Rules Quotes

You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.

The young man knows the rules, but the old man knows the exceptions.

Rules and models destroy genius and art.

It's time for China to play by the rules.

The truth is that many people set rules to keep from making decisions.

Every man, in his own opinion, forms an exception to the ordinary rules of morality.

Family quarrels are bitter things. They don't go according to any rules. They're not like aches or wounds, they're more like splits in the skin that won't heal because there's not enough material.

There are no rules for good photographs, there are only good photographs.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

[I]f we and our posterity reject religious instruction and authority, violate the rules of eternal justice, trifle with the injunctions of morality, and recklessly destroy the political constitution which holds us together, no man can tell how sudden a catastrophe may overwhelm us, that shall bury all our glory in profound obscurity.

I think fashion is about suspense and surprise and fantasy. It's not about rules.

Love is the ultimate outlaw. It just won't adhere to any rules. The most any of us can do is to sign on as its accomplice. Instead of vowing to honor and obey, maybe we should swear to aid and abet. That would mean that security is out of the question. The words "make" and "stay" become inappropriate. My love for you has no strings attached. I love you for free.

This earthquake didn't just break all the records, it also broke some of the rules.

They say you have to abide by the rules, but they change the rules every month.

I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.

The simple short story is we play telephone by the telephone rules. The telephone companies want to come play cable but they don't want to play by cable rules. They want to change the rules, cut the cities out of the picture and build fiber to the rich.

Manners are essential for interpersonal communication, ... Without rules, everyone gets hurt.

We just can't stick to all the rules. We just gotta make things happen.

I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow women's rules.

I can never do better than Fawlty Towers whatever I do. Now I very much want to teach young talent some rules of the game.

Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss.

A little more movement of the defensive side of the ball, some rules that will be unnoticed, but a big rule will be allowing the jack linebacker to move out of the box sideline to sideline.

The best thing about Sci-Fi, which is my favorite genre, is that there are no rules for behavior. So you can do anything you want.

I am very proud to follow the rules of our company.

Money changes all the iron rules into rubber bands.