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Quotes About Dominance

It takes a particular type of human being to want to be a hack. Half of their waking hours they are prisoners themselves, inmates by their own free will. Uneducated and underpaid, the only thing they have going for them is feeling superior to the helpless prisoners. Here, at last, are men they can look down upon because they have them in their power. If
~ Unknown
The thing to keep in mind is that laws are framed by those who happen to be in power and for the purpose of keeping them in power.
~ Unknown
There was only one thing that someone with great power wanted. More of it
~ Mary E. Pearson
They Thought Themselves only a step lower than the gods, proud in their power over heaven and earth. They grew strong in their knowledge but weak in their wisdom, craving more and still more power, crushing the defenseless. _ Morrighan Book of Holy Text,Vol. IV
~ Mary E. Pearson
The Komizar rages with enough venom to make your general look like a whimpering kitten.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Now he was the one who was incredulous. He drew his knife from its sheath, but he was too weak to step forward, and it spilled from his hand. His sword remained useless at his side. He looked back at me in disbelief and slid to the ground, his face twisted in pain. I walked closer and stood over him, kicking his knife away. "You were wrong, Komizar. It's much easier to kill a man than a horse.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Said Simone de Beauvoir in her groundbreaking book The Second Sex , "Just as in America there is no Negro problem but rather a white problem; just as 'anti-Semitism is not a Jewish problem; it is our problem'; so the women problem has always been a man's problem. . . . Men have always held the lot of women in their hands; and they have determined what it should be, not according to her interest, but rather with regard to their own projects, their fears, and their needs.
~ Unknown
He realized what had been disturbing him about her. With other women whom he had been with in similar situations, he had experienced a relaxing sense of emptiness within them that had made it easy for him to get inside them and, once there, smear himself all over their innermost territory until it was no longer theirs but his.
~ Mary Gaitskill
Certainly, I thought, Dion means to have his way. But I suppose that's what makes a king.
~ Mary Renault
She didn't like his tone, his stance, his looks, or anything about him, for that matter. But there was nothing she could do about it, and no way to fight him. He was completely in charge.
~ Unknown
Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity.
~ Mason Cooley
As equality increases, so does the number of people struggling for predominance.
~ Mason Cooley
Money: power at its most liquid.
~ Mason Cooley
la historia la escriben los vencedores y los vencedores, con el tiempo, adquieren el poder de obligarnos a creer lo que escribieron, de hacernos olvidar lo que no se escribió y de inducirnos a tener miedo de lo que jamás ocurrió.
~ Unknown
A lion does not take orders from sheep.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
Soul power supersedes mind power.
~ Matshona Dhliwayo
It amazed Forrest that so many men seemed to wake up in the morning needing some kind of beating or another, men saying and doing fantastic things for the sake of getting another man to smash his face.
~ Unknown
Train your competitors (this makes you the master)
~ Unknown
So, when looking at white dominance of a particular sport, white people tend to look for a social or environmental explanation, such as a strong work ethic, but when looking at black dominance of a sport, they are more likely to look for an explanation in breeding.
~ Matt Fitzgerald
Of course I've gone mad with power! Have you ever tried going mad without power? It's boring and no one listens to you! — Russ Cargill
~ Matt Groening
That was the remarkable thing about humans—their ability to shape the path of other species, to change their fundamental nature.
~ Matt Haig
symbolic violence
~ Unknown
Having a studio tell you when to jump and how high eight months of the year for six years is not a relationship I want to get into again.
~ Matthew Fox
Because the actions of your life are determined by your most dominant thought.
~ Matthew Kelly