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Quotes About Dominance

Call wasn't sure what it meant that he'd gone full Evil Overlord on Jasper but still couldn't manage to impress him.
~ Holly Black
Instead of being afraid, I will become something to fear.
~ Holly Black
Cardan grabs my face, fingers splayed against my neck. His breath is against my cheek. His other hand grabs my hair, winding it into a rope. --- "Get down on your knees," Cardan says, looking insufferably pleased with himself. His fury has transmuted into gloating. "Beg. Make it petty. Flowery. Worthy of me.
~ Holly Black
My father used to tell me that once begun, a battle was a living thing and no one could control it.
~ Holly Black
He had known only two rulers, both great and neither good. He did not know how to be any kind of King nor how to win, other than to be even more ruthless than they.
~ Holly Black
El poder es infeccioso. El poder es insaciable.
~ Holly Black
Let me be feared and never again afraid.
~ Holly Black
El poder es mucho más fácil de adquirir que de conservar.
~ Holly Black
Power,' he said. 'Power is the ability to get what you want. Power is the ability to be the one making the decisions.
~ Holly Black
It is no life to be always under someone's control, subject to their will and whim.
~ Holly Black
You can't win when someone else makes all the rules
~ Holly Black
I turn and press the point of my knife directly underneath his chin. 'Jude?' he asks, up against the wall, pronouncing my name carefully, as though to avoid slurring. I am not sure I have ever heard him use my actual name before. 'Surprised?' I ask, a fierce grin starting on my face. The most important boy in Faerie and my enemy, finally in my power. It feels even better than I thought it would. 'You shouldn't be.
~ Holly Black
Now the Court's heart is yours and yours alone. Let's break it.
~ Holly Black
So long as I live, you will obey this.
~ Holly Black
Cardan puts up a hand. 'No, no, enough. It's all too tedious to explain. I declare this meeting at an end.' His fingers make a flicking gesture towards the door. 'Leave us. I tire of the lot of you.' I have a long way to go before I can manage that level of shameless arrogance.
~ Holly Black
the game of kings and princes, of queens and crowns, but to play it I must be pitiless.
~ Holly Black
I have seen what power does to people. And I have seen how those who pledge loyalty come to resent their oaths and wish for the destruction of the one who holds them. I was never less free than when I ruled.
~ Holly Black
I do not yearn to be their equal. In my heart, I yearn to best them.
~ Holly Black
The scent of weakness is headier than blood.
~ Holly Black
When there is a lot of power concentrated in one place, there are plenty of scraps to fight over.
~ Holly Black
Poder. El poder es la capacidad para conseguir lo que quieres. Es la capacidad para convertirse en el que toma las decisiones. ¿Y como se consigue ese poder? El poder se consigue por la fuerza.
~ Holly Black
True power isn't granted. True power can't be taken away.
~ Holly Black
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~ Holly Black
Cuando hay mucho poder concentrado en un mismo sitio, hay un montón de sobras por las que pelearse.
~ Holly Black