Each department and institution has its own authorities and responsibilities, and they act on that basis. It is wrong to even compare… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
One must be willing to stand alone - in the unknown, with no reference to authority or the past or any of… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
You must know for yourself, directly, the truth of yourself and you cannot realize it through another, however great. There is no… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Autonomous state actions will regularly take forms that attempt to reinforce the authority, political longevity, and social control of the state. — Theda Skocpol Copy Share Image
I swore an oath before the altar of God to protect this woman. And if you're tellin' me that ye consider your… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
For 350 years we have been taught that reading maketh a full man, conference a ready man and writing an exact man.… — Red Smith Copy Share Image
Today what we are doing is modernizing the financial services industry, tearing down those antiquated laws and granting banks significant new authority. — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
After I handed over all my authority, I feel now our struggle [for Tibet ] become much, much safer. And me personally,… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The other General Welfare Clause is in the first of the authorities given to the Congress and it's not a grant, it's… — Andrew Napolitano Copy Share Image
The bourgeois public sphere may be conceived above all as the sphere of private people come together as a public; they soon… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
It's a very erroneous strategy to try to push the Russian opposition to unite. First of all, the opposition is addressing different… — Mikhail Khodorkovsky Copy Share Image
It is completely in accord with the etatist thinking prevalent everywhere today to consider a theory to be finally disposed of merely… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Nay, all laws must fall, human societies that subsist by them be dissolved, and all innocent persons be exposed to the violence… — Algernon Sidney Copy Share Image
Yes, I direct commercials as well. I get these really weird offers and then I have to bid on them and win… — Andy Dick Copy Share Image
When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
He who does the most good is the greatest man. Power, authority, dignity, honors, wealth and station--these are so far valuable as… — John Jortin Copy Share Image
The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
In the case of a meltdown, the regulatory authorities may find themselves obliged to step in to preserve the integrity of the… — George Soros Copy Share Image
Instead of being critical of people in authority over you and envious of their position, be happy you're not responsible for everything… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
If someone was to tally the number of human hours wasted in business by people trying to accomplish objectives without being given… — Laurie Beth Jones Copy Share Image
The net poses a fundamental threat not only to the authority of the government, but to all authority, because it permits people… — John Seabrook Copy Share Image
For nothing ought to be posited without a reason given, unless it is self-evident (literally, known through itself) or known by experience… — William of Ockham Copy Share Image
There are three things about Barack that really stand out for me: strength, moral authority, and wisdom. ... He has pressed the… — David Cameron Copy Share Image
If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
It is to be the assent and ratification of the several States, derived from the supreme authority in each State, the authority… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I voted no on the resolution to give the president authority to go to war against Iraq. I was able to apply… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
You know, the taxing authority of the United States is our most powerful weapon. You know, the reason we separated from England… — Judd Gregg Copy Share Image
Nobody wants a job where they don't have authority to go along with the responsibility. Quite the contrary. The more authority you… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
America doesn't have the moral authority or weight to tip the scales in this fight between moderate Islam and less tolerant Islam.… — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
Authorities act with themselves in mind. Leaders act with others in mind. Authorities take. Leaders give. Authorities die. Leaders live on. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
The Palestinian economy is, and will likely continue to be, highly reliant on trade. And yet, trade between the Palestinian Authority and… — Edgar Bronfman, Sr Copy Share Image
We now operate in a world in which we can assume neither competence nor good faith from the authorities. The consequences of… — Chris Hayes Copy Share Image
To me, authority is something that a freer spirit, a more independent mind, and a person who can handle the world, doesn't… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Blind obedience is a sure sign of trouble. The likelihood of religion becoming evil is greatly diminished when there is freedom for… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
“Some think that authority over the devil belongs to only a few chosen people to whom God has given special power. It… — Kenneth E. Hagin Copy Share Image
As far as the opposition to Jayalalitha was concerned, it was that she was misusing authority for personal corruption, denying people their… — Subramanian Swamy Copy Share Image
For men to be tied and led by authority, as it were with a kind of captivity of judgment, and though there… — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
To have a pure heart, we must submit all thoughts to the authority of Christ. If we are willing to do that,… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
No authority can save us, no beliefs. If there is a God, all can find Him. No one needs to be told… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image