Sentences with phrase «hold immense power»

With each downturn and recession, it has become ever more apparent that a handful of investment banks and corporations hold immense power over our everyday lives.

Dweck's work shows that simple shifts in language of praise and feedback can hold immense power in children's view of themselves and of learning.

But despite their often secretive nature, these wealthy individuals, offices of private family funds, or institutions hold immense power.

In this type of bicameral situation, the second chamber held immense power.

Silver held immense power in Albany as Assembly speaker for two decades — and yet the average person doesn't even know what his district is (it's the Lower East Side).

For so many of us, the scale holds immense power.

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As a body is an organism made up of many members, and it is held together by one soul, so, in my opinion, the whole world is a kind of huge and immense living creature which is united by one soul, namely the power and reason of God.

We, as individuals, all hold immense potential power.

They claim that Sam Allardyce sees Benteke as a crucial member of his squad, but Palace would have a fight on their hands to keep hold of their prize asset if PSG came calling with their immense spending power.

Even though Amazon is cast as one of the victims of the conspiracy, the brief reveals the immense power the retail giant held over the publishing world in 2011:

This versatile breed can track, herd and control livestock as well as hold large game at bay with its immense power.

In addition to having been held captive in a tower and having immense power, Elizabeth is also your companion for most of the journey.

We all hold governments to higher standards than individuals because of their immense power.

No — what's holding back nuclear is not decommissioning costs, but the immense financial and political power of fossil fuel interests, which are able to stack the deck against nuclear energy.

It will therefore potentially hold an immense degree of power and influence over the initial stages of the negotiations.

Through these experiences, I have come to recognize the immense power that real estate (when done correctly) can hold to unlock a financial future that until recently I never thought possible.