You've given it a lot of thought. Sure, ideals without power are just pipe dreams, whether it's your strength or someone else's. But it's just as dangerous to have too much strength and no direction. You need both in order to know which questions to ask and to be able to act upon the answers.
Power causes people to become isolated and arrogant, even if they're sought-after in the beginning. [ Achingly familiar words that he still hasn't forgotten even after so many years. It's only recently that they've begun to really make sense to him. ]
Success doesn't come from just focusing on one individual, either. If you trust too much in your own vision and your own abilities, you lose sight of the goals and insights of others. I've learned that, too.
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Power causes people to become isolated and arrogant, even if they're sought-after in the beginning. [ Achingly familiar words that he still hasn't forgotten even after so many years. It's only recently that they've begun to really make sense to him. ]
Success doesn't come from just focusing on one individual, either. If you trust too much in your own vision and your own abilities, you lose sight of the goals and insights of others. I've learned that, too.