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Quotes About Dominance

the organizational premise of the Trump White House: the family would always prevail.
~ Michael Wolff
chronic naysayer, he viewed each member of his inner circle as a problem child whose fate he held in his hand. "We are sinners and he is God" was one view; "We serve at the president's displeasure," another.
~ Michael Wolff
Trump did not want a White House that ran by any method other than to satisfy his desires.
~ Michael Wolff
Bannon's strategic view of government was shock and awe. Dominate rather than negotiate. Having daydreamed his way into ultimate bureaucratic power, he did not want to see himself as a bureaucrat. He was of a higher purpose and moral order. He was an avenger. He was also, he believed, a straight shooter. There was a moral order in aligning language and action—if you said you were going to do something, you do it.
~ Michael Wolff
Donald Trump believed he had vastly more power, authority, and control than in fact he had, and he believed his talent for manipulating people and bending and dominating them was vastly greater than it was. Pushing this line of reasoning just a little further: senior staff believed the president had a problem with reality, and reality was now overwhelming him.
~ Michael Wolff
Trump demanded subservience, but when he got it he was suspicious of the person providing it.
~ Michael Wolff
Where there is power, there is resistance.
~ Michel Foucault
The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us.
~ Michel Foucault
The triumph of vegetation is total.
~ Michel Houellebecq
But it remains the case that, on the level of consumption, the preeminence of the twentieth century was indisputable: nothing.
~ Michel Houellebecq
liberal individualism triumphed as long as it undermined intermediate structures such as nations, corporations, castes, but when it attacked that ultimate social structure, the family, and thus the birthrate, it signed its own death warrant; Muslim dominance was a foregone conclusion).
~ Michel Houellebecq
Ça faisait partie des consignes officielles, de commencer par infantiliser les proches?
~ Michel Houellebecq
las mujeres inteligentes siempre me la han puesto dura. La verdad es que la inteligencia no es muy útil en las relaciones sexuales, sólo sirve más o menos para una cosa: saber en qué momento hay que ponerle la mano en la polla al hombre en los lugares públicos. A todos los hombres les gusta eso, es la dominación del mono, residuos de ese tipo, sería una estupidez hacer caso omiso; sólo queda elegir el lugar y el momento.
~ Michel Houellebecq
aunque fuese cada vez más patente que habían perdido la partida imprudentemente entablada con los chinos, los americanos quizá tenían aún algo que decirnos, al fin y al cabo habían dominado el mundo durante cerca de un siglo, debían de haber adquirido cierta sabiduría, de lo contrario era para desesperarse.
~ Michel Houellebecq
Cependant, l'animal le plus faible est en général en mesure d'éviter le combat par l'adoption d'une posture de soumission (accroupissement, présentation de l'anus).
~ Michel Houellebecq
Qui regle à sa guise les code at leur circulation dans l'espace peut laisser reposer les veilleurs.
~ Michel Serres
Liberty, not government, is the world's most powerful
~ Michelle Malkin
And yet I think I now understand the impulse which drives men to shoot bears. It isn't for the pelt or the meat or the sport - or not only those things. I think they need to do it. They need to kill that great Arctic totem to give them some sense of control over the wilderness - even if that is only an illusion.
~ Michelle Paver
Wolf hated the female tailless. He'd hated her from the first moment he'd smelt her, as she pointed the long claw that flies at his pack brother. What a thing to do! As if Tall Tail-less was some kind of prey!...Didn't she know that he was the lead wolf? She was so sharp and disrespectful when she yipped at him in tail-less talk. Why didn't Tall Tail-less just snarl and chase her away?
~ Michelle Paver
The ultimate mark of power may be its invisibility; the ultimate challenge, the exposition of its roots.
~ Michel-Rolph Trouillot
Control and power go hand in hand and there is no greater power than power over life and death. The moment one has another's life literally in one's hands, one is ultimately powerful, almost godlike. When one is in this position, one is no longer the victim, since someone else has become the victim.
~ Unknown
If a man wants to dominate a woman, he will demand sex, and if a woman wants to dominate a man, she will refuse him sex.
~ Unknown
He did not want the girlfriends any longer but he also did not want anyone else to have them. This is yet another example of a serial killer treating his victims like objects because of a lack of socialisation during the latency phase.
~ Unknown
We always prefer war on our own terms to peace on someone else's.
~ Mignon McLaughlin