Authority Quotes - Page 2

God speaks with authority on every subject including marriage and His advice trumps Oprah's every time.

Molecular evolution is not based on scientific authority. . . . There are assertions that such evolution occurred, but absolutely none are supported by pertinent experiments or calculations. Since no one knows molecular evolution by direct experience, and since there is no authority on which to base claims of knowledge, it can truly be said that . . . the assertion of Darwinian molecular evolution is merely bluster.

The Bible is the ultimate authority and infallible, not the pastor and not the elders. And it doesn't mean that you believe everything he says without examining it.

... my convictions led me to adhere to the sufficiency of the light within us, resting on truth as authority, rather than 'taking authority for truth.'

Until we stand in a place where we have met God, we have no authority to change a Nation

I cannot find any authority in the Constitution for public charity.

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.

To live coram Deo is to live one’s entire life in the presence of God, under the authority of God, to the glory of God.

Authority that does not exist for Liberty is not authority but force.

You have the freedom, ability and authority to love your life. Just be you, then wait.

The commander must establish personal and comradely contact with his men, but without giving away one inch of authority.

When we oppose God's delegated authority, we oppose God Himself.

Freedom is not possible without authority - otherwise it would turn into chaos and authority is not possible without freedom - otherwise it would turn into tyranny.

Discretion, like the hole in a doughnut, does not exist except as an area left open by a surrounding belt of restriction. It is therefore a relative concept. It always makes sense to ask, "Discretion under which standards?" or "Discretion as to which authority?

Whoever is a complete person does not need to be an authority.

We must always keep in mind all legitimate authority is from God, and is given for protection, provision, and peace.

You can't stop a teacher when they want to do something. They just do it.

It's true that most people find it far more comfortable to trust an authority than to have their faith questioned.

You are your own highest authority. Do not place your source of authority outside of you. Go within to see if the truth you've found is in harmony with the truth you find in your heart.

If a murder is committed privately it is considered a crime. But if it happens with the authority of the state, they call it courage.

Relationships are negotiated and if you deal with ultimatums and authority all the time, then you're not going to get anywhere.

Authority, without any condition and reservation, belongs to the nation.

Modern intelligence won't accept anything on authority. But it will accept anything without authority.

No moral system can rest solely on authority.

In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels.