Rule Quotes

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I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself. — Pietro Aretino
The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back. — Lance Armstrong
Intelligence agencies keep things secret because they often violate the rule of law or of good behavior. — Julian Assange
Democracy is not something you put away for ten years, and then in the 11th year you wake up and start practicing again. We have… — Chinua Achebe
Another thing that's pathetic is this rule that you have to look ugly to get respect as an actress. Jessica Lange had to make herself… — Kevyn Aucoin
Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, 'This is a misfortune' but 'To bear this… — Marcus Aurelius
One man's style must not be the rule of another's. — Jane Austen
We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law. — Mahmoud Abbas
From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots. — Mikhail Bakunin
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others. — Edward Abbey
It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who… — Douglas Adams
Here's a rule I recommend: Never practice two vices at once. — Tallulah Bankhead
For over 30 years, the IRA showed that the British government could not rule Ireland on its own terms. — Gerry Adams
Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. — Henry Adams
Shall we make a new rule of life from tonight: always to try to be a little kinder than is necessary? — James M. Barrie
When you taste things in the right order, sometimes they taste so much different than if you taste them out of order. Not that there's… — Mario Batali
The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority… — Samuel Adams
Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security. — Bob Beauprez
The majority does not rule in America, but the minority shouldn't hijack it. And it's because we're afraid. They have isolated us and made us… — Glenn Beck

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