powerful corporations. A blogger should have the same ability to find an audience as a media conglomerate.

- Al Franken

I learned at an early age that I could make the things that I wanted. That's a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.

- Adam Savage

All we have is our vote. But it's powerful.

- Adam McKay