Rule Quotes

The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.

The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government but that of finding places for the discontented is the most difficult.

The king reigns but does not govern.

The kingdom of God is his domain and territory where God rules as king

If you really one to become great, you must practice the rule of ten thousand hours.

When it is time to sow, sow and when it is time to harvest, you will harvest. Obey this rule.

Parliament is the longest running farce in the West End.

The legitimate object of government is to do for a community of people whatever they need to have done but cannot do at all or cannot so well do for themselves in their separate and individual capacities.

103When we try to be something that we are not, we become the slave of a rigid, fixed mind, following a rule about how things have to be. The violence and the anger in us remain unnoticed, because we are caught in our pictures of how we should be.

We have a tried and tested system of government that in being so flexible exists as a great ghost that no one has dared to conjure into flesh.

Whatsoever thou wouldst that men should not do to thee do not do that to them.

For the wealthy, money is a tool. For the impoverished, it is the rule.

The state it cannot too often be repeated does nothing and can give nothing which it does not take from somebody.

The first rule of discovery is to have brains and good luck. The second rule of discovery is to sit tight and wait till you get a bright idea.

Ever heard of the rule of three? he shouts as we run.No!If you save somebody's life three times, their life belongs to you. You saved my life today, that makes once. Save it twice more an I'm all yers.

There is but one way for a president to deal with the Congress and that is continuously incessantly and without interruption. If it's really going to work the relationship between the president and the Congress has got to be almost incestuous.

Do not hate the player, nor the game...rule it!

Number rules the universe.

The world has grown too large for one army of the nation, my brother. You will ride where I tell you to ride, conquer where I tell you to conquer. The world is yours, if you can put aside the base part of you that tells you to rule it all. That you may not have. Now give me an answer and your oath. Your word is iron, brother, and I will take it. Or I can just kill you now.

As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government.

The single and peculiar mind is boundWith all the strength and armor of the mindTo keep itself from noyance, but much moreThat spirit upon whose weal depends and restsThe lives of many. The cess of majestyDies not alone, but like a gulf doth drawWhat's near it with it; or it is a massy wheelFixed on the summit of the highest mount,To whose huge spokes ten thousand lesser thingsAre mortised and adjoined, which, when it falls,Each small annexment, petty consequence,Attends the boist'rous ruin. Never aloneDid the king sigh, but with a general groan.

There is only one rule for writing and that is go ahead and start writing.

The State that cawing rookery of committees and subcommittees.

The U.S. Senate - an old scow which doesn't move very fast but never sinks.

It would be desirable if every government when it comes to power should have its old speeches burnt.

I would rather be governed by the first three hundred names in the Boston telephone book than by the Faculty of Harvard University.

Possession is not only when the devil plays hide and seek in your brain or poison your medula oblongata with negativity, but it is also when you are under the influence of the same specie as you!

When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to the separation. We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life liberty and the pursuit of happiness that to secure these rights governments are instituted among men deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed that whenever any form of government becomes destructive to these ends it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it and to institute new government laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness.

The general rule of law is, that the noblest of human productions -- knowledge, truths ascertained, conceptions, and ideas -- become, after voluntary communication to others, free as the air to common use."~Louis D. Brandeis

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory let us now commit it to life.

By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself

It is said that if you want to change the world, take pen and write. I want to add that if you want to maintain that change, then be the ruler to rule the pen's lines. True rulers are true leaders; they maintain a change!

In the Conservative view you have 10 premiers and the Prime Minister as a kind of head waiter to take their orders.

Every man wishes to pursue his occupation and to enjoy the fruits of his labours and the produce of his property in peace and safety and with the least possible expense. When these things are accomplished all the objects for which government ought to be established are answered.

Anyone who refuses to make a choice has already made a wrong choice by allowing his life for chance to rule!

The weakest ones are the wickedest cruel When the strongest ones in gentleness rule!

China has no income tax no unemployed and not a single soldier outside its own territory.

Whenever by an unfortunate occurrence of circumstances an opposition is compelled to support the government the support should be given with a kick and not a caress and should be withdrawn at the first available moment.

It is common sense to take a method and try it. If it fails admit it frankly and try another but above all try something.

To be brave, you have to fight against something that scares you. That's the rule.

The first rule in life is 'everybody lies.' Remember that and you'll get a lot further.

If you do not understand the Golden Rule, which is the most important law in the universe, then you are in trouble. All other rules in your holy books combined — are not as valuable as the ONE Golden Rule. Take two minutes to learn the most crucial law in life. Killing another human comes with the highest penalty, regardless of how you justify it. All life is sacred.

The first rule of an expedition is that everyone should stick together.