ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

With great power comes great responsibility

Okay, kiddo, so have you ever seen superheroes in movies? They have special powers like flying or super strength, and they use these powers to fight the bad guys and save people. That makes them really powerful, right?

But being powerful also means that they have to be responsible. They have to use their powers for good and not hurt people or make things worse. They have to think before they act and make smart choices.

Just like superheroes, when we have power or influence over someone or something, we have to be responsible too. For example, if you get a new toy or gadget, it's really cool to play with it, but you have to take care of it and not break it or use it to hurt someone else.

So, the saying "with great power comes great responsibility" means that when we have the ability to change things or have an impact on others, we have to be careful and use that power in a positive way. It's important to be mindful of the consequences of our actions and think about how they affect others.

Remember, being powerful doesn't just mean having muscles or superpowers. It can also mean having influence over others, like being a teacher or a leader. That's why it's important to always be responsible and use our power for good.