Cases Quote by John C. Maxwell

Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it.

— Plato

People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them…

— F. Murray Abraham

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

— Aneurin Bevan

Having power is not nearly as important as what you choose to do with it.

— Roald Dahl

All want power, but few will wait to gain it for themselves.

— Swami Vivekananda

My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power…

— Veronica Roth

Power wears out those who don't have it

— Anonymous

The appetite for power is old and irrepressible in humankind, and in its action almost always destructive.

— Barbara Tuchman

The nature of power is such that even those who have not sought it, but have had it forced upon them, tend to acquire…

— Aldous Huxley

People have far more power than they realize, if they would only choose to use it.

— Jim Butcher

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who posses it.

— William Pitt

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.

— William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham