Authority Quotes
Every person has the inherent right to "self-proclaim"--to announce, at any time he chooses, that he is on any level he chooses to be on.
Fit yourself where you are before you fix yourself where you can be!
To accept Jesus is to accept His total authority in your life.
Doubt is not an offense. Questioning is a step toward understanding. I am riven by beauty. I am humbled by grace. I strive to be kind, but not because I was told to.
Great and pure thoughts cannot be deposited in minds accumulated with rubbish.
The more time you spend with the Lord, the stronger your spirit becomes. This way you get authority not just on earth but also before the Heavens
The spirit of fornication and adultery robs a man of his authority in the spiritual realm.
The only way we succeed as a group is not simply following directions, but in keeping each other accountable for our actions.
...people quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression...
...bow to genius, but to the authority of that genius - not the display of talent...
...a writer without authority? Impossible. as Kenneth Burke says, creation implies authority in the sense of originator....
When am I going to learn to stop questioning authority and just eat the Soylent Green?
Moreover I hate everything which merely instructs me without increasing or directly quickening my activity.
We are adjured not to burn the candle at both ends.But how many people have verified that physically possible?
I don't care whose son he is. I won't go belly-up like a timid pup. If he's fool enough to take a poke at me, I'll snap the finger clean off that does the poking.
When making a point, there are 2 types of people who may disagree with you: those who can support their reasons, and the childish ones who are too worried about being told what to do.
A coward's gun is emptied when fear pulls the trigger, and hate is the ammunition of choice.
your glory determines your haters
There is no enemy that respect and love will not conquer. The moral authority for survival comes from respect.
Wherever morality is based on theology, wherever right is made dependent on divine authority, the most immoral, unjust, infamous things can be justified and established.
We're not mad, " he began, meaning he was. He was always a plural when mad, as though grammatically throwing his lot in with her mother gave him the power of her authority.
I was a rule-follower. I obeyed all forms of authority. I had never before encountered a situation where the authority was clearly wrong and I had to stand up for what was right.
Those in true spiritual authority have neither the desire nor the need to control anyone, either directly or subversively.
...if you're an actor, and you've thought your way into the part, then you're character portrayal will have authority...
Authority that can not be questioned is tyranny" Terry Pratchett: A Slip of the Keyboard
Only a prostitute will trade her valuables for money, so you shouldn't sell your God given ideas and talents for money, because you don't own it in any way but should be by a divine authority.
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 imaginary totem pole. I give you my respect because of your actions.
I respect you as my king, and I respect you as my father, but I do not respect you as a man!
The eyes of such a nation (living godly) shall view a land that stretches afar. Talking about global influence, authority, dignity and respect.
Remain open-minded, even when you believe yourself to be a king among peasants. You never know what blessings can be gained or crises averted just by listening.
Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I'm afraid.""Any will do, " the rabbi replied in Provençal."Splendid. Latin it is, " said Pope Clement.
...each person is required to ask, 'what is my authority?' - on what do you base your decisions? if it's yourself, then you are without excuse...
...authority is the unmistakeable tone in the voice of a true writer...
There were no scruples, no feelings of respect or loyal affection that would stop us from making up our minds by the pure light of reason - and of our own desires.
The reason America is in its death-throes is because America has lost moral authority.
God wants the church to become an authority to bring order, righteousness and purity to the country
Your law always does more harm than crime, and your morality is a form of violence.
What the heart loves, the will chooses and the mind justifies.
The irony of rule followers is they often quote a lot of people that do not follow as many rules as they do.
We reign over the united kingdom of time and eternity
To recreate a new aristocracy is the eternal task of every revolutionary project.
Authority—when abused through micromanagement, intimidation, or verbal or nonverbal threats—makes people shut down & productivity ceases.
