Quotes about Power Symbol

Rich Cohen

The Toothbrush mustache is the most powerful configuration of facial hair the world has ever known. It overpowers whoever touches it. By merely doodling a Toothbrush mustache on a poster, you make a political statement.

Yoko Ono

I'm kind of honored to be a dragon lady. The dragon is a very powerful, mythical animal.

Tim Commerford

My bass is my weapon.

Gilbert Baker

I decided that we should have a flag, that a flag fit us as a symbol, that we are a people, a tribe if you will. And flags are about proclaiming power, so it's very appropriate.

Michael A. Bellesiles

Many Indians turned to the gun for the same reason as did some Europeans: the prestige attached to them. Indians, like many members of the European elite, owned guns not simply because they served a function but as a symbol of power and wealth

The guns of the time were not very accurate, unreliable, heavy, and took a long time to load. The Colonial Indians generally did not give up their traditional weapons but added the gun to their bows, arrows, hatchets, and knives.

Ice T

I'm not going to allow anybody to hold a badge up over me or a cross or any other power symbol and say I'm going to kill you and you're just going to kneel down to me because I'm the law.

William Proxmire

The limousine is the ultimate ego trip, the supreme sign of success. It shouts: Hey, this guy is really and truly Mr Big.

Lewis Carroll

A thick stick in one's hand makes people respectful.

Oliver Cromwell

Take away that fool's bauble, the Mace.

The wooden mace, covered with gold leaf and topped by a gold crown, symbolizes the authority of the King or Queen of Great Britain. The mace rests on the Treasury bench in the House of Commons during each session of Parliament.

Condoleezza Rice

America's still a very, very powerful symbol and a very important place of leadership for the world.

John Oates

A good mustache makes a man for many reasons.

George Gissing

… one may safely say that, of all the ages since a coin first became the symbol of power, ours is that in which it yields to the majority of its possessors the poorest return in heart's contentment.

This observation was made in the 19th century. Many would argue that the situation is worse in the 21st century. Perhaps it is the same, and we usually tend to think it was better in the “old days”.

Power Symbol Quotes