Rule Quotes

3048 Rule quotes by 2073 unique authors

The third rule of ethics of means and ends is that in war the end justifies almost any means.... — Saul Alinsky
The new nation called Nigeria should be an estate of our great-grandfather, Uthman Dan Fodio. We must ruthlessly prevent a change of power. We use… — Unknown Author
Love and hunger rule the world. Ergo, to rule the world, one must master love and hunger. — Yevgeny Zamyatin
Our society will always remain an unstable and explosive compound as long as political power is vested in the masses and economic power in the classes. In… — Irving Fisher
Speech is not a means in the service of an external end. It contains its own rule of usage, ethics, and view of the world,… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Given any rule, however �fundamental� or �necessary� for science, there are always circumstances when it is advisable not only to ignore the rule, but to… — Paul Feyerabend
The first rule for escaping prison in the United States is always having someone more important than yourself to incriminate. — Alan Dershowitz
It is clear that God is saying, 'I gave man dominion over the earth, but he lost it. Now I desire mature sons and daughters… — Pat Robertson
I stand ready to negotiate, but I want no part of laws: I acknowledge none; I protest against every order with which some authority may… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Thus at every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people, like someone standing… — Friedrich Engels
Realists are, as a rule, only men in the rut of routine who are incapable of transcending a narrow circle of antiquated notions. — Theodor Herzl
Everyone agrees the celibacy rule is just a Church law dating from the 11th century, not a divine command. — Hans Kung
God knows what is my greatest happiness, but I do not. There is no rule about what is happy and good; what suits one would… — John Henry Newman
Not only does society suffer from racism and sexism but it also suffers from ageism. Once you reach a certain age you're not allowed to… — Madonna Ciccone
Independent record stores are like a casino where you put down your money and you always win. How amazing to discover gems you didn't know… — KT Tunstall
We do teach our kids the golden rule - Do as you would be done by. — Stephen Baxter
Between a Man and his Wife nothing ought to rule but Love. Believe nothing against another but on good authority; and never report what may… — William Penn
Overregulation corrupts citizens and weakens the rule of law. — Lawrence Lessig
Only create associations with positive affinities. Make this a rule of life and you will benefit more than from all the therapy in the world. — Robert Greene
As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.' — C.S. Lewis
Here's my rule: You always want to pay cash for your own books, because if they look at the name on the credit card and… — Carl Hiaasen
The specific disease doctrine is the grand refuge of weak, uncultured, unstable minds, such as now rule in the medical profession. There are no specific… — Florence Nightingale
If there's a distinct group of Americans who harbor open contempt for constitutional principles and rule of law, it's lawyers, judges and members of Congress. — Walter E. Williams
When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly, I think any fool can make a rule, and every… — Henry David Thoreau
Let's forget about the mythical Jesus and look for encouragement, solace and inspiration from real women... Two thousand years of patriarchal rule under the shadow… — Annie Laurie Gaylor

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