Authority Quote by Erich Fromm

There is a great difference, then, between "power" and "authority." Power refers to one's ability to coerce others (through physical, economic, or other means)…

— Joshua Meyrowitz

If you actually have to engage with somebody who's superior to you and actually battle with them, struggle with them, I think it's more…

— Peter Capaldi

We try to evade the question of existence with property, prestige, power, possession, production, fun, and, ultimately, by trying to forget that we- that…

— Erich Fromm

Moral theory develops from the divine command theory of medieval Christian philosophy, mixed up with a bit of ancient pagan virtue theory, to the…

— Catherine Wilson

We are all born with an innate understanding of interpersonal equity - the idea that if you lend me your rake today, I'll respond…

— Jeffrey Kluger

“Today, the language of the market penetrates every pore and forces every interpersonal relation into the schema of individual preference.”

— Jürgen Habermas

It is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.

— Stephen Covey

Recent studies of mindfulness practices reveal that they can result in profound improvements in a range of physiological, mental, and interpersonal domains in our…

— Daniel J. Siegel

Well, my opinion is that real change occurs through deep interpersonal experiences. Others will also say deep spiritual experiences.

— Anonymous

It is typical for implicit status hierarchies of influence and esteem to emerge in interpersonal encounters, especially those that are goal oriented.

— Anonymous

Marriage is a lot of things - a source of love, security, the joy of children, but it's also an interpersonal battlefield, and it's…

— Jeffrey Kluger

English is weak in describing emotional states or intensities of interpersonal relationships.

— Rita Mae Brown