Quotes About Power

Man makes god in his own image.

Let man fear woman when she loves: then she makes any sacrifice, and everything else seems without value to her

I am not a man, I am dynamite!

In the world of high finance the shilling of the idle rich man can buy more than that of the poor, industrious man.

The masters have been done away with; the morality of the common man has triumphed.

Men submit from habit to everything that seeks power.

I am no man, I am dynamite.

Today a man of knowledge might well feel as though he were God transformed into an animal.

Vast, colossal destiny, which raises man to fame, though it may also grind him to powder!

She gave him such a look... Man oh man, if looks could kill. That one might have totalled a city block.

Nicolai, the Dark Seducer as his people called him, had been in bed, but not alone. He was never alone. He was a man known for the violence of his temper as well as the deliciousness of his touch

When a man assumes leadership, he forfeits the right to mercy.

Nothing is ever done in this world until men are prepared to kill one another if it is not done.

I hold it a blasphemy to say that a man ought not to fight against authority: there is no great religion and no great freedom that has not done it, in the beginning.

There are but two sorts of government: one where men show their teeth at each other, and one where men show their tongues and lick the feet of the strongest.

Every man who is not a monster, a mathematician, or a mad philosopher, is the slave of some woman or other.

It is a maxim that man and wife should never have it in their power to hang one another.

Take heed of the wrath of a mighty man, and the tumult of the people.

The sight of a man hath the force of a Lyon.

Whatever is made by the hand of man, by the hand of man may be overturned.

An Oxe is taken by the horns, and a Man by the tongue.

The gods don't care about men, no more than kings care about peasants.

In King's Landing, there are two sorts of people. The players and the pieces… Every man's a piece to start with, and every maid as well. Even some who think they are players." Petyr Baelish

...the man who passes the sentence should swing the sword." "...a ruler who hides behind paid executioners soon forgets what death is.