Ministers Quotes

Refuse to accept the narrative of history laid down by presidents, prime ministers, generals and journalists.

All thoughts, all passions, all delights Whatever stirs this mortal frame All are but ministers of Love And feed His sacred flame.

The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society in Iraq.

I'm a minister, and I serve as a minister in addition to being a university professor.

The best sermon is preached by the minister who has a sermon to preach and not by the man who has to preach a sermon.

At length corruption, like a general flood (So long by watchful ministers withstood), Shall deluge all; and avarice, creeping on, Spread like a low-born mist, and blot the sun.

Advertising ministers to the spiritual side of trade.

I find that it is much easier now for women to be in any position because, as you see, they are presidents of banks, they are prime ministers, they are doctors. Everything is about women.

A non-Communist premier with Communist ministers would be like a woman trying to stay half pregnant.

Some ministers would make good martyrs: they are so dry they would burn well.

I have come a hundred miles," said a minister, "to get some of Mr. Moody's spirit." " You don't want my spirit," was the reply. "What you want is the Spirit of God.

The priesthood hath in all nations, and all religions, been held highly venerable.

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

We complain today that ministers do not know how to preach; but is it not equally true that our congregations do not know how to hear?

You know, Minister, I disagree with Dumbledore on many counts...but you cannot deny he's got style.

Let God talk to you and minister to you, where you get honest with Him - here's what I do well and don't do well; here are my shortcomings, my strengths, and my gifts.

Ministers must not be able to set rules governing solicitors on a whim, to suit their own requirements.

If I had campaigned for it, Arvind Kejriwal would have become the chief minister of Delhi.

The diiference is that in the private sector you work for yourself, and as Prime Minister I work for every single Haitian - inside Haiti and outside - and for all those who love Haiti as well.

What is Parliament for if it is not to be a means to make ministers accountable for the services for which they are responsible.

I am an apolitical Prime Minister. Apart from elections, I don't get involved into politics ever.

The day that witnesses the conversion of our ministers into political and philosophical speculators or scientific lecturers, will witness the final decay of clerical weight and influence.

There are passages of the Bible that are soiled forever by the touches of the hands of ministers who delight in the cheap jokes they have left behind them.

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

Talent should minister to genius.

It may be that ministers really think that their prayers do good, and it may be that frogs imagine that their croaking brings spring.

I am absolutely sure to be the most democratic man to ever become Prime Minister in Italy.

Rare benevolence, the minister of God.

A minister, without boldness, is like a smooth file, a knife without an edge, a sentinel that is afraid to let off his gun. If men will be bold in sin, ministers must be bold to reprove.

Angels and ministers of grace defend us.

The patient must minister to himself

Robust grass endures mighty winds; loyal ministers emerge through ordeal.

In the end we are all sacked and it's always awful. It is as inevitable as death following life. If you are elevated there comes a day when you are demoted. Even Prime Ministers.

Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the ministers working for him wanted him to dismiss me from his staff because of my homosexuality.

Resignations are for Prime Ministers and those caught with their trousers down, not for me.

If Margaret Thatcher had been Prime Minister at the time, there would have been no Treaty of Maastricht.

The [EU] Council of Ministers will have far more power over the budgets of member states than the federal government in the United States has over the budget of Texas.

Everybody's talking about ministers, sinisters, banisters, and canisters, bishops, fishops, rabbis, and popeyes, bye-bye, bye-byes.

You can be pitiful, or you can be powerful, but you can't be both

Rest, brother, rest. Have you done ill or well Rest, rest, There is no God, no gods who dwell Crowned with avenging righteousness on high Nor frowning ministers of their hate in hell.

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

I want a priest, a rabbi and a Protestant minister. I want to hedge my bets.

PLENIPOTENTIARY, adj. Having full power. A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.

I believe Salman Khurshid could not have embezzled Rs 71 lakh...It is a very small amount for a central minister.

Some are masters of illusions, some are ministers of trade, all under the same delusion, all their beds unmade.

What manner of men should ministers be? They should thunder in preaching, and lighten in conversation; they should be flaming in prayer, shining in life, and burning in spirit.

Coffee is not as necessary to ministers of the reformed faith as to Catholic priests. The latter are not allowed to marry, and coffee is said to induce chastity.

A cure by regression is homeopathic, like healing the damage done by ministers and ignorance with stupidity and Jesuits.

Music ministers to human welfare more than any other art.

The minister's task is not to coddle the saints but to collar the sinners.