Quotes about Authority
Some spiritual leaders try to be more committed. What they need is to be more submitted.
— Henry Blackaby
I quietly declare war with the State, after my fashion, though I will still make use and get advantage of her as I can, as is usual in such cases.
— Henry David Thoreau
The worst thing in the world next to anarchy, is government.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Preacher, keep your knees on the ground & your eyes on the throne.
— Leonard Ravenhill
He who fears God fears no man.
— Leonard Ravenhill
An old Scot used to say to us, 'If He is not Lord of all, He is not Lord at all.
— Leonard Ravenhill
You're nothing but a pack of cards!
— Lewis Carroll
When he spoke, he illuminated a truth I had always yearned for and yet always run from. I am known as an authority on the holy texts, and yet when he spoke, I realized I knew nothing. And what I did know, I had cloaked in my own selfish interpretations. In so doing, I had turned the truth into lies.
— Janette Oke
The other men came in and somehow Lou got the same order across to them. We all went to comply—like so many dumb sheep.
— Janette Oke
You can't be that good; you work for me.
— Lewis Carroll
God himself is not secure, having given man dominion over his work.
— Helen Keller
I went to a school run by Catholic nuns. They were really strict.
— Sofia Vergara