Rules Quotes - page 3

A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions. (Martin H. Fischer)
One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it. View quote
Herbert Simon
It were Happy if we studied Nature more in natural Things and acted according to Nature whose rules are few, plain and most reasonable. View quote
William Penn
The more you try to simplify things the more you complicate them. You create rules, build walls, push people away, lie to yourself and ignore true feelings. That is not simplifying things. View quote
Cecelia Ahern
There are no rules. That is how art is born, how breakthroughs happen. Go against the rules or ignore the rules. That is what invention is about. View quote
Helen Frankenthaler
Fantasy is totally wide open; all you really have to do is follow the rules you've set. But if you're writing about science, you have to first learn what you're writing about. View quote
Octavia Butler
A classic is classic not because it conforms to certain structural rules, or fits certain definitions (of which its author had quite probably never heard). It is classic because of a certain eternal and irrepressible freshness. View quote
Edith Wharton
I believe in the Golden Rule - The Man with the Gold... rules. View quote
Mr. T
There are two great rules of life the one general and the other particular. The first is that everyone can, in the end, get what he wants, if he only tries. That is the general rule. The particular rule is that every individual is, more or less, an exception to the rule. View quote
Samuel Butler (novelist)
There is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic: a man's own observation what he finds good of and what he finds hurt of is the best physic to preserve health. View quote
Francis Bacon
It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them. (T. S. Eliot)
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be. View quote
Bob Dylan
Under this window in stormy weather I marry this man and woman together; Let none but Him who rules the thunder Put this man and woman asunder. View quote
Jonathan Swift
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 my parents are happy with what they believe, then I'm happy to stay out of their way. We agree to disagree. View quote
Katy Perry
The general will rules in society as the private will governs each separate individual. View quote
Maximilien Robespierre
Necessity hath no law. Feigned necessities, imaginary necessities . . . are the greatest cozenage that men can put upon the Providence of God, and make pretences to break known rules by. View quote
Oliver Cromwell
And yet not choice but habit rules the unreflecting herd. View quote
William Wordsworth
People shop for a bathing suit with more care than they do a husband or wife. The rules are the same. Look for something you'll feel comfortable wearing. Allow for room to grow. View quote
Erma Bombeck
Works of art make rules but rules do not make works of art. View quote
Claude Debussy
All rules for study are summed up in this one: learn only in order to create. View quote
Friedrich Schelling
We got a real clear picture of what they all value. Every Republican's voted for it. Look at what they value and look at their budget and what they're proposing. Romney wants to let the - he said in the first hundred days he's going to let the big banks once again write their own rules, 'unchain Wall Street.' (Joe Biden)
Geoff: We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules. View quote
Alan Bennett
Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball, the rules and realities of the game - and do it by watching first some high school or small-town teams. View quote
Jacques Barzun
There comes not seldom a crisis in the life of men, of nations, and of worlds, when the old forms seem ready to decay, and the old rules of action have lost their binding force. The evils of existing systems obscure the blessings that attend them, and, where reform is needed, the cry is raised for subversion. View quote
Benjamin N. Cardozo
Existence precedes and rules essence. View quote
Jean-Paul Sartre
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