Quotes about Dominion
Has commerce hitherto done anything more than change the objects of war? Is not the love of wealth as domineering and enterprising a passion as that of power or glory? Have there not been as many wars founded upon commercial motives since that has become the prevailing system of nations, as were before occasioned by the cupidity of territory or dominion? Has
— Alexander Hamilton
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.
— Richard Baxter
We know that God's being is perfect, His essence infinite, His dominion absolute, His power unlimited, and His glory transcendent.
— Charles Spurgeon
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
For everything that God desires to do in the earth, He enters into partnership with those to whom He has already given dominion.
— Myles Munroe
6 The first job God gave humans was to manage and take
— Rick Warren
The greatest of empires, is the empire over one's self.
— Publilius Syrus
Each of us was created to rule, govern, control, master, manage, and lead our environments. You are in essence a leader, no matter who you are.
— Myles Munroe
Courage is the price that Life exacts for granting peace, The soul that knows it not, knows no release From little things; Knows not the livid loneliness of fear, Nor mountain heights where bitter joy can hear The sound of wings. How can Life grant us boon of living, compensate For dull grey ugliness and pregnant hate Unless we dare The soul's dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay With courage to behold the restless day, And count it fair.
— Amelia Earhart
Courage is the price that life exacts for granting peace. The soul that knows it not, knows no release from little things; Knows not the livid loneliness of fear nor mountain heights, where bitter joy can hear the sound of wings. How can life grant us boon of living, compensate for dull grey ugliness and pregnant hate unless we dare the souls dominion? Each time we make a choice, we pay with courage to behold resistless day and count it fair.
— Amelia Earhart
His power is accessible.
— Peter Scazzero
Together my wife and I are building the kingdom of God, exercising dominion, beating back the weeds of stinky dippers, tending the garden God has put us in. This is why my dear wife vacuums the floor, for it is part of the garden she has been called to dress and to keep. But she is doing this not as raw duty, but because she understands that she is exercising dominion over the dust, for the glory of Christ.
— RC Sproul Jr.