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  • To know the rules of the game, you have to be educated. -- LL Cool J
  • Women can always be caught; that's the first rule of the game. -- Ovid
  • Dominants often make excellent submissives. They know the rules of the game. -- Jay Wiseman
  • The rules of the game are what we call the laws of nature. -- Thomas Huxley
  • Master the rules of the game until you can play it better they can. -- Michael Scott
  • In football, like in life, you must learn to play within the rules of the game. -- Hayden Fry
  • All lovers unconsciously establish their own rules of the game, which from the outset admit of no transgression. -- Milan Kundera
  • You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else. -- Albert Einstein
  • So long as it stays within the rules of the game, which is to say, engages in open and free competition without deception or fraud. -- Milton Friedman
  • There is one and only one responsibility of business: to use its resources and engage in activities designed to increase its profits so long as it stays within the rules of the game. -- Milton Friedman
  • The rules of the game must be constantly updated to keep up with the expanding technology. Otherwise we overkill the classic climbs and delude ourselves into thinking we are better climbers than the pioneers. -- Yvon Chouinard
  • The chess-board is the world, the pieces are the phenomena of the universe, the rules of the game are what we call the laws of Nature. The player on the other side is hidden from us. -- Thomas Huxley
  • Baseball is a game of race, creed, and color. The race is to first base. The creed is the rules of the game. The color? Well, the home team wears white uniforms, and the visiting team wears gray. -- Joe Garagiola
  • The existence of a free market does not of course eliminate the need for government. On the contrary, government is essential both as a forum for determining the "rule of the game" and as an umpire to interpret and enforce the rules decided on. -- Milton Friedman
  • Theatre is a game of hide-and-seek. For both the hiders and the seekers, the thrill is in the discovery. When the rules of the game are too vague or too complicated, however, the audience can lose its urge to play; the prize no longer seems quite worth the hunt. -- John Lahr
  • I stand for the square deal. I mean not merely that I stand for fair play under the present rules of the game, but that I stand for having those rules changed so as to work for a more substantial equality of opportunity and of reward for equally good service. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • How much freedom I have depends on the number and nature of my options. And that, in turn, depends both on the rules of the game and on the assetts of the players: it is a very important and widely neglected truth that it does not depend on the rules of the game alone. -- Gerald Cohen
  • The goal of life is not to win. It is to play the game with love. The rules of the game are: have a strong desire to win, believe that you are worthy of winning, have faith that you will win, and, as long as you are alive, never believe that the game is over. -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • Skateboarding, like graffiti, will never be tamed. No matter how much they monetize it, no matter how big it gets, no matter how many companies are putting millions and millions of dollars into marketing it, it's always going to be some Mexican kid on a corner in Echo Park that changes the rules of the game. -- Jeffrey Deitch
  • Part of writing is discovering the rules of the game and then deciding whether to follow the rules or to break them. The great thing about the game of poetry is that it's always your turn - I guess that goes back to my being an only child. So once it's under way, there is a sense of flow. -- Billy Collins
  • The rules of the game of life are quite simple. Always tell the truth. Never live in fear of anything or anyone. Be conscious of what you are thinking so you can always think positively. Do everything that you do for the love of doing it. If you devote yourself, your time and your energy to following these rules, have no doubt - you cannot lose! -- Iyanla Vanzant
  • It's all a game, with new rules every season. -- Stefano Gabbana
  • He no playa the game, he no maka the rules. -- Earl Butz
  • If you create the game, then you create the rules. -- India.Arie
  • You must know the rules of the game, to play better. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Playing the game is far more satisfying than reading the rules. -- Bernard Haisch
  • Life in Beverly Hills is a game, and I make the rules. -- Lisa Vanderpump
  • You can't break the rules until you know how to play the game. -- Rickie Lee Jones
  • Economy is not baseball, where the game is always played by the same rules. -- Nate Silver
  • Mathematics is a game played according to certain simple rules with meaningless marks on paper. -- David Hilbert
  • There are fixed rules in chess, and no one knows how the game will end. -- Garry Kasparov
  • I know the rules of the game, you hit it once, then break away clean. -- Ray Parker, Jr.
  • Enlightenment is the Goal - Love is the Game - Taking steps are the rules! -- Alan Rufus
  • The pictures placed for ornament and use, The twelve good rules, the royal game of goose. -- Oliver Goldsmith
  • Without sin, the universe is a Solemn Game: and there is no good game without rules. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Golf is game of respect and sportsmanship; we have to respect its traditions and its rules. -- Jack Nicklaus
  • Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules. -- J. D. Salinger
  • By the time you learn the rules of life, you're too old to play the game. -- Grenville Kleiser
  • How dreadful...to be caught up in a game and have no idea of the rules. -- Caroline Stevermer
  • The trouble with referees is that they know the rules, but they do not know the game. -- Bill Shankly
  • To be sure of winning, invent your own game, and never tell any other player the rules. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
  • Life is the only game in which the object of the game is to learn the rules. -- Ashleigh Brilliant
  • What's the game coming to? Evidently the guys making all these rules never played the game of baseball. -- Pete Rose
  • Enlightenment is the Goal - Love is the Game - Taking steps are the rules! - Allan Rufus -- Allan Rufus
  • I made a game effort to argue but two things were against me: the umpires and the rules. -- Leo Durocher
  • Don't play any game if you don't understand the rules no matter how nice winners trophy looks like -- Sonja Smolec
  • Gough, of course, would have loved to speak today but the rules of the game have disqualified him. -- Tony Whitlam
  • To get paid to play a game I love was enough for me, no matter what the rules were. -- Dolph Schayes
  • Science is not a game in which arbitrary rules are used to decide what explanations are to be permitted. -- Michael Behe
  • Think of business as a good game. Lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money. -- Bill Gates
  • Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety. -- Mary Wesley
  • 'Grand Illusion' and 'Rules of the Game' are routinely included on lists of the greatest films, and deserve to be. -- Roger Ebert
  • I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life. -- Lawrence Taylor
  • Coyote never loses. Because I change the rules of the games my enemies play. What are the rules of your game? -- Patricia Briggs
  • Golf is the only game in which a precise knowledge of the rules can earn one a reputation for bad sportsmanship. -- Patrick Campbell, 3rd Baron Glenavy
  • You try to stay within the rules for the sake of the game, but you can always turn up the intensity. -- Lawrence Taylor
  • The increased rate of brain disease in the NFL population is caused by the way the game is played within the rules. -- Steve Gleason
  • The Kremlin is constantly changing the rules of the game to suit its purposes. We are not playing chess, we're playing roulette. -- Garry Kasparov
  • A game is a system in which players engage in an artificial conflict, defined by rules, that results in a quantifiable outcome. -- Katie Salen
  • war is a thug's game. The thug strikes first and harder. He doesn't go by rules and he isn't afraid of hurting people. -- Anne Morrow Lindbergh
  • The churches must realize that when they take a position on a political event that they must accept the rules of the game. -- Pierre Trudeau
  • Ban privileges. The rules of the game should be the same to all players, regardless of their size, location, or any other criteria -- Miguel Reynolds Brandao
  • I was unwilling to be the good girl who respected the rules in a game designed to keep everyone but the rulemakers off balance. -- Marilyn Wallace
  • The suicide does not play the game, does not observe the rules. He leaves the party too soon, and leaves the other guests painfully uncomfortable. -- Joyce Carol Oates
  • Only in baseball can a team player be a pure individualist first and a team player second, within the rules and spirit of the game. -- Branch Rickey
  • Trust me, you can't play the game if you don't know the rules. And if you don't know the rules, someone's bound to get hurt. -- Alyson Noel
  • I like the idea of chance coming into filmmaking, in shooting, in editing, and I do make space in my rules of game for chance. -- Jørgen Leth
  • Rummy is one of the easiest of all card games to learn. More people understand the rules of Rummy than of any other card game. -- Albert H. Morehead
  • I can never do better than Fawlty Towers whatever I do. Now I very much want to teach young talent some rules of the game. -- John Cleese
  • He saw the rules of life clearly for the first time and they were simple: it was a game where Death was the only winner. -- Sharon Sant
  • The rules are simple and easily understood by anyone who has once seen the game, but to the totally uninitiated they appear to be hopelessly unintelligible. -- John Adams Gilmer
  • Unlike multiculturalism, cultural pluralism doesn't just mean diversity but also togetherness - primarily the understanding of the rules of the game - the European values structure. -- Bassam Tibi
  • Every game has rules. Obey the rules, win the game; disobey the rule, lose it! The game of life has loser and winners. Play fairly and win! -- Israelmore Ayivor
  • There is even - as with no other game - a fascinating detective literature, a wry commentary on the human comedy, implicit in the book of rules. -- Alistair Cooke
  • No one is above the game or the rules that govern it. Respect for the game and the people who participate in it will not be compromised. -- Roger Goodell
  • Chess is a game with simple rules and pieces, a small sixty-four-space board, but there are more possible chess games than there are atoms in the universe. -- Austin Grossman
  • One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care. -- Michael Korda
  • I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning. -- Jim Evans
  • Life exists without rules; games cannot exist without rules. So real religion is always without rules; only false religion has rules, because false religion is a game. -- Rajneesh
  • Tonight I light the candles for all the souls who were merely pawns in the game we call rules of engagement and everything remains as it never was -- Nynke Visser
  • Each one of us has the ability to play the game of life with balance, harmony and joy, but we need to know the rules and the principles. -- Robert Anthony
  • There are two basic rules which should never be broken. Be subtle. And don't, for God's sake, try to do business with anyone who's having a bad game. -- William Davis
  • Cricket is a game full or forlorn hopes and sudden dramatic changes of fortune and its rules are so ill-defined that their interpretation is partly an ethical business. -- George Orwell
  • The rewards of golf, and of life too I expect, are worth very little if you don't play the game by the etiquette as well as by the rules. -- Bobby Jones
  • I often make the analogy with tennis. Every match the rules are the same, but no game is ever the same. Theatre is like that. Every time is different. -- Kevin Spacey
  • If the world is a game whose rules are written by the God, and sorcerers are those who cheat and cheat, then who has written the rules of sorcery? -- R. Scott Bakker
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