Quotation Explorer - 'Ruled'

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men. - Ayn Rand
The Supreme Court has ruled that they cannot have a nativity scene in Washington, D.C. This wasn't for any religious reasons. They couldn't find three wise men and a virgin. - Jay Leno
Most people thought that we would remain in the ghetto until the end of the war, until the arrival of the Red Army. Afterward everything would be as before. The ghetto was ruled by neither German nor Jew; it was ruled by delusion. - Elie Wiesel
My life is ruled by four W’s: my writing, my work, my wife, and my whisky. Not necessarily in that order. - Ashwin Sanghi
The world is ruled by cowards and cravens; brave men have put them there. - Damon Meredith
How is the world ruled and led to war? Diplomats lie to journalists and believe these lies when they see them in print. - Karl Kraus
Those who do not know the danger of wielding power will, before long, be ruled by it. - Twilight Princess
Let your desires be ruled by reason. (Appetitus Rationi Pareat) - Cicero
Do you know, my son, with what little understanding the world is ruled? - Pope Julius III
If men will not be governed by God, they will be ruled by tyrants. - William Penn
If women ruled the world there would be no wars. But, we all would have been aborted. - Christy Leigh Stewart
No matter how powerful, countries cannot rule the whole world. The world is ruled by brains, by justice, by morals and by fairness. - Abdullah of Saudi Arabia
If they give you ruled paper, write the other way. - Juan Ramón Jiménez
We live in a Newtonian world of Einsteinian physics ruled by Frankenstein logic. - David Russell
For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string. - Spike Milligan
The world is not ruled by those who have money, but those who have dreams - Janusz Korwin-Mikke
Never be ruled by possessions, and never, ever make wealth more important to you than your self-respect and your dignity." - Lady Taylor - Julie Garwood
I tell you loneliness is the thing to master. Courage and fear, love, death are only parts of it and can easily be ruled afterwards. If I make myself master my own loneliness there will be peace or safety: and perhaps these are the same. - Martha Gellhorn
To eliminate statism is not to physically subdue the rulers, but to mentally liberate the ruled. - Jakub Bożydar Wiśniewski
I am a man ruled by music- I live, die, fight and survive for it. - Corey Taylor
Don’t be ruled by your past. Don’t be crippled by the past. Let the past be the past and focus on what is ahead. Remember however that if you neglect the most essential lessons of the past, you shall walk into the future with one leg. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
The day came when she discovered sex, sensuality, and literature; she said, 'I submit! Let my life be henceforth ruled by poetry. Let me reign as the queen of my dreams until I become nothing less than the heroine of God. - Roman Payne
You are born to rule or to be ruled. It’s for you to decide which path to choose. - Vinita Kinra
In a nation ruled by swine, all pigs are upward mobile. - Hunter S. Thompson
The world is ruled by such dreams, dreams of impassioned hearts, and improvisations of warm lips, not by cold words linked in chains of iron sequence, --- not by logic. The heart with its passions, not the understanding with its reasoning, sways, in the long run, the actions of mankind. - William Kirby
QUEEN, n. A woman by whom the realm is ruled when there is a king, and through whom it is ruled when there is not. - Ambrose Bierce
The very idea of freedom presupposes some objective moral law which overarches rulers and ruled alike. - C. S. Lewis
A federal judge has ruled that Microsoft should be split into two different companies. One company will have the Windows operating system and the other will count Bill Gates' money. - Conan O'Brien
If a nation is ruled by two kings, both the kings and their subjects will perish.
There was a time when religion ruled the world. It is known as the Dark Ages. - Ruth Hurmence Green
The price good men pay for indifference to public affairs is to be ruled by evil men. - Plato
When the Rule of Law disappears, we are ruled by the whims of men. - Tiffany Madison
Behold, my son, with what little wisdom the world is ruled.
How is the world ruled and how do wars start? Diplomats tell lies to journalists and then believe what they read. - Karl Kraus
Accidents ruled every cornor of the universe except the chambers of the human heart. - David Guterson
We've become a nation of wolves, ruled by sheep.Owned by swine, overfed, and put to sleep.While the media elite declare what to think,I'll be wide awake, on the edge, and on the brink. - Otep Shamaya
Have you ever met someone for the first time but feel like you've known them all your life, a sense of déjàvu and synchronicity wrapped into one little motherf*cking mystery to untangle the way our lives are ruled by logic. I have and my life has never been the same since. - Nikki Rowe
If you are ruled by mind you are a king; if by body, a slave.
An unstable pilot steers a leaking ship, and the blind is leading the blind straight to the pit. The ruler is like the ruled. - Saint Jerome
Men want sex. If men ruled the world, they could get sex anywhere, anytime. Restaurants would give you sex instead of breath mints on the way out. Gas stations would give sex with every fill-up. Banks would give sex to anyone who opened a checking account. - Scott Adams
He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled - Aristotle
if reason ruled the world would history even exist? - Ryszard Kapuściński
We are ruled by desire of having ultimate power. - litymunshi
Writing my own novels in the '90s...I never imagined that in ten years, science and rationality would require explanation and defense in a world rocked and ruled by religious fervor. - Mary Doria Russell
There is no single truth in a world ruled by many political parties. - Toba Beta
Anyone who says failure is not an option has also ruled out innovation. - Seth Godin
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