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Quotes About Dominance

People demand freedom only when they have no power.
~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it.
~ Plato
When one reaches absolute power, one loses total contact with reality.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Size is no guarantee of power.
~ J. K. Rowling
Power is what they like - it is the greatest of all aphrodisiacs.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
We are territorial, power-hungry and even more brutal than chimpanzees.
~ Frans de Waal
Power people are generally threatened by authority people.
~ James Hunter
Their insatiable lust for power is only equaled by their incurable impotence in exercising it.
~ Winston Churchill
I think that there are a few people that are power manipulators that have gotten control of things.
~ Owsley Stanley
Most power is power to coerce somebody. We don't have the power to coerce anybody.
~ Charles Koch
Power tires only those who do not have it.
~ Giulio Andreotti
A power nap, is when you sleep on someone who's weaker than you
~ Demetri Martin
To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power.
~ Roland Barthes
Understanding one's own power is more interesting than someone being given something powerful.
~ Nicolas Winding Refn
If you have no fear, no one has power over you.
~ John Maeda
Power leads to more power, no matter what your racket, and not only were they rich and influential but they were smart as hell, too.
~ Jimmy Hoffa
How does the poet speak to men with power, but by being still more a man than they
~ John Keats
Master of the universe but not of myself, I am the only rebel against my absolute power.
~ Pierre Corneille
All power rests on hierarchy: An army is nothing but a well-organized lynch mob.
~ Edward Abbey
Unlimited power corrupts the possessor.
~ William Pitt
The power to do things for people is also the power to do things to people.
~ Isabel Paterson
It is not the particular man in power that I oppose, but the power itself, which is unjust.
~ Wendy McElroy
Politics is activity in relation to power
~ Francis Parker Yockey
It is hard for power to enjoy or incorporate humour and satire in its system of control.
~ Dario Fo