We know, on the authority of Moses, that longer than six thousand years the world did not exist. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Listen to authority figures because of their position, but only believe them if they can explain why. — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
“When your authority comes straight from God, shit always turns ugly.” — Matthew Stover Copy Share Image
The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem. — Arthur Keith Copy Share Image
I want to tell the vice president and everybody else that when I'm president there will be a controlling legal authority. — John McCain Copy Share Image
“Obligation is a more effective weapon against the Will than any penalty, threat or act of force.” — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
I was always taught by punk to think for yourself and to question authority. That's what I've always tried to do. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
“With discipline, you can lose weight, you can excel in work, you can win the war.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
If you make me your authority, you harm yourself because you will not see things for yourself, and you harm me too… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
I get criticized for a lot of what I write about, but as far as I'm concerned I'm actually standing up and… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“I am First of the Magi. I am the last authority and I say . . . I am righteous.’ ‘You? No.’… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
If you demand my authorities for this and that, I must reply that only those who have never hunted up the authorities… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Our success as consultants will depend upon the essential rightness of the advice we give and our capacity for convincing those in… — Andrew Thomas Copy Share Image
Players thump their cue on the floor when the opponent is coming to the table, or at the table. And the referees… — Neil Robertson Copy Share Image
We do not believe that if you cut back what government does you diminish its authority. On the contrary, a government that… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
Chickenshit refers to behavior that makes military life worse than it need be: petty harassment of the weak by the strong; open… — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
All I have is a voice to undo the folded lie, the romantic lie in the brain of the sensual man-in-the-street and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A different [Ronald] Reagan-era authority: EO 12333, an executive order for foreign-intelligence collection, as opposed to the ones we now use domestically.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I owe my dogs much - more than I can say - but they are not my 'companions' - as if we… — Jon Katz Copy Share Image
Liberalism is really piecemeal socialism, and socialism always attacks three basic social institutions: religion, the family, and private property. Religion, because it… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Christian morality (so called) has all the characters of a reaction… In its horror of sensuality, it made an idol of asceticism,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I grew up in a world where authority was female. I never thought to call myself a feminist because of branding. I… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
I'm really a nightmare for the fashion designer because I take away all of his authority, and I become the authority, and… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image