The purpose of subduing is a function of taking responsibility for the entire earth.
— Sunday AdelajaThe earth you subdue becomes your kingdom.
— Sunday AdelajaGod is looking for godly people to send to the world of finances to subdue it for him.
— Sunday AdelajaCommon sense will tell us, thatthe power which hath endeavoured to subdue us, is of all others, themost improper to defend us.
— Thomas PaineDon't be in temper, to leave so quickly, that I may be dying. But all too soon, the leaves and debris will gather elsewhere.
— Anthony LiccioneShe walked away without bothering to look further. She knew he’d be fine. Her specialty was subduing without causing any real damage. He’d lie there for a few minutes. He’d be sore, maybe bruised tomorrow. He’d brush the cobwebs off his imagination to invent a story for his buddies about how three seven-foot, three-hundred-pound male karate black belts attacked him in the park.But she would bet her life on the fact that he would never sneak up on another fragile-looking woman without remembering this night. And that was the point. That was what Gaia lived for.
— Francine Pascal. . . Most martial artists want to know how A technique is done, A seasoned Sensei will demonstrate why.
— Soke Behzad AhmadiOne may not always know his purpose until his only option is to monopolize in what he truly excels at. He grows weary of hearing the answer 'no' time and time again, so he turns to and cultivates, monopolizes in his one talent which others cannot possibly subdue. Then, beyond the crowds of criticism and rejection, the right people recognize his talent - among them he finds his stage.
— Criss JamiUse the capacity and talent given to you by God to go and subdue the world given to you by Him.
— Sunday AdelajaWhen people’s parallel truth collides with their real truth, they may have a hard time in subduing all the fanciful items and characters of their invented world. (“The day the mirror was talking back”).
— Erik Pevernagie