Top 1200 Moral Authority Quotes & Sayings - Page 20
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Last updated on November 15, 2024.
A white man of authority don't ever want to admit to someone of colour they was wrong.
I believe that there's a way to question authority with manners, with dignity. There's no reason to be rude about it.
The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957.
I don't have any authority over Linux other than this notion that I know what I'm doing.
The catchword I use with my classes is: The authority of the writer always overcomes the skepticism of the reader.
The man fitted for affairs and authority never considers individuals, but things and their consequences.
The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance
In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual.
Congress has the authority to authorize spending and investment to historically neglected and marginalized communities.
I would not believe in the Gospel, if the authority of the Catholic Church did not bid me to do so.
We should understand the source of our authority and something of the keys that control its power.
At home in Ireland, there's a habit of avoidance, an ironical attitude towards the authority figure.
People, unless they're paying attention, tend to confuse fanciness with intelligence or authority.
When you're called by God, when He places that call upon your life, there is an authority you begin to walk in.
It is right to submit to a higher authority whenever a command of God would be violated.
I had to delegate authority to the people on my staff. That means you shave away the hierarchy.
Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a valuable and lasting authority.
I was good at embarrassing authority. It was fun. There's a fearlessness that goes along with being a kid.
Whatever authority I may have rests solely on knowing how little I know.
If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
Authority is God ordained, but authoritarianism and raw power, in almost all forms, is dangerous.
Past experience has shown that the Islamists gain space when civilian authority weakens.
When authority is total, so too is the madness of the man who declares it, and the potential for abuse of power.
Conformity—the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority.
There is no power or authority without responsibility, and he who accepts the one cannot escape or evade the other.
I can't speak with authority about Emeka Anyaoku. I just didn't know him that well.
No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority.
Existing libraries, in their very being, seem to question the authority of those in power.
Our rulers can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them.
Authority leads through position. Influence builds others out of relationship.
When I'm around authority, I still feel like I'm 14 or 15 years old.
The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason.
My problem has always been with authority, and I'm sure if anybody understands that, it's people in uniform.
Civil disobedience is a stimulation for the fighters and a challenge to the opponent, in the present instance, authority.
I'm not wild about accepting responsibility without authority. Why should my people be?
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.
Justice has taken its course and the authority and legitimacy of the legal process must be respected.
It is so human a book that I don't see how belief in its divine authority can survive the reading of it.
I would write a scientific paper with the devil, if it was on high temperatures. The fellow's probably an authority.
Honestly, if I could be anything, I'd love to be a small-business authority type of person.
Surround yourself with great people; delegate authority; get out of the way
His voice carried authority the way Ben & Jerry's carries calories.
The greatest enemy of authority, therefore, is contempt, and the surest way to undermine it is laughter.
You have the freedom, ability and authority to love your life. Just be you, then wait.
You cannot undermine police authority and then complain about rising crime.
Some will say that I have an issue with authority, but I just like to question things.
Some people represent authority without ever possessing any of their own.
Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority.
I don't believe in competitions between artists. This is insane. Who has the authority to say someone is better?
We work for peace every time we exercise authority with wisdom and authentic love.
Anyone who takes responsibility for getting something done is welcome to ask for the authority to do it.
The alternative to doubt is authority, against which science had fought for centuries.
The authority of example and considerations of character, unlike pudding, are not whipped up in an instant.
In the opinion of the anarchist, the sum total of human ills is expressed in one word-authority.
There's no better way to become a disintegrated character than to be your own authority.
The Liberals have been pressing for the brief on the basis of which he said there was authority for war...
A precedent provides legal authority for an action precisely because it occurred before.
College is the only place where you can rebel by doing exactly what people in authority tell you to do.
The Son of Man has authority over whatever has you paralyzed. Get up and walk.
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.
