Quotes About Control

Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.

We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.

Luke warm people are continually concerned with playing it safe; they are slaves to the god of control. This focus on safe living keeps them from sacrificing and risking for God.

It is sort of a disease when you consider yourself some kind of god, the creator of everything, but I feel comfortable about it now since I began to live it out.

I make my own time. I make my own terms. I cannot see how God or Nature can ever get the start of me.

Nothing is or can be accidental with God.

Building a dollhouse is a lot like writing a novel because you are God of the Universe.

Not only does God play dice with the universe, He's using loaded dice.

All hurricanes are acts of God because God controls the heavens. I believe that New Orleans had a level of sin that was offensive to God and they were recipients of the judgment of God for that.

Fear is that passion which hath the greatest power over us, and by which God and His laws take the surest hold of us.

I know you can't control everything, and everything is in God's hands ultimately, but I'm going to fight, go out and perform for everybody, I don't care.

He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.

Kingdom Authority is the God-given mandate of Christians to exercise control over the world in the name of Jesus and under His oversight.

To admit that there is any such thing as chance, in the common acceptation of the term, would be to attempt to establish a power independent of God.

In times of weakness, choose to put yourself under God's control.

Events of all sorts creep or fly exactly as God pleases.

I think there are innumerable gods. What we on earth call God is a little tribal God who has made an awful mess. Certainly forces operating through human consciousness control events.

Let us be convinced that nothing can happen to us apart from the providence of God.

A picture is like a prayer; you're offering a prayer to get something, and in a sense it's like a gift of God because you have practically no control-at least I don't.

The hand of the wicked can't stir one moment before God allows them to begin, and...one moment after God commands them to stop.

Creatures are so governed by the secret counsel of God, that nothing happens but what he has knowingly and willingly decreed.

My worryingly paradoxical thought process could be summarized thus: Thank God I don't believe in the secret rulers of the world. Imagine what the secret rulers of the world might do to me if I did!

I don't have control over everything; God has control over everything and I trust him, so I don't worry.

think about the way God rules. He doesn't do it by sending in the tanks. He does it by calling servants.