Authority Quote by Plutarch

The mark of a strong character lies not in doing what is fun to do or what is easy to do. The sign of…

— Santanu Mishra

The power of authority is never more subtle and effective than when it produces a psychological atmosphere or climate favorable to the life of…

— Arthur Balfour

The charismatic leader gains and maintains authority solely by proving his strength in life

— Pradeepkumardevi

But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity

— G. B. Caird

We are more speedily and fatally corrupted by domestic examples of vice, and particularly when they are impressed on our minds as from authority.

— Horace

The authority you establish must emerge naturally from your character, from the particular strengths you possess.

— Robert Greene

It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.

— Margot Asquith

Knowledge, learning, talents are not necessarily connected with sound moral and political principles… And eminent abilities, accompanied with depravity of heart, render the possessor…

— Noah Webster

Character has more effect than anything else. Let a number of loud-talking men take up a particular question, and one man of character, of…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

— Abraham Lincoln

But constant experience shows us that every man invested with power is apt to abuse it, and to carry his authority as far as…

— Anonymous

A lot of the things that involve power on the highest levels sometimes involve the darker side of human psychology. People can be very…

— Robert Greene