Quotes about Power

Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger.

Then Jael, Heber's wife, took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him [Sisera], and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground; for he was fast asleep, and weary: so he died.

Drive a coach and six through an Act of Parliament.

The powers that be are ordained of God.

The sport of choice for the urban poor is basketball. The sport of choice for maintenance level employees is bowling. The sport of choice for front-line workers is football. The sport of choice for supervisors is baseball. The sport of choice for middle management is tennis. The sport of choice for corporate officers is golf. Conclusion: The higher you are in the corporate structure, the smaller your balls become.

The borrower is servant to the lender.

His word burned like a lamp.

He went forth conquering, and to conquer.

How excellent is thy name in all the earth.

For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: But the tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison.

Suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind.

His legs of iron, his feet part of iron and part of clay.