Rules Quotes
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Nobody is made anything by hearing of rules, or laying them up in his memory; practice must settle the habit of doing, without reflecting on the rule; and you may as well hope to make a good painter, or musician, extempore, by a lecture and instruction in the arts of music and painting, as a coherent thinker, or a strict reasoner, by a set of rules, showing him wherein right reasoning consists.
John Locke
Nazareth
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It is human nature that rules the world, not governments and regimes.
Svetlana Alliluyeva
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One of the first rules in fishing is that there are few rules in fishing that resourceful trout do not manage to break.
John D. Voelker
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God rules even where Satan seems to hold sway, because the latter exists only on God's sufferance.
Mahatma Gandhi
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The commonsense rules of the "real world" are a fragile collection of socially reinforced illusions.
Tim Ferriss
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NATO stands ready to act and rules out no option.
Javier Solana
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A story should, to please, at least seem true,
Be apropos, well told, concise, and new:
And whenso'er it deviates from these rules,
The wise will sleep, and leave applause to fools.
Benjamin Stillingfleet
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The arts teach children to make good judgments about qualitative relationships. Unlike much of the curriculum in which correct answers and rules prevail, in the arts it is judgment rather than rules that prevail.
Elliot W. Eisner
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Yesterday the IRS announced that obese Americans are entitled to certain tax breaks. Apparently, under the new rules, you're allowed to claim two or more chins as dependents.
Conan O'Brien
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When character is lost, rules and punishments cannot take its place.
Paul Crouch
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Rummy is one of the easiest of all card games to learn. More people understand the rules of Rummy than of any other card game.
Albert H. Morehead
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But people do the same thing with the Bible. They memorize all the fictional characters, the parameters and the rules of the game and think it's important, but I can't get excited about that myself.
Brad Warner
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I thought that you had to work, work, work and try to be the best musician you could, and that's the only way you could make it. Then it turns out, halfway through the scene, they change the rules on you!
Steve Lukather
Toto
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YES. I'm slow. This rules.
Crosby Loggins
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You sometimes act as if you think growing up means the rules don’t apply anymore. On the contrary—a big part of growing up is learning self-control. You work on that, and then we can talk about expanding your privileges.
Brandon Mull
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The free man is not he who defies the rules ... but he who, recognizing the compulsions inherent in his being, seeks rather to read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest each day's experience.
Bernard Iddings Bell
