Ruler Quotes

248 Ruler quotes by 197 unique authors

Number is the ruler of forms and ideas, and the cause of gods and demons. — Pythagoras
There is, and always has been, one tremendous ruler of the human race - and that ruler is that combination of the opinions of all,… — Thomas Reed
The gods gave me a father who ruled over me and rid me of any trace of arrogance and showed me that one can live… — Marcus Aurelius
For me every ruler is alien that defies public opinion. — Mahatma Gandhi
In politics a capable ruler must be guided by circumstances, conjectures and conjunctions. — Catherine the Great
I have terrible handwriting. I now say it's a learning disability... but a nun who was a very troubled woman hit me over the fingers… — Andrew Greeley
I was brought up in a very religious household and did a lot of praying throughout a big part of my life and always thought… — Paul Feig
I'm an extremist, I have to deal with my own extreme personality, and I walk the fine line of wanting to die and wanting to… — Davey Havok
Just carrying a ruler with you in your pocket should be forbidden, at least on a moral basis. The ruler is the symbol of the… — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him. — Niccolo Machiavelli
A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests. — Niccolo Machiavelli
The new ruler must determine all the injuries that he will need to inflict. He must inflict them once and for all. — Niccolo Machiavelli
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
Can anything be stupider than that a man has the right to kill me because he lives on the other side of a river and… — Blaise Pascal
I like science and I love gym. Oh, and I like art, but I'm really bad at it. I'm just a terrible drawer. I can't… — Daniel Radcliffe
Freedom is not won by merely overthrowing a tyrannical ruler or an oppressive regime. That is usually only the prelude to a new tyranny, a… — Jonathan Sacks
Oh while I live, to be the ruler of life, not a slave, to meet life as a powerful conqueror, and nothing exterior to me… — Walt Whitman
Around my house, I won't even speak to my family unless they first address me by my official Berzerker name, Godred Crovan, Victor of Sky-Hill… — Zakk Wylde
I have no religion, and at times I wish all religions at the bottom of the sea. He is a weak ruler who needs religion… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk
A stupid ruler is much more of a problem than an insane one. — Patricia Briggs

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