Quotes About Power

Not your fault, brother. Kronos does not explode good. Next time we will use a big stick.

Or perhaps Zeus was just messing with me again—giving me a taste of my old power before yanking it away once more. Remember this, kid? WELL YOU CAN'T HAVE IT!

Now, he realized, he simply had to take what he wanted. He had to control the winds, not the other way around (p. 434).

DIE!" Gleeson Hedge dropped directly behind Orion, smacking his baseball bat over the giant's head so hard the Louisville Slugger cracked in half.

Pizza! Hockey! Destroy! -Cal

The tree struck him with such force it would've flattened me into a Percy pizza with extra olives.

That's – that's not fair,' Sadie said, her voice trembling. 'Tempting me with destruction.

Tyrants are not easy to oppose or walk away from, especially when you depend on them for everything.

Feel the wrath of wheat!

Now fight me! For today thee House of Hades will be called the saviors of Olympus.

Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.Life just has to go on!

This is the paradox: victory comes through surrender. Surrender doesn't weaken you; it strengthens you. Surrendered to God, you don't have to fear or surrender to anything else.

The only group large enough to handle, the world's biggest, problems is the network of millions of local churches around the world. We have the widest distribution, largest group of volunteers, local credibility, the promises of God, the power of the Holy Spirit, and the inevitability of history.

Whose opinion matters most to you? Whoever that person is, is your god. When you value anyone's opinions more than God's, you give that person power and authority that belongs only to God. That creates all kinds of insecurity within you. On the other hand, when God's approval matters the most to you, it sets you free from insecurity, because he will never reject you.

Where is the glory of God? Just look around. Everything created by God reflects his glory in some way. We see it everywhere, from the smallest microscopic form of life to the vast Milky Way, from sunsets and stars to storms and seasons. Creation reveals our Creator's glory. In nature we learn that God is powerful, that he enjoys variety, loves beauty, is organized, and is wise and creative. The Bible says, "The heavens declare the glory of God." 1

God specializes in turning weaknesses into strengths. He wants to take your greatest weakness and transform it.

When our dreams shatter and we feel helpless, that's when we have to believe in God's power and presence.

You may have had so many failures at changing the way you eat or exercise or think or act that the possibility of lasting change feels like an unreachable goal. Well, to be honest with you, it probably will be — unless you plug into God's power. What is impossible from a human standpoint is easy to God. With God, today's impossibility is tomorrow's miracle.

God's power is the key to any transformational change in our lives, including our health.

Jesus said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible" (Matthew 19:26).

In God's eyes, the greatest heroes of faith are not those who achieve prosperity, success, and power in this life, but those who treat this life as a temporary assignment and serve faithfully, expecting their promised reward in eternity.

Without God's power in your life, you are just running on your own energy. God never meant for you to do that. It's like having a laptop that's unplugged; the battery will eventually drain and shut down the computer. Why would you live like that when God created you for so much more?

It is God who directs the lives of his creatures; everyone's life is in his power.

La oración es la herramienta más importante para tu misión en el mundo. Las personas pueden rechazar nuestro amor y nuestro mensaje, pero no pueden hacer nada contra nuestras oraciones. Igual que un misil transcontinental, puedes apuntar con una oración al corazón de una persona estés a tres metros o a miles de kilómetros de distancia.