Top Authority Quotes Collection

Discover a curated collection of Authority quotes. Find inspiration, motivation, and wisdom from the best quotes in this category.

Image of Stephen Baxter
Authority. The antithesis of science.
- Stephen Baxter
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Image of Isaac Watts
Custom and authority are no sure evidence of truth.
- Isaac Watts
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Image of Tom Morello
Always question the authority.
- Tom Morello
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Image of John Prescott
We now have a satisfactory solution not only to coalition forces, but also to the Iraqi authorities themselves.
- John Prescott
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Image of Lou Engle
Until we stand in a place where we have met God, we have no authority to change a Nation
- Lou Engle
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Image of John Bevere
When we oppose God's delegated authority, we oppose God Himself.
- John Bevere
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Image of Keith Waterhouse
A consultation process is what some authority sets in motion preparatory to doing what it intended all along.
- Keith Waterhouse
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Image of Rick Remender
There is no authority but yourself.
- Rick Remender
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Image of Sam Roberts
When you're called by God, when He places that call upon your life, there is an authority you begin to walk in.
- Sam Roberts
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Image of Pedro Meyer
I have always questioned everything: education, the obligation to memorize, authority. Perhaps that is why I have photographed everything.
- Pedro Meyer
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Image of Ernest Angley
Authority to heal is given from on high.
- Ernest Angley
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Image of Jacques Maritain
Power without authority is tyranny.
- Jacques Maritain
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Image of Andreas Koefoed
In many cases, the authorities can't really prove if the person is in danger or not, because they can't send a person to Afghanistan to investigate each and every case.
- Andreas Koefoed
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Image of Terry Pratchett
Commander, I always used to consider that you had a definite anti-authoritarian streak in you.” “Sir?” “It seems that you have managed to retain this even though you are authority.” “Sir?” “That’s practically zen.
- Terry Pratchett
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Image of Carl Rogers
Experience is the highest authority.
- Carl Rogers
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Image of William Shakespeare
Shall remain! Hear you this Triton of the minnows? Mark you His absolute 'shall'?
- William Shakespeare
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Image of Carl Rogers
Experience is, for me, the highest authority.
- Carl Rogers
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Image of Randy Pausch
Respect authority while questioning it.
- Randy Pausch
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Image of George Santayana
In any close society it is more urgent to restrain others than to be free oneself. Hence the tendency for the central authority to absorb and supersede such as are local or delegated.
- George Santayana
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Image of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.
- Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
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Image of R. C. Sproul
The Bible alone is the only authority that can bind the conscience of a person absolutely because it is the only authority that carries with it the intrinsic authority of God Himself.
- R. C. Sproul
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Image of Pindar
Convention is the ruler of all.
- Pindar
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Image of Oscar Wilde
Authority is quite degrading.
- Oscar Wilde
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Image of Randall Munroe
The scholarly authorities on freezing to death seem to be, unsurprisingly, Canadians.
- Randall Munroe
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Image of Jacques Barzun
For the educated, the authority of science rested on the strictness of its methods; for the mass, it rested on the powers of explanation.
- Jacques Barzun
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Image of Alistair Begg
The authority of God is behind the establishing of human authority.
- Alistair Begg
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Image of Seneca the Younger
The anger of those in authority is always weighty.
- Seneca the Younger
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Image of Bill Vaughan
The highest duty is to respect authority.
- Bill Vaughan
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Image of Andy Stanley
As your organizational authority increases, your organizational IQ decreases.
- Andy Stanley
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Image of Frank A. Clark
A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once.
- Frank A. Clark
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Image of Sigmund Freud
I had the greatest respect for the authorities of my day--until I studied things for myself, and came to my own conclusions.
- Sigmund Freud
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Image of Aristotle
Authority is no source for Truth.
- Aristotle
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Image of Al Gore
No controlling legal authority
- Al Gore
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Image of Max Anders
Nothing should be considered outside the scope of God's authority.
- Max Anders
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Image of Robert A. Heinlein
To permit irresponsible authority is to sell disaster.
- Robert A. Heinlein
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Image of Steven J Lawson
When God calls, it has the intensity of a shout and the authority of a summons. When He calls, He secures His own desired results.
- Steven J Lawson
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Image of Samuel Johnson
Lawful and settled authority is very seldom resisted when it is well employed.
- Samuel Johnson
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Image of Garrison Keillor
Being an English major prepares you for impersonating authority.
- Garrison Keillor
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Image of Jane Jacobs
Lots of things are not possible for municipalities, suburbs, or collections of them now. They are not possible and they would become possible, because they would have more authority. They would have the same authority as a province now.
- Jane Jacobs
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Image of Jiddu Krishnamurti
As the beauty of the picture depends not on the painter but on the picture itself, what I say must depend on its own intrinsic value and not on the authority of my attainment, nor on the authority of others.
- Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Image of Jonathan Lethem
I'm a serial deconstructor of my own authority in certain areas.
- Jonathan Lethem
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Image of Anthony de Mello
If you make me your authority, you harm yourself because you will not see things for yourself, and you harm me too because you refuse to see me as I am.
- Anthony de Mello
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Image of Nelson Mandela
The authorities liked to say that we received a balanced diet; it was indeed balanced - between the unpalatable and the inedible.
- Nelson Mandela
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Image of James M Strock
California is, in many respects, best understood as a nation-state. In the environmental-energy realm, California possesses far-reaching legal authorities that other states do not.
- James M Strock
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