Quotes of: Authority-figures Keyword

An attentive reader will always learn more, and more quickly, from good authors than from life.

Enough About Love

One of the fundamental causes of the disintegration of society is copying, which is the worship of authority.

The First and Last Freedom

It’s despicable of an author to kill his main personage solely for stirring imagination of indifferent or mean minds.

Forever Jocelyn

We work for peace every time we exercise authority with wisdom and authentic love.

Finding Peace

...wherever there is society, there is authority and the temptation to disobedience because our individual wills refuse to submit...

A Familiar Rain

...people quote proverbs without realizing they're really in awe of the authority of their truth and the power of their expression...

A Familiar Rain

...if you're an actor, and you've thought your way into the part, then you're character portrayal will have authority...

A Familiar Rain

Every sin is an act of cosmic treason, a futile attempt to dethrone God in His sovereign authority.

The Holiness of God

Stepparenting is like working at a late-night convenience store — all of the responsibility and none of the authority.

Blended Families An Anthology

The Adventure called and I followed with my thumb like a character being written by an intractable author. Which, of course, I was.

Beginner's Luke

The only thing more powerful than words - is the Author who chooses them.

The Book of Told: Mere Words

If I want to be the sexy Bipasha Basu, then I'll do a song here or a glam role there. But I want to be part of films that are watched, films that earn money and are new age, with author-backed roles.

Bipasha Basu

Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

Francis Bacon

What I believe about the young age of the earth comes out of taking the Bible as written. And I've said numerous times over the years that the age of the earth, for example, is not a salvation issue but an authority issue.

Ken Ham

Reading is a majority skill but a minority art. Yet nothing can replace the exact, complicated, subtle communion between absent author and entranced, present reader.

Julian Barnes

The heroine might be unsure. And the reader. But I don’t think the author should be.

All Those Vanished Engines

God gave man the authority to rule and protect all the animals in the aquatic ecosystems.

The Alphabets of Success: Passion Driven Life

When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.

Ain't She Sweet

Security is not a license for people in authority to hide the tactics they would never openly admit to using.

Invincible

You become mature when you become the authority of your own life.

A Joseph Campbell Companion: Reflections on the Art of Living

When comprehending how different people truly are, you also comprehend the absolute necessity of some divine authority.

Killosophy