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Quotes About Authority

My parents were strict but loving.
~ Ann Dowd
My father was very strict.
~ Alyssa Edwards
My mum was quite strict, so I was in a very strict household.
~ Kalki Koechlin
I will be even more strict than my dad, because look at me, I turned out fine.
~ Geeta Phogat
It is a British legacy that we have such a strict hierarchy that we can't even write a letter to our PM.
~ Arvind Kejriwal
My father was strict. He knew how to have a good relationship with Dory Jr. and I. He was our best friend, but we had a lot of fear.
~ Terry Funk
My parents were incredibly strict. My father went through a stage where he'd line us up every Friday and cane our hands if we'd been naughty. And this was mainly to pull my brother into line. My brother is five years older and my sister's eight years older. He would use a little bamboo cane, which my brother saw most of.
~ Toyah Willcox
It's important for parents to be strict if you want the kids to succeed.
~ Geeta Phogat
My kids would say I'm strict, but I don't think I am.
~ Lee Mack
My parents were very strict with me when it came to boys and dating.
~ Kim Zolciak-Biermann
I always stayed on top of my schoolwork. I did it because I had to and because I had a strict father. He made sure I did my homework and told me not to mess around in class.
~ Chris Eubank Jr.
My father was a well-known sportsperson during his time. He brought me up under strict discipline like the ex-Armyman that he was.
~ Victor Banerjee
My mum and dad were very strict with me and I am grateful for that because all I wanted to do was play football and I didn't want to go to school.
~ Patrick van Aanholt
My character of Ammaji in 'Solhah Singaarr' is that of strict matriarch who adheres to her values.
~ Sudha Chandran
Parents with a West Indian background tend to be more strict.
~ Denise Lewis
My parents are pretty strict 'education first - fun later' kind of parents.
~ Stacey Solomon
When under attack, no country is obligated to collect permission slips from allies to strike back.
~ Charles Krauthammer
While bringing up my kids I had to strike a balance between being strict and being able to maintain my cool.
~ Arvind Swami
Reasonable people can disagree about the authorities the NSA should have, when it's appropriate for the CIA to use drone strikes, and how assertive U.S. foreign policy and intelligence should be.
~ Benjamin Wittes
While people out there on the spot certainly have to be held accountable for what they've done personally, the chain of command responsibility for this strikes me as just as important and should be dealt with.
~ William Odom
It strikes me there's a bunch of people in power who have really strong intentions of running the world and adjusting the world to exactly how they see it.
~ Colin Hay
I think, you know, a fellow CEO said to me that the interesting thing about being CEO that's really striking is that you have very few decisions that you need to make, and you need to make them absolutely perfectly.
~ Marissa Mayer
The State has invariably shown a striking talent for the expansion of its powers beyond any limits that might be imposed upon it.
~ Murray Rothbard
We know the Constitution gives the purse strings to the House.
~ Kevin McCarthy