The first rule for speaking well is to think well. — Anne-Therese de Marguenat de Courcelles Copy Share Image
“Great and pure thoughts cannot be deposited in minds accumulated with rubbish.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
Rule number four for me as a writer? Plotlines are like sharks: They either keep moving or they die. ~J.R. Ward — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
The question I should have asked is not what is the rule, but what is the principle. — Andrew Fastow Copy Share Image
You should always waste time when you don't have any. Time is not the boss of you. Rule 408. — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Anybody who wants to rule a group will find that if this group is quarreling among themselves they leave you alone. — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
My basic rule is if the relative risk isn't at least 3 or 4, forget it. — Robert K. G. Temple Copy Share Image
The first rule of influence is that there isn't any. The second rule of influence is that it is everywhere. — Kevin Young Copy Share Image
Best rule for a simple life... Care with no reason, love with no expectation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Break the glass, please, and free us from all these damned rules, from needing to find an explanation for everything, from doing… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“There are many ways to rule, many things required to be un hombre or to be una mujere, for each person can… — Mayra Santos-Febres Copy Share Image
All who have taken it upon themselves to rule over others have incurred hatred and unpopularity for a time; but if one… — Pericles Copy Share Image
One of the things people learn with me is I don't need to pull someone else down to build myself up, and… — Shirley Ballas Copy Share Image
If you're calling yourself a maverick and you're not Dirk Nowitzki, then you are probably not one. In fact, this rule applies… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Right after 9/11, I mean, every agency can give their own gradation, but a nice, popular rule of thumb is everybody doubled… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
Think what evil creeps liberals would be if their plans to enfeeble the individual, exhaust the economy, impede the rule of law,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The rule is you don't play very long in this league. So you make the most out of it and you have… — Ryan Leaf Copy Share Image
“There are at least two sets of Rules for Life, as far as I can tell. There are the ones that get… — Emma Bull Copy Share Image
A particular rule that seems to make sense in the individual case makes no sense when it is made a universal rule… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The first rule is never to split your forces unless it is necessary to survival. The second rule is to attack if… — Howard Fast Copy Share Image
If you do write down your passwords, don't make it obvious which password corresponds to which account. Even better, write the passwords… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
“It is a rule . . . in all the world that interest is to be paid on borrowed money. May I… — J. Reuben Clark Jr Copy Share Image
It's funny because I think, as a general rule, that people seem to think that if you do lots of different things… — Dev Hynes Copy Share Image
“If only customs were logical. If only the rules were as simple as "Don't do anything that will hurt others." If that… — Francisco X. Stork Copy Share Image
Absolutely speaking, Do unto others as you would that they should do unto you is by no means a golden rule, but… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
