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  • In south west Lancashire, babies don't toddle, they side-step. Queuing women talk of 'nipping round the blindside'. Rugby league provides our cultural adrenalin. It's a physical manifestation of our rules of life, comradeship, honest endeavour, and a staunch, often ponderous allegiance to fair play.

  • A plain sock by itself is terribly boring, but it could score points by having a clever stitch pattern, or maybe by being made out of a very beautiful yarn that's an enchantment to work with. (Sadly, it is still infuriatingly true that being beautiful without being clever is almost worth more points than being clever without being beautiful, but such are the rules of life and knitting-they are cruel, but there anyway).

    Stephanie Pearl-McPhee (2011). “All Wound Up: The Yarn Harlot Writes for a Spin”, p.120, Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars.

    Uttered during a lunch with the Arab leader, Ibn Saud
  • Two basic rules of life are: 1) Change is inevitable. 2) Everybody resists change.

  • When ancient opinions and rules of life are taken away, the loss cannot possibly be estimated. From that moment, we have no compass to govern us, nor can we know distinctly to what port to steer.

    Taken   Loss   Opinion  
    Edmund Burke (1868). “Reflections on the Revolution in France and on the Proceedings in Certain Societies in London Relative to that Event: 1790”, p.92
  • It seems to be a rule of life that the less qualified you are to give counsel, the more counsel you give.

  • 'As a man who knows how to make his education into a rule of life not a means of showing off; who can control himself and obey his own principles.' The true mirror of our discourse is the course of our lives.

    Educational   Mean   Men  
  • When you lose, don't lose the lesson.

    "Be Happy the Dalai Lama Way" by Corine Gatti, www.beliefnet.com.
  • Society expects man to be a passive social animal who believes like the People of the Field in "Jurgen" that "to do what you always have done" and "what is expected of you" are the twin rules of life. This, is course, is not true. The wanton crucifixion of impulses, the unnecessary blocking and frustration of the drives and urges, are an evil that reflects itself in sophistication, ennui and boredom, dissatisfaction, melancholy, fatigue, anxiety and neurosis.

    Life   Block   Believe  
  • If thou takest virtue for the rule of life, and valuest thyself upon acting in all things comfortably thereto, thou wilt have no cause to envy lords and princes; for blood is inherited, but virtue is common property, and may be acquired by all; it has, moreover, an intrinsic worth, which blood has not.

    Blood   Envy   Acting  
  • Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone’s advice, then bother to listen to it.

  • Hold fast then to this sound and wholesome rule of life; indulge the body only as far as is needful for health.

    Health   Sound   Body  
  • Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.

  • The thing you can't let go of is gravity. The reality of gravity in writing. If someone says something really mean in a sitcom, and the next wave isn't a reaction to the reality of that, you start losing relatability. In a lot of romantic comedies, they throw out the rules of life.

  • Now come: that thou mayst able be to know That minds and the light souls of all that live Have mortal birth and death, I will go on Verses to build meet for thy rule of life, Sought after long, discovered with sweet toil.

    Sweet   Light   Long  
    Lucretius (2012). “On the Nature of Things”, p.100, Courier Corporation
  • In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don't bring up the past.

  • The Four Rules of Life: 1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don't be upset at the results.

    Upset   Attention   Four  
  • There are two great rules of life: never tell everything at once.

    Life   Two   Inspire  
  • The early Christian rules of life were not made to last, because the early Christians did not believe that the world itself was going to last.

    Getting Married (1911)
  • I found something! Courage--just that; courage as a rule of life and something to cling to always.

    F. Scott Fitzgerald (2015). “The Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Articles, Letters, Plays & Screenplays: From the author of The Great Gatsby, The Side of Paradise, Tender Is the Night, The Beautiful and Damned, The Love of the Last Tycoon, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and many other notable works”, p.1636, e-artnow
  • Famous people feel that they must perpetually be on the crest of the wave, not realising that it is against all the rules of life. You can't be on top all the time, it isn't natural.

    People   Wave   Natural  
  • Golden rule of life: never underestimate your rivals.

    Interview with Jim White, www.theguardian.com. December 29, 2002.
  • If you don't ask, the answer is always no.

    Nora Roberts (2000). “Tears of the Moon”, p.70, Penguin
  • Here's a rule of life: You don't get to pick what bad things happen to you

  • The third rule of life is this: Everything you buy today is smaller, more expensive, and not as good as it was yesterday.

    "Great lines from "60 Minutes" commentator Andy Rooney". www.cnn.com. November 5, 2011.
  • It is now almost my sole rule of life to clear myself of cants and formulas, as of poisonous Nessus shirts.

    Thomas Carlyle, Jane Welsh Carlyle (1953). “Letters to his wife”
  • My rule of life prescribed as an absolutely sacred rite smoking cigars and also the drinking of alcohol before, after and if need be during all meals and in the intervals between them.

    Uttered during a lunch with the Arab leader, Ibn Saud
  • Share your knowledge. It is a way to achieve immortality.

    Karma   Wisdom   Buddhist  
  • There is one plain rule of life. Try thyself unweariedly till thou findest the highest thing thou art capable of doing, faculties and outward circumstances being both duly considered, and then do it.

    Art   Excellence   Trying  
  • Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.

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