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Love, work and knowledge are the wellsprings of our life. They should also govern it. WILHELM REICH
— Wilhelm Reich
It's the new technologies that govern production and consumption, that guide people's behavior and shape their perceptions.
— Nicholas Carr
And under our system, much like you see in the U.K., of course, a party working with another party can form a coalition and govern the country.
— Rick Mercer
Politics is not religion and we should govern on the basis of evidence, not theology.
— William J. Clinton
And when a woman's will is as strong as the man's who wants to govern her, half her strength must be concealment.
— George Eliot
[Women] are early taught that to appear to yield is the only way to govern.
— Sarah Moore Grimke
Everything we do in public policy prevents us from doing something else. To govern is to choose.
— Richard Lamm
I hope that you know in your heart how you feel about things, and you don't let the people that live on fear and hate govern the way you live.
— Melissa Etheridge
The capitalist class rules but does not govern: it contents itself with ruling the government.
— Karl Kautsky
What! Have you no monks to teach, to dispute, to govern, to intrigue and to burn people who do not agree with them?
— Voltaire
No one is above the game or the rules that govern it. Respect for the game and the people who participate in it will not be compromised.
— Roger Goodell
Kings govern by popular assemblies only when they cannot do without them.
— Charles James Fox
The graceful tear that streams for others' Man is the weeping animal born to govern all the rest.
— Pliny The Elder
A man who rightly governs self, may also govern family without the crippling cowardice, crutch of control.
— T.F. Hodge
A man may rule his household,
And a King govern his land,
But Death walks in the thrall of Cephrael's Hand. — Melissa McPhail
And a King govern his land,
But Death walks in the thrall of Cephrael's Hand. — Melissa McPhail
How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?
— Seneca The Younger
Simple the life, simpler will be your instincts, the laws that govern universe will obey your simplicity.
— Santosh Kalwar
No man is good enough to govern any woman without her consent.
— Susan B. Anthony
Why is taste, the crudest of our senses, exempted from the ethical rules that govern our other senses?
— Jonathan Safran Foer
I admit, that the brain does not govern the body as well as one might wish- else all men would be saints and hell would be empty of lechers.
— Meredith Duran
The rules that govern competition between species are (and must be) very different from the rules that govern competition within species.
— Daniel Quinn
I've always wanted to find the rules that govern everything. It's amazing that such rules exist. It's even more amazing that we can find them.
— Geoffrey West
They that govern the most make the least noise.
— John Selden
Under socialism all will govern in turn and will soon become accustomed to no one governing.
— Vladimir Lenin
You can't have a country or a city or a state that's worth a damn unluss you govern within yourself in your day-to-day life.
— Lee Iacocca
I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
— Thomas Jefferson
Should Christians govern and are Christians the only ones who are truly qualified to govern, and the answer is, of course, Yes.
— Bob Enyart
Every law of matter or the body, supposed to govern man,is rendered null and void by the law of Life, God.
— Mary Baker Eddy
Every nation has a right to govern itself internally under what forms it pleases, and to change these forms at its own will.
— Thomas Jefferson
You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.
— Mario Cuomo
The Athenians govern the Greeks; I govern the Athenians; you, my wife, govern me; your son governs you.
— Themistocles
God is dead not because He doesn't exist, but because we live, play, procreate, govern, and die as though He doesn't.
— Charles Colson
It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.
— George MacDonald
Every cook has to learn how to govern the state.
— Vladimir Lenin
You don't govern men who don't have religion, you shoot them.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Grammar, which can govern even Kings.
— Moliere
Governments ... should not force and govern belief, which is a matter for the heart and conscience not for temporal authorities.
— Katharina Zell
If you wou'd be reveng'd of your enemy, govern your self
— Benjamin Franklin
Woe to that land that's govern'd by a child!
— William Shakespeare
None But such as are good men can give good things, And that which is not good, is not delicious To a well-govern'd and wise appetite.
— John Milton
The First Amendment is about how we govern ourselves - not about how we titillate ourselves sexually.
— Robert Bork
But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it.
— Laurence Sterne
Life presents many challenges ... Temptation is one of them.. And free will govern us all. We have the power to choose.
— Lee Monroe
Man is a wonder to himself; he can neither govern nor know himself.
— Benjamin Whichcote
We are no guiltier in following the primative impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her floods or the sea for her waves.
— Marquis De Sade
Show is not substance; realities govern wise men.
— William Penn
Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.
— Thomas Carlyle
The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I am a queen because I know why how to govern myself.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Do not become archivists of facts. Try to penetrate to the secret of their occurrence, persistently search for the laws which govern them.
— Ivan Pavlov
Mankind's ability to understand and control the forces of nature greatly exceeds our ability to govern ourselves
— George Soros
Those who think govern those who labor.
— Marshall Sylver
The king reigns but does not govern.
— Louis Adolphe Thiers
If you want to govern the people,
You must place yourself below them.
If you want to lead people,
You must learn how to follow them. — Lao-Tzu
You must place yourself below them.
If you want to lead people,
You must learn how to follow them. — Lao-Tzu
In the plays of Shakespeare man appears as he is, made up of a crowd of passions which contend for the mastery over him, and govern him in turn.
— Thomas B. Macaulay
There is no doubt a president has to govern for everyone.
— Enrique Pena Nieto
It is not that I despise men. If I did I should have no right, and no reason, to try to govern.
— Marguerite Yourcenar
What a terrible era in which idiots govern the blind.
— William Shakespeare
How would we flood village and city with our information? The people must learn how well I govern them. How would they know if we didn't tell them?
— Frank Herbert
Paul LePage has become a terrible embarrassment to the state I live in and love. If he won't govern, he should resign.
— Stephen King
Governments do not govern, but merely control the machinery of government, being themselves controlled by the hidden hand.
— Benjamin Disraeli
Fairness, he said, 'does not govern life and death. If it did, no good person would ever die young.
— Mitch Albom
Let the people think they govern and they will be governed
— William Penn
Those who govern ought not to be lovers of the task? For, if they are, there will be rival lovers, and they will fight.
— Plato
Since I cannot govern my own tongue, though within my own teeth, how can I hope to govern the tongue of others?
— Benjamin Franklin
awareness of what should be does not always govern the choice of one's heart as to what will be.
— C.S. Marks
In order that a people may be free, it is necessary that the governed be sages, and those who govern, gods.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
He who (tries to) govern a state by his wisdom is a scourge to it; while he who does not (try to) do so is a blessing.
— Lao-Tzu
Our view is that individuals and families can govern their lives better than bureaucrats.
— Rick Perry
In the last analysis, one must be a military man in order to govern. It is only with boot and spurs that one can govern a horse.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
How can I govern others, who can't even govern myself?
— Francois Rabelais
The ruler must be a philosopher as well as a king; and he must govern unwillingly, because he loves philosophy better than dominion.
— Marcus Aurelius
Names govern the world.
— Hannah More
One man may as easily destroy, as govern: be King or Anti-King.
— Ursula K. Le Guin
What does what we know or don't know have to do with the laws that govern the world?
— Carlo Rovelli
Some women govern their husbands without degrading themselves, because intellect will always govern.
— Mary Wollstonecraft
Physics is essentially an intuitive and concrete science. Mathematics is only a means for expressing the laws that govern phenomena.
— Albert Einstein
Who is fit to govern others? He who governs himself. You might as well have said: nobody.
— Augustus William Hare
I have no fear that the result of our experiment will be that men may be trusted to govern themselves without a master.
— Thomas Jefferson
We know this much about how Barack Obama plans to govern: He will deploy the fattest checkbook ever at the disposal of an incoming American president.
— Nina Easton
If we desire rules to govern our spiritual development we turn back to the Sermon on the Mount.
— William Jennings Bryan
I think we are realising that governments can't govern us any more.
— Antonio Banderas
You govern your surroundings by the nature of what is taking place in your consciousness.
— Joel S. Goldsmith
How can tyrants safely govern home,
Unless abroad they purchase great alliance. — William Shakespeare
Unless abroad they purchase great alliance. — William Shakespeare
You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus.
— Oriana Fallaci
The danger is not that a particular class is unfit to govern: every class is unfit to govern.
— Lord Acton
I am a queen because I know how to govern myself.
— Lailah Gifty Akita