Authority Quotes
These are some of the best 'Authority' quotations and sayings.
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All authority belongs to the people.
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Every great advance in natural knowledge has involved die absolute rejection of authority.
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He who is firmly seated in authority soon learns to think security, and not progress, the highest lesson of statecraft.
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Man, proud man! dressed in a little brief authority, plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels weep.
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Nothing is more gratifying to the mind of man than power or dominion.
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Nothing more impairs authority than a too frequent or indiscreet use of it. If thunder itself was to be continual, it would excite no more terror than the noise of a mill.
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Nothing sooner overthrows a weak head than opinion of authority; like too strong liquor for a frail glass.
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They that govern most make least noise. In rowing a barge, they that do drudgery work, slash, puff, and sweat; but he that governs, sits quietly at the stern, and scarce is seen to stir.
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