Rules Quotes

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He is a benefactor of mankind who contracts the great rules of life into the short sentences, that may be easily impressed on the memory,… — Samuel Johnson
Lord Darlington (LD): I think life too complex a thing to be settled by these hard and fast rules. Lady Windemere (LW): If we had… — Oscar Wilde
Four Rules For Life Show up. Pay attention. Tell the truth. Don't be attached to the results. — Angeles Arrien
"You, who are on the road, must have a code that you can live by-"* You'll find universal agreement on the value of a behavior… — Price Pritchett
Mathematics is an activity governed by the same rules imposed upon the symphonies of Beethoven, the paintings of DaVinci, and the poetry of Homer. — Edward Kasner
It strikes me that mathematical writing is similar to using a language. To be understood you have to follow some grammatical rules. However, in our… — Jean-Pierre Serre
Thus number may be said to rule the whole world of quantity, and the four rules of arithmetic may be regarded as the complete equipment… — James Clerk Maxwell
When certain concepts of TeX are introduced informally, general rules will be stated; afterwards you will find that the rules aren't strictly true. In general,… — Donald Knuth
All crises begin with the blurring of a paradigm and the consequent loosening of the rules for normal research. .. Or finally, the case that… — Thomas Kuhn
She who ne'er answers till a husband cools, Or, if she rules him, never shows she rules; Charms by accepting, by submitting, sways, Yet has… — Alexander Pope
Every business, like a painting, operates according to its own rules. There are many ways to run a successful company. What works once may never… — Richard Branson
The rules of engagement around building a brand have changed significantly over the past 10 to 15 years. Where companies at one time could spread… — Howard Schultz
I have no secret. There are no rules to follow in business. I just work hard and, as I always have done, believe I can… — Richard Branson
The business of philosophy is not to give rules, but to analyze the private judgments of common reason. — Immanuel Kant
There are three proven rules for good teeth: brush after every meal; see your dentist twice a year; and mind your own business. — Henry Boyd
Women have the feeling that since they didn't make the rules, the rules have nothing to do with them. — Diane Johnson
When we see an effect happen always in the same manner, we infer that it takes place by a natural necessity; as, for instance, that… — Blaise Pascal
Two basic rules of life are: 1) Change is inevitable. 2) Everybody resists change. — W. Edwards Deming
Lady, you know no rules of charity, Which renders good for bad, blessings for curses. — William Shakespeare
How great is the path proper to the Sage! Like overflowing water, it sends forth and nourishes all things, and rises up to the height… — Confucius

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