Neville Quotes

A bully waits until they are in the ascendancy to pounce on people.

Power not only corrupts he who wields the power but those who submit to it. Those who grovel at the feet of power betray their fellows to hide themselves behind the cloak of submission. It is an evil thing.

Once they get their hooks into you, you're a dead pigeon.

You can be a control freak only when you have weak people around you.

In 'Fifty Shades,' seemingly, Christian has all the power and control - but actually, Anastasia does.

Those who make some other person their job... are dangerous.

Why do you all push us around?

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

Sometimes fear is used as a way to control.

Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.

Oppression is more easily endured than insult.

I always remember I'm the monkey and he's the organ-grinder.

I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others.

The American way is to seduce a man by bribery and make a prostitute of him. Or else to ignore him, starve him into submission and make a hack out of him.

After taking advantage of the weakness, the credulity and the ignorance of the weakest and the most ignorant of the people, those sly, cunning politicians easily had them believe whatever they wanted. Consequently, they made them accept with respect and submission, willingly or not, all the laws they wanted to establish.

People who are divided are easier to control.

The man can only ride you when your back is bent.

The native must realize that colonialism never gives anything away for nothing.

You can maintain power over people, as long as you give them something. Rob a man of everything, and that man will no longer be in your power.

Arriane sized her up, tapping one finger against her lips. "Perfect," she said, stepping forward to loop her arm through Luce's. "I was just thinking I could really use a new slave.

To keep a man a slave you do much the same as the cruel circus masters did to the elephant around the turn of last century. Clamp heavy chains around their legs and stake them to the ground. Then beat and terrorize them. After a while you no longer even have to stake the chain; the elephant gives up and just the mere rattle of the chain convinces the elephant there is no hope, so they give up and do whatever it is the circus requires.

Sex, drugs, money, power etc. Just because you get to choose your master doesn't mean you aren't a slave.

You keep folks so intimidated. You can give them money, access, but they're still scared. And as long as you're scared, you're on the plantation.

Harassment is about power---the undue exercise of power by a superior over a subordinate.

The oppressor has always indoctrinated the weak with his interpretation of the crimes of the strong.