Quotes About Dominion

No right can come by conquest, unless there were a right of making that conquest.

So is man's heart. The desire to perform a work which will endure, which will survive him, is the origin of his superiority over all other living creatures here below. It is this which has established his dominion, and this it is which justifies it, over all the world.

There is a growing sentiment in America today that animals, too, have rights and that we collectively should afford them, at the very least, more respect and consideration as the sentient, autonomous beings they clearly are. Of course, this flies in the face of Western civilization's stated assumption of man's dominion over the beasts. The way we resolve this conflict in our culture, or fail to, has much to do with who we are, who we will become, and the legacy we leave for generations to come.

I do not bind power, nor do I loose it.

Direct. IV. Be a good husband to your wife, and a good father to your children, and a good master to your servants, and let love have dominion in all your government, that your inferiors may easily find, that it is their interest to obey you. For interest and self-love are the natural rulers of the world.

When you are a king, you may make as many ridiculous laws as you like. That is what being a king is all about.

gardians rule

Seems that control-over-animals thing doesn't work so well with the animals we really need control over." "No kidding, huh?" I said.

There is so much power at your fingertips! Use it!

All power is from within and therefore under our control

The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.

The power that holds the sky's majesty wins our worship.

This world is inescapably linked to the motions of the worlds above. All power in this world is ruled by these options.

We know that God's being is perfect, His essence infinite, His dominion absolute, His power unlimited, and His glory transcendent.

Real power is control. Knowing that you can do anything...and not doing it only because you can.

God made every man to have power to be mightier than the events round about him; to hold by his firm will the reigns by which all things are guided.

You have the power to let power go

Nothing has any power except the power that you give it.

We are masters because we have the power to create and to rule our own lives.

Be it only for a day, it is still a glory without equal to be master of the world just that day.

My interest is in power. How power works.

All power is His and within His command.

People who live on the devil's territory are automatically under his power

The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.