Rules Quotes

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I do think that religion has turned a lot of people off. Part of it is because it was all about the rules and was… — Joel Osteen
Life is like music, it must be composed by ear, feeling and instinct, not by rule. Nevertheless one had better know the rules, for they… — Paracelsus
War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules. — Ross Perot
I'm not defined by where I came from. I never took part in the rules and hatred that sometimes go along with religion. But if… — Katy Perry
He who has the gold makes the rules. — Tyler Perry
Community organizing is all about building grassroots support. It's about identifying the people around you with whom you can create a common, passionate cause. And… — Tom Peters
The rules of friendship are tacit, unconscious; they are not rational. In business, though, you have to think rationally. — Steven Pinker
Deregulation created this epidemic of greed which according to the rules of capitalism was OK. Beyond that there was criminal behaviour. There have been no… — Brad Pitt
Every great political campaign rewrites the rules; devising a new way to win is what gives campaigns a comparative advantage against their foes. — John Podhoretz
Without natural gifts technical rules are useless. — Quintilian
I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad.… — Iggy Pop
If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk… — J. B. Priestley
Raising a child is a little like Picasso's work; in the beginning he did very conventional representational things. Cubism came after he had the rules… — Anna Quindlen
The month of Ramadan is the world's most widespread fast and yet its teachings are minimised, neglected and even betrayed (through literal application of rules… — Tariq Ramadan
My characters aren't losers. They're rebels. They win by their refusal to play by everyone else's rules. — Harold Ramis
Fear rules almost every newsroom in the country. — Dan Rather
Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is sign on as its accomplice. — Tom Robbins
Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories. — Robert Rodriguez
Everybody is bound by some social rules. But I think that artists need some kind of freedom to explore their minds and that some of… — Anne Roiphe
I think that certainly the artists of the '40s, '50s and '60s were fighting a very conformist society, which didn't give them enough space to… — Anne Roiphe

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