Quotes of: Ruled Keyword

Rules are not proof of our spirituality. If anything, they are proof of our sinfulness, a reminder that we have a tendency toward wrongdoing and that we need help.

Jesus Is _______.: Find a New Way to Be Human

With the cure, relationships are all the same, and rules and expectations are defined. Without the cure, relationships must be reinvented every day, languages constantly decoded and deciphered. Freedom is exhausting.

Requiem

Action comes from keeping the heat on. No politician can sit on a hot issue if you make it hot enough.

Rules for Radicals: A Pragmatic Primer for Realistic Radicals

Now I see that it isn't the problems along the way that make us or break us. It's how we learn to stand and face them that makes the difference.

Rules of the Road

Life is stranger than any of us expected, There is a somber, imponderable fate. Enigma rules, and the heart has no certainty.

Selected Poems, 1930-1965

Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules.

The Signal and the Noise: Why So Many Predictions Fail - But Some Don't

Moderation is the only rule of a healthful life. This means moderation in all things wholesome.

The Science and Fine Art of Natural Hygiene

No, sir. I make it a rule of mine: The more it looks like Queer Street, the less I ask.

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Growing up is a ritual, more deadly than religion, more complicated than baseball, for there seem to be no rules. Everything is experienced for the first time.

Shoeless Joe

Cats were not, in her experience, an animal with much soul. Prosaic, practical little creatures as a general rule. It would suit her very well to be thought catlike.

Soulless

This isn't going to be pretty. Rules will be broken. Friendships will be tested. And huge risks will be taken. But they're small prices to pay for true love and freedom, right?

Monster High

...heaven wouldn’t be like this earth, this tormented earth ruled by evil forces that tossed humanity to and fro like a slow clown in a two-bit rodeo.

My Fear Lady

Under democracy one party always devotes its chief energies to trying to prove that the other party is unfit to rule—and both commonly succeed, and are right.

Minority Report

I have a rule for working out if the root problem of something is, in fact, sexism. And it is this: asking 'Are the boys doing it? Are the boys having to worry about this stuff? Are the boys the centre of a gigantic global debate on this subject?

Moranthology

What were you saying about the way I smell?" "It's like hot testosterone on a fuckin' cracker, sprinkled with cinnamon." ~Mariss

The Man Without Rules

It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.

The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

Only sometimes when we pick and choose among the rules we discover later that we have set aside something precious in the process.

Major Pettigrew's Last Stand

If we go on in this way, we shall have a new art of poetry, of which one of the first rules will be: To remember to forget that there are any such things as sunshine and music in the world.

Nightmare Abbey

Fear prophets, Adso, and those prepared to die for the truth, for as a rule they make many others die with them, often before them, at times instead of them.

The Name of the Rose

I thought, gazing at the beauty of the landscape again, it is as though the fiend has prevailed against the angels, and fixed his throne in a heaven, to rule it as though it were Hell.

Lord Of The Dead

Judging is preventing us from understanding a new truth. Free yourself from the rules of old judgments and create the space for new understanding.

Life, the Truth, and Being Free