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Quotes About Dominion

My soul, sir? I haven't got one. The management doesn't allow them.
~ Unknown
Every reign must submit to a greater reign.
~ Lucius Annaeus Seneca
There is only one thing that arouses animals more than pleasure, and that is pain. Under torture you are as if under the dominion of those grasses that produce visions. Everything you have heard told, everything you have read returns to your mind, as if you were being transported, not toward heaven, but toward hell. Under torture you say not only what the inquisitor wants, but also what you imagine might please him, because a bond (this, truly, diabolical) is established between you and him.
~ Umberto Eco
I control the world so long as I can name it.
~ Penelope Lively
You haven't yet given me the right to obey you when you say: 'I want to.
~ Honore de Balzac
God's command to have dominion over every living thing is a call to service, a test of responsibility, a rule of love, a cooperation with nature, whereas Satan's use of force for the sake of getting gain renders the earth uninhabitable. Brigham Young's views on the environment direct attention to man's responsibility to beautify the earth, to eradicate the influences of harmful substances, and to use restraint, that the earth may return to its paradisiacal glory.
~ Hugh Nibley
SOVEREIGNTY Sovereignty is a wind of change. (Hariri)
~ Idries Shah
Soberanía: La soberanía es un viento de cambio. Hariri
~ Idries Shah
Possession is eleven points in the law.
~ Colley Cibber
The biggest mistake we humans make is thinking we rule it all, when in fact, we rule nothing.
~ Unknown
Every man should be khan in his own home.
~ Conn Iggulden
although the dominion of darkness is very real, its days are numbered because the Alpha and the Omega—the "Guardian King"—is real too, and he is victorious.
~ Unknown
He'd found "Jane" first. Finders fuckin keepers.
~ Unknown
The greatest form of power is the power to control one's self not the power to control others.
~ Unknown
You will never have a greater or lesser dominion than that over yourself. The height of a mans success is gauged by his self-mastery: the depth of failure by his self-abandonment. He who cannot establish dominion over himself will have no dominion over others.
~ Unknown
All the peoples of the earth are regarded as nothing. He does as he pleases with the powers of heaven and the peoples of the earth. No one can hold back his hand or say to him: "What have you done?" (Daniel 4:35)
~ Unknown
when it comes to salvation, no one under the dominion of sin can simply "decide" to be free from it unless God causes him to be free, nor would the person wish to be free from sin before this occurs.
~ Unknown
God possesses absolute and unlimited rights over his creation.
~ Unknown
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world.
~ Vinoba Bhave
I mean to rule the earth, As he the sky — We really know our worth, The sun and I
~ Unknown
And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Break in the sun till the sun breaks down, And death shall have no dominion.
~ Dylan Thomas
Cronos, then lord of the world, knew that no mortal nature could endure the temptations of power, and therefore he appointed demons or demi-gods, who are of a superior race, to have dominion over man, as man has dominion over the animals
~ Plato
We are very much in need now of Christian pioneers. This means a people who are zealous to grow and to exercise dominion in Christ.
~ R.J. Rushdoony