Quote by Massimo Pigliucci

“Only those who are subject to authority can be authority.”

— Watchman Nee

“The prerequisite for being in authority is recognizing that one is always under authority.”

— Joe Rigney

The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings

— John Stuart Mill

“To speak truth to power is not a particularly honorable vocation.”

— Noam Chomsky

“If you don't want to have your authority questioned, then you have no right to be in authority in the first place”

— Anonomyus

“There is no higher authority.”

— Russell T. Davies

Great research universities must insist on independence from government and on the exercise of academic freedom.

— Alan Dershowitz

“Any leadership that disempowers its followers cannot be entrusted to lead.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

“Without the willingness to study, how can you become a scholar?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“You cannot have qualifications without experience; and you cannot have experience without personal interest and bias. That may not be an ideal arrangement; but…

— George Bernard Shaw

“true authority came from sharing the hard work, not attempting to place oneself above it.”

— John Flanagan

“For ’tis not enough to have good faculties, but the principal is, to apply them well.”

— René Descartes