Authority Quote by Matthew Stover Download Open image ““When your authority comes straight from God, shit always turns ugly.”” — Matthew Stover ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Authority God
“Isn’t that the way God works? She’d thought. He takes the things in our lives that are ugly, disgusting, and downright wicked, and transforms… — J.E.B. Spredemann Copy Share Image
“There were no ugly gods. Their first expression of power was in the reshaping of their selves, into forms lovely to behold.” — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“There is always something good that comes out of something bad. That's God's power.” — ميشلين حبيب Micheline Habib Copy Share Image
“When ministers wield absolute authority, everyone loses, even God.” — Stephen Arterburn Copy Share Image
“All religions are beautiful in the story, as you say. It's when they're put into practice that they grow ugly.” — Michael Arditti Copy Share Image
“There's nothing cool about turning against God. There's nothing fun or cute or right about compromising who God wanted you to be.” — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
“I fear Michaelson not at all. Michaelson is a fiction, you fools. The truth of him is Caine. You do not comprehend the distinction;… — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“I won, goddammit. I beat Kollberg. I beat you. I got everything I goddamn wanted: fame, wealth, power. Shit, I even got the girl."… — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“There are some who say that Time is itself a hammer; that each slow second marks another tap that makes big rocks into little… — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“Now Obi Wan did face him. 'Palpatine faced Mace and Agen and Kit and Saesee-four of the greatest swordsmen our order has ever produced.… — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
'The New Jedi Order' was a pure publishing project: a single massive story - virtually one huge novel spread across multiple volumes - told… — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“I know some gods. Better than I want to. Not one of them gives a shit about your heart” — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
It'd be impossible to capture the feel of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' in a novel starring Mace Windu; 'All Quiet' is a… — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“Have you had contact with any other survivors?" "Only one," the Alderaanian senator said grimly. "Lock onto my coordinates. He's waiting for you.” — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“How can he love being... that? Being what Caine is?" "Because he's an asshole," she says. "You must have noticed.” — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
“I believe in justice, as long as I'm holding a knife at the throat of the judge.” — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image