Myles Munroe Quotes

Any time we are misused or used for a purpose other than what God intended us for, it's damaging.

There is no useful thing which may not be turned to an injurious purpose.

Psychoanalysis is a terribly efficient instrument, and because it is more and more a prestigious instrument, we run the risk of using it with a purpose for which it was not made for, and in this way we may degrade it.

But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as it will go.

The worst corruption is a corrupt religion.

Power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will be ever liable to abuse.

Some degree of abuse is inseparable from the proper use of everything.

Experience constantly proves that every man who has power is impelled to abuse it.

Do you know anything on earth which has not a dangerous side if it is mishandled and exaggerated?

This office has in recent decades, in my view, been seriously misused and distorted

People who are in a position of power like to throw their weight around, and that becomes abuse.

Let's not glamorize abuse.

Was there a reason behind it? There would be no point in asking Zaphod, he never appeared to have a reason for anything he did at all: he had turned unfathomability into an art form. He attacked everything in life with a mixture of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence and it was often difficult to tell which was which.

Everybody was up to something, especially, of course, those who were up to nothing.

These activities can be misconstrued, misinterpreted, and used to harm you as an individual even without the government having any intent to do you wrong.

Romania is an interesting place because I think it has been abused, on so many different levels.

Disruption is, at its core, a really powerful idea, but everyone hijacks the idea to do whatever they want now.

Houllier did what he had to do – I’m not the first person to be treated like a disposable commodity

My mother tried to kill me when I was a baby. She denied it. She said she thought the plastic bag would keep me fresh.

Abuse of power comes as no surprise

For an athlete to function properly, he must be intent. There has to be a definite purpose and goal if you are to progress. If you are not intent about what you are doing, you aren't able to resist the temptation to do something else that might be more fun at the moment.

Reason? That dreary shed, that hutch for grubby schoolboys.

Power won by crime no one ever yet turned to a good purpose.

If you don't know where you're going, it doesn't matter if your alarm doesn't go off in the morning.