Govern Quotes

513 Govern quotes by 381 unique authors

I have heard that one can conquer the empire on horseback, but one cannot govern it on horseback. — Kublai Khan
The famous Apollonius being very early at Vespasian's gate, and finding him stirring, from thence conjectured that he was worthy to govern an empire, and… — Nicolas Caussin
When you really want something, and you couple that with an understanding of your nature, of your spiritual being, and the laws that govern you,… — Bob Proctor
Now, no one expects us to agree on everything, whether in Juneau or in Washington. But we are expected to govern with integrity and goodwill… — Sarah
Those who think govern those who labor. — Marshall Sylver
If man is not fit to govern himself, how can he be fit to govern someone else? — James Madison
A man cannot govern a nation if he cannot govern a city; he cannot govern a city if he cannot govern a family; he cannot… — Hugo Grotius
Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand. — Benjamin Disraeli
People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge. — Laozi
Stop trying to control. Let go of fixed plans and concepts, and the world will govern itself. — Laozi
The mere size of the brain has been proved to be no measure of superiority. The woman has greater moral courage than the man; she… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
Those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them. — Steven Pressfield
Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena. — Albert Einstein
I often feel like saying, when I hear the question 'People aren't ready,' that it's like telling a person who is trying to swim, 'Don't… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
If a relationship is perfectly natural there will be a complete fusion of the happiness of both of you-owing to fellow-feeling and various other laws… — Arthur Schopenhauer
If I did not see that the Lord kept watch over the ship, I should long since have abandoned the helm. But I see Him!… — Martin Luther
There's a lot of things we can do to balance out what Obama's done and going forward show the American people the Republican Party can… — Lindsey Graham
Where mass opinion dominates the government, there is a morbid derangement of the true functions of power. The derangement brings about the enfeeblement, verging on… — Walter Lippmann
I do not wonder that, where the monastick life is permitted, every order finds votaries, and every monastery inhabitants. Men will submit to any rule,… — Samuel Johnson
The ancient Masters didn't try to educate the people, but kindly taught them to not-know. When they think that they know the answers, people are… — Laozi

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