"Politics can be strengthened by music, but music has a potency that defies politics."

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Nelson Mandela

#Potency Quotes

“Today knowledge is free. It's like air, it's like water... There's no competitive advantage to knowing more than the person next to you. The world doesn't care what you know. What the world cares about is what you can do with what you know.”
“There are things about the single lifestyle that are very appealing.”
“Only Socrates knew, after a lifetime of unceasing labor, that he was ignorant. Now every high-school student knows that. How did it become so easy?”
“People will do somethingâ€”including changing their behaviorâ€”only if it can be demonstrated that doing so is in their own best interests as defined by their own values.”
“The thrill is to keep envisioning what can be.”
“I always believed the theory of evolution as truth, that we all just came from the slime. When we, when we died, you know, that was it, there is nothing.”
“They say that even the brightest star won't shine forever. But in fact, the brightest star would live the shortest amount of time. Feel free to extract whatever life lesson you want from that.”

Source : "Death from the Skies!". Book by Phil Plait, 2008.
“It's the same thing that drives people to want to experience sexual pleasure or have one too many drinks. We all want to experience the other, and to get out of our daily existence.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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