Quotes about Self-governance
It is astonishing with how little wisdom mankind allows itself to be governed.
— Andy Andrews
No man is free who is not a master of himself.
— Robin Sharma
Being a leader is living life on your terms not getting followers
— Tony Robbins
I will govern my life and thoughts as if the whole world were to see the one and read the other, for what does it signify to make anything a secret to my neighbor, when to God, who is the searcher of our hearts, all our privacies are open?
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
The best advice is this: Don't take advice and don't give advice.
— Anonymous
No one in the planet can ever tell anyone else what they should do. For example, I do not go around the world trying to say somebody needs to be democratic.
— Martin Luther King III
Do not take the agenda that someone else has mapped out for your life.
— John Maxwell
I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than those attending too small a degree of it.
— Thomas Jefferson
Those are governed best who are governed least.
— Thomas Jefferson
Would you have a great empire? Rule over yourself.
— Publilius Syrus
We have found, in our country, that when people have the right to make decisions as close to home as possible, they usually make the right decisions.
— Ronald Reagan
In ourselves our safety must be sought. By our own right hand it must be wrought.
— William Wordsworth