Rules Quotes
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We arrange our lives-even the best and boldest men and women that exist, just as much as the most limited-with reference to what society conventionally rules and makes right.
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Parents aren't supposed to cry. Or get scared. Or lie. Right? I thought I knew all the rules. But there are no rules.
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The consumer game is tougher than pro football and more conniving than chess. One side industry invents the rules and the other side consumers is left to guess what they are.
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How could you carry the inside of a person with you and not call them a friend, no matter what the rules said?
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For Cider House Rules, I was doing a New England accent.
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Only in a place where the rules of the game remain fixed is there time for butterflies to evolve to feed on the shit of birds that evolved to follow ants.
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The only rules and limits are those we set for ourselves.
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The realization that life is absurd and cannot be an end, but only a beginning. This is a truth nearly all great minds have taken as their starting point. It is not this discovery that is interesting, but theconsequences and rules of action drawn from it.
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Affirmations are not bound up in rules. An affirmation can be long or short, poetic or plain. If you love a phrase and find that it helps you, that is a valid affirmation.
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Whenever society gets too stifling and the rules too complex, there's some sort of musical explosion.
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I have rules about eating, exercising and rules about staying positive. And these rules are sacred to me.
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In times of unrest and in an unstable economy, it is very easy to let your attitude slip and begin feeling sorry for yourself. This is precisely when you want to practice healthy attitudinal rules to stay alert, alive and enthusiastic. Don't ever lose the zest for life and life won't lose its zest for you. Say something positive to every person you meet today.
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I don't get to live by different rules. The same boundaries that apply to everyone apply to me.
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In Congress the majority governs, but the minority rules.
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The rules are simple: the first one to lose dies.
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Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money.
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Rules exist for a reason. Rules exist because when people don't follow them, people get hurt.
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Break the rules pay the price.
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If everybody followed the rules, nothing would ever change. Without change there would be no progress.
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There are certain fixed rules that one observes for one's own comfort. For instance, never be flippantly rude to any inoffensive grey-bearded stranger that you may meet in pine forests or hotel smoking-rooms on the Continent. It always turns out to be the King of Sweden.
