Quotes are very powerful. On the surface, they are just a bunch of words but when you ponder over them they reveal powerful ideas that resonate with your very core.
Sometimes we need a little bit of inspiration to keep moving forward. So, here is a collection of some most powerful and wisest quotes ever written.
Powerful Quotes
The next message you need is always right where you are. Ram Dass
If you realized how powerful your thoughts are, you would never think a negative thought. Peace Pilgrim
Always remember: Silence and Smile are two very powerful tools. Smile is the way to solve many problems. Silence is the way to avoid many problems. Paulo Coelho
Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’ Martin Luther King Jr
The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the big facts. Paulo Coelho
The quieter you become, the more you can hear. Ram Dass
The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself. Steve Maraboli
Joy is your birthright. Claim it. Choose it consciously. Align with it. It’s the highest vibration you can embody, and the most powerful. Gabby Bernstein
Sometimes saying “fuck it” at the right time can be a very powerful thing. It tells your mind that you are willing to do whatever it takes to get to the other side. David Goggins
The most powerful, smallest and largest thing in the universe is the mind. Rangjung Rigpe Dorje (16th Gyalwa Karmapa)
It’s time you realized that you have something in you more powerful and miraculous than the things that affect you and make you dance like a puppet. Marcus Aurelius
It is the greatest manifestation of power to be calm. Swami Vivekananda
The most powerful thing you can do is the right one. The most powerful thing you can be is yourself. Maxime Lagacé
The most addictive and useless drug you’ll taste is called “comfort”. Maxime Lagacé
He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. Lao Tzu
The Best Powerful Quotes
If you’re invested in security and certainty, you are on the wrong planet. Pema Chödrön
There are some things you can’t learn from others. You have to pass through the fire. Norman Douglas
It is never too late to be what you might have been. George Eliot
If you do not take risks for your opinion, you are nothing. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The fool is arrogant and feeble. The wise man is both humble and powerful. Maxime Lagacé
This moment is not your life, it’s just a moment in your life. Ryan Holiday
When you have something to say, silence is a lie. Jordan Peterson
Never wipe your tears if you still wanna cry. Never settle for an answer if you still want to know. Never accept injustice if still have force to fight against it. Never say “no” if you want to say “yes”. Paulo Coelho
Our power resides not only in what we do but also in what we refuse to do. Paulo Coelho
The greatest superpower is the ability to change yourself. Naval Ravikant
Long term focused energy is a superpower. Can change the trajectory of the world. @LifeMathMoney
F*ck the world. Do what you gotta do. You’re gonna be dead soon anyway. Fateh Singh
Gratitude is the easiest and most powerful way to transform your life. Become truly grateful, and you will magnetize everything you need. Rhonda Byrne
Developing altruism is one of the most powerful methods for countering negative tendencies and destructive impulses. 14th Dalai Lama
If you work like a maniac for three hours you will have surpassed most people who work off and on for eight. Thibaut
Real pleasure comes from overcoming challenges, feeling confidence in your abilities, and experiencing the power this brings. Robert Greene
The ultimate power in life is to be completely self-reliant, completely yourself. Robert Greene
When a situation is within your control, take action. When a situation is outside your control, make preparations. James Clear
You have the power to create the world you want to see. Gabby Bernstein
True power lies in having nothing to gain or lose and still doing the right thing the right way and for the right reasons. Taylor Burrowes
Be strong but not rude. Be kind but not weak. Be bold but not a bully. Be humble but not timid. Be proud but not arrogant. Osho
Every day of our lives, we are on the verge of making those slight changes that would make all the difference. Mignon McLaughlin
The power of people is stronger than the people in power. Wael Ghonim
Stay in the center, and you will be ready to move in any direction. Alan Watts
The Most Famous Powerful Quotes (Mother Teresa, Dalai Lama, Kant, etc.)
The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. Leo Tolstoy
Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world. Malala Yousafzai
The world is changed by examples, not by opinions. Paulo Coelho
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. Nelson Mandela
It is the most powerful creation to have life growing inside of you. There is no bigger gift. Beyoncé Knowles
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. George Washington Carver
A more peaceful world and a more peaceful century require that we rely not on weapons but on developing a widespread inner peace. 14th Dalai Lama
Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms — to choose one’s attitude in any given set of circumstances. Viktor Frankl
Imagination is a powerful agent for creating, as it were, a second nature out of the material supplied to it by actual nature. Immanuel Kant
Most powerful is he who has himself in his own power. Seneca
The present moment is a powerful goddess. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love is the most powerful energy there is. Lenny Kravitz
Kill them with success and bury them with a smile. Leonardo DiCaprio
I want it to be a better country and I have worked at it, and I still work at it and as long as I live I shall be pressing us to be better, better human beings, better citizens, better husbands and wives and sisters and brothers, better neighbors, just generally better. We have the potential, we can do it. Maya Angelou
Justice and power must be brought together, so that whatever is just may be powerful, and whatever is powerful may be just. Blaise Pascal
Happiness is the feeling that power increases – that resistance is being overcome. Friedrich Nietzsche
If you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. Toni Morrison
Better than a hundred years of idleness, is one day spent in determination. Buddha
People do not decide to become extraordinary. They decide to accomplish extraordinary things. Edmund Hillary
We need silence to be able to touch souls. Mother Teresa
The less there was of me, the happier I got. Leonard Cohen
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Short Powerful Quotes
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The greatest man is nobody. Zhuangzi
All knowledge is within us. Swami Vivekananda
First make yourselves pure. Swami Vivekananda
The best prayer is patience. Dhammapada
Scrolling is the new smoking. The Minimalists
Fail quickly, succeed slowly. Johnny Uzan
Your ignorance is their power. Unknown
The calm are not fooled easily. Maxime Lagacé
The brain is deeper than the sea. Emily Dickinson
Obsession is the nectar of growth. Brian Norgard
Wherever you are, be there totally. Eckhart Tolle
Ideas disturb the levelness of life. Susan Sontag
I bring peace with me wherever I go. Gabby Bernstein
What you do right now is what matters. Pema Chödrön
Only the present moment contains life. Thich Nhat Hanh (Peace Is Every Step, Amazon book)
Focus on your mission and f*ck the rest. @LifeMathMoney
All knowledge depends upon calmness of mind. Swami Vivekananda
The ultimate productivity hack is saying no. James Clear
Necessity is usually more powerful than duty. Seneca
No one has to agree with you for you to be right. @AmuseChimp
Beware; for I am fearless, and therefore powerful. Mary Shelley
The strongest principle of growth lies in human choice. George Eliot
The less effort, the faster and more powerful you will be. Bruce Lee
The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire. Ferdinand Foch
Advice for nearly everything: start slowly and maintain traction. Michael
Powerful, Inspirational And Positive Quotes
Have patience, perseverance, and purity. Swami Vivekananda
If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve. Zen proverb
You are free. You are powerful. You are good. You are love. You have value. You have purpose. All is well. Esther Hicks
I am whole, perfect, strong, powerful, loving, harmonious, and happy. Rhonda Byrne
The most successful are the most obsessed. The most obsessed think about one thing. Find your one thing. Maxime Lagacé
The power of the individual is as powerful as the universe is infinite. Tom Hanks
It is in the nature of the mind that the more we cultivate and familiarize ourselves with positive emotions, the more powerful they become. 14th Dalai Lama
Your positive energy leaves a powerful impression on the world. Gabby Bernstein
You are a powerful, unlimited and eternal soul who is here to enjoy the experience of creativity and contribute to humanity’s evolution. Timothy Leary
For everything outside of our control, we retrain – at the core of our being – an incredible power: The power to choose what we do with what happens to us. The power to decide what role an event will play in our lives. The power to write the end of the story. Ryan Holiday
Remember, you are the most powerful magnet in the Universe. Rhonda Byrne
Let others worry about being socially acceptable; those types are a dime a dozen, and you are after a power greater than they can imagine. Robert Greene
Pattern I’ve noticed in very impactful people: Spend ~1 year exploring broadly, ~4 years relentless focus executing on the most interesting direction, repeat. Sam Altman
We are quick to forget that just being alive is an extraordinary piece of good luck, a remote event, a chance occurrence of monstrous proportions. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Internet has given you more power than you understand. @AmuseChimp
You are powerful. You are unlimited. The genes of the One who created the universe are at the core of your being. Iyanla Vanzant
Practice yourself, for heaven’s sake, in little things; and thence proceed to greater. Epictetus
The whole cosmos has come together in order to help the flower manifest herself. Thich Nhat Hanh
To achieve greatness one should live as if they will never die. François de La Rochefoucauld
Funny Powerful Quotes
Intellect without balls is like a racecar without tires. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
To all those who hate waking up, just remember that some day you won’t. Thibaut
The double power of winning through action rather than argument: No one is offended, and your point is proven. Robert Greene
Gossip is a sort of smoke that comes from the dirty tobacco-pipes of those who diffuse it: it proves nothing but the bad taste of the smoker. George Eliot
Elephant. My favorite animal: takes no crap, gives no crap, harms no-one but when one tries to harm it, never forgets. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Deep Powerful Quotes
The minute you don’t want power, you’ll have more than you ever dreamed possible. Ram Dass
You can’t be pitiful and powerful. Joyce Meyer
A wounded deer leaps the highest. Emily Dickinson
Your life conditions in the long run are your own fault. Bill Masur
Nobody is as powerful as we make them out to be. Alice Walker
The bad news: You’re falling through the air with no parachute. The good news: There’s no ground. Chögyam Trungpa
The truth is that you don’t get closure from someone else. It comes from you. You are the only one with the power to close that chapter and start writing the next one. And that’s incredibly powerful. Mel Robbins
Don’t be fooled by the illusion that there’s always something better out there. What you’ve got is already the greener side of someone else’s grass. Thibaut
Everything that happens to you is a form of instruction if you pay attention. Robert Greene
Uncertainty is the very condition to impel man to unfold his powers. Erich Fromm
If you worship money and things – if they are where you tap real meaning in life – then you will never have enough, never feel you have enough. It’s the truth. Worship power – you will feel weak and afraid, and you will need ever more power over others to keep the fear at bay. Worship your intellect, being seen as smart – you will end up feeling stupid, a fraud, always on the verge of being found out. And so on. David Foster Wallace (This Is Water)
The more you believe in luck, the less you believe in yourself. Maxime Lagacé
The darkest night that ever fell upon the earth never hid the light, never put out the stars. It only made the stars more keenly, kindly glancing, as if in protest against the darkness. George Eliot
If you don’t get what you want, it’s a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price. Rudyard Kipling
If you want to be successful, find out what the price is and then pay it. Scott Adams
He who jumps into the void owes no explanation to those who stand and watch. Jean-Luc Godard
Look at how soon we’re all forgotten. The abyss of endless time that swallows it all. The emptiness of those applauding hands. The people who praise us; how capricious they are, how arbitrary. Marcus Aurelius (Meditations)
You will be civilized on the day you can spend a long period doing nothing, learning nothing, and improving nothing, without feeling the slightest amount of guilt. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Distrust all in whom the impulse to punish is powerful. Friedrich Nietzsche
The only interesting answers are those which destroy the questions. Susan Sontag
Wise Powerful Quotes (Words of Wisdom)
The soft is more powerful than the hard, the water is more powerful than the rock. Osho
Stop measuring days by degree of productivity and start experiencing them by degree of presence. Alan Watts
My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be different. Friedrich Nietzsche
When you slow down, you let life play its role. The wisest don’t force anything. The wisest are patient. Maxime Lagacé
All powers and all purity and all greatness — everything is in the soul. Swami Vivekananda
It is not your business to succeed, but to do right. C.S. Lewis
Just be ordinary. Eat your food, move your bowels, pass water, and when you’re tired go and lie down. Linji Yixuan
Ask the questions you’re not supposed to ask, so you can find the answers you’re not supposed to find. David Perrel
The most powerful form of hard work is thinking clearly. James Clear
When making plans, think big. When making progress, think small. James Clear
The words you speak are powerful. Especially the words you speak to yourself. Robin Sharma
You don’t need to be twice as good to get twice the results. You need to be slightly better and let it compound over time. The world will do the rest of the work for you. Shane Parrish
All is possible when emptiness is possible. Nothing is possible when emptiness is impossible. Nagarjuna
Speech is always less powerful than silence. Ramana Maharshi
Revolution is fighting with the past. Rebellion is meditating for the future. Osho
I prefer to do right and get no thanks than to do wrong and receive no punishment. Cato the Elder
How we do anything, is how we do everything. Martha Beck
Know that you don’t know. That is superior. Lao Tzu
Conclusion
Courage is not a state. It’s an action that you need to practice everyday. When you practice everyday, you feel proud, powerful, build authentic pride in yourself, and create real confidence. Mel Robbins
