“Often it takes outer authority to send us on the path to our own inner authority.” — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Giving orders you know won't be obeyed is one of the best ways I know to destroy your own authority. — David Weber Copy Share Image
Existing libraries, in their very being, seem to question the authority of those in power. — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
In the degree that we remember and retell our stories and create new ones we become the authors, the authorities, of our… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
True leaders respect and honor authority but are comfortable in its presence. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
“...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Within and around the earth, within and around the hills, within and around the mountains your authority returns to you.” — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
It is surely time for men to think for themselves, and to throw off the authority of names so artificially magnified. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The voice of authority speaks not for the one but for the many; authority figures have a strong and rapid effect on… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
When people say you can and can't say things, I don't know who's the authority on it. As long as you're kind,… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
Any analyst at any time can target anyone. Any selector, anywhere I, sitting at my desk, certainly had the authorities to wiretap… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“I AM in control. I AM the only authority in my life. I AM divinely protected by the light of my being.… — Susan Shumsky Copy Share Image
But the very fact that this world is so challenging is exactly why you sometimes must reach out of its jurisdiction for… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I have made a career of creating characters who fight school authority and chomp at the bit to get out into the… — Chris Crutcher Copy Share Image
“Why spend your life working on defense when no defense can be made truly impenetrable? Take the offensive – learn the vulnerabilities… — A.J. Darkholme Copy Share Image
My speaking style was criticised by no less an authority than Arnold Schwarzenegger. It was a low moment, my friends, to have… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
But in almost every province of the Roman world, an army of fanatics, without authority and without discipline, invaded the peaceful inhabitants;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The Lord's Prayer is short and mysterious, and, like the treasures of the Spirit, full of wisdom and latent senses: it is… — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
“The authority of the Church was thrown over by the authority of the state. Twenty years only have passed, and the authority… — Lucy Beckett Copy Share Image
“.It is asking a great deal of a man, who has learnt to regulate his everyday affairs in accordance with the rules… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Much of human progress has been in defiance of religion or of the apparent natural order. The defiance of religious and secular… — Fred Edwords Copy Share Image
My history of the Jesuits is not elegantly written, but is supported by unquestionable authorities, is very particular and very horrible. Their… — John Adams Copy Share Image
It's up to us, the people, to break immoral laws, and resist. As soon as the leaders of a country lie to… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
Let us rededicate ourselves to the principle that all Americans have the tools to make the most of their God-given potential. For… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
When anyone becomes an authority, that is the end of him as far as development is concerned. — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
All lawful authority, legislative, and executive, originates from the people. — James Burgh Copy Share Image
The commander must establish personal and comradely contact with his men, but without giving away one inch of authority. — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
“The names of entities that have the power to constrain us change with time. Convention and authority are replaced by infirmity.” — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Just because you shot Jesse James...don't make you Jesse James. ( Breaking Bad : Season 5, Episode 3-"Hazard Pay")” — Mike Ehrmantraut Copy Share Image
God has not granted civic rulers authority over the doctrine, practice, or polity of the church. — John MacArthur Copy Share Image
To be converted to faith in Jesus Christ is to return to the worship of the true God, and to dethrone all… — Graham Kendrick Copy Share Image
The verdict is still out on my life, the judge having not yet instructed the jury, both of whom are me. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
As Australians, we see the law as inherently bad. We have a real inherent distaste for authority in our makeup. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The love of power and the love of liberty are in eternal antagonism. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Never let haters 'still' your flow. They can only do so with your permission. — T.F. Hodge Copy Share Image
For intellectual authority, the appropriate version of Descartes 's cogito would be today: I am talked about, therefore I am. — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
They don't want to be reminded that there is an authority higher than the authority of the state. — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
For mysterious things of faith, rely on the proponent, Heaven's authority. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
Before all else, Protestantism is, in its very essence, an appeal from all other authority to the divine authority of Holy Scripture — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
