Rule Quotes

3048 Rule quotes by 2073 unique authors

For there is a price ticket on everything that puts a whizz into life, and adventure follows the rule. It's distressing, but there you are. — Leslie Charteris
As a general rule, I don't plan to travel with my Oscars, but we may have to make an exception. — Paul Haggis
The rule was "no autopsy, no foul". — Stewart Granger
They should have a rule: in order to be a sportswriter, you have to have played that sport, at some level; high school, college, junior… — Oscar Robertson
He who retains unchangeable in his heart the rule of the truth which he received by means of baptism will doubtless recognise the names, the… — Irenaeus of Lyons
It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it… — Rebecca Harding Davis
If you don't plan to live the Christian life totally committed to knowing your God and to walking in obedience to Him, then don't begin;… — Kay Arthur
Proper respect to others is the most prudent rule of directing the measure of reverence due to ourselves. — Norm MacDonald
Much more profitable and gracious is doctrine by example than by rule. — Edmund Spenser
Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed. — Brian Tracy
There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be… — Robert Foster Bennett
[It] may be laid down as a general rule that, if the result of a long series of precise observations approximates a simple relation so… — Pierre-Simon Laplace
If you must have a rule to follow, I would suggest cultivating a dialogue with your inner voice... If you listen to the clues your… — Unknown Author
The tendency of all strong governments has always been to suppress liberty, partly in order to ease the processes of rule, partly from sheer disbelief… — Unknown Author
It surely can be no offence to state, that the progress of science has led to new views, and that the consequences that can be… — Henry De la Beche
Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as "miracles." But the point of the title lies in the… — Elisha Gray
I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recognize in the development of human destinies the play of the contingent… — H. A. L. Fisher
Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though… — Sun Tzu
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice, it's an investment. — Byllye Avery
Only religion can prevent democratic rule from developing into mob rule. A nation can prosper only as its citizens are religious, intelligent, capable of service… — Roger Babson
If you want to be successful, you must respect one rule. Never lie to yourself. — Paulo Coelho
'As a man who knows how to make his education into a rule of life not a means of showing off; who can control himself… — Michel de Montaigne
Acquisition of [higher] knowledge is not the end, but the means to the end; the end consists of the attainment, thanks to this knowledge of… — Rudolf Steiner
There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with our hearts and imaginations. — Leigh Hunt
O thou that pinest in the imprisonment of the Actual, and criest bitterly to the gods for a kingdom wherein to rule and create, know… — Thomas Carlyle

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