Quotes about Authority
Redeem your mind from the hockshops of authority.
— Ayn Rand
It's like moving-in day on a college campus, except a large percentage of the people involved are middle-aged, in suits, and, along with you, charged with running the most powerful nation on earth.
— Barack Obama
He was getting that look he gets, oh boy, like Here comes Moses tromping down off of Mount Syanide with ten fresh ways to wreck your life.
— Barbara Kingsolver
I said probably they were just scared he was going to put ideas in our heads. She smiled. "Imagine that. A teacher, putting ideas in kids' heads.
— Barbara Kingsolver
If you can't live by the laws the LORD God made for the world, they'll go into effect regardless.
— Barbara Kingsolver
All knowledge measured, first and last, by one's allegiance to the teacher.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Can one who hates right govern?" Job 34:13
— Barbara Kingsolver
A kid is a terrible thing to be, in charge of nothing. If you get past that and grown, it's easiest to forget about the misery and pretend you knew all along what you were doing.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Leadership can eventually become a choice not a position.
— Stephen Covey
They want other people to be the way they want them to be. They often want to clone them, and they surround themselves with "yes" people—people who won't challenge them, people who are weaker than they.
— Stephen Covey
God is love, but He also defines what love is. We don't have the license to define love according to our standards.
— Francis Chan
Rule with the heart of a servant. Serve with the heart of a king.
— Bill Johnson