Quote by Aristotle Download Open image “He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled.” — Aristotle ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
It would not be difficult to be a better ruler than I was: for I admit that I ruled badly; and even if I… — Christina, Queen of Sweden Copy Share Image
The good ruler sublimates his needs as an individual to the service of the nation. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Of course it's not enough to be a good man to be an effective ruler and it never has been. — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“And the good ruler is precisely the one who exercises his power as it ought to be exercised, that is, simultaneously exercising his power… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Not the least of the qualities that go into the making of a great ruler is the ability of letting others serve him. — Cardinal Richelieu Copy Share Image
Every ruler must remember three things. Firstly, that he rules man; secondly, that he rules according to law, and thirdly, that he does not… — Agathon Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the soul admittedly contributes greatly to the advance of truth in general, and, above all, to our understanding of Nature, for… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The body is at its best between the ages of thirty and thirty-five; the mind is at its best about the age of forty-nine. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The ensouled is distinguished from the unsouled by its being alive. Now since being alive is spoken of in many ways, even if only… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Although it may be difficult in theory to know what is just and equal, the practical difficulty of inducing those to forbear who can,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The true forms of government, therefore, are those in which the one, or the few, or the many, govern with a view to the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
All persons ought to endeavor to follow what is right, and not what is established. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. Give a man a poisoned fish, you feed him for the rest of… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The man who confers a favour would rather not be repaid in the same coin. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Obstinate people can be divided into the opinionated, the ignorant, and the boorish. — Aristotle Copy Share Image