Katie Aselton

I came to filmmaking as an actor looking for great characters and great opportunities, both of which are kind of hard to come by. It turns out I really love the process. And, it's exciting to be able to take my career by the reigns and make things happen for myself. Hopefully, in doing so, more opportunities will become available to me.

American Director

Kimora Lee Simmons

Women call me all the time and tell me, 'You inspired me to get out of a bad situation,' or 'You inspired me to take the reigns for myself and go and do this.' I try to tell people to live their best life, and do what you know you need to do for yourself and your family. You need to be supported.

American Businesswoman

Elie Ducommun

I leave to the militarists the difficult task of trying to explain to us how these wars have served to shape character or to promote the progress of civilization or to achieve the reign of justice on earth. So far, they have not come forward with the explanation.

Swiss Activist

Henry Golding

I was very lucky: a lot of people go through the college system not knowing what they want to do. Thankfully my parents were very supportive of my choices and pretty much gave me free reign.

British Actor

Islom Karimov

When there is life and mankind, a person will live striving for good deeds, liberty and a bright life, and wish that goodness and justice will reign in the world.

Statesman

Apollonius of Tyana

I pray as follows: May justice reign, may the laws not be broken, may the wise men be poor, and the poor men rich, without sin.

Greek Philosopher

P. J. O'Rourke

The more aspects of life that can be moved from private reign to public realm, the better it is for politics.

American Comedian

John Milton

He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king.

English Poet

Swami Sivananda

Complete peace equally reigns between two mental waves.

Indian Philosopher

Pope Benedict XVI

I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace.

German Clergyman

Typically used regarding royalty or monarchs from history.

Historical Context

Sometimes used metaphorically for control in specific areas, not just countries.

Metaphorical Use

Can describe the rule of present-day leaders.

Current Leadership

Denotes superiority in a specific field, not just overall dominance.

Figurative Superiority

Describes a dominant trend or phenomenon in culture.

Cultural Dominance

Refers to a historical period of leadership, often associated with changes or events.

Historic Periods

Used with impersonal subjects; it's not just for people.

Impersonal Subject

Often describes a period of success or dominance in a business or industry.

Business Context

Implies a temporary condition that could change over time.

Temporary State

 They carry some hieroglyphic inscription very faintly visible here, which would indicate that they were carved and set up in some sort of building which dates to the reign of Tutankhamun. It's exciting, because that gives us a sort of a ballpark for the time when this site was busy and active and important

How Tutankhamun Got His...

 to securing his historical legacy because he was obsessed with his mortality. He spent his last years desperately employing alchemists and deploying expeditions in search of elixirs of life that would help him achieve immortality. And as early as the first year of his reign,

The incredible history...

 As a commander in his guerilla army, he unleashed a reign of terror across the countryside, killing any suspected spies or dissenters. He also helped peasants build health clinics and schools, taught them to read, and even recited poetry to them.

History vs. Che Guevara...

 The idea is that only people who have cultivated virtue and self-control in themselves can bring positive change in others. One of the most famous Stoic writers was also one of Rome's greatest emperors. Over the course of his 19-year reign,

The philosophy of...

 fighting for if he successfully retains his reign for the upcoming year then he will mate with each hind who in turn will each have an adorable form in spring forms are born of the distinctive speckled pattern which helps camouflage

Sleepy Harbour Seals and...

 help my reign heal since then I become fascinated with how video games and virtual worlds might help other brains heal and become stronger more resilient I discovered a whole world of clinical research and scientific experiments and

Heal your brain with...

 fighting her way to the top of the brood pile. Her daughters help their mother succeed where other queens fail— defeating the reigning monarch, and usurping the brood pile. Eventually, all the remaining challengers fail,

Mating frenzies, sperm...

 So in an ironic twist, microbial life made way for complex life, and in essence, relinquished its three-billion-year reign over the planet. Today, we humans dig up fossilized complex life and burn it for fuel.

This ancient rock is...

 presides over a reign of terror, and then meets a bloody end. Along the way, it asks important questions about ambition, power, and violence that spoke directly to the politics of Shakespeare's time

Why should you read...

 and later writers filled the gaps with rumors and stereotypes. We may never know the full truth of her life and her reign, but we can separate fact from rumor by putting history on trial.

Reign