Quotes About Obeying Rules

#1. in how many other areas of our lives are we obeying rules we don't understand

Paulo Coelho

#2. And it means that sometimes thing are so complicated that it is impossible to predict what they are going to do next, but they are only obeying really simple rules.

Mark Haddon

#3. They put us in this game, a game where breaking the rules means we all die, every single one of us. But living by those rules, obeying them, means we all suffer.

Hugh Howey

#4. We're so preoccupied with protecting children from disappointment and discomfort that we're inadvertently excusing them from growing up.

LZ Granderson

#5. A man can go along obeying all the rules and then it don't matter a damn anymore.

Raymond Carver

#6. THE 100 PERCENT TOTALLY DANGER-PROOF FUTURE IS AMAZING!' we shout. Terry runs into the wall again. I jump back into the shark's mouth.

Andy Griffiths

#7. She is free not by disobeying the rules but by obeying them.

Elisabeth Elliot

#8. Losers break the rules. There's no point in obeying them because if you obey the unwritten rules of civility, you're going to lose anyway. So why not just do what you can?' - Zachary Karabell

David Pietrusza

#9. She couldn't have told you whether it was because she was afraid, or because such a voice in the darkness seemed of necessity a boon; but she listened to him as she had never listened before; his words dropped deep into her soul.

Henry James

#10. Obeying the rules might be smart, but it's not as nearly as much fun.

Jill Shalvis

#11. You gave up on me," I said a bit more loudly. "You were my friend. And you picked him - picked obeying him, even when you saw what his orders and his rules did to me. Even when you saw me wasting away day by day." "You

Sarah J. Maas

#12. If people ask me, 'What do you think could improve in Toronto dining,' I'd say there's nothing to improve on.

David Chang

#13. It is on our bodies that the law must go to work, not only on our minds. Reason must govern in collusion with the senses it subdues, rather as an astute sovereign rules in a way that allows each citizen to feel that he is doing no more than obeying the diktats of his own desires.

Terry Eagleton

#14. It seems impossible for a man to learn the value of money without first having to learn to waste it.

William Faulkner

#15. Progress is not possible without discipline. A nation, institution, family or individual can advance only by heeding the words of those who deserve respect and by obeying the appropriate rules and regulations. Children, obedience is not weakness. Obedience with humility leads to discipline.

Mata Amritanandamayi

#16. Important lesson there: you don't survive in the field by obeying all the
rules, including those relating to mental processes

Terry Pratchett

#17. Never to read another book that was born and baptized (with ink) at the same time.

Friedrich Nietzsche

#18. Too often, our concern for specific individuals today means neglecting crises that will harm countless people in the future.

Paul Bloom

#19. Engineers: they spend so much time solving physical problems and obeying physical rules, they forget that nonphysical phenomena obey rules every bit as strict. Tara

Max Gladstone

#20. No one's life is a smooth sail; we all come into stormy weather. But it's this adversity - and more specifically our resilience - that makes us strong and successful.

Tony Robbins

#21. Your most precious possession is not your financial assets. Your most precious possession is the people you have working there, and what they carry around in their heads, and their ability to work together.

Robert Reich

#22. Religion doesn't mean obeying some textual rules from books that were written hundreds or thousands of years ago. Religion means realization of the self.

Abhijit Naskar

#23. There's 150,000 students here from the Middle East. If 40% of them have overstayed their visa, don't we need to know where they are, what they're doing, are they obeying our rules?

Rand Paul

#24. You don't become a success by breaking the rules. You don't become a success by obeying the rules. You become a success by inventing the rules.

Chloe Thurlow

#25. Promise One: Love and listen to my father. This whole time I've been obeying his every word, following all the rules, saying all the right things. But I never did what he really wanted all along.
Because I was never really listening.

Jackson Pearce

#26. At headquarters, where everyone lived under the tremendous pressure of responsibility, probably nothing was more welcome than a dictate from above. That meant being freed of a decision and simultaneously being provided with an excuse for failure.

Albert Speer

#27. Breath of Heaven breathe on us ...

Kari Jobe

#28. All pain deserves to be felt

John Green

#29. I was who I was in high school in accordance with the rules of conduct for a normal person, like obeying your mom and dad. Then I got out of high school and moved out of the house, and I just started, for lack of a better term, running free.

Iggy Pop

#30. when you disobey the rule, you sell your freedom. You cripple your real you. The daily direction of your life is restricted and directed by the rule and the ruling

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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

Al Green

#32. What is joy? Joy is nothing but the Self. When desires are fulfilled, the mind is stilled. This allows the Self to shine forth and that is what we call joy.

Lester Levenson