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Early to bed and early to rise is a bad rule for anyone who wishes to become acquainted with our most prominent and influential people.
The best rule for philanthropy is to give until it hurts, as much as you can, because none of us can get through life all by ourselves.
Viking women were able to rule kingdoms, divorce husbands, own land; and Vikings were very progressive in terms of the rights of women.
I think that it should just be a rule of thumb that if your job asks you to cut your hair... that means that it's time to quit that job.
Catch wrestling is pro wrestling, if you look at the ground moves and the rule set. It's just about learning the art of it for yourself.
It's a rule to give all, and it can make the difference if you work more. If you don't have to give all, and you still win, what's this?
I'm accustomed to Internet forums where rudeness and incivility are the rule, where too many people seem to take pride in their insults.
Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself it is not a virtue, only a procedure.
That's the number one rule after you lose someone is go to somebody else, go to the people around you, be with the people that you love.
My favorite parable for living a positive and influential life is the Golden Rule: 'Do unto others what you would have them do unto you.'
Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others.
The better life rests less on the prohibitions of the Ten Commandments and more on the parable of the Good Samaritan and the Golden Rule.
Rule of thumb: Eat for what you're going to be doing, and not for what you have done. Don't take in more than you're willing to burn off.
When it comes to foods as we age, it is a good rule of thumb to focus on high-quality, whole, fresh foods as the basis of all your meals.
First rule of politics: you can't win unless you're on the ballot. Second rule: If you run, you may lose. And, if you tie, you do not win.
I went to NYU, and my parents had a rule that I needed to major in something other than acting if I wanted to pursue acting after college.
I have established the republic. But today it is not clear whether the form of government is a republic, a dictatorship, or personal rule.
It is also a good rule not to put overmuch confidence in the observational results that are put forward until they are confirmed by theory.
Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.
The family that brunches together stays together. My cousins and I swear by this rule, and Sunday brunch with them is like a detox session.
Most of the fundamental ideas of science are essentially simple, and may, as a rule, be expressed in a language comprehensible to everyone.
My grandmother's number-one rule was that once you start something, you don't quit. From a young age, she never let me give up on anything.
For there is a price ticket on everything that puts a whizz into life, and adventure follows the rule. It's distressing, but there you are.
China recognizes and also respects the universality of human rights. We will continue our efforts to promote democracy and the rule of law.
The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ.
There is one crucial rule that must be followed in all creative meetings. Never speak first. At least at the start, your job is to shut up.
The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.
Before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself. The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
Journalism is the protection between people and any sort of totalitarian rule. That's why my hero, admittedly a flawed one, is a journalist.
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.
Social psychology has, as a rule, dealt with various phases of social experience from the psychological standpoint of individual experience.
When they are preparing for war, those who rule by force speak most copiously about peace until they have completed the mobilization process.
In composing, as a general rule, run your pen through every other word you have written; you have no idea what vigor it will give your style.
I do not, as a rule, do encores. When I have finished playing, I have indeed finished playing. I have nothing left; there has been no reserve.
My rule for the corporate stuff is the same as with my music - I do whatever means I can sleep at night and whatever means I can be dignified.
The American people have a right to except that the rule of law will guarantee that even if we don't like the policy, that it's done properly.
I conceive there lies a clear rule in Titus that the elder women should instruct the younger and then I must have a time wherein I must do it.
Our ambition should be to rule ourselves, the true kingdom for each one of us; and true progress is to know more, and be more, and to do more.
And my only rule being if when I wake in the morning I'm looking forward to the things that I have to do that day, then I'm on the right track.
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.
There's a basic rule of thumb that the more a culture oppresses women, or oppresses anyone, the more culturally preoccupied they are with that.
A computer is not really like us. It is a projection of a very small part of ourselves: that portion devoted to logic, order, rule and clarity.
I have made it a rule of my life to trust a man long after other people gave him up, but I don't see how I can ever trust any human being again.
In a case involving his private conduct, a President should be treated like any private citizen. The rule of law requires no more - and no less.
As a rule, wearing a bigger pair of jeans looks better than squishing yourself into a pair of jeans that used to fit before you gave up smoking.
From the naturalistic point of view, all men are equal. There are only two exceptions to this rule of naturalistic equality: geniuses and idiots.
Given the daunting challenges that we face, it's important that president elect Obama is prepared to really take power and begin to rule day one.
The rule seems to be that there are no absolutes, that what is rare is prized. Thus, in times of relative affluence, thin models become dominant.
When I am abroad, I always make it a rule never to criticize or attack the government of my own country. I make up for lost time when I come home.
We need walls around our schools, we need to protect our schools. Ten-foot rule. You can't get within ten feet unless you're supposed to be there.