List Of Rule Quotes

I Do Not Know Whether You Draw A Distinction Between Principles And Rules. But I Do... Rules Are Practical; They Are Habitual Ways Of Doing Things According To Prescription. But Principles Are Intellectual; They Are Useful Methods Of Judging Things... The Principle May Be Wrong, But The Act Is Conscious And Responsible. The Rule May Be Right, But The Act Is Mechanical. A Religious Act May Not Be A Correct Act, But Must At Least Be A Responsible Act. To Permit This Responsibility, Religion Must Mainly Be A Matter Of Principles Only. It Cannot Be A Matter Of Rules. The Moment It Degenerates Into Rules It Ceases To Be Religion, As It Kills The Responsibility Which Is The Essence Of A Truly Religious Act.

Every Man Who Repeats The Dogma Of Mill That One Country Is Not Fit To Rule Another Country Must Admit That One Class Is Not Fit To Rule Another Class.

Now Majority Rule Is A Precious, Sacred Thing Worth Dying For. But Like Other Precious, Sacred Things .... It's Not Only Worth Dying For; It Can Make You Wish You Were Dead. Imagine If All Life Were Determined By Majority Rule. Every Meal Would Be A Pizza.

Don't Live Your Life As Though You Were Measuring It With A Ruler.

The Rules Of Life Are Made Up. The Rules Only Exist In Your Mind.

Women Are Not Altogether In The Wrong When They Refuse The Rules Of Life Prescribed To The World, For Men Only Have Established Them And Without Their Consent.

We [must] Hold The Just Balance And Set Ourselves As Resolutely Against Improper Corporate Influence On The One Hand As Against Demagogy And Mob Rule On The Other.

In Vain They Seek To Hide Behind The Flag And The Constitution. In Their Blindness They Forget What The Flag And The Constitution Stand For. Now, As Always, They Stand For Democracy, Not Tyranny; For Freedom, Not Subjection; And Against A Dictatorship By Mob Rule And The Over-privileged Alike.

The Bureaucrat Is Not Free To Aim At Improvement. He Is Bound To Obey Rules And Regulations Established By A Superior Body. He Has No Right To Embark Upon Innovations If His Superiors Do Not Approve Of Them. His Duty And His Virtue Is To Be Obedient.

Progress Is Precisely That Which Rules And Regulations Did Not Foresee.

I'm Fully Aware That Things That Resonate And Become Real Hits Are The Exception To The Rule, So Much So That I've Wired Myself For Failure.

Rules And Regulations, Who Needs Them. Open Up The Door, We Can Change The World.