Govern Quotes

• The diagnosis is clear, but changing the status quo has proven difficult, because often those who are elected do not govern, and those who do govern are not elected.

  

  Alfred-Maurice de Zayas
  • Govern
  • Status
  • Elected

• The famous Apollonius being very early at Vespasian's gate, and finding him stirring, from thence conjectured that he was worthy to govern an empire, and said to his companion, This man surely will be emperor; he is so early.

  

  Nicolas Bouvier
  • Worthy
  • Govern
  • Emperor

• The only way Democrats can govern in this country is by making common cause with moderates and independents.

  

  Evan Bayh
  • Democrats
  • Govern
  • Moderates

• The best government is that which teaches us to govern ourselves.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Government
  • Teaches
  • Govern

• Democracy means despair of finding any heroes to govern you, and contented putting up with the want of them.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Democracy
  • Heroes
  • Govern

• If a relationship is perfectly natural there will be a complete fusion of the happiness of both of you-owing to fellow-feeling and various other laws which govern our natures, this is, quite simply, the greatest happiness that can exist.

  

  Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Relationship
  • Happiness
  • Laws

• The whole world, from the least to the greatest, must know the truth, so that man may understand the great laws that govern his life. He must learn to control his own destiny, to heal his own body and bring happiness to his own soul.

  

  Ernest Holmes
  • Truth
  • Soul
  • Control

• There is no subject more captivating, more worthy of study, than nature. To understand this great mechanism, to discover the forces which are active, and the laws which govern them, is the highest aim of the intellect of man.

  

  Nikola Tesla
  • Nature
  • Study
  • Intellect

• Those who will not govern themselves are condemned to find masters to govern over them.

  

  Steven Pressfield
  • Master
  • Govern
  • Condemned

• How will he who does not know how to govern himself know how to govern others?

  

  Miguel de Cervantes
  • Know
  • Govern

• How can a thing possibly govern others when it cannot be governed itself?

  

  Seneca the Younger
  • Govern

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