Authority Quotes
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I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out.
Stuart Symington -
No! on Human Rights and Freedom, on a subject that is as self-evident as that two and two make four, there is no need of any written authority.
Ernestine Rose
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The commander must establish personal and comradely contact with his men, but without giving away one inch of authority.
Erwin Rommel -
The answer is to say 'No!' to authority when authority is wrong.
Studs Terkel -
All children find chaos congenial. Any unruliness, even by nature, advances the child's program of subverting authority.
George Will -
Someone asks me what's my practice? I don't want the fear of being humiliated to have authority over me. I don't want it to come near me. I don't want it to have a voice in my decisions. I don't want it to be anywhere near me. What's my practice? That one. I don't ever want to humiliate a human being, and I don't want the fear of being humiliated to participate in my thoughts.
Caroline Myss