Jesus came among us to show and teach the life for which we were made. He came very gently, opened access to the governance of God with him, and set afoot a conspiracy of freedom in truth among human beings. Having overcome death he remains among us. By relying on his word and presence we are enabled to reintegrate the little realm that makes up our life in the infinite rule of God. And that is the eternal kind of life. Caught up in his active rule, our deeds become an element in God’s eternal history. They are what God and we do together, making us part of his life and him a part of ours.
As a rule, he fights well who has wrongs to redress; but vastly better fights he who, with wrongs as a spur, has also steadily before him a glorious result in prospect--a result in which he can discern balm for wounds, compensation for valor, remembrance and gratitude in the event of death.
I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.
My rule is never to look at anything on the Internet.
It is not a sign of arrogance for the king to rule. That is what he is there for.
When great changes occur in history, when great principles are involved, as a rule the majority are wrong.
The purpose of life is to be happy. I don't think it's any more complicated than that. It's also important not to interfere with anybody else's right to do the same. We just need to practice that. It's the Golden Rule.
It is a wise rule and should be fundamental in a government disposed to cherish its credit, and at the same time to restrain the use of it within the limits of its faculties, "never to borrow a dollar without laying a tax in the same instant for paying the interest annually, and the principal within a given term; and to consider that tax as pledged to the creditors on the public faith. "
Speak softly. It is far better to rule by love than fear. Speak softly. Let no harsh words mar the good we may do here.
I do not believe one can settle how much we ought to give. I am afraid the only safe rule is to give more than we can spare.
I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
An excess of law inescapably weakens the rule of law.
If all of us work in accordance with rule of law, if rule of law is implemented, we are all safe, investors are safe, people will be safe.
To the extent to which we believe in this world, we are heir to the laws which rule this place.
When the righteous rule, the people rejoice; when the wicked rule, the people groan.
Always remember the first rule of power tactics; power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
There's a rule of writing: if everything is funny, nothing is funny; if everything is sad, nothing is sad. You want that contrast.
Nothing is more destructive of human dignity than a rule which imposes a mute and blind obedience.
I am very much opposed to abortion personally. But I don't think it is the government's rule.
I and haven't been unemployed for 20 years. I'm an exception to the rule.