Governing Quotes

Headteachers and governing bodies run schools and that won't change.

Self-government relies, in the end, on the governing of the self.

Governing is occupying but not interesting, governments are occupying but not interesting.

When I'm not governing my country any more, I'll go back to taking care of children.

I think that Minnesota is different because we are proving that tri-partisan government could work, that you do not need to necessarily be a Democrat or a Republican to be successful at governing.

Instead of the function of governing, for which it is radically unfit, the proper office of a representative assembly is to watch and control the government.

Governing involves choosing and making choices between competing goods.

Compromise is what it's got to be all about when you're governing, because no one is ever going to have a big enough majority to just do what they want to do all the time.

The root of masculine is stronger, and of feminine weaker. The sun is a governing planet to certain planets, while the moon borrows her light from the sun, and is less or weaker.

Governing a large state is like boiling a small fish.

Every vote for a governing office is an instrument for enslaving me.

When a man vowed to nonviolence as the law governing human beings dares to refer to war, he can only do it so as to strain every nerve to avoid it.

Search men's governing principles, and consider the wise, what they shun and what they cleave to.

But there are realities governing what they can do. And Ukraine cannot live with the false image that somehow or another the West will come and rescue her. It's not going to happen.

No enterprise, small or large, public or private, can remain self-governing, let alone successful, so deeply in hock to others as we are about to be.

The great art of governing consists in not letting men grow old in their jobs.

Every now and then, President Obama sorta drops his veil. He's less coy about his philosophy, he sort of reveals his true governing philosophy, what he really believes.

There's a very big difference between campaigning and governing.

We've always said that our band is pretty much an open system and there's no rules governing anything... so who knows what the future will hold?

I'm someone who believes in centrist governing philosophy.

He that lays down precepts for the governing of our lives, and moderating our passions, obliges humanity not only in the present, but in all future generations.

Governing is different than campaigning, and that comes with a whole different level of responsibility.

A fair day's wage for a fair day's work": it is as just a demand as governed men ever made of governing. It is the everlasting right of man.

Governing was always difficult for conservatives, but as they return to the opposition, they are rediscovering their skill at blame evasion.

Britain's continuing membership of the Community would mean the end of Britain as a completely self-governing nation...

You must begin to live in harmony with the laws governing the universe.

Belief driven by determination is one key factor governing whether what you pursue becomes real or not.

The way you think is the driving force that fashions your world thereby governing the kind of life that you live.

The More Citizens Conform To The Law Of Love. The Less Governing Would Be Required

As a Republic governed through the utilization of a democratic process, elections are necessary in order to give every United States citizen a voice in the governing of this great nation.