Quotes About Intimidation

Physical brutality and verbal abuse were tolerated, even encouraged. Hazing was a part of freshman life, with upperclassmen pummeling new cadets with broom handles or forcing them to stand fully dressed in their uniforms atop radiators or in steam-filled showers until they passed out. Michael Scadron, a close Trump friend at the academy, said his own hazing culminated with upperclassmen requiring him to kiss the school's mascot—a donkey—"on the ass." •

You know what you should have done, added Luker, you should have ripped his balls off and stapled them to the back of his throat.

Somebody might start to take you serious, and lift your chin with a rifle barrel. Lift it right through the top of your damned head.

If you have to injure someone, then make it so severe that his vengeance need not be feared.

People come up to me all the time and say, 'Oh, I love to watch Food Network ' and I ask them what they cook, and they say, 'I don't really cook.' They're afraid, they're intimidated, they know all about food from eating out and watching TV, but they don't know where to start in their own kitchen.

The aide went on giddily talking about the special bond golfing dads have with their sons until it was clear that he was getting the Trump freeze—an ability to pretend you didn't exist while at the same time intimating that he might kill you if you did.

He believed he could spook the other side.

He took over anger to intimidate subordinates, and in time anger took over him.

The laws of bullying allow you to be cruel even when the victim had made strides for improvement? This is when I realized that bullies have no code of conduct.

La fuerza, o la amenaza de emplear la fuerza, es el instrumento contundente a través del cual se ejerce el poder en situaciones extremas.

Now a Bully can seem like a MONSTER or Just a Mad Kid with nothing to do. For reasons unknown, they are angry and they seem to like picking on YOU!

I wasn't just fighting one man, I was fighting a lot of men. I had to show them all that I was a man they couldn't intimidate. If I lost, I would have to listen to all the talk about how I was a bum, how I joined the wrong movement, and how I was misled. That's why it was so important for me to show them how wrong they were. I won in a third-round knockout.

Aucune protection, pas d'assurance, menaces et terreur de partout, de la famille, de l'entourage, de l'Etat, d'un jeune mollah de Qom qui peut te viser du doit et t'envoyer en enfer. p368

As an example of wealth, good taste, and subtle intimidation, it took first prize.

Someday," she said in a voice as serene as a high mountain lake, "I'm going to break your neck. Then I'm going to saw it off with a hacksaw so I can take my time." Venom's grin creased his cheeks. "I knew you had it in you, kitty." (Venom & Sorrow)

I'm bigger and meaner than you." Krychek raised an eyebrow. "Bigger, yes. Meaner? Let's leave that an open question. However

To say Mercants are a tight-knit unit is a slight understatement. More correct would be to say that if the consider you a threat to one of their own, they will cut out your liver, fry it in front of you, then offer it to you with a side dish of poison of choice.

You might not be so lucky if you keep looking at my wife like that," he snarls.

Success makes you less intimidated by things.

Malcolm Browne managed to take a photograph of Arnett [AP's Peter Arnett] standing behind Halberstam for protection a moment later, just before another plainclothesman sneaked up behind Browne and smashed his camera with a rock. The rock did not damage the film inside. The Surete men backed off. They apparently had orders not use clubs, and they decided Halberstam was too much for them hand to hand. The uniformed police did not intervene

Compared to the millions killed in wars and genocides in the years that followed the fatwa, the pain the enemies of the novel inflicted was small. But it was sufficient. The threats against Rushdie produced a fear that suffused Western culture and paralysed its best instincts.

As in America and Europe, British bookshops withdrew the novel in the face of threats – two independent bookshops on the Charing Cross Road were bombed, as were Penguin bookshops and a department store.

Hild faced him influencing, because Edwin was like a dog: show fear and he would chose you down. But then she broke her gaze. To challenge an uneasy before his men was to invite death.

She understood why a king often threatened violence. It felt good, and it worked.