Rule Quotes
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I will appoint captains to rule my cities, for it is in the compelling zest of high adventure and of victory, and in creative action, that man finds his supreme joys.
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The threat to man does not come in the first instance from the potentially lethal machines and apparatus of technology. The actual threat has already affected man in his essence. The rule of Enframing threatens man with the possibility that it could be denied to him to enter into a more original revealing and hence to experience the call of a more primal truth.
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Our words are, as a general rule, filled by the people to whom we address them with a meaning which those people derive from their own substance, a meaning widely different from that which we had put into the same words when we uttered them.
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Prudence, patience, labor, valor; these are the stars that rule the career of mortals.
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A rule about portages: the longer and harder they are, the fewer people will make them.
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The question I should have asked is not what is the rule, but what is the principle.
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I think Americans is a very special nation that was created so that people could be free. And they could be free to believe what they wanted. They could be free to work as hard as they wanted, knowing that their labor would accrue to them and to their family, that there wouldn't be a lot of people impinging upon their freedom and telling them what they had to do, and that it would be a nation that was representative of the people, and that it would have a government that was representative of the people rather than one that tried to rule the people.
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Life is beautiful and life is stupid. This is, in fact, widely regarded as a universal rule not less inviolable than the Second Law of Thermodynamics, the Uncertainty Principle, and No Post on Sundays.
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Jesus wants men who will rule well.
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Unjust rule does not last forever.
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We want men to rule the nation who care more for and love better the nation's welfare than gold and silver, fame or popularity.
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Of all things difficult to rule, none were more so than my will and affections.
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Bayes’s Rule tells us that when it comes to making predictions based on limited evidence, few things are as important as having good priors—that is, a sense of the distribution from which we expect that evidence to have come. Good predictions thus begin with having good instincts about when we’re dealing with a normal distribution and when with a power-law distribution. As it turns out, Bayes’s Rule offers us a simple but dramatically different predictive rule of thumb for each.
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Our government depends upon the rule of law.
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It would be absolute folly to rule myself out of any job.
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A fundamental new rule for business is that the Internet changes everything.
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Silence is the element in which great things fashion themselves together; that at length they may emerge, full-formed and majestic, into the daylight of Life, which they are thenceforth to rule.
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Thus each truth discovered was a rule available in the discovery of subsequent ones.
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Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.
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My rule is: If I can eat it, I can put it on my skin.
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I believe in the healing restorative power of art and communication. And so that's probably my rule. But that doesn't apply to bedtimes. And stuff like that.
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We all have the chance to create a world where extreme poverty is the exception rather than the rule.
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No one ever built the filibuster rule. It just kind of was created.
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Behold a God more powerful than I who comes to rule over me.
