Will Smith Quotes

I've always found that you can control people better if you don't see too much of them.

It's easier to control people when they're afraid.

Facts are only tools to gain control over yourself and other people.

People who need to bully you are the easiest to push around.

People are least aware of others when demonstrating their own power over them.

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

What I'd really like to control is not machines, but people.

The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world.

It's not my nature to dominate and bully.

The fear tactic is a tactic that's used by people who want to maintain control, and it's very effective.

When you say, "I need more confidence," what you're really saying is, "I need those people over there to approve of me." That is the desire to control other people and what they think. The first person who figures out how to do this owns the world.

I see how people boss other actors around to try to get a scene favorable to them. I absolutely just never engage in doing that. If someone's going to do it to me, I just let them have it.

She said that by introducing me to all these great things, Mary Elizabeth gained a “superior position” that she wouldn’t need if she was confident about herself. She also said that people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don’t, nothing will work out the way they want.

Always having to have the last word is a bad trait. Pisses people off.

Our nonverbals govern how other people think and feel about us.

Never be put off by your target's anger; it is a sure sign of enslavement.

Authoritarians tend to consolidate support by using fear, but more importantly by driving a wedge among the people that they want to control.

Most human beings, though in varying degrees, desire to control, not only their own lives but also the lives of others

Even the most powerful human being has a limited sphere of strength. Draw him outside of that sphere and into your own, and his strength will dissipate.

I, fortunately, have never worried about irritating people.

They try to make you think they care about what you do but they don't. They don't want you to act a certain way. So you're easy to understand. So you won't pose a threat to them.

Power-over is resorted to time without number because people will not wait for the slower process of education.

He who feeds you, controls you

People are submissive to power, and few of them can be influenced by doctrines of righteousness.

One either imposes one's ideas or one is imposed on.