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Quotes About Reigns

Three kings protested to me, that in their whole reigns they never did once prefer any person of merit, unless by mistake, or treachery of some minister in whom they confided; neither would they do it if they were to live again: and they showed, with great strength of reason, that the royal throne could not be supported without corruption, because that positive, confident, restive temper, which virtue infused into a man, was a perpetual clog to public business.
~ Jonathan Swift
In the South, workers would be tittyweeping that someone had broken the "rules" by giving away government property. But here, discipline reigns
~ Adam Johnson
In the aether I appear in fiery forms, And in the aer I sit in a silvery chariot; earth reigns in my black brood of puppies.
~ Porphyry
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of the messenger who announces peace, who brings good news, who announces salvation, who says to Zion, "Your God reigns." Isa. 52:7
~ Walter Brueggemann
Fear is cruel and mean. The political reigns of terror have been reigns of madness and malignity,--a total perversion of opinion;society is upside down, and its best men are thought too bad to live.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy will begin: his finitude."
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Hold love like a butterfly, with gentle preservation. Hold life like the reigns of a wild stallion, with fierce assertion. Encompass that, and you find the nectar of the immortal spirit.
~ Kellie Elmore
The poetic myths are dead; and the poetic image, which is the myth of the individual, reigns in their stead.
~ Cecil Day-Lewis
There is a higher power, a higher influence, a God who rules and reigns and controls circumstances and situations that are beyond your area and realm of authority.
~ T. D. Jakes
There is a place where God, through the power of the Holy Ghost, reigns supreme in our lives.
~ Smith Wigglesworth
The God that reigns in Olympus is Number Eternal.
~ Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
But where, says some, is the King of America? I'll tell you. Friend, he reigns above, and doth not make havoc of mankind like the Royal Brute of Britain.
~ Thomas Paine
God reigns when we take a liberal view, when a liberal view is presented to us.
~ Henry David Thoreau
God reigns from the deepest depths to the highest heights.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
The storm stops at the door. Love reigns, peace dwells.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Remember this: we all swim in the river of hope and risk, unless someone breaks the dam, and chaos reigns."Excerpt From: Joison, Peter. "Ellring." iBooks. This material may be protected by copyright.
~ Peter Joison, Ellring
Their united reigns are possibly the only period of history in which the happiness of a great people was the sole object of government.
~ Edward Gibbon
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.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Solution reigns supreme to those who see solution as the only way.
~ Auliq-Ice
... the reigns of the kings and queens who are portrayed as kneeling with clasped hands in the windows of churches, were stained by oppression and bloodshed.
~ Marcel Proust, Swann's Way
Is it not a miracle that where Jesus has really become Lord over people, peace reigns?
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Then I heard what sounded like a great multitude, like the roar of rushing waters and like loud peals of thunder, shouting: "Hallelujah! For our Lord God Almighty reigns!" – Revelation 19:6 NIV
~ Robert J. Morgan
Nature subdued must yield in the combat, the dream must succeed to reality, and then the dream reigns supreme, then the dream becomes life, and life becomes the dream. But
~ Alexandre Dumas
It is a great truth, " God reigns," and therefore grace reigns through righteousness unto eternal life, by Jesus Christ our Lord; and, therefore, no sinner on earth need ever despair.
~ Ichabod Spencer