Quotes About Dominance

If you don't call them off, I will personally rip your fucking arkship apart molecule by molecule with all of you in it," Gore was yelling. "You think the Void is a bad thing? Do you, huh? You believe that? Because let me tell you: It is your mommy with her titty out for you to suck on compared to me.

Only a people trained to accept being ruled by a violent power structure can really question someone's right and need to forcefully defend herself against oppression.

Confronted with people who have power, and who enjoy using it, I turn into a different person, a baser and meaner one.

The factor that made him so powerful was also his greatest liability.

One answer to the transitory nature of imperial rule, in short, is that there is a Newtonian third law of empires. The exercise of imperial power generates an opposite and equal reaction among those affected by it, until they so reorganize themselves as to blunt the imperial edge.

No: Human beings, by orders of magnitude, remained the most vicious animal on the planet.

Human beings, by orders of magnitude, remained the most vicious animal on the planet.

The history of China, like the history of any great culture, was written at the expense of other stories that have remained silent.

All the women who worked in the shops were unmarried, and invariably they were fascinated by the relationships of their foreign bosses. "They're equal," Rasha, the assistant at the Chinese Lingerie Corner, said about the couple whom she worked for. "And they discuss things. They have arguments, but they talk about it. Egyptians just try to dominate.

Then Abimelech said to Isaac, “Depart from us, for you are much too powerful for us.”

Foreigners cower before me; when they hear me, they obey me.

a strutting rooster; a he-goat; and a king with his army around him.

Finally, there will be a fourth kingdom as strong as iron; for iron shatters and crushes all things, and like iron that crushes all things, it will shatter and crush all the others.

The lion mauled enough for its cubs and strangled prey for the lioness. It filled its dens with the kill, and its lairs with mauled prey.

They are dreaded and feared; from themselves they derive justice and sovereignty.