Quotes with authority

Quotes 41 till 60 of 129.

  • Anna Louise Strong I have very little hope that any permission can be gained for your organization. However, I shall place it in a special folder with similar applications and raise the question from time to time with such people here as may have authority.
    Anna Louise Strong
    American journalist and activist (1885 - 1970)
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  • Arthur Keith I prize the conditions under which I have lived because they have permitted me to choose my opportunities, to inquire into such matters as interested me, and to publish what I believed to be true, uncontrolled by any central authority.
    Arthur Keith
    Scottish anatomist and anthropologist (1866 - 1952)
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  • Butch Trucks I remember somebody came in with Chicago Transit Authority, and we listened to it one time.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge I suppose that every parent loves his child; but I know without any supposing, that in a large number of homes the love is hidden behind authority, or its expression is crowded out by daily duties and cares.
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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  • Alan Thicke I'll be on my third honeymoon, so I'm more of an authority than I care to be.
    Alan Thicke
    Canadian actor and songwriter (1947 - 2016)
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  • Alan Thicke I'll be on my third honeymoon, so I'm more of an authority than I care to be.
    Alan Thicke
    Canadian actor, songwriter, comedian, writer and television host (1947 - 2016)
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  • Bruce Springsteen If I have a song that I feel is really one of my best songs, I like it to have a formal studio recording because I believe that something being officially released on a studio record gives it a certain authority that it doesn't quite have if it comes out on a live album or is just a part of your show, you know.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman If it is not profitable for the common good that authority should be retained, it ought to be relinquished.
    A Distant Mirror Jean Gerson, quoted on p. 520
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Cass Sunstein In 'The Force Awakens,' women as well as men are in positions of authority. And you don't have to work hard to do that - it's not a statement, it's the world.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Bernard Crick In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority.
    In Defence Of Politics Ch. 5, A Defence Of Politics Against Technology, p
    Bernard Crick
    British political theorist (1929 - 2008)
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  • Benjamin Cardozo Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances. Substitute statute for decision, and you shift the center of authority, but add no quota of inspired wisdom.
    Lecture at Yale University Law School (1923)
    Benjamin Cardozo
    American lawyer and jurist (1870 - 1938)
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  • Sandi Kindness out of season destroys authority.
    Sandi
     
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  • Bryant H. McGill Knowledge is that possession that no misfortune can destroy, no authority can revoke, and no enemy can control. This makes knowledge the greatest of all freedoms.
    Bryant H. McGill
    American journalist and author (1969 - )
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  • Philip Roth Literature isn't a moral beauty contest. Its power arises from the authority and audacity with which the impersonation is pulled off; the belief it inspires is what counts.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Barbara Deming Make it impossible for [the authority] to operate within the system as usual... making it impossible for him simply to strike back without thought and with all his strength.
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • William Shakespeare Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, as make the angels weep.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Carol Roth Men, if you are in a position of power or authority, please respectfully continue to mentor and work with talented individuals and those with promise, regardless if they are men or women.
    Carol Roth
    American television personality and author (1973 - )
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  • Benjamin Tucker Monopoly and privilege must be destroyed, opportunity afforded, and competition encouraged. This is Liberty's work, and Down with Authority her war-cry.
    Libertys Declaration of Purpose
    Benjamin Tucker
    American anarchist and socialist (1854 - 1939)
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  • Abbie Hoffman My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.
    Soon to be a Major Motion Picture (1980)
    Abbie Hoffman
    American political and social activist (1936 - 1989)
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  • James Kelman My culture and my language have the right to exist, and no one has the authority to dismiss that.
    (1994)
    James Kelman
    Scottish writer (1946 - )
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