Abuse Quote by Joss Whedon

If you look at capitalism and patriarchy, they're both such hierarchical, competitive, oneupmanship systems. They've trained us all [to think] that power means having…

— Eve Ensler

Well, I have an interest in power. I have an interest in people who find themselves in the position to exercise absolute power

— Boyd Rice

I am not interested in power for power's sake, but I'm interested in power that is moral, that is right and that is good.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

My interest is in power. How power works.

— Robert Caro

Power is a dangerous thing. Be careful that you don't abuse it or let it make a tyrant of you.

— Louisa May Alcott

Understanding one's own power is more interesting than someone being given something powerful.

— Nicolas Winding Refn

It all begins and ends in your mind. What you give power to, has power over you, if you allow it.

— Leon Brown

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

My relationship to power and authority is that I'm all for it.

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

Seek to know the power that is within you.

— Joseph Campbell

No matter what happens, it is within my power to turn it to my advantage.

— Epictetus

Power lacks moral or principles. It only has interests.

— Anonymous