Govern Quotes
513 Govern quotes by 381 unique authors
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I struggle in these situations not to let my madness govern me, and to let the positive aspects of my character define my life.
— Russell Brand
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He took a long drink, then grimaced. “I do not have a drinking problem,†he announced, his voice needlessly loud. “I have a Churchillian relationship…
— John Green
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When we define our happiness by some point in the future, it will never arrive. We'll keep waiting until tomorrow. If we allow impatience to…
— Joshua Harris
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What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.
— William Shakespeare
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Education makes a people easy to lead but difficult to drive easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.
— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux
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Despotism may govern without faith, but liberty cannot. How is it possible that society should escape destruction if the moral tie is not strengthened in…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.
— John Milton
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If you are called upon to govern humans, treat them humanely.
— Mikhail Kalinin
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We must abandon the notion that the people govern. Instead, we must adopt the theory that, by their occasional mobilisations as a majority, people support…
— Walter Lippmann
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Love, work and knowledge are the well-springs of our life. They should also govern it.
— Wilhelm Reich
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Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them.
— Ivan Pavlov
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He that would govern others, first should be the master of himself.
— Philip Massinger
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It is impossible to rightly govern a nation without God and the Bible.
— George Washington
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Harmony exists no less in difference than in likeness, if only the same key-note govern both parts.
— Margaret Fuller
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If the personal freedoms guaranteed by the Constitution inhibit the government's ability to govern the people, we should look to limit those guarantees.
— William J. Clinton
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It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible. Do not ever let anyone claim to be a true American patriot…
— George Washington
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Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. It is impossible to rightly govern the world…
— George Washington
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While in the Florida legislature, I strongly opposed the Stand Your Ground law because I believed it would provide defenses to people who had created…
— Dan Gelber
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Mobile communications and pervasive computing technologies, together with social contracts that were never possible before, are already beginning to change the way people meet, mate,…
— Howard Rheingold
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The U.S. automotive industry has been selling cars the same way for over 100 years, and there are many laws in place to govern exactly…
— Elon Musk
Who Wrote These Govern Quotes
381 authors contributed a total of 513 Govern Quotes, led by these top contributors: