Attributes Quote by Konstantin Ushinsky

There is a great force in renunciation of power that those who are blinded by the lust for domination cannot understand because those who…

— Alison Croggon

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

I don't hate things, but I'm turned off by arrogance. I also don't like power for the sake of power.

— Jordan Wolfson

Human beings are addicted to power in an interesting way, and this is what makes a lot of people feel powerful: belittling people that…

— Indya Moore

Some people get a feeling of power from being unpleasant.

— Alexei Panshin

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

— Barbara Tuchman

The craving for power is in itself a sign of inferior abilities and unfitness for responsibility.

— Isabel Paterson

To impress the idea of power on others, they must be made in some way to feel it.

— William Hazlitt

Power seems to confer on its possessor a mantle of superiority, specialness, and sexual potency, which the envious person desperately wants because he feels…

— Alexander Lowen

It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by…

— Charles Caleb Colton

The attraction of power is heady, addictive. And as we know from real life, it can be a disease. A horrific disease.

— Liam Cunningham

Power is sexy, not simply in its own right, but because it inspires self-confidence in its owner and a shiver of subservience on the…

— Barbara Amiel