Nothing ought to be more weighed than the nature of books recommended by public authority. So recommended, they soon form the character… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I also had my own addiction to cocaine and heroin in my 20s. I knew that it was driven not by the… — Maia Szalavitz Copy Share Image
The man who can face vilification and disgrace, who can stand up against the popular current, even against his friends and his… — Alexander Berkman Copy Share Image
Black girls are punished, many times violently so, for questioning and challenging authority, which is something that is often celebrated and encouraged… — Kimberle Williams Crenshaw Copy Share Image
The NRA provided that in America each industry should be organized into a federally supervised trade association. It was not called a… — John T. Flynn Copy Share Image
It [Adam's act] cast off the authority of God, usurped his prerogative, and gave the mind up to the dominion of natural… — John L. Dagg Copy Share Image
President Obama is perhaps the most ideologically-motivated president in American history. But according to the ultimate authority, Barack Obama, he's a mere… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
The discipline in your life should be one determined by your own desires and your own needs, not put upon you by… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Some lawyers and judges may have forgotten it, but the purpose of the court system is to produce justice, not slavish obedience… — Charley Reese Copy Share Image
power is not a thing to be owned. But if you believe that it is such a thing, losing it becomes a… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
As a preacher who is fully human, and clearly not divine, I can't speak as Jesus did. But I do seek to… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Let us therefore yield ourselves and bow to the authority of the Holy Scriptures, which can neither err nor deceive. — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
In order to the existence of such a ministry in the Church, there is requisite an authority received from God, and consequently… — John Wycliffe Copy Share Image
There is great joy in leading with authority, which is serving others by meeting their legitimate needs. — James Hunter Copy Share Image
Liberalism is, in fact, the ideology of the capitalist revolution that prodigiously raised the living standards of the mass of people; a… — Ralph Raico Copy Share Image
The United States stands willing to work with a transformed Palestinian Authority with new leaders coming to the front. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I would write a scientific paper with the devil, if it was on high temperatures. The fellow's probably an authority. — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Even when you err, it is a thousand times better to err out of conviction than to hide your true opinion to… — Houston Stewart Chamberlain Copy Share Image
The whole philosophy of modern times is to dissolve distinctions between individuals and deal with them as large collections of people. It's… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Financial markets ... resent any kind of government interference but they hold a belief deep down that if conditions get really rough… — George Soros Copy Share Image
No mistake is more to be deplored than the conception that a system of morals and religion should derive any portion of… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Mothers seem to be in subtle competition with teachers. There is always an underlying fear that teachers will do a better job… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
We [the Government] are here not as masters but as servants, we are not here to glory in power, but to attest… — Charles Evans Hughes Copy Share Image
Meditation is the most extraordinary thing if you know how to do it, and you cannot possibly learn from anybody; and that's… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The facts of nature cannot in the long run be violated. Penetrating and seeping through everything like water, they will undermine any… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
One could write a history of science in reverse by assembling the solemn pronouncements of highest authority about what could not be… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
One of the signs (you) displayed (said): QUESTION AUTHORITY. Comments or slogans of this nature cannot and will not be condoned. — C. L. Wilson Copy Share Image
Useful men, who do useful things, don't mind being treated as useless. But the useless always judge themselves as being important and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I do not wonder that, where the monastick life is permitted, every order finds votaries, and every monastery inhabitants. Men will submit… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The P.L.O., and later the Palestinian Authority, never truly accepted that Israel, as the national state and homeland of the Jewish people,… — Danny Danon Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks we can continue to have world wars but make them nice polite affairs by outlawing this weapon or that… — Joel Henry Hildebrand Copy Share Image
Theologians are all alike, of whatever religion or country they may be; their aim is always to wield despotic authority over men's… — Frederick The Great Copy Share Image
The American founders, when framing their governments, looked to the Bible for insights into human nature, civic virtue, social order, political authority… — Daniel L Dreisbach Copy Share Image
However much we might sympathize or agree with EPA's policy objectives, EPA may act only within the boundaries of its statutory authority. — Brett Kavanaugh Copy Share Image
It is my fate to be considered an authority, since I spent my youth rebelling against it. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It's as though all the terms of a family were present at one time rather than his dad and his mum. Not… — Robert Creeley Copy Share Image
Under Article II, all executive power is vested in one president of the United States. The regulatory state is Congress's efforts to… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Football is a great deal like life in that it teaches that work, sacrifice, perseverance, competitive drive, selflessness, and respect for authority… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
The key to the behavior of subjects lies not in pent-up anger or aggression, but in the nature of their relationship to… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
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