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Quotes About Power

The things that are done in the name of the shareholder are, to me, as terrifying as the things that are done - dare I say it - in the name of God.
~ John le Carre
If a tornado twists at 175 miles an hour and stays on the ground like a massive lawnmower for 50 miles, God gave the command.
~ John Piper
I think the worst way to go is to have somebody think they speak for God. If you look at history, every nation that has operated as if it spoke for God has become violently destructive.
~ John Shelby Spong
The other gods were strong; but thou wast weak; they rode, but thou didst stumble to a throne; But to our wounds only God's wounds can speak, And not a god has wounds, but thou alone.
~ John Stott
God wants an opportunity to prove who He is.
~ Johnny Hunt
It's nice to know that [God] can destroy us in a myriad of ways.
~ Jon Stewart
Never hesitate to take what you think are small things to God; after all, EVERYTHING is small to God.
~ Joyce Meyer
The mighty have such simple weaknesses. I like to think it's God's way of keeping things fair.
~ Julie James
God Said: Let there be light! I said: Say please.
~ Karen Marie Moning
The will of man is the will of God.
~ Kedar Joshi
God may not be omnipotent, but he is omniactive.
~ Kedar Joshi
I thought you were all-seeing." All-knowing, not all-seeing!" he snapped. "I'm a God, not Santa Claus!
~ Kelley Armstrong
Death belongs only to God. What right have men to lay hands on a thing so unknown?
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
Turn your situation over to God because He can do more in a moment than you can do in a lifetime. – Joyce Meyer
~ Joyce Meyer
If a man dethrones God in his heart, Satan must ascend to His position.
~ Stephen King, 'Salem's Lot
The deep emotional conviction of the presence of a superior reasoning power which is revealed in the incomprehensible universe forms my idea of God.
~ Albert Einstein
Without the assistance of the Divine Being ... I cannot succeed. With that assistance I cannot fail.
~ Abraham Lincoln
There is a power in God's gospel beyond all description.
~ Charles Spurgeon
In the Bible, God offered the Pharaoh freedom if he would just let the oppressed people free to go to the land of milk and honey. But the Pharaoh disobeyed, and he was destroyed.
~ Malcolm X
It sounds as if you'd like to be God.
~ Chuck Palahniuk, Choke
Did he who made the lamb make thee?
~ William Blake, The Tyger
God is all powerful.God is mighty.God is has power over all rulers and authorities.
~ Laillah Gifty Akita
I am not questioning God's power! It is God who gave us reason and circumspection! It is God we serve by exercising prudence!
~ Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
Inventors make something out of anything, but God makes something out of nothing. Elohim needs no raw materials.
~ Kingsley Opuwari Manuel