Quotes About Dominance

A human being who has mastered the self cannot be dominated by any other person; to the contrary, there is a strong tendency for others to seek to emulate and follow such a master, because they intuitively recognize the value of self-control.

experts in my field have acknowledged that the need to have control over another human being was an example of abuse.

What a ghastly thing to have sensitive, helpless human beings absolutely in the power of other human beings! Absolute, unquestioned power! Nobody can stand that. It's cold poison. How many wardens of prisons are driven sadistically mad with it!

I was in charge. Of it all. All the time. For ever.

In fact, what we do in S/M is that we act as though we were giving up or taking real-world power, while retaining the ability to keep as much power as we need to feel safe, or to take no more than we feel OK about having.

Many people view almost all relationships as interactions between victims and oppressors

The room fell silent as everyone considered what living under the rule of an unstable genius might be like. "Would

To bend the entire world to his will. I'm not sure how this will manifest itself, openly or behind the scenes.

Kill one man and you're a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you're a conqueror.

Kill one man and you're a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you're a conqueror. Kill them all, and you're a god.

The United States and China are locked in a cold tech war, and the winner will end up dominating the twenty-first century.

It's been said that history is told by the victors.

In war there is no substitute for victory.

There is no substitute for victory.

The only possible demand at the endpoint of deconstruction is to deconstruct some more. And it seems possible to pull apart and find cause for resentment endlessly. Certainly, that is the hope of the deconstructionists, who now scour the world of art and look for symbols of rape, male dominance, privilege, racism, and much more.10 And of course they find things to occupy their time.

It began to behave – in victory – as its opponents once did. When the boot was on the other foot something ugly happened.

Took over my city and I never asked permission to.

These other rappers getting bodied and carried away.

In person I am everything and more. Im everywhere these other niggas never been before.

You know you're pitching well when the batters look as bad as you do at the plate.

Persuasion is better than force.

Sometimes it was daunting, knowing how easily I could break things. This one simple curse seemed to dominate my entire life.

He who despises life is his life's master.

Without a sound legal system, a small group or even a single person can take control of an entire country.