Rules Quotes - page 4

Taking courage and looking forward from the standpoint of higher ideas born of the multiplication of the arts, they gave up huts and began to build houses with foundations, having brick or stone walls, and roofs of timber and tiles; next, observation and application led them from fluctuating and indefinite conceptions to definite rules of symmetry. Perceiving that nature had been lavish in the bestowal of timber and bountiful in stores of building material, they... embellished them with luxuries. (Vitruvius)
People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system. View quote
Max Hastings
Sure, in a ninja's world, those who violate the rules and fail to follow orders... are lower than garbage. However... those who do not care for and support their fellows... are even lower than that!" - Obito Uchiha. View quote
Masashi Kishimoto
I simply regard romantic comedies as a subgenre of sci-fi, in which the world created therein has different rules than my regular human world. View quote
Mindy Kaling
As a whole, investors should welcome attempts to safeguard the integrity of markets. You need very clear rules applied to markets. View quote
Mohamed El-Erian
There are rules in advertising, and those rules are self-imposed by the client companies because they don't want their products to be seen as dishonest. View quote
Paul Arden
In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor. View quote
Richard Donner
Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories. View quote
Robert Rodriguez
The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house. View quote
Thomas Reid
I believe God rules all by his divine providence and that the stars by his permission are instruments. View quote
William Lilly
Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I'm one of those people. (Al Green)
To know the rules of the game, you have to be educated. View quote
LL Cool J
Claims of right and insistence upon obligations may depend upon treaty stipulations, or upon the rules of international law, or upon the sense of natural justice applied to the circumstances of a particular case, or upon disputed facts. View quote
Elihu Root
The attractive idea that we can now have a parliament of man with authority to control the conduct of nations by legislation or an international police force with power to enforce national conformity to rules of right conduct is a counsel of perfection. View quote
Elihu Root
But sticking to rules just because they're there does not make them right. You need to learn when the rules should be broken. View quote
Ilsa J. Bick
I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules. View quote
Joan Jett
The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions. View quote
Mike Krzyzewski
Neither Aristotelian nor Russellian rules give the exact logic of any expression of ordinary language; for ordinary language has no exact logic. View quote
P. F. Strawson
Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural. View quote
Olivia De Havilland
To be in the EU, it means to have same rules of... for economy, for social life, to be together in the majority of European countries. View quote
Aleksander Kwasniewski
It occurred to me, when I was old enough to make rules of my own, that they should be fair and simple. (Moon Unit Zappa)
California lacks a lot of the rules and restrictions the East has. Every house is a different style, different material, different color. There's a lot of craziness out there. View quote
Parker Stevenson
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole world. View quote
Vinoba Bhave
Science would be ruined if (like sports) it were to put competition above everything else, and if it were to clarify the rules of competition by withdrawing entirely into narrowly defined specialties. The rare scholars who are nomads-by-choice are essential to the intellectual welfare of the settled disciplines. View quote
Benoît Mandelbrot
When the weather changes and hurricanes hit, nobody believes that the laws of physics have changed. Similarly, I don't believe that when the stock market goes into terrible gyrations its rules have changed. It's the same stock market with the same mechanisms and the same people. View quote
Benoît Mandelbrot
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