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Quotes About Dominance

The definition of swagger, in my opinion, is you have to have that arrogance, that confidence that you are the best out there at all times.
~ Keyshawn Johnson
This little man was of the order of beings who must not be opposed, unless you possessed an all-dominant force sufficient to crush him at once.
~ Charlotte Brontë, Villette
Those who are weak, never suck the blood of the enemy, as it is to be done with strength.
~ Auliq Ice
That cowardice is incorrigible which the love of power cannot overcome.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Woe and death to all who resist my will!
~ Wilhelm II
Technique has taken over the whole of civilization. Death, procreation, birth all submit to technical efficiency and systemization.
~ Jacques Ellul
A male scorpion is stabbed to death after mating. In chess, the powerful queen often does the same to the king without giving him the satisfaction of a lover.
~ Unknown
You just Sanisa in the death overs. He is simply the best in the world.
~ Alastair Cook
If you think about it, Washington's overwhelming power in the world is founded on death, the awesome arsenal for killing people.
~ William Greider
El poder consigue todo, menos lo más importante: no puede controlar el amor.
~ Philip Yancey
A similar cycle has recurred throughout church history. Christians present an attractive counterculture until they become the dominant culture. Then they divert from their mission, join the power structure, and in the process turn society against them. Rejected, they retreat into a minority subculture, only to start the cycle all over again.
~ Philip Yancey
The law is what powerful men say it shall be.
~ Philippa Gregory
He smiled at me, his wolfish smile. 'We are making a new order,' he said, 'a new world. Everything is changing, and here we are, at the very front of the change.' 'If I refuse?' I asked, my voice very thing. He gave me his most cynical smile that left his eyes as cold as wet coals. 'You don't,' he said simply. 'The world's not changed that much yet. Men still rule.
~ Philippa Gregory
If I refuse?" I asked, my voice very thin. He gave me his most cynical smile that left his eyes as cold as wet coals. "You don't," he said simply. "The world's not changed that much yet. Men still rule.
~ Philippa Gregory
Il n'est pas vrai que nous dominons la nature et tant que ce mythe persistera, il nous maintiendra dans une illusion mortelle.
~ Unknown
man's evolution was unique in showing the dominance of convergence over divergence:
~ Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
He who conquers the streets conquers the masses; and he who conquers the masses conquers the state.
~ Unknown
Yo declaro que la justicia no es otra cosa que la conveniencia del más fuerte.
~ Platon
I say that justice is nothing other than the advantage of [c] the stronger.
~ Plato
justice is nothing else than the interest of the stronger.
~ Plato
Then, I said, no science or art considers or enjoins the interest of the stronger or superior, but only the interest of the subject and weaker?
~ Plato
They are always either the masters or servants and never the friends of anybody; the tyrant never tastes of true freedom or friendship.
~ Plato
Necesariamente aquel cuyo imperio es el deseo, y el placer su esclavitud, hará que el amado le proporcione el mayor gozo. A un enfermo le gusta todo lo que no le contraría; pero le es desagradable lo que es igual o superior a él. El que ama, pues, no soportará de buen grado que su amado le sea mejor o igual, sino que se esforzará siempre en que le sea inferior o más débil.
~ Plato
might is still right, but the might is the weakness of the many combined against the strength of the few.
~ Plato