Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the…

“Power is a tool, influence is a skill; one is a fist, the other a fingertip. You don't lead by hitting people over the…

— Anonymous

A most important, but also most elusive, aspect of any tool is its influence on the habits of those who train themselves in its…

— Edsger Dijkstra

It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly…

— Nancy Gibbs

Being an activist is about getting things done. It's not about standing around shaking your fist in anger.

— Christine Quinn

The man who raises a fist has run out of ideas.

— H. G. Wells

“A strong mind is greater than a strong fist.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“Have you ever seen a human heart? It looks like a fist, wrapped in blood! Go fuck yourself!”

— Patrick Marber

You know what it takes to win. Just look at my fist. When I make a fist, it's strong and you can't tear it…

— Ara Parseghian

I'm not the type of guy to go out and just say, 'Hey, I'm raising my fist to do this and do that.' I…

— Willie Mays

The right to swing my fist ends where the other man's nose begins.

— Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr

As individual fingers we can easily be broken, but all together we make a mighty fist.

— Sitting Bull

“you will die with a clenched fist and a tense jaw, the epitome of hatred and struggle, because you are not a symbol but…

— Ernesto Che Guevara

“When a woman with an iron fist tells you to get out there and clean spit off the door, you do it. Especially when…

— Markus Zusak

Well this is just a fist. But when I start throwing it around I can leave one hell of a mess.

— Jim Carrey

You hit somebody with your fist and not with your fingers spread.

— Heinz Guderian