Sentence examples for powers of action from inspiring English sources

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In this tricky context of wide concern and limited powers of action, there is a bidding war from the main parties for 2015.

In the early 1900s, they were described as having been on the islands since well before the American Revolution, and were described at that time as "very diminutive, but many of them are of perfect symmetry and extraordinary powers of action and endurance".

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The healing power of action.

World is real, but samsara, the cycle of birth and death, is unreal, and time is regarded as God's power of action.

"Pain or suffering of any kind," he wrote, "if long continued, causes depression and lessens the power of action, yet it is well adapted to make a creature guard itself against any great or sudden evil".

"A dramatic moment has the single power of action, but tiny, linked moments are how we mark time on this earth – I am much more interested in recording the breath between words than I am the actual words themselves".

Let us now turn to an examination of the disclosing power of action and speech.

Such transient, external determination may give it accidental properties that oppose and hinder the power of action it has in virtue of what inheres in it, and hence limit its power of action.

For this reason, Spinoza interprets the "perfection" for which we strive as a matter of the "power of action".

He said Nelson Mandela had taught the world the power of action and the power of ideas, and that it had taken a man like Mr Mandela to free not only the prisoner but also the jailer.

The human mind is constituted by its affects, which insofar as they are active, and thus proper to the mind itself, work to preserve its being, and increase its power of action.

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