Quotes About Rule

As a rule, whenever I hear about a demographic threat, it comes first of all from a type of thinking that says the Arabs are a threat. And this leads to thinking of transfer or that they should be killed. I am appalled by this kind of talk.

The key demand for me from the public across the 34 provinces is to transform the state into an instrument of the rule of law, transform the economy into a productive system and change the education system.

Rule of law, access to justice, and financial transparency happen by design, not accident.

I took it as a sign. As a rule, I never ignore Allah's signs, I catch them the first time around because who knows if Allah will warn you twice.

The tyrant dies and his rule is over, the martyr dies and his rule begins.

I see but one rule: to be clear. If I am not clear, all my world crumbles to nothing.

The chief rule of British Society: Sleep where you like, but be in your own bed by morning.

Oh for someone with a heart, head and hand. Whatever they call them, what do I care, aristocrat, democrat, autocrat, just be it one that can rule and dare not lie.

Wizard's Tenth Rule Willfully turning aside from the truth is treason to one's self.

In the human mind, one-sidedness has always been the rule, and many-sidedness the exception. Hence, even in revolutions of opinion, one part of the truth usually sets while another rises.

Thus each truth discovered was a rule available in the discovery of subsequent ones.

... A rule of thinking which would absolutely prevent me from acknowledging certain kinds of truth if those ... truths were really there, would be an irrational rule.

When truth and reason cannot be heard, then must presumption rule.

No doubt about it: error is the rule, truth is the accident of error.

In Hinduism we have got an admirable foot-rule to measure every shastra and every rule of conduct, and that is truth.

They [Afghans] understand the difficult truth that their best hope of freedom lies in a temporary experience of imperial rule.

If I had to reduce the responsibilities of a good follower to a single rule, it would be to speak truth to power.

As a rule I am very careful to be shallow and conventional where depth and originality are wasted.

Truth can conquer but only beauty can rule.

No one could explain why a punk would ever follow any mainstream rule about how many songs you could put on a single.

He was through with this conversation. As a rule, they tended to avoid questions like How sane are we? and Do our lives have meaning? The need for avoidance was acute and apparent to both of them.

It's my policy. -Harry Bosch

I thought instead of a good rule for survival on Wall Street: Never agree to anything proposed on someone else's boat or you'll regret in in the morning.

Best of all, he gave us a rule of thumb about information in the markets that I later found useful: "Those who say don't know, and those who know don't say.