Law Quote by Paul Collier

No tendency is quite so strong in human nature as the desire to lay down rules of conduct for other people.

— William Howard Taft

I have only two rules which I regard as principles of conduct. The first is: Have no rules. The second is: Be independent of…

— Albert Einstein

Good conduct arises out of good doctrine.

— John Stott

Adults are naturally most conscious of directing the conduct of others when they are immediately aiming so to do. As a rule, they have…

— John Dewey

There is one all-important law of human conduct. If we obey that law, we shall almost never get into trouble. In fact, that law,…

— Dale Carnegie

The attempt to regulate, control, and prescribe all manner of conduct and social relations is very old. It was always the practice of primitive…

— Calvin Coolidge

I take it that reasonable human conduct is part of the ordinary course of things.

— Ryan Lindley

Members of society must obey the law because they personally believe that its commands are justified.

— David L. Bazelon

“When trying to get people to change familiar ways of doing things, social pressures and constraints exerted by the informal peer group represent the…

— Lee Ross

In any close society it is more urgent to restrain others than to be free oneself. Hence the tendency for the central authority to…

— George Santayana

For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step towards breaking…

— Eugenio Barba

Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience.

— Mahatma Gandhi