Authority Quote by Philip Sidney

Opinions have greater power than strength of hands.

— Sophocles

“To judge from the conduct of the opposite parties, we shall be led to conclude that they will mutually hope to evince the justness…

— Alexander Hamilton

Public opinion is a weak tyrant compared with our own private opinion.

— Henry David Thoreau

Opinion is a powerful party, bold, and without measure.

— Michel de Montaigne

All becomes easy when we follow the current of opinion; it is the ruler of the world.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

It's a matter of taking the side of the weak against the strong, something the best people have always done.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

Unfortunately it is the weak who destroy the strong.

— John le Carre

Weak leadership can wreck the soundest strategy

— Sun Tzu

Strong leaders cannot tolerate weak leaders above them.

— Tom Krause

I watch life trickle from the bullet wound of a sixteen-year-old "example" and marvel how things weak, even words, will turn vicious and merciless…

— Susan Abulhawa

But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.

— Allen Tate

“But when the leaders choose to make themselves bidders at an auction of popularity, their talents, in the construction of the state, will be…

— Edmund Burke