Power Quotes

Who has it, who wants it, and what happens when it's wielded wisely or poorly.

25234 quotes

P
"The real threat is us."
President Snow
P
"Hope is dangerous."
President Snow
S
"He who controls the spice controls the universe."
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
S
"When you have seen where power lies and how it corrupts, you cannot look away."
Spice-induced narrator/Paul's visions
B
"Ambition is a cruel master."
Baron Vladimir Harkonnen
A
"I can see your future"
Alice Cullen
S
"I am the storm, my lord"
Stannis Baratheon
C
"When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die"
Cersei Lannister
C
"Beauty is power, and power is everything"
Cersei Lannister
T
"I wonder how the concept of fear is used to control us."
Tris Prior
F
"There is power in controlling what people believe you to be."
Four/Tobias Eaton
T
"The system works because of our fear."
Tris Prior
P
"We're fools if we think we can control this rebellion."
President Snow
D
"The throne is mine by right"
Daenerys Targaryen
C
"When you play the game of thrones, you win or you die"
Cersei Lannister
O
"Kneel down. The speaker's knees were trembling. Ender knelt."
Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
T
"We are the variables."
Thomas
T
"Becoming Divergent does not make me powerful; it makes me a target."
Tris Prior
F
"The mind is the most dangerous weapon."
Four/Tobias Eaton
C
"When you play a game of thrones, you win or you die."
Cersei Lannister
T
"Kings may be fools, but they are still kings."
Tyrion Lannister
H
"You can't expect to hold supreme power and enjoy political peace simultaneously"
Hari Seldon
P
"I am the son of a Duke. That alone puts me in an unusual position."
Paul Atreides
P
"You're so smart. But not smart enough."
Peter Wiggin
O
"He was better than all of them, and he knew it."
Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
D
"Bend the knee"
Daenerys Targaryen
D
"I am the dragon"
Daenerys Targaryen
S
"I am the storm."
Stannis Baratheon
O
"He is too much a weapon now. He has been shaped into a tool of war."
Orson Scott Card (Narrator)
P
"To rule without fear is to rule without power."
Paul Atreides