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Quotes About Dominance

A dog among the masters, the most masterly of the dogs.
~ Ama Ata Aidoo
The guardianship of the weaker sex has survived in the family law which still states, 'And he shall be your master.'
~ Clara Zetkin
The problem is that you cannot prove yourself against someone who is much weaker than yourself.
~ Martin Van Creveld
As a society, we're failing to recognize something my dad knew to be true - that kindness is the greatest show of strength. Too often, we are led to believe that strength is best demonstrated by exerting dominance or superiority over others, while kindness is portrayed as the opposite - a sign of weakness.
~ Daniel Lubetzky
I was serving good but was returning especially well, which was a weakness in my game. So not only was I serving well, but I was also breaking these other guys, and they felt the pressure.
~ Richard Krajicek
The MC has to be just that, a master in control. They can show no signs of weakness.
~ Saul Williams
In Arab capitals, the failure of the United States to stop Iran's nuclear program is understood as American weakness in the struggle for dominance in the Middle East, making additional cooperation from Arab leaders on Israeli-Palestinian issues even less likely.
~ Elliott Abrams
The hardest batsman to get out. I think Sachin, technically, didn't have a weakness.
~ Michael Clarke
England is so dominant within the U.K. that separate English and U.K. parliaments and governments are a recipe for weakness and instability.
~ Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
If you review the commercial history, you will discover anyone who controls oriental trade will get hold of global wealth.
~ James J. Hill
The stakes in conflict do not change. Battle determines who will control the wealth or its equivalent.
~ Frank Herbert
Like many works of literature, Hollywood chooses for its villains people who strive for social dominance through the pursuit of wealth, prestige, and power. But the ordinary business of capitalism is much more egalitarian: It's about finding meaning and enjoyment in work and production.
~ Alex Tabarrok
For most of history, almost everyone was poor. Power and wealth belonged to only a few.
~ Marco Rubio
We want to exert pressure on wealthy people.
~ Mohammad bin Salman
Oprah is a wealthy person, pack leader of the human world. So many see her as the dominant one, as the authority figure. The way I view her energy, seeing her on TV, is a very calm, quiet energy. You need, in order to gain control, higher energy than your dog.
~ Cesar Millan
Over any such tangled wave of problems the S-1 secret would be dominant and yet we will not know until after that time probably, until after that meeting, whether this is a weapon in our hands or not.
~ Henry L. Stimson
Proprietary programming like news can be a great weapon.
~ Alan Gerry
My aggression out there is my weapon. I think it's more letting them know that I'm not going to let them get away with something, and I'm not just going to kind of poke it back and be content to stay in rallies.
~ Andy Roddick
My serve is my biggest weapon.
~ Karolina Pliskova
Having a weapon like that means you're pretty much in control of events. Nobody's going to argue with a flaming sword.
~ Richard Dormer
The atomic bomb certainly is the most powerful of all weapons, but it is conclusively powerful and effective only in the hands of the nation which controls the sky.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Weapons are created to be used. There's no place for the weak on this earth.
~ Curt Siodmak
If the United States loses the economic weapons of control, it is very much weakened.
~ Noam Chomsky
Our modern understanding of cultural appropriation is highly individualised. It's all about what Halloween costume you wear, or who's cooking biryani. But the way in which the idea was first used was to describe a relationship of dominance and exploitation between a global ruling class and a globally subjugated one.
~ Ash Sarkar