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(noun) Ability to do or undergo something.

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"Travel brings power and love back into your life."
— Rumi
"It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have."
— James Baldwin
"Most people who travel look only at what they are directed to look at. Great is the power of the guidebook maker, however ignorant."
— John Muir
"The power of imagination makes us infinite."
— John Muir
"Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love."
— Mahatma Gandhi
"Habits are powerful but we have the power to create them."
— Sophia Joan
"Arbitrary power is most easily established on the ruins of liberty abused to licentiousness."
— George Washington
"The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions."
— James Baldwin
"What barrier is there that love cannot break?"
— Mahatma Gandhi
"The most powerful weapon on earth is the soul on fire."
— Ferdinand Foch
"Power does not corrupt men; fools, however, if they get into a position of power, corrupt power."
— George Bernard Shaw
"The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those who have not got it."
— George Bernard Shaw
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