Ruler Quotes
248 Ruler quotes by 197 unique authors
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Being chronically shy I needed to create a persona for myself and be involved with a band where I could be ruler of my own…
— Jarvis Cocker
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There is an inherent tendency in all governmental power to recognize no restraints on its operation and to extend the sphere of its dominion as…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The least Anararchic person in that conversation is the person saying 'you can't be an anarchist if you believe in god.' Because that's not an…
— Stefan Molyneux
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Fate is not the ruler, but the servant of Providence.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the source of being…
— Rosemary Radford Ruether
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Pakistan's ruler Pervez Musharraf predicted the Taliban will fall for hiding Osama bin Laden. Ex-king Zahir Shah is standing by to replace Mullah Mohammed Omar.…
— Argus Hamilton
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Conscious of my own weakness, I can only seek fervently the guidance of the Ruler of the Universe, and, relying on His all-powerful aid, do…
— George B. McClellan
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When I was going into one of my first meditation retreats, I asked my father, Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, for some advice. He said, "How you…
— Sakyong Mipham
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Meton (astronomer in 5th century BC): With the straight ruler I set to work To make the circle four-cornered .
— Aristophanes
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When the ruler is obedient to God, God is his protector and friend.
— Saadi
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Culture is not created by command. It creates itself, arising spontaneously from the necessities of men and their social cooperative activity. No ruler could ever…
— Rudolf Rocker
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Whatever may be, I am still largely the creator and ruler of my emotional destiny.
— Albert Ellis
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You must drop all your democracy. You must not believe in ''the people.'' One class is no better than another. It must be a case…
— D. H. Lawrence
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The art of governing is a great metier, requiring the whole man, and it is therefore not well for a ruler to have too strong…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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If men think that a ruler is religious and has a reverence for the Gods, they are less afraid of suffering injustice at his hands.
— Aristotle
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Despots play their part in the works of thinkers. Fettered words are terrible words. The writer doubles and trebles the power of his writing when…
— Victor Hugo
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Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if long,…
— Epictetus
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The paranoiac is the exact image of the ruler. The only difference is their position in the world. One might even think the paranoiac the…
— Elias Canetti
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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
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What I was utterly convinced of, and still am, is the idea that the only responsibility the free intellectual has is vis-a-vis himself. He is…
— Tawfiq al-Hakim
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