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Advertising is the most potent influence in adapting and changing the habits and modes of life affecting what we eat, what we wear, and the work and play of a whole nation.

Calvin Coolidge

With the Giants desperate for a victory, it was an obvious strategy for them to pitch around the Tigers' most potent hitter.

William Kelly

I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge - myth is more potent than history - dreams are more powerful than facts - hope always triumphs over experience - laughter is the cure for grief - love is stronger than death.

Robert Fulghum

It's going to change our game plan a lot, though. Now we're not going to be as potent in some areas we thought we'd be potent in.

Oliver Davis

We held a highly potent offensive team to 16 points in the first half. The defense was getting it done. It was the offense we were lacking.

Jim Delmar

If they are both back there and Renner is healthy, that's the most potent backfield in the league. They can both catch the ball out of the backfield, they can run it up the gut, they can run it off tackle. We just have to control those two guys.

Robert Reid

Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.

Louis D. Brandeis

There is a real sense that they're being exposed to the most disciplined and potent bowling attack they've faced in a very long time - and that has shocked them.

Michael Slater

They're hard to prepare for because they are potent inside and out. They are pressure oriented defensively. So we've got to do a good job of getting open and handling the ball.

Steve Alford

There is no poison on earth more potent, nor half so deadly, as a partial truth mixed with passion.

Michael J. Tucker

Defensively, we did what we needed to do to stay in the game. We held a very potent offense to 46 points and really neutralized their ability to knock down 3s.

Bob Curtis

Never buy a a skin cream that's not loaded with great potent stable antioxidents like vitamin C.

Paula Begoun

[Orders for the issue closed early with the launch priced at the very top of the expected range.] We were looking for some very potent investors and the shares had a very potent first day, ... We've opened up people's eyes in Germany to the benefits of equities over holding bonds.

Dennis Phillips

The virus this particular year that is most prominent is called the California strain. This particular virus strain is perhaps more potent than we've had in the past.

Art Mollen

AIDS is the most potent and destructive scourge right now in terms of diseases.

David Baltimore

What I didn't know in the early days is now much business background is necessary, something I've learned along the way. It's one reason for this partnership. It lets the gallery move sideways. Now the inventory is twice as potent; I'm selling it and have someone else selling it as well.

Chris Winfield

These weapons were extraordinarily potent. Some of them were actually engineered, genetically, to become more lethal than the strains in nature.

Jonathan Tucker

This is a very potent vaccine. The results of this animal trial are very promising.

Dr Andrea Gambotto

We have some small and very potentially powerful victories of late, and that's something to be excited about. But I wouldn't say that we are now as potent as Dallas or Houston.

Char Miller

In order to create there must be a dynamic force, and what force is more potent than love?

Igor Stravinsky

The relationship between TV and film is a very potent one. It's extraordinary how much British talent there is.

Alan Yentob

Kara Myers continues to be hot at the plate and Amanda Gordon hit her third home run in four games. Jaime Leitch is turning into a very potent No. 9 batter. Toot McCool continues to do a great job at the top of the order.

Kris Vancas

Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill it teaches the whole people by its example.

Timothy Mcveigh

Like a shadow that does not permit us to jump over it, but moves with us to maintain its proper distance, pollution is nature's answer to culture. When we have learned to recycle pollution into potent information, we will have passed over completely into the new cultural ecology.

William Irwin Thompson

When you perform you are out of yourself-larger and more potent, more beautiful. You are for minutes heroic. This is power. This is glory on earth. And it is yours nightly.

Agnes De Mille

The words 'I am...' are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you're claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you.

A. L. Kitselman

He's surprised me. He can play anywhere. That gives us one potent sub off the bench now.

Hank Deslaurier

Hill-Murray has got a potent scoring attack, and we were able to keep them off the board.

Bruce Laroque

Antibodies are very potent in both directions.

Christian Schneider

You possess a potent force that you either use, or misuse, hundreds of times every day.

J. Martin Kohe

We're getting evidence that really depicts organized crime. They really deserve more potent charges.

Bill Garrison

I never would have thought it. But this is a pretty potent lineup. You can't get down too much.

Mark Bellhorn

So potent was religion in persuading to evil deeds.

Lucretius

We are not to be regarded as a potent political force to be used by politicians in the furtherance of their vested interests. As mandated, we must remain apolitical.

Lt. Gen. Hermogenes Esperon

Our study indicates that participating in wild nature activities before age 11 is a particularly potent pathway toward shaping both environmental attitudes and behaviors in adulthood.

Nancy Wells

Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten imparting grace.

Plato

The truth is not so potent. But only truth - even the most aching and painful - will allow to purify the wounds of the memory.

Aleksander Kaasniewski

The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.

Stephen Nachmanovitch

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.

Nathaniel Hawthorne

They do a lot of misdirection and fake the ball real well. It's almost impossible to blitz or pick up on any particular keys. It's a very potent offense. They're probably averaging in the low 40s (scoring). They're solid on the line, got great skill position players and got a lot of people involved in their offense.

Chris Jacobs

We need to put forth a total team effort to become that much more competitive. We need to have many options and be potent with each of them.

Dave Bosso

Words are potent weapons for all causes, good or bad.

Manly Hall

What force is more potent than love?

Igor Stravinsky

That's what makes them (Ohio State) so potent. They've got 10 players who can play, and Wilburn turned it on tonight.

Beth Combs

Parent power is a potent force in getting kids to stay away from drugs and alcohol and cigarettes, and it's greatly underutilized.

Joseph Califano

Maybe not today, not tomorrow but in five years I can see the emergence of a significant Chinese operator. I believe China has more potent competitive potential than Oracle.

Leo Apotheker

We believe we have discovered a new class of drugs that could make current drugs more effective, but that also represents a completely new, independent way of treating the same diseases. Early, pre-clinical experiments, for example, have found that one of our compounds can make morphine 11 times more potent.

Alan V. Smrcka

'Yes' is a far more potent word than 'no' in American politics. By adopting the positions which animate the political agenda for the other side, one can disarm them and leave them sputtering with nothing to say.

Dick Morris

They don't know whether they do or do not contain active ingredients, whether they're sub-potent, whether they're super-potent.

Steve Niedelman

We had the attitude that we were going to score a lot more goals [in the opener], and maybe that wasn't the best thing to do. We need to get back to doing all the little things right 100 percent of the time. Once we do that, our offense will make us a potent team.

Torrie Wheat

We're talking an extremely potent poison which, even in minute quantities, is deadly and usually does kill in 48 to 72 hours. So my thesis of the book is that is indeed what happened to them.

Scott Cookman

We know they`re a very potent offense, and it`s a matter of going out and doing what we do.

Jonathan Vilma

This is a very potent vaccine. It took roughly about 30 days to make the vaccine from when we received the sequence information from CDC in Atlanta.

Dr Andrea Gambotto

They make a very potent number one doubles.

Ed Kellerman

Human breast milk is really an incredible therapy. Let's try to develop processes where we can preserve every bit of its nutrients and the potent antiviral and all of its disease fighting properties.

Elena Medo

There's system coming in next week that looks quite potent.

Elizabeth Morse

Overall, this is a much more gentle system. Unfortunately, it's coming right on the heels of a pretty potent system.

Elizabeth Morse

They slid to Boyce a lot, and he's one of our most potent dodgers.

Ed Stephenson