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Quotes About Rules

To get paid to play a game I love was enough for me, no matter what the rules were.
~ Dolph Schayes
As a designer, I love to explore user edge cases and figure out what appear to be rules.
~ Eric Holmes
Tucker: Why would you tell me now if it's against the rules?Clara: Because I love you.
~ Cynthia Hand, Unearthly
Right from the beginning, we were born into a world where the ego rules, but when we came to God and received the new birth, we entered a world where love rules
~ Sunday Adelaja
Love has a modesty of its own, whose lines are boldly drawn, and whose rules are stern.
~ Bram Stoker
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
Unless the punishments are enforced, rules lose all their power.
~ Brandon Mull
A lot of that criticism stems from jealousy, don't you agree? People have a hard time accepting someone who soars so high. Someone who dares to break all the rules.
~ Brenda Novak
By 1928 or so, many of the mathematical formulas and rules of quantum mechanics had been put in place and, ever since, it has been used to make the most precise and successful numerical predictions in the history of science.
~ Brian Greene
Nevertheless, Paul had learned to make his own decisions. I have created a universe in which the old rules do not apply. A new paradigm. I am sorry, Father.
~ Brian Herbert
Innovation and daring create heroes. Mindless adherence to outdated rules creates only politicians. —VISCOUNT HUNDRO MORITANI
~ Brian Herbert
Treachery and quick-thinking will defeat hard-and-fast rules any day. Why should we be afraid to seize the opportunities we see?
~ Brian Herbert
Innovation and daring create heroes. Mindless adherence to outdated rules creates only politicians.
~ Brian Herbert
There are rules, but people invariably find ways of getting around them. So it is with laws. A true leader must understand such things and be prepared to take advantage of each situation.
~ Brian Herbert
Yet Brett's advice was to never let Henri see how much I want him because desperation scares off men more than anything else; she read this in Cosmo . But I wonder… do the same sorta rules apply when it's two guys?
~ Brian Sloan
To behave creatively in art means behavior with skill; and skill comes from discipline, not derangement. The artist who knows the rules -and proportion is one of them- knows where to bend and how to break them.
~ Burne Hogarth
Its important to understand that a legalist isn't just someone with higher standards or more rules than you. A lot of us wrongly stereotype a legalistic person as one who doesn't go to the movies, or who thinks that any music with a beat is evil. Legalism is much more subtle and serious than that. Here's a simple definition that I use: Legalism is seeking to achieve forgiveness from God and acceptance by God through obedience to God.
~ C.J. Mahaney
You have just broken one of the cardinal rules. One does not contradict a member of the French royal family, no matter how ridiculous or patently false their utterances may be.
~ C.S. Harris
But there are so many unspoken rules for navigating high school - for navigating life, maybe - that I can't help but try to figure out which one I broke to get myself into this situation.... There are so many rules for girls.
~ Candace Bushnell
He wants it both ways—the language and credibility of science, but without being bound by its method and rules.
~ Carl Sagan
Part of what psychedelics do is they decondition you from cultural values. This is what makes it such a political hot potato. Since all culture is a kind of con game, the most dangerous candy you can hand out is one which causes people to start questioning the rules of the game.
~ Terence McKenna
Like it or not, the aggressor makes the rules. You must play by them, or you will surely die by them.
~ Terry Goodkind
Like it or not, the aggressor makes the rules.
~ Terry Goodkind
Tyranny cannot endure forever. By its very nature it rots everything it rules, including itself.
~ Terry Goodkind