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Quotes About Intimidation

as Machiavelli said, it is better to be feared than loved. Fear you can control; love, never.
~ Robert Greene
This law applies not only to war but to everyday situations. People are always trying to read the motives behind your actions and to use your predictability against you. Throw in a completely inexplicable move and you put them on the defensive. Because they do not understand you, they are unnerved, and in such a state you can easily intimidate them.
~ Robert Greene
Halt here! Now! By order of the Lord Dragon! Else he'll channel your head into your belly and feed you your own feet for breakfast!
~ Robert Jordan
Now get the fuck up off the ground so I can put you in it... like a coffin. Because you'll be fucking dead after I kill you, you fucking asshole.
~ Robert Kirkman
On her way back she thought she noticed that everything in the world was secretly contrived for beatings. It was just a thought that went through her mind. Parents their child. The state its convicts. The military its soldiers. The rich the poor. The coachman his horse. People went walking with big dogs on leashes. Everyone would rather intimidate another person than come to an understanding with him.
~ Robert Musil
Part of the prejudice thing is that the victim has to be somebody weaker than you in numbers, but somebody you secretly admire or fear.
~ Robert Silverberg
You can scare off a lot of cowboys just by looking mean, I guess.
~ Larry McMurtry
He didn't like it that there were men who could scare him so badly that he was even afraid to take a shit.
~ Larry McMurtry
Prensar, destrozar y despellejar eran algunas de sus actividades favoritas.
~ Laura Esquivel
Most people are afraid of knives. If you show yourself willing to carve someone up, they tend to be afraid of you.
~ Laurell K Hamilton
being physically intimidating didn't keep you from getting your feelings hurt. Everyone's heart is the same size.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I wasn't afraid of him anymore, because I could smell his fear. You never had to be afraid of anything that was afraid of you.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
What does it mean when the monsters are so afraid of you that you make them cry? That maybe monster depends on which end of the gun your on, or that I was just that good at my job.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Make them fear you. Machiavelli said it nearly six hundred years ago, but it's still true. Every ruler should strive for his people to love him. But if they cannot love you, then make them fear you. Love is better, but fear will do the job.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You have a high opinion of yourself, Anita. Confident. I like that. Always so much more entertaining to break someone strong. The weaklings fold and cry and snivel, but the brave ones, they almost demand that you hurt them. He stalked towards me, reaching out one white spider-hand. Do you want me to hurt you?
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You're the scarest motherfucker in the room.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Laurell K. Hamilton
~ For fear is power.
Se mai potrò, affiggerò sopra St.Louis un avviso per tutti i sicari professionisti. E cosa ci scriverai? 'Qui c'è una bastarda più grossa e più cattiva di voi.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
You're the scariest motherfucker in the room.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
them. "I wasn't sure if I was going to be able to leave. I'll gather everyone up, and we'll leave you and your men alone. I'd put a sign above St. Louis for all the hired thugs, if I could." "What would it say?" I asked. "Here is a bigger motherfucker than you are." Jacob
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Bet I can blow a hole in your chest before you can crush my leg. You wouldn't dare. Why not? I asked. A touch of fear flowed through his eyes. I am the human servant of a council member. Not impressed, I said. Try door number two.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He was looking at both of us, the gun held easily in his big hands. What's with the sunglasses, bitch? I let the name calling go. They had all the guns. They look cool, I said He laughed then, a warm growly sound. A nice laugh if he hadn't been armed.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
He should have known better than to try and intimidate me with size. I've been the smallest kid on the block for as long as I can remember. Size hadn't been impressive for a very long time.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
What the petit bâtard would order us to do to you if he awoke now is best left unsaid.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton