Authority Quote by Sophocles Download Open image “Show me the man who keeps his house in hand, He's fit for public authority.” — Sophocles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Authority Fit Hands He man House House Hand Keeps House Man Keeps Men Power Public Authority Show me Shows
Wherever there is a man who exercises authority, there is a man who resists authority. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There must be an authority, and we believe that the most qualified authority in a household is the man's. — Jean-Marie Le Pen Copy Share Image
Let every man make known what kind of government would command his respect, and that will be one step toward obtaining it. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
The men who administer public affairs must first of all see that everyone holds onto what is his, and that private men are never… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
A man will blithely do in politics what he would kick a man downstairs for in ordinary life. — Archibald Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery Copy Share Image
“A state has no business telling a man sitting alone in his own house, what books he may read or what films he may… — Justice John Marshall Daniel J. Solove Copy Share Image
All authority belongs to the people... In questions of power let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind him down from… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When you have no real power, go public - really public. The public is where the real power is. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Why should man fear since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly foreknow nothing? Best to live lightly, as one… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
When ice appears out of doors, and boys seize it up while it is solid, at first they experience new pleasures. But in the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better? — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
Islam never differentiates between men and women as regards political rights and puts them on an equal footing. However, even if a woman is… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi Copy Share Image
I think people need to be comfortable questioning the authority of a doctor. — Susannah Cahalan Copy Share Image
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Throughout human history, as our species has faced the frightening, terrorizing fact that we do not know who we are, or where we are… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
“I'm of the age and immaturity level that I cannot give you my respect solely because you are older or ranked higher on an… — Erica Goros Copy Share Image
In the end theologians are jealous of science, for they are aware that it has greater authority than do their own ways of finding… — Jerry A. Coyne Copy Share Image
Every wife ought to answer for her man. If the husband be engaged in a seditious club, or drinks mysterious healths, or be frugal… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Miracles are like candles lit up until the sun rises, and then blown out. Therefore, I am amused when I hear sects and churches… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The execution was set for the 29th of March, at nine in the morning. This delay was due to a desire on the part… — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
I started with the belief that every person who came to the laboratory was free to accept or to reject the dictates of authority.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
The rationale which accompanies that imposition of male authority euphemistically referred to as 'the battle of the sexes' bears a certain resemblance to the… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image