Rules Quotes - Page 2

There are no rules, because life is made up of too many rules as it is.

Jennifer Niven

You will fall to ruin because you believe that exceptions to the rule make new rules.

Pierce Brown

In the world of mulesThere are no rules.

Ogden Nash

Sometimes breaking the rules is just extending the rules

Mary Oliver

Law will take over because law always carries with it a sense of security and manipulative power.

Richard J. Foster

Larine had a bright future ahead of her, but she had to learn to obey the rules before she could begin learning which could be broken and when.

Robert Jordan

Weber also saw that a bureaucratic world contained risks. It produced increasingly powerful and autonomous bureaucrats who could be spiritless, driven only by impersonal rules and procedures, and with little regard for the people they were expected to serve. Weber famously warned that those who allow themselves to be guided by rules will soon find that those rules have defined their identities and commitments.

Michael Barnett

He was responsible for administering an army that lacked time-tested procedures and routinized policies, so every decision became an improvisational act.

Joseph J. Ellis

Network etiquette is our participation in groups. Following Netiquette rules is a contribution. NetworkEtiquette.net

David Chiles

Success has NO Rules except ONE..It follows NO rules and most RULES are made on the way!

Abha Maryada Banerjee

New rules are made when you break one

shubham phadte

There was five golden rules. My dad made me write them over and over until I knew them like I knew my own name...Number five: never have a fire in the daytime, 'cause people could see the smoke and come and get us.Number four: if I ever see anyone other than my dad, I run, and keep running.Number three: always say my prayers, so as God don't get mad at me and decide to come make me sick too.Numer two: never forget to pray for my momma, 'cause she was the best and prettiest lady God ever made.Number one: never, ever leave the woods.

Jeff Lemire

On the battlefield there are no rules.

Joe Abercrombie

I have two rules:First, I'm never wrong.Second, if I'm wrong...back to the first rule."L Lawliet

Tsugumi Ohba

I hate when I break my own rules. What’s the point of me being rational if I flail around like a clown?

Jesse Ball

You could say that everything had become weirdly distorted because I'd broken the rules so many times.

Fuminori Nakamura

nothing is impossible. you just need to learn how to bend the rules.

Douglas Preston

To be closed as a person, it's not bad if you know that when this two rules, playing by your rules doesn't mean that you won't end up in jail, security why?We both know that everyone dies... it really doesn't matter who is first... in the end all die!

Deyth Banger

We live in Matrix run with rules from the people around us.

Deyth Banger

The well-defined principles last when time moves on. However, a progressive organization or society will love to break the old or hidden rules in order to move forward.

Pearl Zhu

Rules are rules... sometimes we should get out of them other times we get caugh for breaking the rules... but what happens when a relative is affected in your work?Like you have to choose the relative or the work... what happens then!?

Deyth Banger

Don’t you understand? It’s forbidden, Aladdin! We jinn must abide by many rules, but first among them, most important of all, we must never fall in love with a human!”He catches his breath, swallowing hard. “And do you always follow the rules?”“I—” Casting my gaze skyward, I draw a deep breath, searching for words among the stars. “It’s not about that. Do you know what kind of destruction we would cause? Have you not heard the story of your own people, how their city was destroyed, how thousands died? It was not hate that sparked the war between your people and mine, Aladdin. It was love. I held hands with Roshana the Wise and called her sister, and those words set our world on fire!”There it is. My greatest shame, laid bare. The truth lies between us like broken glass. Surely now he sees what I truly am: a betrayer, a monster, an enemy. Aladdin stares at me, his face softening.“That wasn’t your fault,” he says. “Loving someone is never wrong. And like you said, it’s not a choice. It just happens, and we’re all helpless in its power.”“That doesn’t change the fact that the consequences are disastrous. As the poets say, shake hands with a jinni, and you shake hands with death.

Jessica Khoury

Sometimes you have to break a rule to save the system.

Dean Koontz

I thought I told you I don’t play by the rules,” I argue.“Ye’re mistaken,” he says. “Ye just walked into my world unbidden. So you will play by the rules, butterfly. You’ll be playing by all my rules.

A. Zavarelli

In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider, it is hard to find rules without exception.

George Eliot

The first rule on breaking a rule is to know everything about the rule.

Nuno Roque

Going in the known is like knowing the rules, once you know it... better you will do it.

Deyth Banger

The greatest managers in the world do not have much in common. But despite their differences, these great managers do share one thing: Before they do anything else, they first break all the rules of conventional wisdom.

Marcus Buckingham

Lightsong had never bothered to learn the rules.He found it more amusing to play when he had no idea what he was doing.

Brandon Sanderson

Why does anyone have a lot of rules? So they can boss people around, I guess.

Lemony Snicket

You can’t cheat if there are no rules

Lauren Oliver

In Truth,” I said, “there are no rules other than you have to tell the truth.”“How do you win?” he asked.“That,” I said, “is such a boy question.”“What, girls don’t like to win?” He snorted. “Please. You’re the one who got all rule driven on me claiming Instant Breakfast isn’t a food.”“It’s not,” I told him. “It’s a beverage.” He rolled his eyes. I can’t believe this, I thought. A week or two ago putting a full sentence together in front of Wes was a challenge. Now we were arguing about liquids.“Okay,” he said, “back to Truth. You were saying?”I took in a breath. “To win, one person has to refuse to answer a question,” I said. “So, for example, let’s say I ask you a question and you don’t answer it. Then you get to ask me a question, and if I answer it, I win.”“But that’s too simple,” he said. “What if I ask you something easy?”“You wouldn’t,” I told him. “It has to be a really hard question, because you don’t want me to win.”“Ahhh,” he said, nodding. Then, after mulling it for a second he said, “Man. This is diabolical.” “It’s a girl’s game,” I explained, tilting my head back and looking at the stars. “Always good for a little drama at the slumber party. I told you, you don’t want to play.”“No. I do,” he squared his shoulders. “I can handle it.

Sarah Dessen

We do not propose any rules; we offer observations. "No right on red" is a rule. "Driving at high speed toward a brick wall usually ends badly" is an observation.

Howard Mittelmark

The true essence of a dictatorship is in fact not its regularity but its unpredictability and caprice; those who live under it must never be able to relax, must never be quite sure if they have followed the rules correctly or not.

Christopher Hitchens

Normally, he liked boundaries. Boundaries were the safety net. Boundaries kept people on the right path. But right now, he felt like rules were made to be broken and consequences were miles and miles away.

Heather Burch

Unheard-of combinations of circumstances demand unheard-of rules.

Charlotte Brontë

The rules are simple!

Kazuki Takahashi

If you follow the rules, it's your own fault.

Marty Rubin

I am willing to take life as a game of chess in which the first rules are not open to discussion. No one asks why the knight is allowed his eccentric hop, why the castle may only go straight and the bishop obliquely. These things are to be accepted, and with these rule the game must be played: it is foolish to complain of them.

W Somerset Maugham

But I was beginning to intuit that full-blown maturity was not so very different from childhood. Both states in their extreme were all about following the rules.

Lionel Shriver

Unfortunately, in many cases, the rule book goes way too far - it tries to tell people how to be instead of explaining what we're trying to do.. We need recipes, not rules.

Howard Behar

- The first rule of Fight Club is: you don't talk about Fight Club. - The second rule of Fight Club is you don't talk about Fight Club- Third rule of Fight Club, if someone yells “stop!”, goes limp, or taps out, the fight is over- Fourth rule: only two guys to a fight- Fifth rule: one fight at a time- Sixth rule: the fights are bare knuckle. No shirt, no shoes, no weapons- Seventh rule: fights will go on as long as they have to- The eighth : if this is your first time at Fight Club, you have to fight

Chuck Palahniuk

Rules will break you as often as you break them. But I guess that’s okay.Maybe I’m done with rules.For now, anyway.I think I will just be. I will exist. And see what happens.

Natalie C. Anderson

I stepped forward as commanded, wondering which of the many rules I had broken now.

Georg Rauch

It was all my fault. I'd let them in, I'd broken my rules, and I was back at square fucking one!"- Jocelyn Butler

Samantha Young

That’s the problem with following all the rules—somebody else is eventually going to get ahead by breaking them, and then where will you be?

Delilah S. Dawson

Discretion can be abused, and rulebooks are important safeguards against that. But the balance has shifted too far in the direction of an obsessive reverence for rules.

Richard Dawkins

If there are to be rules, they must be articulable and defensible, like etiquette. I do not do anything simply because my family did it. I do things because they make sense, and because they are elegant.

Kathleen Rooney

I am a palette of emotions; I remember how I have cov-eted to be free from the school rules. I look around to see people casually dressed up and walking with an aim maybe to make a better career or just add fame of DU degree like me. The campus is buzzing with freshman and activity. I just hope, these corridors, hallways, and passages don’t see me trip-ping and falling any day. I feel more comfortable standing in between the crowd of people moving. Like nobody is paying any heed. You can be yourself without feeling awkward about anything.

Parul Wadhwa

Miracles are exceptions principles are the rules.

Sunday Adelaja

Rules? You don't even know what game we're playing, mister.

Peter Milligan

Your way, your rules. Their way - their rules.

Deyth Banger

Life's a circle. There are no lines we can cross.

F.K. Preston

Rules and responsibilities: these are the ties that bind us. We do what we do, because of who we are. If we did otherwise, we would not be ourselves. I will do what I have to do. And I will do what I must.

Neil Gaiman

I love rules and I love following them, unless that rule is stupid.

Anna Kendrick

Now I wish she'd never broken any of her rules. I understood why she held to them so hard. Once you broke the first one, they all broke, one by one, like firecrackers exploding in your face in a parking lot on the Fourth of July.

Janet Fitch

How dreadful...to be caught up in a game and have no idea of the rules.

Caroline Stevermer

You are remembered for the rules you break.

Douglas MacArthur

To every rule there is an exception—and an idiot ready to demonstrate it. Don't be the one!

Vera Nazarian

Never show anger at slight,Tell nothing.Earn Respect from everyone by deeds,not Words.Respect the members of your Blood Family.Gambling was Recreation,Not a way to earn a Living.Love your Father,your Mother,your Sister but beware of Loving any other Woman than your Wife.And a Wife was a woman who bore your Children.And once that happened to You,your Life was Forfeit to give them their daily bread

Mario Puzo

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