Authority Quotes - Page 20

I prize the conditions under which I have lived because they have permitted me to choose my opportunities, to inquire into such matters as interested me, and to publish what I believed to be true, uncontrolled by any central authority.

The State Film Authority will be there for film as industry only, as is the case in all the other states, except Victoria. Victoria is moving more now into supporting non-commercial films.

As your organizational authority increases, your organizational IQ decreases.

Authority does not equal competency.

Ninety percent of the students take the 'preferred lender.' Why? Because that's the nature of the relationship. You trust the school. The school is in a position of authority.

In many cases, the authorities can't really prove if the person is in danger or not, because they can't send a person to Afghanistan to investigate each and every case.

A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why.

Legitimate authority to be, to do or to have; as the right to be a king, the right to do one's neighbor, the right to have measles, and the like.

I'm not a food critic, and I'm not really an authority to write anything on food.

Concepts that have proven useful in ordering things easily achieve such authority over us that we forget their earthly origins and accept them as unalterable givens.

No controlling legal authority

My counsel advises me that there is no controlling legal authority or case that says there was any violation of law whatsoever.

I am a woman in the prime of my life, with certain powers and those powers severely limited by authorities whose faces I rarely see.