Richard Murdoch Quotes

Like most animals, we're wired to associate height with power.

Men love power.

Integrative power [is] the ultimate power

Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.

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

The exercise of power is determined by thousands of interactions between the world of the powerful and that of the powerless, all the more so because these worlds are never divided by a sharp line: everyone has a small part of himself in both.

You have no power at all if you do not exercise constant power.

Power tires only those who do not have it.

I like power and I like to use it.

In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.

Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed with; it is the name that one attributes to a complex strategical situation in a particular society.

They who possess the prince possess the laws.

The opinion of the strongest is always the best.

With a flag you can lead people wherever you want.

The people who exercise the power are not always the same people over whom it is exercised.

His essence was force ... the relish of power, and command.

I am the army. You can negotiate with me. I represent the army. I represent the people.

Power is insinuating. Few men are satisfied with less power than they are able to procure.

We are defined by how we use our power.

… dealing with and controlling men makes you stronger.

The central factor in most human beings is power. Politics is the manifestation of the quest for power.

It was a great time being with Blake & Murphy. I always made sure that, even if their matches weren't going the way they wanted to, they went the way that I wanted to.

The whole conversation of my work has to do with power and who has it.

I never say someone is powerful.

You can't put an age on power.