Authority Quote by Ben Jonson

No man will take counsel, but every man will take money. Therefore, money is better than counsel.

— Jonathan Swift

They, who would combat general authority with particular opinion, must first establish themselves a reputation of understanding better than other men.

— John Dryden

A man's reputation is the opinion people have of him; his character is what he really is.

— Jack Miner

I think the two things most opposed to good counsel are haste and passion; haste usaully goes hand in hand with folly, passion with…

— Thucydides

Men of much depth of mind can bear a great deal of counsel; for it does not easily deface their own character, nor render…

— Arthur Helps

A woman's counsel is not worth much, but he that despises it is no wiser than he should be

— Horace Smith

A man makes his reputation not by what he writes, but by what others write about him.

— Vikrant Parsai

A man's judgment is best when he can forget himself and any reputation he may have acquired and can concentrate wholly on making the…

— Raymond A. Spruance

Leadership shows judgment, wisdom, personal appeal and proven competence.

— Walt Disney

He that gives good advice, builds with one hand; he that gives good counsel and example, builds with both; but he that gives good…

— Francis Bacon

A man's greatest adviserr are his critics

— Nwori Joshua

To be an effective criminal defense counsel, an attorney must be prepared to be demanding, outrageous, irreverent, blasphemous, a rogue, a renegade, and a…

— Clarence Darrow