Quotes About Power

I don't know," Goyeto said. "This is not a very strong sun.

Psi and/or magical powers, if real, are nearly useless.

We're in the hands of infinite power and infinite sadism.

The State has a superfluity of testicles, Peersa said with no particular emphasis.

You probably used fusion bombs against the Girls.

It does not disturb me to play a god, he said. It disturbs me to play a god badly.

I just wondered if the puppeteers didn't get their name by playing god with the species around them. They've treated humans and kzinti like puppets; there's no denying that.

The only reason why world war 2 happened was because Chuck Norris decided to take a nap.

Wir existieren in einer Schizophrenen Form des sozialen Lebens. Fremde Mächte haben unser normales Leben okkupiert; und genau wie frembe Eroberer die Ureinwohner von Venedig in einen entlegenen Sumpf hinaustrieben, wo sie ihre Stadt auf Pfählen im Wasser bauen mußten, haben die Mächte die uns und unserer Kräfte ausbeuten, uns in eine unfruchtbare Einöde getrieben, die wir Privatleben nennen. (pp. 127-128)

Your body will no longer belong to you, she read, voice quavering. Once you are a slave, it is the instrument of your master's pleasure to use as he...as he wishes! Aiden's

Your body will no longer belong to you, she read, voice quavering. Once you are a slave, it is the instrument of your master's pleasure to use as he...as he wishes!

Did it every occur to you that if you weren't living in fear of other people's opinions of you, no one would have the power to take anything away?

Words travel as swiftly as desire, so it is possible to send a message of love without them. Like water, words are a powerful conductor of energy. And the most powerful, transforming energy is the energy of love.

La experiencia lo hizo descubrir el gran poder que las palabras tenían para acercar o alejar a las personas, y que lo importante no era el idioma que se utilizara sino la intención que llevaba el comunicado.

Prensar, destrozar y despellejar eran algunas de sus actividades favoritas.

Aquí, el sexo no tiene nada que ver con el placer, sólo con el odio. Es una manera de humillar y desmoralizar al adversario.

She realized that you can't be weak when it comes to killing: you have to be strong or it just causes more sorrow.

A total of six thousand Cholultecans perished. Cortés ordered the few priests who survived to wash the floors and walls, to rid the temples of idols and in their place to install crosses and images of the Virgin Mary.

Politicians, they take pleasure a-prying into a man's affairs and I aimed to please 'em.

God is America's king.

Wanting more is a step on the way to a political idea, or so say political theorists, and ideas can have a way of turning themselves into demands.

I pictured myself saying in a court of law, Well, Your Honor, there was this evil sorcerer's apprentice and a flesh-eating, power-granting demon he summoned from a primordial dimension . . . Even I couldn't see a way to make that script work.

Abruptly, she let go of his wrists and allowed him to push her to her knees. She looked up, waited for his smile. And then she punched him in the nuts.

He growled softly at her.Then open your legs for me,Julia.This cat must have his cream.