Top 1200 Authority And Responsibility Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

The price of maintaining membership in the establishment is unquestioning acceptance of authority.

We have to hate our immediate predecessors, to get free from their authority.

The reliance on authority measures the decline of religion, the withdrawal of the soul.

In Kashmir, you need utmost cooperation between all centres of authority.

Whoever in debate quotes authority uses not intellect, but memory.

Authority cannot be bought or sold, given or taken away.

You don't give God authority over your life. He has it, totally.

If you have no authority to legislate my freedoms, then I'm truly free, at least from you.

God only promises to bless the nation that recognizes His authority.

Lawful and settled authority is very seldom resisted when it is well employed.

We have to hate our immediate predecessors to get free of their authority.

I've studied kings, so I'm very aware of the feet of clay of authority.

To educate the masses politically does not mean, cannot mean, making a political speech. What it means is to try, relentlessly and passionately, to teach the masses that everything depends on them; that if we stagnate it is their responsibility, and that if we go forward it is due to them too, that there is no such thing as a demiurge, that there is no famous man who will take the responsibility for everything, but that the demiurge is the people themselves and the magic hands are finally only the hands of the people.

I can tell you with authority that when I'm exhausted, when I'm running on empty, I'm the worst version of myself.

Your former Fathers the Spaniards have now no further Authority over you.

I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy.

Those are always fun characters to play, the ones who are stupid but speak with authority.

The authority to declare war rests in Congress, not in an out-of-control president.

I think that's the most important job of a novelist - to bring authority to their writing.

I've always respected the authority figures in my life, including my coaches.

The first movement ballerina should be a paradigm of strength and authority.

The authority of Scripture is greater than the comprehension of the whole of man's reason.

Authority's for sharing only when the sharer is sure of his (or hers).

Don't name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority.

The Palestinian Authority has become the biggest terror body in the world.

Real conservatives are in favour of all kinds of unelected power and authority.

The sovereign power of all civil authority is founded in the consent of the people.

A revolution is an act of violence whereby one class shatters the authority of another.

In other words, the Church acknowledges Science as the higher authority.

A leading authority is anyone who has guessed right more than once.

Hungry men have no respect for law, authority or human life.

True leaders respect and honor authority but are comfortable in its presence.

The saving ordinance of baptism must be administered by one who has proper authority from God.

My ultimate authority is the divine voice in my own soul. Period.

Relatively few people have the resources needed to resist authority.

I'm a fan or naysayer like everyone else, not an authority of any kind.

If you're not confident in the authority of the Scriptures, you will be a slave to what sounds right.

[It] is the interest as well as duty of a sovereign to maintain the authority of the laws.

A simple man with Scripture has more authority than the Pope or a council.

Historically, girls have not been encouraged to be scientists, to be explorers, and there's a social kind of constraint, of course. Having the responsibility, a disproportionate part of the responsibility, for caring for families, caring for children. I know this challenge from firsthand experience because I have three children and four grandsons.And some of the time I have spent as a scientist and as an explorer has meant choosing to not be with my children and grandchildren as much as I might otherwise have done had I not been a scientist, an explorer.

I must lay down the law as I understand it, and as I read it in books of authority.

I am a strong believer in the tyranny, the dictatorship, the absolute authority of the writer.

The Hamas organization is unwilling to honor the obligations that the Palestinian Authority has signed.

Nor bigots who but one way see, through blinkers of authority.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

Have no respect for the authority of others, for there are always contrary authorities to be found

Nothing should be considered outside the scope of God's authority.

Obedience to public authority ought not to be based either on ignorance or stupidity.

The strongest bulwark of authority is uniformity; the least divergence from it is the greatest crime.

I think most Americans have an innate respect for the police and for their authority.

Until we stand in a place where we have met God, we have no authority to change a Nation

You ask why London has to 'stand for' anything. One response is that in fact it always inevitably does. One could say at the moment it stands for a complex mix of multiculturalism and financial power. Interestingly, that is a political mix of progressive and oppressive. What I'm arguing is simply that we should take responsibility for the effects of 'our place' around the world. To take responsibility for our embeddedness. If you don't want to, so be it. It does demand an imaginative engagement with our planetary interdependence and that can be quite challenging.

Peace comes in situations completely surrendered to the sovereign authority of Christ.

I support negotiating authority to lower prescription drug prices.

Who will venture to place the authority of Copernicus above that of the Holy Spirit?

It is of the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority.

Everywhere, authority and tradition have to justify themselves in the face of questions.

Where riches hold the dominion of the heart, God has lost His authority.

The burnt odor in Washington is from the disintegrating authority of the governing classes.

Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be obey'd.