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Quotes About Power

La reputación es como una especie de armadura, o un arma que puedes blandir en caso de necesidad
~ Patrick Rothfuss
But even in the full flower of her fury, Carceret was perfectly in control. She didn't lash out wildly or snarl at me. She kept her words inside her, burning them like fuel.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Meu coração é feito de material mais forte do que o vidro.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Eres inteligente, y encantador, y un mentiroso. Sé que puedes doblegar al mundo con tus palabras. Y por eso no te escucharé.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Increíble -dijo Wilem, maravillado-. El todopoderoso Kvothe, vencido por una mujer.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Amo las palabras por lo que son capaces de conseguir. Del mismo modo, no soy ningún aritmético. Los números que solo hablan de números me interesan muy poco.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You remind me of a willow." She said easily. "Strong, deep-rooted, and hidden. You move easily when the storm comes, but never farther than you wish.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
My alar is like the ocean in storm.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I've learned that the best way to stay safe is to make your enemies think you can't be hurt.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
the room grew unnaturally quiet. Kote stood with his back to the room, a stillness in his body and a terrible silence clenched between his teeth.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Master Elodin," I said, breathing a little hard. "Might I ask you a quick question?" "Statistically speaking, it's pretty likely," he said, unlocking the door with a bright brass key. "May I ask you a question, then?" "I doubt any power known to man could stop you.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You are not wise enough to fear me as I should be feared. You do not know the first note of the music that moves me.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
nuestros nombres nos dan forma, y que nosotros damos forma a nuestros nombres.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
THE ROAR OF THE draccus was like a trumpet, if you can imagine a trumpet big as a house, and made of stone, and thunder, and molten lead. I
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Power is okay, and stupidity is usually harmless. Power and stupidity together are dangerous.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Words are pale shadows of forgotten names. As names have power, words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts. There are seven words that will make a person love you. There are ten words that will break a strong man's will. But a word is nothing but a painting of a fire. A name is the fire itself.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I'd like respect, but failing that, a little healthy fear can go a long way to making things run smoothly.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Les mots sont les ombres pâlies de noms oubliés. De même que les noms, les mots ont aussi un pouvoir. Les mots peuvent allumer des incendies dans l'esprit des hommes. Les mots peuvent tirer les larmes des cœurs les plus endurcis. Il y a les sept mots qui rendront une femme amoureuse de toi. Il y a les dix mots qui réduiront à néant la volonté d'un homme fort. Mais un mot n'est rien d'autre que la peinture d'un feu. Un nom, c'est le feu lui-même.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important
~ Patrick Rothfuss
These poor, rich men who, seeing that you can't be caught, attempt to buy a thing they know cannot be bought.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Si pretendes imponerle tu voluntad al mundo, debes controlar tu capacidad de creer.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
words have power. Words can light fires in the minds of men. Words can wring tears from the hardest hearts.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
the best way to stay safe is to make your enemies think you can't be hurt.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Nobles' sons are one of nature's great destructive forces, like floods or tornadoes. When you're struck with one of these catastrophes, the only thing an average man can do is grit his teeth and try to minimize the damage.
~ Patrick Rothfuss