Sentence examples for reject authority from inspiring English sources

Polke's declarative and quizzical paintings, riddled and clumped with a bewildering assortment of materials, both reject authority and command an almost reverential respect.

Authoritarianism differs between those who submit to and those who reject authority.

According to multiple studies, entrepreneurs demand independence, reject authority, and don't like being told what to do.

JULIUS WACHTEL Garden Grove, Calif., June 13 , 2012To the Editor: David Brooks mistakenly takes "question authority" bumper stickers to mean "reject authority".

He quietly rejected authority figures — teachers, coaches, host families — who treated him with what he sensed was distrust.

Supporters of the initiative have portrayed support for it as another example in an anti-incumbent year of voters rejecting authority.

Mulder the maverick, fly-by-the-seat-of-his-pants character who rejects authority and the establishment; Scully – until she started to believe at least – the perennial pragmatist; disciplined, methodical and obsessed with rational explanation.

Professor Linda Woodhead, of Lancaster University, has polling data showing that each successive cohort of Anglicans is more liberal than its predecessor, in the sense that it rejects authority more and trusts its own judgment more when making moral decisions.

Liberalism replaces those rejected authorities with the idea of individual rights and it becomes the liberal project to build a political system and a system of value on that foundation.

— actually reject all authority and commune directly with God.

The 2014 referendum presaged an uprising on the part of voters prepared to reject established authority.