Quotes About Authority

It would seem that to Bligh, infliction of punishment was like sickness, and scurvy, something that had no place on a well-run ship. William Bligh had set out to make the perfect voyage.

And Man knows it! Knows, moreover, that the Woman that God gave him Must command but may not govern—shall enthral but not enslave him. And She knows, because She warns him, and Her instincts never fail, That the Female of Her Species is more deadly than the Male.

Our lives are structured around power symbols: money, authority, title, beauty, security.

Surrender to Divine authority means liberation from physical illusions, not from the delights and comfort of physical life.

The process of curing is passive; that is, the patient is inclined to give his or her authority over to the physician and prescribed treatment instead of actively challenging the illness and reclaiming health. Healing, on the other hand, is an active and internal process that includes investigating one's attitudes, memories, and beliefs with the desire to release all negative patterns that prevent one's full emotional and spiritual recovery.

Guess you can take the teacher out of the classroom, but you can't take the bossy out of the teacher.

Momma always said that a true lady never lets someone know when he's riled her; otherwise, she's giving away her power and her crown.

Momma always said that a true lady never lets someone know when he's riled her; otherwise, she's giving away her power and her crown. My

Momma always said that a true lady never lets someone know when he's riled her; otherwise, she's giving away her power and her crown. My

Instead of an unstoppable force for good and justice in the world and a deadly threat to the Enemy, male-female relationships have been dismantled of power.

The officer said No and his mother was frantic.

the wife is to exemplify the church's joyful submission to Christ by following her husband's leadership.

de acordo com os princípios bíblicos hoje requer que as mulheres sejam ousadas o suficiente para permanecer firmes contra filosofias e fortalezas que buscam destruir a Palavra de Deus e sua autoridade.

There's a difference between restoring God-given rights to women and setting women above both men and God.

Ruling was more difficult than wanting...

Neither task appealed to a man of his temperament. One required action and the other thought. Both were anathematical to Constable Mason. His working life had been centered around the skillful 'referral to higher authority' of anything involving any effort.

Not even the Superintendent could play about with gravity.

Sloane wasn't interested. As a police officer he was concerned with crime, not punishment.

I'm not against having to work for someone; we're all working for someone really. We here, in this business, have our masters, but we do seem to have a greater amount of freedom allowed us than in some others, and I've always been against the hold one human being has over another, whether it's in employment or in the family.

Because you're tired of being an obedient daughter and fiancée. Tired of always doing what everyone else expects of you, never calling the shots yourself.

If anyone ever bothered to apply the rod of discipline to your backside, you probably wouldn't be so impossible to deal with.

Never trust a man who sits, uninvited, at the head of the table in another man's home.

Wanting everything that's mine to actually be mine and not at the mercy of others and their mistakes.

Power. It's all about that, don't you forget. People want money or power.