Mani Ratnam Quotes

There are more ways of skinning a cat than rubbing its fur the wrong way.

There are a lot of bleeding hearts around who just don’t like to see people with helmets and guns. All I can say is go and bleed … It is more important to keep law and order in society than to be worried about weak-kneed people …

Law and order in our communities doesn't arise spontaneously.

Sometimes you need to find ways to win games in different ways.

In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order.

If the police need more help to do their work, I will not hesitate in granting it to them.

Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.

One of the problems with even suggesting that purpose of a Federal law is for law enforcement officers to assist in protecting the public outside their jurisdictions is that it may give them encouragement or even a sense of obligation to do so.

In dealing with Englishmen you can be sure of one thing only, that the logical solution will not be adopted.

I could serve coffee using my rear as a ledge.

And I also trust that there's more than one way to do something.

The police must obey the law while enforcing the law.

The institution of religion exists only to keep mankind in order ...

Nanny states are interested in social order. Daddy states are interested in public order.

I am neither North nor South. I repudiate political geography… I am a man believing in making laws and then whether the law is exactly to my liking or not, enforcing it—whether it be to catch a runaway slave and bring him back to his master or to quell a riot in a disordered territory.

A people who are revolted by an execution, but not shocked at an assassination--require that the public authorities should be armed with much sterner powers of repression than elsewhere, since the first indispensable requisites of civilized life have nothing else to rest on.

We are incapable of maintaining peace and order and to enforce the law with the resources we have.

The essence and almost the quintessence of good government is to protect property and its rights.... The major business of government becomes, therefore, the problem of keeping in due subjection to law and order the dangerous mass of poor and vicious.

Without the punishment of the Death by a Thousand Cuts, I am afraid people in China would have nothing to fear … and before long there would be more and more criminals, and it would be hard to ensure peace and stability.

Police chiefs know a thing or two about public safety.

Law and order is a state responsibility. I can assure you peace will be maintained in Uttar Pradesh.

If you want to see law and order, then come to Uttar Pradesh.

Nintendo, as a company, prides itself on doing things differently.

If an employee can demonstrate results produced in a way that the company didn't think possible, then a new way forward can begin to take shape.

There can be no prosperity without law and order.