Quotes and Sayings about Rules

Can't change the world by following all the rules.

Hermione: "I mean, it's sort of exciting isn't it? Breaking the rules."
Ron: "Who are you and what have you done with Hermione Granger?"

You can pick the game, Niko Bellic, but you can't change the rules.

The only sensible way to live in this world is without rules.

I'd rather break rules than people, but I can make exceptions.

I once knew someone who followed the rules. She's dead.

The hell with the rules! If it sounds right, then it is.

I don't go by the rule book... I lead from the heart, not the head.

Rules are good. Rules help control the fun.

The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages.

I love rules and I love following them, unless that rule is stupid.

Those who understand the rules can delineate boundaries, and identify gray areas.

Other than the laws of physics, rules have never really worked out for me.

I don't play the game, I make the rules.

Some people believe that fairness comes with obeying the rules. I'm one of those people.

If you work hard and play by the rules, this country is truly open to you. You can achieve anything.

We can't save the world by playing by the rules. Because the rules have to be changed. Everything needs to change. And it has to start today.

I do not stick to rules when cooking. I rely on my imagination.

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.

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

So in everything, do to others what you would have them do to you, for this sums up the Law and the Prophets.

Live your life as though your every act were to become a universal law.

In civilized life, law floats in a sea of ethics.

Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.

We may brave human laws, but we cannot resist natural ones.

Laws exist only for those who cannot live without clinging to them.

In the courts, the law shall speak and the rulers are to remain silent.

Not everything has to make sense. It's totally fine when it's fun.

A good player knows how to win the game, a good character knows how to lose it, while smiling.

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing.

It's important to have balance in your life between work and play.

By playing for one hour, you can get to know someone better, than by talking for a year.

Life is more fun if you play games.

Ron: "One person couldn't feel all that. They'd explode."
Hermione: "Just because you've got the emotional range of a teaspoon doesn't mean we all have!"

The path shapes you... the spirits perfect you.

"Follow the spiders"... Why spiders? Why couldn't it be "follow the butterflies"?

You're the weak one. And you'll never know love, or friendship. And I feel sorry for you.

War is when the young and stupid are tricked by the old and bitter into killing each other.

And why do we fall, Bruce? So we can learn to pick ourselves up!

You just ask the same questions every week. 'How's your job? Are you having any negative thoughts?'
All I have are negative thoughts.

The helpless fight, the hardened live. That's what they taught me. What they forced down my throat. They wanted me to be strong. Ruthless. Cold as iron. Well... they got their wish.

Some people say I hold a grudge too long but... those people are dead.

Practice. I used to sit on the edge of my bed with a six-pack of Schlitz Malt talls. My brother would go out at 7pm to party and get laid, and when he'd come back at 3am, I would still be sitting in the same place, playing guitar. I did that for years - I still do that.

I'd like to be a Queen of people's hearts. But I don't see myself being Queen of this country. I don't think many people will want me to be Queen.

The heart can be tough to change, but the mind can be tough to persuade.

Chandler: "Oh my God, those are my bedroom eyes? Why did you ever sleep with me?"
Monica: "Do you really want to pull at that thread?"

Love lasts forever, you know? Nothing like it in this lifetime. Money in the bank.

I mean, they say dou die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time.

Having to fight for the thing you want doesn't mean you deserve it any less.

If you're suggesting that we escalate this from a verbal exchange to a physical one, I accept.