Authority Quote by Francesco Guicciardini

Authority, as you usually think of it, is merely the excuse the strong use to make others conform to what they want.

— William P. Young

Knowing when to use your authority is an important as knowing how to use it.

— Varsha Sharma

Just because people are in authority, if it doesn't seem right, don't do it. If it violates your own principles, don't do it.

— Steve Chabot

I don't like authority, at least I don't like other people's authority.

— A. C. Benson

Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.

— Lech Walesa

The highest duty is to respect authority

— Anonymous

All authority is quite degrading. It degrades those who exercise it, and it degrades those over whom it is exercised.

— Oscar Wilde

It is my fate to be considered an authority, since I spent my youth rebelling against it.

— Albert Einstein

Authority is like soap, the more you use it the less you will have of it.

— Mark Dever

There is no authority but yourself.

— Rick Remender

To me, authority is something that a freer spirit, a more independent mind, and a person who can handle the world, doesn't need guidance…

— George Carlin

Remember that the essence of authority is that people willingly follow your lead.

— Robert Greene