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Quotes About Intimidation

He of whom many are afraid ought himself to fear many.
~ Francis Bacon
The man who fears nothing is as powerful as he who is feared by everybody.
~ J. C. F. von Schiller
Fear invites aggression - do not show it to a predator.
~ Brian Herbert
Pitching is the art of instilling fear by making a man flinch.
~ Sandy Koufax
Pero yo seguía diciéndole: - Ven a la alcoba a darme un beso -aterrorizado al ver cómo ascendía por la pared el reflejo de la bujía de mi padre, pero utilizando su inminente aparición como un medio de intimidación.
~ Marcel Proust
had placed myself on the wrong side of her, she pivoted round me so skillfully that I found her arm resting on my own and fell quite naturally into her rhythm of precise and noble deportment. I yielded to this all the more readily because the Guermantes attached no more importance to it than a truly learned man does to his learning, with the result that one is less intimidated in his company than in that of an ignoramus;
~ Marcel Proust
Because in the end, your enemy must ultimately fear you, understand your supremacy.
~ Marcus Luttrell
To bear your weaponry so blatantly before you, to move through the world as a nightmare. The spider regarded him, and he regarded the spider.
~ Marcus Sakey
If you ever look sideways at another man or attempt to refuse me I shall beat you. Got it?
~ Margaret Way
On this view, our capacity to mourn—or, more properly, our capacity to not be intimidated by the inevitable prospect of mourning—is what makes satisfaction and enjoyment possible; our happiness cannot be divorced from our understanding of mourning as a process that, paradoxically enough, facilitates, rather than impedes, life.
~ Unknown
A bully is not reasonable - he is persuaded only by threats.
~ Marie de France
Dominion won by fear and secured by fear was still sweeter than any that could be got another way.
~ Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon
Ian was the kind of smart that makes your straight A student look like she'd drown in a wet paper bag. Ian was the kind of smart that scares people.
~ Matt K. Turner, GENESIS
People will always try to scare you into things. Scare you away from things. Scare you into not wanting things you can't help wanting. You can't be afraid.
~ Megan Abbott, Dare Me
We are the things that others fear, " I said. "Remember that.
~ Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat
Although it would lead me to believe otherwise, fear has little interest in intimidating me. Rather, it much prefers to enslave me.
~ Craig D. Lounsbrough
We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.
~ Madeleine Albright
Put your hands where I can see 'em, so they look like 12 PM On the dot, see this Glock? Don't make me give these shells freedom.
~ Unknown
We can never intimidate and discourage the people who voice their words with courage. The essence of freedom rests precisely here - in the freedom of expression of the people. And we must protect it.
~ Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj
Yeah, I'm scared. I'm scared I might kill Schmeling.
~ Joe Louis
Fearing a man is a joke. If he can breathe, then he can choke.
~ Unknown
Mirá Agustín, con las amenazas pasa como con los perros bravos: si les tenés miedo, se te echan encima. Si en camio los afrontás con serenidad, entonces te respetan.
~ Mario Benedetti
Men destroy only what they fear.
~ Marion Zimmer Bradley
I've got a black-belt in crazy, and I know where you live.
~ Marjorie M. Liu