39 Quotes About Dominion

Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf to control giants. Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Many if not most slaves would have each readily jumped, and many if not most slaves would each readily jump, at the opportunity to be a master, if such an opportunity presents or had presented itself. Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The key question, it seemed to him, was that of whether man was to obey Nature, or attempt to command her. It had been answered long, long ago, claimed Moss; man's very essence lay in the fact that he had elected to command. But to Stenham that seemed a shallow reply. To him wisdom consisted in the conscious and joyous obedience to natural laws, yet when he had said that to Moss, Moss had laughed pityingly. 'My dear man, wisdom is a primitive concept, ' he had told him. 'What we want now is knowledge.' Only great disillusionment could make a man say such a thing, Stenham believed. Paul Bowles

Humans do have authority over creation–but it is a delegated authority to care for animals as God would and not to destroy them. All life still belongs to the Creator of life, as it did the in the beginning. Richard A. Young

The author says one patrician English leader saw his relationship with the populace thusly: He wasn't responsible TO them. He was responsible FOR them. He was responsible for their care. Barbara W. Tuchman

Time and time again does the pride of man influence his very own fall. While denying it, one gradually starts to believe that he is the authority, or that he possesses great moral dominion over others, yet it is spiritually unwarranted. By that point he loses steam; in result, he falsely begins trying to prove that unwarranted dominion by seizing the role of a condemner. Criss Jami

The most likely man to go to hell is the man who has nothing to do on earth. Idle people tempt the devil to tempt them. Charles Haddon Spurgeon

People don't have dominion over Nature. it's gone beyond that. Human beings and the world are now the same thing. The future and whatever happens to you after you die - it's all melted together. Death isn't the escape hatch the way it used to be. Douglas Coupland

Not all dogs are perfect dogs, but all dogs are inherently good. Like people, we are affected by environment and circumstance. Some breeds get a bad rap because sometimes humans breed them to be a certain way, like overly macho or protective. In our life on earth we are dependent on humans for everything, including our breeding. We can be bred for aggression or we can be bred for peace. Kate McGahan

Living a natural life is living in dominion of a darkened mind Sunday Adelaja

In order to reach his destiny and have dominion over the earth, man has to get wisdom. Sunday Adelaja

Mankind’s original destiny was to extend God’s glorious dominion of love throughout the earth Sunday Adelaja

[I]f we feel that creation does not express purpose, it is impossible to find an authorization for purpose in our own lives. Richard M. Weaver

We are continuing God’s work of forming, filling, and subduing. Whenever we bring order out of chaos, whenever we draw out creative potential, whenever we elaborate and “unfold” creation beyond where it was when we found it, we are following God’s pattern of creative cultural development. Timothy J. Keller

Believe in yourself and relief yourself of the undue anxiety of feelings of incompetency. Leave worry aside and live with the hope that your dominion is not determined by people’s negative opinions! Israelmore Ayivor

To submit to a dominion is to pursue relationship with the King of that domain Sunday Adelaja

Your dominion has nothing to do with a negative person's opinion. Flee from people who only hung on passport-size dreams and you'll see your bigger picture! Go for the big one! Israelmore Ayivor

To know the purpose of a product, you must pay attention to what the manufacturer said about it. What God said about you is that you must have dominion over all other creation. Just pay attention and take the lead! Israelmore Ayivor

No matter how bad you feel, God never sees you as a reckless person. He may see you as a sinner who needs to be re-washed to get back to his old vision for His purpose, but He will never see you as a hopeless being who was created for nothing. Now if God will not see you as hopeless, why then should you see yourself that way? Be bold to say am qualified to dominate the world! Israelmore Ayivor

Leaders are not known by their positions; they are known by their roles in those position. You have many gifts as a leader, but your dominant gift is what you will use to lead. Israelmore Ayivor

Remember, God placed man on earth and gave him dominion over the earth to cultivate and steward it. The fall of man subjected the earth to the same corruption as the hearts of man, but the work Jesus did on the cross set the course for the reversal of this process and the return to our intended mandate. Instead, we as Christians tend to sit back while those who do not know the Lord cultivate and dominate the earth. This is not wrong. They are in fact doing what they were created to do, but they are doing it under a different master. Consider what the world would look like if we took up our God-given mandate and released, by restoration, the glory of creation to a watching world! . Karla Perry

Kindness solves more problems than diplomacy, wealth, intelligence, clout, force, law, and dominion combined. Richelle E. Goodrich

Dominate the market with your products of self-control; no matter how many temptations produced by the devil, you will still overcome with profits of excellence! Israelmore Ayivor

People need self-respect, that self respect must be earned — it cannot be self-respect if it's not earned — and the only way to earn anything is to achieve it in the face of the possibility of failing. Charles Murray

Our calling is connected to our area of dominion. Sunday Adelaja

From all accounts, it seems the faithful opposition is reduced to Gideon's 300. The day has arrived for Christians to engage the battle.. From now on, true Christians will engage the battle of ideas in academy. The time for giving up ground is over. Now we must fight. We must engage the [B]iblical worldview vigorously in the world of great literature. The greatests wars ever fought in history are not those fought by sword or artillery. The greatest battles are engaged in the realm of ideas . Kevin Swanson

Humanity has determined it is supreme in the kingdom of animals, yet [the] beasts live a less tragic existence...and many of their tragedies are a consequence of so-called human brilliance. T.F. Hodge

The sooner we wake up and realise that we have a moral duty to guide and protect this planet, the sooner things will improve for every form of life on this planet. Mango Wodzak

Throw away the servility of imitation, and rise to the manliness of originality. Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Unbelieving image-bearers really do have a lot of good ideas. To deny this is an affront to the One Whose image they bear. Steve Corbett

To declare the raw truth is to live in dominion Sunday Adelaja

To take dominion over the earth is to follow the command of God Sunday Adelaja

It is not the best for us to lay embago on the industries that produce temptations. What we need to do is to compete, overcome and dominate the market with the products of our endurance. No battles we face, no crown will we win. No temptations exist, no conquerors are known. Israelmore Ayivor

Tis no wonder, says one of the ancients, that chance has so great a dominion over us, since it is by chance we live. Michel De Montaigne

Authority is ability to rule. Dominion is rulership. Sherry K. White