Quotes about Power
Television has greater power over the lives of most Americans than any educational system, government, or church.
— Kent Hughes
When you pray, all heaven prays with you. That's a mighty army.
— Kristen Heitzmann
Because words unsaid can change a course as surely as words said.
— Kristen Heitzmann
The Pentecostal power, when you sum it all up, is just more of God's love. If it does not bring more love, it is simply a counterfeit.
— William Seymour
Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by rulers as useful.
— Seneca
Religion is like a knife: you can either use it to cut bread, or stick in someone's back.
— Desmond Tutu
We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.
— John Owen
We are so utterly ordinary, so commonplace, while we profess to know a Power the Twentieth Century does not reckon with.... Oh that God would make us dangerous!
— Jim Elliot
Grace is the pleasure of God to magnify the worth of God by giving sinners the right and power to delight in God without obscuring the glory of God.
— John Piper
Religion is never the problem; it's the people who use it to gain power.
— Julian Casablancas
Religion is the most fragile of all freedoms. And that's because it is the most threatening to those in power.
— Eric Metaxas
The Government of the United States possesses no power whatever over the question of religion.
— James Buchanan