Authority Quotes

2019 Authority quotes by 1321 unique authors

The least Anararchic person in that conversation is the person saying 'you can't be an anarchist if you believe in god.' Because that's not an… — Stefan Molyneux
The president has the authority to end this dragnet surveillance immediately — Ron Wyden
Civilization means, above all, an unwillingness to inflict unnecessary pain ... those of us who heedlessly accept the commands of authority cannot yet claim to… — Harold Laski
Whatever authority I may have rests solely on knowing how little I know. — Socrates
The inspiration and authority of the Bible is the bedrock upon which our faith is built. Without it, we are doomed to uncertainty, doubt, and… — Sam Storms
When faith is completely replaced by creed, worship by discipline, love by habit; when the crisis of today is ignored because of the splendors of… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The power of the press in America is a primordial one. It sets the agenda of public discussion; and this sweeping political power is unrestrained… — Theodore White
The primary truth that any government will be able to stand on is that God is King, not man. The Lord created this world for… — Rick Joyner
Real leadership is about building people up and empowering them. Many leaders feel that empowering someone else will reduce their own authority. I ask you:… — Nouman Ali Khan
Authority does not equal competency. Pass decisions down to those who can best handle them. — Andy Stanley
God hath work to do in this world; and to desert it because of its difficulties and entanglements, is to cast off His authority. It… — John Owen
Great leaders gain authority by giving it away. — James Stockdale
Concepts which have proved useful for ordering things easily assume so great an authority over us, that we forget their terrestrial origin and accept them… — Albert Einstein
To live coram Deo is to live one’s entire life in the presence of God, under the authority of God, to the glory of God. — R C Sproul
Change marriage and you change the world. Convince people that government, not God, lays down the rules for marriage, and they will believe more strongly… — R C Sproul
God does not rule by the consent of His subjects but by His sovereign authority. His reign extends over me whether I vote for Him… — R C Sproul
There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other. — Haile Selassie
The Bible alone is the only authority that can bind the conscience of a person absolutely because it is the only authority that carries with… — R C Sproul
To admit authorities, however heavily furred and gowned, into our libraries and let them tell us how to read, what to read, what value to… — Virginia Woolf
The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason. — Martin Luther
True Leadership is the authority given by the trust of the followers to use power for the benefit of all. — Myles Munroe
There are several reasons why Russians view the oppressive state positively. First, in the Russian Orthodox religion, there is an understanding of authority as something… — Ryszard Kapuscinski
The word of God has provided nine explanatory designations of the heavenly beings... the first group is forever around God and is said to be… — Pope Dionysius
Anyone at any age is able to tell the story of his or her life with authority. — E L Doctorow
The mathematician starts with a few propositions, the proof of which is so obvious that they are called self-evident, and the rest of his work… — Thomas Huxley

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