Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent. From LearnThat.org. [Calvin Coolidge (1872-1933), 30th US president (1923-9).]
I always thought the idea of omnipotence sounded really awesome. From Wordnik.com. [October 2008] Reference
In fact, the founders recognized the threat of judicial omnipotence, which is why they wrote the. From Wordnik.com. [CNSNews.com Headlines] Reference
As for omnipotence, that is not necessary (logically entailed) to the definition of First Cause. From Wordnik.com. [Please Tell Me What “God” Means] Reference
There is a tendency in politics to confuse authority with omnipotence, which is to think that might makes right. From Wordnik.com. [Optimism for the Future] Reference
In order to work this miracle, he took refuge in God's omnipotence, that is, he made theology itself preach materialism. From Wordnik.com. [Selected Essays] Reference
Forasmuch as being possible, it falls within the compass of God's omnipotence, which is the great attribute to be employed in this case. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. III.] Reference
With their rifles in their hands, they assume a kind of omnipotence over their enemies. From Wordnik.com. [American Prisoners of the Revolution] Reference
In popular parlance the concept "omnipotence" implies a highest being who is able to do whatever he wants. From Wordnik.com. [Behe challenges Miller] Reference
A term within a proposition, like 'omnipotence', has a certain signification -- in this case, one involving power. From Wordnik.com. [Simplicitas] Reference
It has (as I may speak with reverence) a kind of omnipotence; for it even overpowers him that is al mighty. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.] Reference
How little evidence of omnipotence in vindictive wrath!. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
It is beyond the power of omnipotence to dispense with it. From Wordnik.com. [Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles] Reference
God's omnipotence, as we should call it, is limited by his goodness. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Anything short of constant near-deity-level omnipotence, apparently. From Wordnik.com. [A Bite-Sized Piece] Reference
American elections are a powerful drug: they bring delusions of omnipotence. From Wordnik.com. [Holding Pattern] Reference
The truth is it was blinded by a conviction in its neo-imperial omnipotence. From Wordnik.com. [Simon Jenkins: A Trillion-Dollar Catastrophe. Yes, Iraq Was a Headline War] Reference
The battle still rages and omnipotence still holds the scales in equal balance. From Wordnik.com. [The Twenty-fifth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion History, Reminiscences, Description of Battle of Irish Bend, Carrying of Pay Roll, Roster] Reference
Thus, earnest resolution has often seemed to have about it almost a savor of omnipotence. From Wordnik.com. [How to Get on in the World A Ladder to Practical Success] Reference
The Weekly Standard summarizes Obama's approach as omnipotence at home, impotence abroad. From Wordnik.com. [How Obama Thinks] Reference
Meanwhile the King of Heaven's omnipotence accosts Juno as she gazes on the battle from a sunlit cloud. From Wordnik.com. [The Aeneid of Virgil] Reference
The new-comer is not long in discovering his omnipotence, and before he can walk he is drunken with it. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
And if, like Forrester, you knew that omnipotence wasn't their strong point, you just didn't mention it. From Wordnik.com. [Pagan Passions] Reference
"Swelling with omnipotence, Mr. Lincoln and his colleagues dictate insurrection to the slaves of Alabama.". From Wordnik.com. [Newfoundland and the Jingoes An Appeal to England's Honor] Reference
We are not alone in our work; we have omnipotence and illimitable wisdom on our side, forwarding our efforts. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to His Friends] Reference
The sense of omnipotence one experiences when wheeling down the highway at 70 miles per hour is irreplaceable. From Wordnik.com. [Take Away My License] Reference
Shakspere's mind was pinioned with celestial imagination, and his rushing flight circled the shores of omnipotence. From Wordnik.com. [Shakspere, Personal Recollections] Reference
Well, every man who knows anything about it, has felt something of the touch of omnipotence there may be in circumstances. From Wordnik.com. [Men in the Making] Reference
The notion of their omnipotence resulted from the development of the ancient autocracy with which the Baals were credited. From Wordnik.com. [The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism] Reference
Though I lay so much stress on the omnipotence of divine love, I do not forget that divine wrath must be reckoned with as well. From Wordnik.com. [Love's Final Victory] Reference
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