Quotes About Power

The most favorable moment to seize a man and influence him is when he is alone in the mass. It is at this point that propaganda can be most effective.

It's a Man's Man's Man's World

I saw God! Do you doubt it? Do you dare to doubt it? I saw the Almighty Man! His hand Was resting on a mountain!

Desire, and the ways in which men perform their masculinity and feel as if they can take up space and say anything about your body, have always been a dangerous space for me.

The less power a man has, the more he likes to use it.

Men are so unwilling to displease a Prince, that it is as dangerous to inform him right, as to serve him wrong.

A resolution that is communicated is no longer within thy power; thy attentions become now the plaything of chance; he who would have his commands certainly carried out must take man by surprise.

The new and terrible dangers which man has created can only be controlled by man.

MEN being, as has been said, by nature, all free, equal, and independent, no one can be put out of this estate, and subjected to the political power of another, without his own consent.

The call of God does what the call of man cannot. It raises the dead.

Ambition, madam, is a great man's madness.

The two maxims of any great man at court are, always to keep his countenance, and never to keep his word.

Man is a living duty, a depository of powers that he must not leave in a brute state. Man is a wing.

Men make history, but they can never know the history they are making.

A woman should never underestimate the power of the child in the man. Sometimes the child seems to be in the driver's seat at the very moment when all a man's adult judgment and insight is needed.

When a man gets power, even his chickens and dogs rise to heaven.

Everybody's got rights. A man tied to a bed got rights. A man down in a dungeon got rights. A little screaming baby got rights. Yeah, you got rights. What you don't got is power.

I did feel very sexy and desirable. Those prisoners looked at me like no man ever did. I don't care how many people they killed.

When man decides he can control nature, he's in deep trouble

I'm like a superhero. Call me Basketball Man.

People, particularly big men carrying big rifles, don't expect lip from a scrawny thing like me. They always look a bit dazed when they get it.

A woman must be nursed into subsistence by love, where a man can become stronger by being hated." - from 'Cows in Art Class

The Christian in me says it's wrong, but the corrections officer in me says, 'I love to make a grown man piss himself.'

Men, all men, were always trying to get hold of me, you know.