Rule Quotes
3048 Rule quotes by 2073 unique authors
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Men are not corrupted by the exercise of power or debased by the habit of obedience, but by the exercise of a power which they…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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My only rule is to keep moving, for a pump and cardio at the same time. Rest as little as possible. After an hour, you…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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What people commonly call Fate is, as a general rule, nothing but their own stupid and foolish conduct.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Perhaps the most important rule is to hold on to your winners and cut your losers. Both are equally important. If you don’t stay with…
— Michael Marcus
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We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.
— David Korten
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This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word “patriarchy.” Most children do not learn what to…
— Bell Hooks
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Networking is the No. 1 unwritten rule of success in business.
— Sallie Krawcheck
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I never would rule out a great character or a great story. I don't care what the forum is. If I get to tell a…
— Katherine Heigl
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Reversion to the mean is the iron rule of the financial markets.
— John C. Bogle
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My rule is to break one sweat a day.
— Matthew McConaughey
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Bear in mind the simple rule, X squared to the power of two minus five over the seven point eight three times nineteen is approximately…
— Eric Idle
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When I did that interview with Hepburn, the only ground rule was, you did not discuss Spencer Tracy. Spencer Tracy's widow is still alive, and…
— Morley Safer
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The first rule of life is to reveal nothing, to be exceptionally cautious in what you say, in whatever company you may find yourself. If…
— Elizabeth Aston
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There are no rules in the service of God, and this itself is no rule.
— Yehudi Menuhin
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Is there a medical rule that requires doctors-office personnel to treat you as though you have the IQ of a Cheeto?
— Dave Barry
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You can graduate a man's progress in religion by the amount of prayer, not by the number of hours perhaps, but by the earnest supplication…
— Thomas De Witt Talmage
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Whatever we say here today is not against any party or person. We are not here to do politics. I have not stood up here…
— Arvind Kejriwal
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In my early life my mother tried to create a nurturing environment in which my mind could play. Her big rule was "Never lose in…
— Joey Reiman
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Until recent times, absence of evidence for his [Jehovah's] existence has not been sufficient to rule him out. However, we now have enough knowledge that…
— Victor J. Stenger
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Every rule in the book can be broken, except one - be who you are, and become all you were meant to be....
— Sydney J. Harris
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Every woman who appears wrestles with the forces that would have her disappear. She struggles with the forces that would tell her story for her,…
— Rebecca Solnit
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For 500 years the West patented six killer applications that set it apart. The first to download them was Japan. Over the last century, one…
— Niall Ferguson
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I will look, your Honor, and endeavor to find a precedent, if you require it; though it would seem to be a pity that the…
— Rufus Choate
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While technically I did not commit a crime, an impeachable offense... these are legalisms, as far as the handling of this matter is concerned; it…
— Richard M. Nixon
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The difficulty is to keep a tight reign on our emotions. They may remain, but it is not they who are to rule the action.…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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