I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions. — Antony Jay Copy Share Image
In theology we must consider the predominance of authority; in philosophy the predominance of reason. — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The confession of the authority of the Word of God can never be isolated from the saving content of the Word of… — G. C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
The authority of government . . . can have no pure right over my person and property but what I concede to it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I remember somebody came in with Chicago Transit Authority, and we listened to it one time. — Butch Trucks Copy Share Image
You're the only authority over your own life, never let anyone decide for you. — Wandini Copy Share Image
My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
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
Parents can learn that parental authority doesn't depend on knowing everything. The more you pretend, the more risk that it'll be traumatic… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
“Authority confined in you does not make you a leader. It is the authority created by you that makes you influence people… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
A new State of Israel with broad frontiers, strong and solid, with the authority of the Israel Government extending from the Jordan… — Moshe Dayan Copy Share Image
I would like there to be an entity, a person with some authority, to interact with government, with officials, to advocate on… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
RABBLE, n. In a republic, those who exercise a supreme authority tempered by fraudulent elections. The rabble is like the sacred Simurgh,… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
When I give you my heart I do not give you the authority to rule it, abuse it, or use it. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Only a prostitute will trade her valuables for money, so you shouldn't sell your God given ideas and talents for money, because… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If it be said that the consent of the strongest party in a nation, is all that is necessary to justify the… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
In a government framed for durable liberty, not less regard must be paid to giving the magistrate a proper degree of authority,… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
While the Passover narrative [in Exodus] energizes Israel's imagination toward justice, Israel's hard work of implementation of that imaginative scenario was done… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
In the conduct of our public worship where is the authority of Christ to be found? The truth is that today the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I think today's young women are an especially powerful breed. They will be taking on even greater challenges, which is why achieving… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
The best blended Scotch in the history of the world - which was also the favourite drink of the Iraqi Baath Party,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The authorities teach that next to the first emanation, which is the Son coming out of the Father, the angels are most… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
Nothing can preserve the integrity of contact between individuals, except a discretionary authority in the state to revise what has become intolerable.… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Satan is always looking for legal right and authority to torment and attack people. Whatever he has the right to do, the… — Bob Larson Copy Share Image
If you think someone committed a crime, you should turn them in to whomever you perceive authority to be. — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
(On being in a position of leadership) Even if it's your dog, you've got authority over somebody. Start treating him better. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Having authority implies accountability. If you reject the blame for failures under your watch, people reject your leadership. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
[Satan] has been thoroughly defeated and only holds people by usurped authority and power. — Chuck Smith Copy Share Image
The only authority I respect is the one that causes butterflies to fly south in fall and north in springtime. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image