Sarah Hall Quotes

Fear controls you.

Fear does not have to be real to be powerful.

Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished.

Fear is the most valuable commodity in the universe.

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.

He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.

Fear is really powerful; it's really useful to me.

Fear is the passion of slaves.

Fear works. It is more effective than any drug, tactic, or torture device.

The Authority has the power to turn everyone against me, and they have.

It is a sad fact of life that power and fear are the fountainheads of faith.

And the things that we fear are a weapon to be held against us.

There is nothing strange about fear: no matter in what guise it presents itself it is something with which we are all so familiar that when a man appears who is without it we are at once enslaved by him.

Dictators and oppressors should continue to fear me because I will be here for a long time.

The strength and power of despotism consists wholly in the fear of resistance.

Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power.

Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.

Fear is the foundation of most governments.

The world is ruled by violence, or at least the imminent threat of violence. It always has been.

Childhood was terrifying for me. A kid has no control. You're three feet tall, flat broke, unemployed, and illiterate. Terror snaps you awake. You pay keen attention. People can just pick you up and move you and put you down.

He was always testing you. He was always testing his power.

The establishment is made up of little men, very frightened.

Our sense of power is more vivid when we break a man's spirit than when we win his heart.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.