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  • Omnipotence is not knowing how everything is done; it's just doing it. -- Alan Watts
  • Omnipotence is bought with ceaseless fear. -- Pierre Corneille
  • My faith has no bed to sleep upon but omnipotence. -- Samuel Rutherford
  • Omnipotence and omniscience are the end of power and knowledge. -- Dejan Stojanovic
  • Power confuses itself with virtue and tends also to take itself for omnipotence. -- J. William Fulbright
  • It is the final proof of God's omnipotence that he need not exist in order to save us. -- Peter De Vries
  • Out of every difficulty Omnipotence can bring us, only let us in childlike confidence cast our burden upon the Lord. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • The omnipotence of evil has never resulted in anything but fruitless efforts. Our thoughts always escape from whoever tries to smother them. -- Victor Hugo
  • A man is a fool who leans on the arm of flesh when he can be supported by the arm of Omnipotence. -- Bob Jones, Sr.
  • [M]y love for you is deathless, it seems to bind me to you with mighty cables that nothing but Omnipotence could break... -- Sullivan Ballou
  • Omnipotence means power to do all that is intrinsically possible, not to do the intrinsically impossible. You may attribute miracles to Him, but not nonsense. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The Secret of the Occult Sciences is that of Nature itself, the Secret of the generation of the Angels and Worlds, that of the Omnipotence of God . -- Albert Pike
  • Those who desire to rise as high as our human condition allows, must renounce intellectual pride, the omnipotence of clear thinking, belief in the absolute power of logic. -- Alexis Carrel
  • For granting we have sinned, and that the offence Of man is made against Omnipotence, Some price that bears proportion must be paid, And infinite with infinite be weighed. -- John Dryden
  • Why should the sons and daughters of God be reluctant to pray, when prayer is the key in the hand of faith to unlock heaven's storehouse, where are treasured the boundless resources of Omnipotence. -- Ellen G. White
  • Can we accept the unexplained, the loss, The crushing agony, and hold us still. And nowhere is that clearer vision given Which pierces a bewildering providence, And opens windows upon highest heaven, But where we see Suffering Omnipotence. -- Amy Carmichael
  • O God, make us desperate, and grant us faith and boldness to approach Your throne and make our petitions known, knowing that in doing we link arms with Omnipotence and become instruments of Your eternal purposes being fulfilled on this earth. -- Nancy Leigh DeMoss
  • Clearly, the Scripture tells us that we lack the capacity to grasp God's infinite mind or the way He intervenes in our lives. How arrogant of us to think otherwise! Trying to analyze His omnipotence is like an amoeba attempting to comprehend the behavior of man. -- James Dobson
  • I am aware that many divines are far more marvelous than I am, and that I cannot wholly appreciate merits so far transcending my own. Nevertheless, even after making allowances under this head, I cannot but think that Omnipotence operating through all eternity might have produced something better. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Nothing which implies contradiction falls under the omnipotence of God. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • You must have a capacity to receive, or even omnipotence can't give. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Can omniscient God, who Knows the future, find The omnipotence to Change His future mind? -- Richard Dawkins
  • The world's a stage where God's omnipotence, His justice, knowledge, love, and providence Do act the parts. -- Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas
  • The greatest single distinguishing feature of the omnipotence of God is that our imagination gets lost thinking about it. -- Blaise Pascal
  • Hate is the complement of fear and narcissists like being feared. It imbues them with an intoxicating sensation of omnipotence. -- Sam Vaknin
  • Our wickedness shall not overpower the unspeakable goodness and mercy of God; our dullness shall not overpower God's wisdom, nor our infirmity God's omnipotence. -- John of Kronstadt
  • Divinity is in its omniscience and omnipotence like a wheel, a circle, a whole, that can neither be understood, nor divided, nor begun nor ended. -- Hildegard of Bingen
  • God in his omnipotence could not give more, in His wisdom He knew not how to give more, in His riches He had not more to give, than the Eucharist. -- Saint Augustine
  • The Divine mind is as visible in its full energy of operation on every lowly bank and mouldering stone as in the lifting of the pillars of heaven, and settling the foundation of the earth. -- John Ruskin
  • [The Soviets] preach the supremacy of the state, declare its omnipotence over individual man, and predict its eventual domination of all peoples on the earth; they are the focus of evil in the modern world. -- Ronald Reagan
  • Rationalists are admirable beings, rationalism is a hideous monster when it claims for itself omnipotence. Attribution of omnipotence to reason is as bad a piece of idolatry as is worship of stock and stone believing it to be God. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • It was foreordained that I should go alone to Umvelos', and in the promptings of my own infallible heart I believed I saw the workings of Omnipotence. Such is our moral arrogance, and yet without such a belief I think that mankind would have ever been content to bide sluggishly at home. -- John Buchan
  • Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data -- i.e. the already given) and in no sense a new vision. With that science, we are entering an era of exhaustivity, which is also an era of exhaustion. -- Jean Baudrillard
  • I am sure that never was a people, who had more reason to acknowledge a Divine interposition in their affairs, than those of the United States; and I should be pained to believe that they have forgotten that agency, which was so often manifested during our Revolution, or that they failed to consider the omnipotence of that God who is alone able to protect them. -- George Washington
  • Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • The Supreme Being I would sign up for would not prove his omnipotence by saving one life while ending dozens, or hundreds, or thousands. Nor would he summon an angel to heaven by ending a first grader's life at the hands of a gunman or sadist. -- Jeff Greenfield
  • In human history, we are going from knowledge to omniscience, from potence to omnipotence, from ethics and religion to righteousness. So, in my view, God comes at the end of this long process. This may not happen in our lifetimes or even in the lifetime of our species. -- Martin Seligman
  • When we grow older and begin to realize that our omnipotence is really not so omnipotent, that our strongest wishes are not powerful enough to make the impossible possible, the fear that we have contributed to the death of a loved one diminishes - and with it, the guilt. -- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
  • I cannot subscribe to the omnipotence of a State legislature. -- Samuel Chase
  • To be alive is power; existence in itself; without a further function; omnipotence. -- Emily Dickinson
  • Power, like vanity, is insatiable. Nothing short of omnipotence could satisfy it completely. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Prayer bends omnipotence of heaven to your desire. Prayer moves the hand that moves the world. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • They had not yet attained the stupefying boredom of omnipotence; their experiments did not always succeed. -- Arthur C. Clarke
  • Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought. -- Andre Breton
  • The great majority of men use their own short-sighted ideas as a yardstick for measuring the divine omnipotence. -- Therese of Lisieux
  • Obedience is a choice. It is a choice between our own limited knowledge & power & God's unlimited wisdom & omnipotence. -- L. Tom Perry
  • Flying fosters fantasies of childhood, of omnipotence, rapid shifts of being, miraculous moments; it stirs our capacity for dreaming. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • Suicide is an attack on society--an attack on its omnipotence, on its denial of death, and on its own despair. -- Robert E. Neale
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  • Universal deities ... never seem to smile. Not in any culture. What's the point of having omnipotence if you don't enjoy it? -- Jack McDevitt
  • God's power rests not on totalizing omnipotence, but on His ability to alchemize suffering, tragedy, and loss into wisdom, understanding, and joy. -- Terryl L. Givens
  • Nations have lost their old omnipotence; the patriotic tiedoes not hold. Nations are getting obsolete, we go and live where we will. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Jesus is all we have; he is all we need and all we want. We are shipwrecked on God and stranded on omnipotence! -- Vance Havner
  • The thing that usually gets me through the writing is that my feelings of wretched inadequacy are irregularly punctuated by brief flashes of omnipotence. -- James L. Brooks
  • Whenever your kids are out of control, you can take comfort from the thought that even God's omnipotence did not extend to His kids. -- Bill Cosby
  • One is weary of hearing about the omnipotence of money. I will say rather that, for a genuine man, it is not evil to be poor. -- Thomas Carlyle
  • God is ever before my eyes. I realize his omnipotence and I fear His anger; but I also recognize his compassion, and His tenderness towards His creatures. -- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • In your very nature, in the depth of your mind, there is omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience. All knowledge is already in the depth of your consciousness, of your mind. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
  • If I were granted omnipotence, and millions of years to experiment in, I should not think Man much to boast of as the final result of all my efforts. -- Bertrand Russell
  • It is only necessary to destroy in oneself the roots of those motives which determine a man's course, in order to enjoy the omnipotence and immunity of a god. -- Aleister Crowley
  • If our lives are easy, and if all we ever attempt for God is what we know we can handle, how will we ever experience His omnipotence in our lives? -- Anne Graham Lotz
  • Justice is that which is practiced by God himself, and to be practiced in its perfection by none but him. Omniscience and omnipotence are requisite for the full exertion of it. -- Joseph Addison
  • Prayer means lovingly contemplating the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, allowing our hearts to be enkindled to praise and adore the love and omnipotence of the most blessed Trinity. -- Basilea Schlink
  • Creativity consists in maintaining a key aspect of the experience of childhood throughout one's life: the capacity to create and recreate the world. Creativity is the omnipotence of the child's mind. -- Donald Woods Winnicott
  • Since God is the highest good, he would not allow any evil to exist in his works unless his omnipotence and goodness were such as to bring good even out of evil. -- Saint Augustine
  • It is not known why the Lord made the human body as he did, since one might suppose that omnipotence could have made it such as would not have shocked the nice people. -- Bertrand Russell
  • We have no sufficient strength of our own. All our sufficiency is of God. We should stir up ourselves to resist temptations in a reliance upon God's all-sufficiency and the omnipotence of his might. -- Matthew Henry
  • Conscious minds can, at the most, comprehend that the whole idea of a 'God' is his superiority, his omnipotence, omnipresence, and omniscience; and therefore, at the least, desire him, someone far greater than themselves. -- Criss Jami
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