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There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time as come.


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VICTOR HUGO There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world; and that is an idea whose time has com...
ISAAC NEWTON Nothing else in the world... not all the armies... is so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO More powerful than the mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO Greater than the tread of mighty armies is an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO An invasion of armies can be resisted, but not an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO All the forces in the world are not so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. GATES Stronger than an army is a quotation whose time has come.
W. I. E. GATES There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.
EVERETT DIRKSEN Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO Being present is being connected to All Things.
S. KELLEY HARRELL, M. DIV. This is an idea whose time has come.
DAN GEER Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo
JEAN COCTEAU Hiding in all the thorns, there is a yellow rose.
BEN OAK When living is too sweet and swanky, it may be very hard to appreciate the simplest things in life. ...
ERIK PEVERNAGIE Increasing recycling in Delaware is an idea whose time has come and, if put off, may not come again.
RUTH ANN MINNER I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES An idea is, in the end, always stronger than circumstances
ALBERT SCHWEITZER It's an idea whose time has come.
MATT FARBER Nothing inspires like an idea whose time has come.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Now isn´t the time to change yourself to fit into the world... you should be changing the world to ...
ALEXANDRA BRACKEN Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world - stronger than hate, stron...
HENRY VAN DYKE There is nothing stronger in the world than gentleness.
HAN SUYIN No army can withstand the strength of an idea whose time has come.
VICTOR HUGO But there's no excuse not to start doing it. This is an idea whose time has come.
DAN GEER The idea is that that there is no such thing as an external enemy.
GUY RITCHIE Love is the one thing in life that makes everything worthwhile.
CARRIE ANN INABA Today is about the now, the moment you live in, so do now what you want to do
SOTONYE ANGA Tabahlah saat menghadapi penderitaan besar,
Sabarlah saat menghadapi penderitaan kecil,
Da...
VICTOR HUGO La pensée est le labeur de l’intelligence, la rêverie en est la volupté.
VICTOR HUGO N'être pas écouté, n'est pas une raison pour se taire.
[VICTOR HUGO] L’amour est une mer dont le femme est la rive.
VICTOR HUGO Richer is one hour of repentance and good works in this world than all of life of the world to come;...
THE TALMUD The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowher...
IAN HUNTER I have found out one thing and that is, if you have an idea, and it is a good idea, if you only stic...
CECIL RHODES Are you willing to believe that love is the strongest thing in the world - stronger than hate, stron...
CHRISTMAS HATH A BEAUTY ... LOVELIER THAN THE WORLD CAN SHOW It's been said that nothing can stop an idea whose time has come...but it's also equally important t...
DONALD LYNN FROST There are two powers in the world; one is the sword and the other is the pen. There is a great compe...
MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH Horror as for me is the best choice, you can gain a lot of. I like to be afraid like to see this shi...
DEYTH BANGER There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked abo...
OSCAR WILDE There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked ab...
OSCAR WILDE (OSCAR FINGAL O'FLAHERTIE WILDE) Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY It is time to show the whole world that America is back - bigger and better and stronger than ever b...
DONALD TRUMP I believe that there is a Matrix and... to be more accurate I am in the Pornography Matrix.
DEYTH BANGER When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS... Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... It's a book whose time has come, I think is the main thing.
KITTY ROSATI There is no thing known as bad luck. There is luck, or no luck at all.
JEFFREY FRY I wanted to see you again, touch you, know who you were, see if I would find you identical with the ...
VICTOR HUGO Because there’s one thing stronger than magic: sisterhood.
ROBIN BENWAY I have always liked the idea of Superman because I have always liked the idea that there is one pers...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Often quoted in forms that correspond only loosely to Hugo's original words, for example: No army ca...
WILLIAM JAMES The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a...
JEANETTE CORON An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an ...
BUDDHA An idea that is developed and put into action is more important than an idea that exists only as an ...
EDWARD DE BONO Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL Anything that keeps us in the loop so we can track these jobs would be good for the city. It sounds ...
JAMES BENNETT The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved - loved for ourselves, or rather,...
VICTOR HUGO There is no stronger craving in the world than that of the rich for titles, except that of the title...
HESKETH PEARSON Even the host of heaven can never stop an idea whose time has come,for it will crush every oppositio...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The one thing that makes me feel super lucky about my financial success is that I have a housekeeper...
GWEN STEFANI All's well that carries on well
AMIT ABRAHAM There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, an...
ELIZABETH I The idea that you can make love and not war really is pretty neat. That thing in Korea, the thing in...
F. MURRAY ABRAHAM The big thing as a coach at this time of year is you convince your players there are no more upsets ...
BOB WEINHAUER The most successful men in the end are those whose success is the result of steady accretion.
ALEXANDER GRAHAM BELL There is one thing that has disappeared, not just from the U.S. but from the entire world, is the id...
FRAN LEBOWITZ Manchester United is stronger than anybody in the world.
ERIC CANTONA People have no idea what one saint can do: for sanctity is stronger than the whole of hell.
THOMAS MERTON Just imagine! In the early nineteenth century, this cathedral was in such a state of disrepair that ...
STEPHANIE PERKINS There is nothing in the world more powerful than an idea. No weapon can destroy it; no power can con...
JAMES R. SMITH Allyson and Justin showed the world that the United States is stronger than ever in the sprints.
CRAIG MASBACK Allyson and Justin showed the world that the United States is stronger than ever in the sprints,
CRAIG MASBACK I like books whose virtue is all drawn together in a page or two. I like sentences that don't budge ...
VIRGINIA WOOLF It's an idea whose time has come and gone, ... Wal-Mart's 'Everyday prices' trump blue-light special...
JACK TROUT An idea is not necessarily good because it is old, or necessarily bad because it is new, but if an o...
HENRY FORD In art, truth and reality begin when one no longer understands what one is doing or what one knows, ...
HENRI MATISSE Dedication is the preparation to success!
WERNER BOTHA She buys "mixed salad greens" for seven dollars a bag, triple-washed with who knows what. And to get...
RUDOLPH DELSON everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait . . . there is nothing stronger than these two...
LEO TOLSTOY The things i know now, i never knew then. I wish i knew.
SOTONYE ANGA You should regard each meeting with a friend as a sitting he is unwillingly giving you for a portrai...
HOPE MIRRLEES If there is an abiding theme in 'The Pursuit of Happiness,' it is the idea that you come int...
DOUGLAS KENNEDY Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in th...
DEYTH BANGER Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time b...
ECKHART TOLLE The only thing more dangerous than an idea is a belief.
SARAH VOWELL In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which ...
FRANCIS BACON In every great time there is some one idea at work which is more powerful than any other, and which ...
FRANCIS BACON SR. The thing is, that world doesn't exist. All growing up means is that your realize no one will come a...
ELIZABETH SCOTT A hidden connection is stronger than an obvious one.
HERACLITUS OF EPHESUS The voodoo priest and all his powders were as nothing compared to espresso, cappuccino, and mocha, w...
MARK HELPRIN This is an idea that should have come a long time ago.
DEBRA WILSON The one thing we know today is we can't continue to do business the way we have in the past.
BUD SELIG We all have a fight - some an easy one, and some a big one, and if you have formed the idea that the...
SUSAN GLASPELL In France, in Europe, the young artists of any generation always act as grandsons of some great man ...
MARCEL DUCHAMP Your universe is not out there. You create it every moment and every day with your thoughts, ideas, ...
DEBASISH MRIDHA For our planet, our world, to come as one, to unite, there shall be an alien, extraterrestrial, that...
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