Arise Quote by Laozi

People who are not prepared to do unpopular things and defy the clamor of the multitude are not fit to be ministers in time…

— Winston Churchill

Ministers are powerless people who have nothing to boast of except their weaknesses. But when the Lord whom they serve fills them with His…

— Henri Nouwen

Many ministers are afraid that if they do not fulfill their peoples expectations they will hurt their feelings and lose their support. They are…

— John Bevere

Ministers fall like buttered slices of bread: usually on their good side.

— Ludwig Borne

Change of ministers amounts to nothing. One goes out, another comes in, and still the same measures, vices, and extravagances are pursued. It signifies…

— Thomas Paine

The more tremendous the divinity is represented, the more tame and submissive do men become his ministers: And the more unaccountable the measures of…

— David Hume

A minister is supposed to be there to remind his permanent officials that they work for the rest of us. If, instead, he becomes…

— Daniel Hannan

Ministers who threaten death and destruction employ weapons of weakness. Argument and kindness are alone effectual, flavored by the principles of Divine love.

— Hosea Ballou

If ministers forget their ruler and establish relationships with foreign powers in order to advance the interests of their confederates, there will be scant…

— Han Fei

Whatever vices and corruptions men see in the lives of their ministers will not be attributed to the depravity of their old nature which…

— John Owen

“When ministers wield absolute authority, everyone loses, even God.”

— Stephen Arterburn

Even ministers of good things are like torches, a light to others, waste and destruction to themselves.

— Richard Hooker