Powerful
Full of power; capable of producing great effects of any kind; potent; mighty; efficacious; intense; as, a powerful man or beast; a powerful engine; a powerful argument; a powerful light; a powerful vessel.
Large; capacious; -- said of veins of ore.
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Powerful Quotations
Nonviolence is a powerful and just weapon. which cuts without wounding and ennobles the man who wields it. It is a sword that heals.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
We should take care not to make the intellect our god; it has, of course, powerful muscles, but no personality.
Albert Einstein
Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They're only powerful when you got your back turned.
Eminem
Who is wise? He that learns from everyone. Who is powerful? He that governs his passions. Who is rich? He that is content. Who is that? Nobody.
Benjamin Franklin
A pair of powerful spectacles has sometimes sufficed to cure a person in love.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be.
Bruce Lee
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
Lao Tzu
Thaw with her gentle persuasion is more powerful than Thor with his hammer. The one melts, the other breaks into pieces.
Henry David Thoreau
If we desire to avoid insult, we must be able to repel it; if we desire to secure peace, one of the most powerful instruments of our rising prosperity, it must be known, that we are at all times ready for War.
George Washington
Powerful Translations
powerful in Dutch is machtig
powerful in French is salement
powerful in Italian is poderoso, valido
powerful in Latin is valens, validus, imperiosus, lacertosus, polleo
powerful in Portuguese is poderoso
powerful in Spanish is poderoso, poderioso
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