Quotes About Rules

I found in rules of mathematics a peace and a trust that I could not place in human beings. This sublimation was total and remained total.

I never joined the Boy Scouts. I don't trust any organization that has a handbook.

Apart from a few simple principles, the sound and rhythm of English prose seem to me matters where both writers and readers should trust not so much to rules as to their ears.

To me, the most important rules in life are:1. Never trust people you love.2. Never trust people you don't love.3. Never trust people at all.

This jail is not Burger King- you can't have it your way.

Cancer cells are fixed at an age where they are still too young to have learned the rules of the society in which they live. As with so many immature individuals of all living kinds, everything they do is excessive and uncoordinated with the needs or constraints of their neighbors… they are reproductive but not productive.

As long as you have rules, you have a chance for freedom. To try to obtain freedom without being aware of the rules means nothing.

Although all cat games have their rules and rituals, these vary with the individual player. The cat, of course, never breaks a rule. If it does not follow precedent, that simply means it has created a new rule and it is up to you to learn it quickly if you want the game to continue.

Any grand new dictionary ought itself to be a democratic product, a book that demonstrated the primacy of individual freedoms, of the notion that one could use words freely, as one liked, without hard and fast rules of lexical conduct.

NO PDA,school rules. And besides she's my partner dickhead." said Alex.

It's pure instinct that makes me rebel every time someone tries to control my life and hand out more rules.

Feelings can't be a part of this game.

There are no rules to attraction. Jake is nothing like who I wanted.

Cuando hay una química perfecta, la atracción comienza y las reglas de la atracción, sólo pueden terminar en una reacción en cadena.

Promise me it won't mean anything." I lean my head back on the couch. "It won't mean anythin'." Aren't I supposed to be the guy in this scenario, laying down the no-commitment rules? "And no tongue," she adds. " Mi vida , if I kiss you, I guarantee there's gonna be tongue.

To spend too much time in them [studying] is sloth, to use them too much for ornament is affectation, to make judgment wholly by their rules is the humor* of a scholar….

Rules only make sense if they are both kept and broken. Breaking the rule is one way of observing it.

From now on, ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I shall not put.

The fear came from the fact that what he did was unpredictable. He did not play by the rules, and once those rules had been broken, I imagined that anything was possible

We must never forget that spiritual experience is above all a practical experience of love. And with love, there are no rules.

I am the common man. I'm polite, I love my family and I play by the rules. And sometimes I get pushed around. That's my lifestyle, and that's what I try to bring to characters.

Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them.

I had made all these rules for myself: I'm not writing social commentary, I'm not writing love songs.

I love all of mythology and rules pertaining to all of the monsters, but I like to go the extra step.