Authority Quotes

2019 Authority quotes by 1321 unique authors

Put away the book, the description, the tradition, the authority, and take the journey of self-discovery. — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The school made it very clear that women were entitled to positions of authority. That sense of entitlement allowed us to feel that we have… — Linda Vester
The keys Elijah restored to Joseph Smith permit our hearts to be bound and each of us linked to those of our ancestors who are… — Richard G. Scott
Christ is the source of all true priesthood authority and power on earth. It is His work, in which we are privileged to assist. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Authentic Christian Preaching carries a note of authority and a demand for decisions not found elsewhere in society. — Albert Mohler
There are two things that are suited to humble the souls of men, and they are, first, a due consideration of God, and then of… — John Owen
I have seen firsthand how injustice gets overlooked when the victims are powerless or vulnerable, when they have no one to speak up for them… — Desmond Tutu
On consideration.. .of the reason wherefore men have so far gone astray, or that many - alas! - should follow diverse ways of belief concerning… — Ambrose
Before we are citizens, we are children, and it is as children that we come to understand freedom and authority, liberty and duty. — Orson Scott Card
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
When I say history is a matter of life and death, I mean this: If you really don't know history, you are a victim of… — Howard Zinn
I don't get my authority from this preexisting paradigm which is quite narrow and only serves a few people. I look elsewhere for alternatives that… — Russell Brand
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
While the authority of the doctor or plumber is never questioned, everyone deems himself a good judge and an adequate arbiter of what a work… — Mark Rothko
When members unite with the church, they should not only make a profession of faith in Christ (that is essential), but in light of 2… — Jay Adams
I mean ... to let you know how deeply I am impressed with a sense of the importance of Amendments; that the good people may… — Samuel
The mind is still haunted with its old unconscious ways; it broods on lost authorities; and the yearning, the deep and hollowing yearning for divine… — Julian Jaynes
When religion speaks only in the name of authority rather than with the voice of compassion, its message becomes meaningless. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
The modern world detests authority but worships relevance. Our Christian conviction is that the Bible has both authority and relevance, and that the secret of… — John Stott
As a believer just because you gain more fame or authority doesn't mean anything, this means you have more feet to wash — Andy Stanley
The church has no authority to preach of inclusivity if we fear altering the look of our church by bringing in the poor. — Matthew Barnett
Capitalism’s concept of competitive man who seeks only to maximize wealth and power, who subjects himself to market relationships, to exploitation and external authority, is… — Noam Chomsky
Embracing new things often requires us to embrace our fears, however trivial they may seem. You deal with fear not by pretending it doesn't exist,… — Chris Guillebeau
I do situations and make fun of authority and life. — Don Rickles
A lot of actors say that theater's the thing for them. And that's great, and I'm not one to speak with any authority about it… — Christian Bale

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