715 Best Power Quotes

I didn't know this power was in me. To be so cruel.

Men are afraid women will laugh at them. Women are afraid men will kill them. – Margaret Atwood (quoted in series)

I’m the eldest boy! – Tom Wambsgans

You are not serious people. – Logan Roy

I’m not gonna be able to do anything about my rage. – Kendall Roy

You have to be a killer. – Logan Roy

Boar on the Floor! – Logan Roy

What could you possibly kill that you love so much it would make the sun rise again? – Logan Roy

He’s a clumsy interloper and no one trusts him. The only guy pulling for him is the guy who doesn’t have to live with the f***ing consequences. – Shiv Roy

Life’s not knights on horseback. It’s a number on a piece of paper. It’s a fight for a knife in the mud. – Logan Roy

You’re my number one boy. – Logan Roy

Is he in a fucking coma? – Logan Roy

I’m the world’s tallest dwarf. – Roman Roy

Make your own f***ing pile. – Logan Roy

This is the day his world ends. And our world begins. – Kendall Roy

You’re not a killer. You have to be a killer. – Logan Roy

It’s like Austria-Hungary in 1914. All the sides are just… bluffing. – Roman Roy

The jester’s license has been suspended. No more lolz. – Gerri Kellman

I love you, but you are not serious people. – Logan Roy

I'm a scientist; because I invent, transform, create, and destroy for a living, and when I don't like something about the world, I change it. – Rick

I am the Lord your God. Thou shalt worship no other god before me. Boy, those were the days, huh? – President Josiah Bartlet

Power is a lot like real estate. It’s all about location, location, location. The closer you are to the source, the higher your property value. – Frank Underwood

There are two kinds of pain. The sort of pain that makes you strong, or useless pain. The sort of pain that’s only suffering. I have no patience for useless things. – Frank Underwood

The road to power is paved with hypocrisy, and casualties. – Frank Underwood

If you don’t like how the table is set, turn over the table. – Frank Underwood

I’m a great gardener. I have a gift for raising things from the dirt. And if something dies, I don’t sentimentalize it. I just rip it out and plant something new. – Claire Underwood

Proximity to power deludes some into thinking they wield it. – Frank Underwood

The nature of promises is that they remain immune to changing circumstances. – Frank Underwood

I’ve always loathed the necessity of sleep. Like death, it puts even the most powerful men on their backs. – Frank Underwood

What a martyr craves more than anything is a sword to fall on. So you sharpen the blade, hold it at just the right angle, and then three, two, one… – Frank Underwood

You are entitled to nothing. – Claire Underwood

Friends make the worst enemies. – Frank Underwood

I will let nothing and no one stand in my way. – Claire Underwood

From this moment on, you are a rock. You absorb nothing, you say nothing, and nothing breaks you. – Claire Underwood

I’m willing to let your child wither and die inside you if that’s what’s required. – Claire Underwood

The president is a guest in my house. His power is an illusion. I let him believe it’s real. – Frank Underwood

One heartbeat away from the presidency and not a single vote cast in my name. Democracy is so overrated. – Frank Underwood

I’ve never been a fan of symbols. I prefer substance. – Claire Underwood

I have no friends, only interests. – Raymond Tusk

The higher I climb, the more people I have to look down on. It’s a fact of life. – Frank Underwood

Never slap a man while he’s chewing tobacco. – Freddy

We are nothing more or less than what we choose to reveal. – Claire Underwood

I’m not going to lie to you. Lying is a sin. But I am going to withhold information. – Frank Underwood

The moment you think you deserve something is the moment you’ve lost. – Claire Underwood

There’s no better way to overpower a trickle of doubt than with a flood of naked truth. – Frank Underwood

I’m not a hypocrite, I’m a pragmatist. A hypocrite is someone who pretends to be something he’s not. I really am ruthless and cruel. – Frank Underwood

We don’t submit to terror. We make the terror. – Frank Underwood

A good leader galvanizes. A weak leader alienates. – Harold Wilson

The world is not always a kind place to women of ambition. – Margaret Thatcher

The crown must win. Must always win. – Tommy Lascelles