All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare.
Jonathan Mayhew
All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.
Sallust
And don't consult anyone's opinions but your own.
Aulus Persius Flaccus
Art! Who comprehends her? With whom can one consult concerning this great goddess?
Ludwig van Beethoven
At times we expected the allies unquestioningly to follow our leads; sometimes we failed to consult them in advance before reversing policies; at other times we ignored their requests.
Richard Kerry
Consult duty not events.
Walter Savage Landor
Consult not your fears but your hopes and your dreams. Think not about your frustrations, but about your unfulfilled potential. Concern yourself not with what you tried and failed in, but with what it is still possible for you to do.
Pope John XXIII
Consult your friend on all things, especially on those which respect yourself. His counsel may then be useful where your own self-love might impair your judgment.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Consult: To seek approval for a course of action already decided upon.
Ambrose Bierce
I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be.
Paul Ryan
I dropped out of college my junior year to do Saturday Night Live, and I didn't even consult my parents. They were very supportive because they had no choice.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
I have a memory like an elephant. In fact, elephants often consult me.
Noel Coward
I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar.
Robert Brault
It is also right that we continue to consult with front line workers and the public to ensure that targets are reasonable and achievable, that measurement regimes are proportionate and that the targets take full account of the other reforms that are under way.
John Hutton
It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still be picking colors.
Sam Levenson
Know the official post office abbreviations for all 50 states without having to consult a list.
Marilyn vos Savant
Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
Dale Carnegie
Nonviolent action does not have to get others to be nice. It can in effect force them to consult their consciences.
Barbara Deming
Now to consult the rules of composition before making a picture is a little like consulting the law of gravitation before going for a walk. Such rules and laws are deduced from the accomplished fact; they are the products of reflection.
Edward Weston
Often, when I want to consult my impulses, I cannot find them.
Mason Cooley
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