The mind is still haunted with its old unconscious ways; it broods on lost authorities; and the yearning, the deep and hollowing… — Julian Jaynes Copy Share Image
...mediocre people find their way into positions of authority...because when it comes to even the most important positions, our selection decisions are… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
People in free societies don't have to fear the pathology of the state. We create our own frenzy, our own mass convulsions,… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
What evidence do we have that states are incapable of further exercising an authority they have exercised successfully for over 200 years? — John McCain Copy Share Image
The authority by which the Christian leader leads is not power but love, not force but example, not coercion but reasoned persuasion.… — John Stott Copy Share Image
The people who most affected me were the ones who got right in there with me, who cried with me, but who… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I suppose that every parent loves his child, but I know, without any suppossing, that in a large number of homes the… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking - and since it cannot, in order to become… — Maurice Blanchot Copy Share Image
Diet, injections, and injunctions will combine, from a very early age, to produce the sort of character and the sort of beliefs… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
All this is labour which never meets the eye… But too open and generous a revelation of the chapter and the page… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
“So long as human beings can gain sufficient co-operation from some to enable them to dominate others, they will use the forms… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I suppose that every age has its own particular fantasy: ours is science. A seventeenth-century man like Blaise Pascal, who thought himself… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
I have met thousands and thousands of pro-choice men and women. I have never met anyone who is pro-abortion. Being pro-choice is… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
I think the desire to be a journalist started post-911. I'm Syrian American. I speak fluent Arabic. I'd come back to the… — Arwa Damon Copy Share Image
“authority i in heaven and on earth has been given to me. 19 j Go therefore and k make disciples of l all nations, j baptizing them m in [2]… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Though it is disguised by the illusion that a bureaucracy accountable to a majority of voters, and susceptible to the pressure of… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
The only years [of Donald Trump's] that anybody's ever seen were a couple of years when he had to turn them over… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The brilliance of Max Brooks is that he always quotes authorities at the back of his books that never existed. Like a… — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
Much as I venerate the name of Newton, I am not obliged to believe that he was infallible. I see ... with… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
The first thing that has to be broken down is your relationship to authority. Your insecurity could possibly be the wedge that… — Ross Bleckner Copy Share Image
I think the approach to Islam as a tradition is helpful. Tradition helps us to focus on questions about authority and temporality,… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
When we consistently suppress and distrust our intuitive knowingness, looking instead for authority, validation, and approval from others, we give our personal… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
As the capacity to coerce declines, it is natural to turn to control of opinion as the basis for authority and domination… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I was seen in earlier years by family members and people of authority as somebody wasting his time. I had trouble with… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
I could not accept that organizational interpretations, based on shifting human reasoning, could ever be made equal in authority to the actual… — Raymond Franz Copy Share Image
Nationalism is a tool increasingly used by leaders to bolster their authority, especially amid difficult economic and political conditions. — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
The odd thing in this world is that an eager-beaver type, with no original ideas, who mimes those in authority above him… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“Leaders are responsible for the design and operation of processes at a higher level of aggregation where others have less perspective and… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
If, however, you are indulgent, but unable to make your authority felt; kind-hearted, but unable to enforce your commands; and incapable, moreover,… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Not literature alone, but society itself is wormed and rotten when language ceases to be respected not merely by advertisers and politicians,… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
The great majority of people have a strong need for authority which they can admire, to which they can submit, and which… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
If what you are claiming is true, I would have shouted it from the rooftops. I would have gone to the authorities,… — Alan Colmes Copy Share Image
“As much upayog (applied awareness) as one can keep, that much authority has been created. If one can keep upayog for five… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is a long tradition in China for writers and journalists to take pen names, partly as protection from retaliation by authorities.… — Michael Anti Copy Share Image
By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Americans every day against abuse of… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
I am making this statement as an act of wilful defiance of military authority, because I believe that the War is being… — Siegfried Sassoon Copy Share Image
But it is just when opinions universally prevail and we have added lip service to their authority that we become sometimes most… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Lots of things are not possible for municipalities, suburbs, or collections of them now. They are not possible and they would become… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
In order for a war to be just, three things are necessary. First, the authority of the sovereign. Secondly, a just cause.… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
There are questions of real power and then there are questions of phony authority. You have to break through the phony authority… — Karen Nussbaum Copy Share Image
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