Quotes of Govern - somelinesforyou

“ In America, the President reigns for four years, and journalism governs for ever and ever. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. ”

- George Orwell

“ You do not lead by hitting people over the head — that's assault, not leadership. ”

- Dwight D. Eisenhower

“ I don't go by the rule book. I lead from the heart, not the head. ”

- Princess Diana

“ It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them toward the patient labors of peace. ”

- Andre Gide

“ A man makes inferiors his superiors by heat; self-control is the rule. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem. ”

- Gabriel Riqueti Mirabeau

“ The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you. ”

- Themistocles

“ When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment, we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer. ”

- Edmund Burke

“ Meditation brings wisdom; lack of mediation leaves ignorance. Know well what leads you forward and what holds you back, and choose the path that leads to wisdom. ”

- Buddha

“ The king reigns but does not govern. ”

- Otto Von Bismarck

“ I am indeed a king because I know how to rule myself. ”

- Pietro Aretino

“ Whoever controls the media — the images — controls the culture. ”

- Allen Ginsberg

“ There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are. ”

- W. Somerset Maugham

“ Democracy don't rule the world, you better get that in your head. Tthis world is ruled by violence, but I guess that's better left unsaid. ”

- Bob Dylan

“ Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power. ”

- Lord Tennyson

“ He who reigns within himself and rules his passions, desires, and fears is more than a king. ”

- John Milton

“ It is a weakness that I lead from my heart, and not my head? ”

- Princess Diana

“ Berlusconi is no longer fit to lead our country. ”

- Romano Prodi

“ Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind. What error leads must error. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ So the heart be right, it is no matter which way the head lieth. ”

- Sir Walter Raleigh

“ Who reigns within himself, and rules Passions, desires, and fears, is more a king. ”

- Thomas Middleton

“ He who knows how to suffer everything can dare everything. ”

- Marquis de Vauvenargues

“ A 'disorderly walk' denotes conduct that is in any way contrary to the rules of Christ. The word would include any violation of the rules of Christ. ”

- Albert Barnes

“ I find it unbelievable that the EPA would continue to drag its feet despite the fact that their own analysis found that these rules could prevent 28,000 lead-related illnesses each year. ”

- Barack Obama

“ Men are not governed by justice, but by law or persuasion. When they refuse to be governed by law or persuasion, they have to be governed by force or fraud, or both. ”

- George Bernard Shaw

“ I must govern the clock, not be governed by it. ”

- Golda Meir

“ There are many men whose tongues might govern multitudes if they could govern their tongues. ”

- George Dennison Prentice

“ The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern. Every class is unfit to govern. ”

- Lord Acton
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