Quotes about Power
Power is what Satan offers us, whereas God keeps pointing out that we serve el best in our weakness, so that we can acknowledge that it is the Creator choosing to work through us, his fragile creatures. It is God who has made us, and not we ourselves. But because we enjoy feeling powerful, we accept Satan's offers.
- Madeleine L'Engle
With all our human struggling for power we cannot heal ourselves, so God, with wondrous love, gives away power, gives away himself so that we may be healed.
- Madeleine L'Engle
I place all Heaven with its power And the sun with its brightness, And the snow with its whiteness, And the fire with all the strength it hath, And the lightning with its rapid wrath, And the winds with their swiftness along their path, And the sea with its deepness, And the rocks with their steepness, And the earth with its starkness, All these I place By God's almighty help and grace Between myself and the powers of darkness!
- Madeleine L'Engle
Christendom is something quite different from Christianity, being the administrative or power structure, based on the Christian religion and constructed by men. (...) The founder of Christianity was, of course, Christ. The founder of Christendom I suppose could be named as the Emperor Constantine.
- Malcolm Muggeridge
You get your freedom by letting your enemy know that you'll do anything to get it. Then you'll get it. It's the only way you'll get it.
- Malcolm X
Have the mind of a swam, the heart of a lion, the tongue of a serpent, the flair of a swam, and the soul of a dove.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
True champions, like the sun, cannot be eclipsed for long.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Soul power supersedes mind power.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Great obstacles are no match for a great God.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
God has a hundred percent success rate in all that He does.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Slay Goliath and the army behind him scatters.
- Matshona Dhliwayo
Apt words have power to suage the tumors of a troubled mind.
- John Milton