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Quotes About Authority

It is possible to hold a faith with enough confidence to believe that what should be rendered to God does not need to be decided and collected by Caesar.
~ Robert H. Jackson
Also, many consumers consider a critic to be like God Almighty.
~ Robert Mondavi
The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.
~ Saint John Chrysostom
All prophecy is based on a revelation from God, but always operates at a lower level of authority than that of inspired Scripture.
~ Sam Storms
Only a fool took a remote from a god.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Since dictating the Bible, and hiring a perfect race of ministers to explain it, God has never done much but creep around and try to catch us disobeying it.
~ Sinclair Lewis
You can't have a church run by people who don't believe in God.
~ Sinead O'Connor
To god what is God's, to Caesar what is Caesar's. To humans - what?
~ Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
Faste knew better than to argue with a doctor, since they were the closest things to God's representatives here on Earth.
~ Steig Larsson
Murphy's golden rule: Whoever has the gold, makes the rules.
~ Dave Barry
A nation's not a child, for God's sake. ... It's like a wild horse you tame by breaking it. Or a fiery woman you slap till she sees sense and warms your bed.
~ David Hewson
If you need counsel, start with the One who is both Counselor and King - the One who is the source of both wisdom and power.
~ David Jeremiah
In the next election, I'm voting for your mom to be the next God.
~ David Levithan
I didn't raise my kids with the fear of God.
~ Denis Leary
Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.
~ Dennis Prager
Bren MacGuff: Well, honey, doctors are sadists who like to play God and watch lesser people scream.
~ Diablo Cody
Christ in us must take dominion over the earth.... The next move of God cannot occur until Christ in us takes dominion.
~ Earl Paulk
Because Adam, God's deputy on earth, transfered his legal dominion to Satan, God became obligated to recognize Satan's legal standing.
~ Ed Silvoso
The problem of leadership is inevitably: Who will play God?" Muad'Dib
~ Frank Herbert
The founder brought the laws from the lawgiver; the faithful are meant to announce the laws to the lawgiver.
~ Franz Kafka
Many people fear the words Lord and God.
~ George Harrison
When God is made the master of a family, he disorders the disorderly.
~ George Herbert
God strikes with his finger, and not with all his arm.
~ George Herbert
The danger comes in, in my opinion, when you believe someone because they're the leader of your church and supposedly they have an ear to God without examining what they're doing.
~ George Ratliff