Authority Quotes & Sayings
These famous authority quotes and authority sayings from our inspirational words of wisdom collection.I have taken this step because I want the discipline, the fire and the authority of the Church. I am hopelessly un-worthy of it, but I hope to become worthy. - Dame Edith Sitwell
The anarchists are right in everything; in the negation of the existing order, and in the assertion that, without authority, there could not be worse violence than that of authority under existing conditions. They are mistaken only in thinking that anarchy can be instituted by a revolution. - Leo Tolstoy
I do not believe in immortality of the individual, and I consider ethics to be an exclusively human concern with no superhuman authority behind it. - Albert Einstein
Anyone who conducts an argument by appealing to authority is not using his intelligence; he is just using his memory. - Leonardo Da Vinci
Liberty is the possibility of doubting, the possibility of making a mistake, the possibility of searching and experimenting, the possibility of saying No to any authority, literary, artistic, philosophic, religious, social and even political. - Ignazio Silone
Corruption is a tree, whose branches are Of an immeasurable length: they spread Ev'rywhere; and the dew that drops from thence Hath infected some chairs and stools of authority. - Francis Beaumont & John Fletcher
All authority must be out of a man's self, turned either upon an art, or upon a man. - Sir Francis Bacon
Tenacity is a certain quality of the human hand in its relation to the coin of the realm. It attains its highest development in the hand of authority and is considered a serviceable equipment for a career in politics. - Ambrose Bierce
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