Charles Fort Quotes

Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear.

The concept of power we admire is power over someone else.

Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominance.

My deep belief in one word? Dominance.

To have command is to have all the power you will ever need. To have all the power you will ever need, is to have the world in the palm of you hand.

He who can destroy a thing, can control a thing.

Power is my mistress. I have worked too hard at her conquest to allow anyone to take her away from me.

Glory to Man in the highest! For Man is the master of things.

I have only to raise a finger and the whole face of Europe is changed.

To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority.

I just want to be dominant.

Everybody wants power and control in their life.

I never had, or wished for, power over you. That isn't true, of course. I wanted the greatest power of all. but not advantage, or authority.

Next to enjoying ourselves, the next greatest pleasure consists in preventing others from enjoying themselves, or, more generally, in the acquisition of power.

If I wanted, I could have ruled half of Bombay.

To know is to control.

I just want to conquer people and their souls.

Silence is the ultimate weapon of power.

One hardly saves a world without ruling it.

Anyone who seeks power wants absolute power.

Power has no limits.

I'm interested in power.

I want to be what I've always wanted to be: dominant.

That power which had both the purse and the sword, had the government of the whole country, and might extend its powers to any and to every object.

There is something behind the throne greater than the King himself.