Greed is all right, by the way... I think greed is healthy. You can be greedy and still feel good about yourself.

Quote by Ivan F Boesky

Topics: Abuse Of Power Quotes

If you try to pull too much power through too soon, you will injure yourself.

If you try to pull too much power through too soon, you will injure yourself.

Simply because you can perform feats of power does not mean you are, in the...

Simply because you can perform feats of power does not mean you are, in the...

People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better...

People want power but not wisdom. Power without wisdom is a very dangerous thing. Better...

We want to be all things, not just to gain power over things...how infantile!

We want to be all things, not just to gain power over things...how infantile!

There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into...

There is no greater breach of the public trust than knowingly misleading the country into...

The evil to be attacked is not sin, suffering, greed, priesthood, kingcraft, demagogy, monopoly, ignorance,...

The evil to be attacked is not sin, suffering, greed, priesthood, kingcraft, demagogy, monopoly, ignorance,...

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows...

The power, which resides in man, is new in nature, and none but he knows...

Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.

Without wisdom, power tends to destroy the one who wields it.

The abuse of power that seems to create the most unhappiness is when a person...

The abuse of power that seems to create the most unhappiness is when a person...

Whatever you want you can get, when you understand the secret of will. But wisdom...

Whatever you want you can get, when you understand the secret of will. But wisdom...

Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half - awake. We are...

Compared to what we ought to be, we are only half - awake. We are...

Power, people are obsessed with it. You can take a nice person and turn them...

Power, people are obsessed with it. You can take a nice person and turn them...

The challenge of power is how to use it and not abuse it. When you...

The challenge of power is how to use it and not abuse it. When you...

When willpower is not guided, it's terrible. Hitler had a lot of will. But he...

When willpower is not guided, it's terrible. Hitler had a lot of will. But he...

If you use your will all the time, then it runs out. You deplete yourself...

If you use your will all the time, then it runs out. You deplete yourself...

The big problem with power, of course, is obsession. Once you get some of it...

The big problem with power, of course, is obsession. Once you get some of it...

Some come to a teacher for power. They still have all the desires, angers and...

Some come to a teacher for power. They still have all the desires, angers and...