The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance — Richard Hooker 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
Real conservatives are in favour of all kinds of unelected power and authority. — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
For mysterious things of faith, rely on the proponent, Heaven's authority. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are the only authority on what is good for us. Once we see this, we feel an enormous peace and freedom. — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
It won't be a question of how well-trained or well-equipped the army is but one of the authority it serves. — Adnan Pachachi Copy Share Image
No theory of my own will ever stand in the way of my executing, in good faith, any order I may receive… — Ulysses S. Grant Copy Share Image
What I believe about the young age of the earth comes out of taking the Bible as written. And I've said numerous… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
The man who submits to violence is debased by his compliance; but when he submits to that right of authority which he… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
There is a congratulatory culture in the Gulf. From birth onwards, there is a culture of giving people trophies as markers of… — Ayshay Copy Share Image
Obviously, anyone in contradiction with authority must possess equivalent knowledge and additional fact in order to sustain his argument. — Samuel Homola Copy Share Image
Posthumous men-myself, for example-are not as well understood as timely ones, but we are listened to better. More precisely: we are never… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Just because I've played this character doesn't mean I have any understanding of what Diana was like, at all. Although I'd want… — Emma Corrin Copy Share Image
from the beginning of my sojourn in this world there was a persistent vacancy in me where the industry ought to be.… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“For there is no virtue, the honor and credit for which procures a man more odium than that of justice; and this,… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
True gospel authority, the authority to heal and renew things and people, is not finally found in a hierarchical office, a theological… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
As soon as we get comfortable in one role, we have to take on another! Why? ... Because he wants to keep… — Walter Wykes Copy Share Image
The money problem facing the country from 1789 to 1896 existed because Congress never exercised is authority to "coin money or regulate… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
Twilight of the Elites main thesis has been borne out far past what I could ever have imagined. The major idea was… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
The great fear that I have regarding the outcome for America of these disclosures is that nothing will change. [People] won't be… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
It appears to me that those who rely simply on the weight of authority to prove any assertion, without searching out the… — Vincenzo Galilei Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, science meshed with my developing ideals - such as the challenge to authority that was central to… — Greg Graffin 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
You can become anything you want to be ... It's a matter of authority. Whatever a man's confidence, that's his capacity. — Marijane Meaker Copy Share Image
“The irony of rule followers is they often quote a lot of people that do not follow as many rules as they… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Perhaps even more than constituted authority, it is social uniformity and sameness that harass the individual most. — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The foundation of morality should not be made dependent on myth nor tied to any authority lest doubt about the myth or… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We need to put people in positions of authority in government, business, law, medicine, media, sports and entertainment who are filled with… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
And I think, in the end, that is the best definition of journalism I have heard; to challenge authority - all authority… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
For new media reactionaries...the problem is technology, the endless distractions of the Internet, the breakdown of authority in an age of blogs… — David L. Ulin Copy Share Image
Authority is not a quality one person 'has,' in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
One of the greatest things in life is that no one has the authority to tell you what you want to be.… — Jaime Escalante Copy Share Image
Arbitrary rules teach kids discipline: If every rule made sense, they wouldn't be learning respect for authority, they'd be learning logic. — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“You are the steer of your God given dreams. By the authority from the Holy Spirit of God, you will able to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
We know that the great majority of people have a strong need for authority which it can admire, to which it can… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I won’t tell you how I managed to break in, since I don’t want the authorities figuring out, but let’s just say… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Laws are often made by fools, and even more often by men who fail in equity because they hate equality: but always… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
This power, this authority, Soviet power: they killed everybody who could make any resistance, who could explain his own way of thinking… — Vladimir Bukovsky Copy Share Image