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Quotes About Rule

Wildcat strikes are the way of the future. With wildcats we can get around union hierarchies without disrupting existing unionism. Our unions're fragmented. Deliberately. Fifty men can be a separate union and that union can dominate thousands—and so long as there's never a secret ballot, the few will always rule the many!
~ James Clavell
I have passed days thinking of these matters, out in the silent woods, and I have come to the opinion, boy, that as Providence rules all things, no gift is bestowed without some wise and reasonable end.
~ James Fenimore Cooper
Richard III is not a monster. He is the natural outgrowth of monstrous and horrible times. He is the fitting termination of the rule of the House of York the exemplification of an old, divinely attested saying that they who take the sword shall perish by it.
~ James Gairdner
Gadhafi was a monster who ruled his country for 42 years with an iron fist and became an international pariah as a result. However, he found religion once he recognized his perilous position when the U.S. adopted an uncompromising response to international terrorism following 9/11.
~ Pete Hoekstra
Rule of law has prevailed over Obama's unconstitutional executive overreach.
~ Bill Flores
I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.
~ Juan Cole
The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.
~ Franz Grillparzer
Our family rule is that we don't give each other advice. We pick up on our learnings as our journey unfolds.
~ Athiya Shetty
Unforeseen surprises are the rule in science, not the exception. Remember: Stuff happens.
~ Leonard Susskind
He shall rule, whom they look not for that dwell upon the earth, and the fowls shall take their flight away together:
~ Compton Gage
O Lord that bear rule, who may know these things, but he that had not his dwelling with men?
~ Compton Gage
I follow three rules: find the opportunity to love and love endlessly, be kind to all and rude to none, and serve others with care and know that service is joy.
~ Debasish Mridha
... the Wisdom of God ... rules all things, because it is infinitely more powerful and more loving and, above all, more merciful than ours.
~ Father Jacques Philippe
Sometimes you have to break a rule to save the system.
~ Dean Koontz, Dragon Tears
The rule in carving holds good as to criticism; never cut with a knife what you can cut with a spoon.
~ Charles Buxton
Donald Trump wants to ignore the rule of law. He ignores the Constitution. He ignores the subpoenas. The Republicans in the House and Senate are afraid to stand up to him, with only a few exceptions.
~ Richard Painter
In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Happy (if mortals can be) is the man,Who, not by priest but Reason, rules his span:Reason, to its possessor a sure guide,Reason, a thorn in Revelation's side.
~ Thomas Chatterton
The fall of man did not introduce evil; it placed us on the wrong side of it, under its rule, needing rescue.
~ N.D. Wilson
Every man who repeats the dogma of Mill that one country is no fit to rule another country must admit that one class is not fit to rule another class.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
Man may live and man may die searching for the question why. But if he tries to rule the sky, he must fall.
~ Cat Stevens
As a rule, all heroism is due to a lack of reflection, and thus it is necessary to maintain a mass of imbeciles. If they once understand themselves the ruling men will be lost.
~ Ernest Renan
Our great Republic is a government of laws and not of men. Here, the people rule.
~ Gerald R. Ford
As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.'
~ C. S. Lewis