Ends Quote by Cathy O'Neil

The purpose of getting power is to be able to give it away.

— Aneurin Bevan

There is a deep desire to change the power structure.

— Robert Reich

People want to be empowered to the point where they can thwart their enemies physically.

— David Leitch

“What is the point of having all this power if you can’t force people to do what you want?”

— Ian Gregoire

To make someone wait: the constant prerogative of all power.

— Roland Barthes

To deny we need and want power is to deny that we hope to be effective.

— Liz Smith

In most cases, those who want power probably shouldn't have it, those who enjoy it probably do so for the wrong reasons, and those…

— John C. Maxwell

The desire for power feeds off itself, growing as it devours.

— Ursula K. Le Guin

The ultimate use of power is to empower others.

— William Glasser

But perhaps that was just the way of power: no such thing as too much.

— N.K. Jemisin

The only point of having power it seems to me is to empower others. The only point of leadership is to inspire.

— Eve Ensler

I never had, or wished for, power over you. That isn't true, of course. I wanted the greatest power of all. but not advantage,…

— Shirley Hazzard