Absolute power Quote by John Locke

Power resides where men believe it to reside.

— George R. R. Martin

“He breathed a power brewed from masculinity and intelligence, not from an accident of inheritance.”

— Eloisa James

“Power is only an aphrodisiac for the living dead”

— Dean Cavanagh

I think, traditionally, power is perceived as something that belongs to men and is an excuse to behave in a disempowered way.

— Whitney Wolfe Herd

“Power always and everywhere had had a pernicious, corrupting effect upon men. It "converts a good man in private life to a tyrant in…

— Bernard Bailyn

“A real man can use power, rather than let power use him”

— Moffat Machingura

“Unfortunately, power is something that women abjure once they perceive the great difference between the lives possible to men and to women...”

— Carolyn G. Heilbrun

“Men can never have the true power they were endowed with by creation, until they respect and protect the women and children of the…

— Bryant McGill

Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“Power is pure undiluted energy which is incapable of corrupting itself. So where got we this 'that power corrupts men'? We got it wrong.…

— Paul Bamikole

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows what that is which he can do, nor does…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The one power a man has that cannot be stripped from him is the power to do nothing.

— Morgan Llywelyn