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Each problem that I solved became a rule, which served afterwards to solve other problems.
René Descartes
Afterwards
Became
Each
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I had a list of rules I made up one time. It says: Tell the truth, sing with passion, work with laughter, and love with heart. Those are good to start with, anyway.
Kris Kristofferson
Anyway
Good
Had
Heart
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There should be a point to movies. Sure, you're giving people a diversion from the cold world for a bit, but at the same time, you pass on some facts and rules and maybe a little bit of wisdom.
George Lucas
Movies
People
Diversion
World
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It is more difficult to rule yourself than to rule a city.
Jordan Peterson
City
Difficult
More
Rule
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We are enjoying in Africa what I call the democracy dividend. The progress we are seeing, economic development are all part of the dividend of good governance, respect for human rights, rule of law.
John Mahama
Africa
Dividend
Democracy
Economic
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We must do what is necessary within the rules of ethics. Once Africa understands this, the values of integrity will become the norm, and will promote private sector development.
Tunde Folawiyo
Do
Necessary
Rule
Ethics
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If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care of market forces; we must establish some other institutions to safeguard them.
George Soros
Care
Universal principles
Freedom
Rule of law
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Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but left to its own course it ends in power's disappearance.
Hannah Arendt
Power
Violence
Absolutely
Absent
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To sum up: politically speaking, it is insufficient to say that power and violence are not the same. Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent
Hannah Arendt
Sum up
Politically speaking
Power
Violence
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Gods can do anything. They fear nothing: they are gods. There is one rule, one Seal of Solomon that can confound a god, and to which all gods pay service, to the letter: when belief in a god dies, the god dies.
Harlan Ellison
God
Can do
Anything
Fear nothing
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The one thing that doesn't abide by majority rule is a person's conscience.
Harper Lee
One thing
Majority
Rule
Person's conscience
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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
Harper Lee
Live
Folks
Myself
Majority
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I just don't like politics. My rule is if I can put a spotlight on something, I'll do that.
Harvey Fierstein
Like politics
Rule
Spotlight
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Leon Trotsky
Absolute
Circumstances
Conduct
Depends
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One of my rules is: Never listen to your old stuff.
Lou Reed
Listen
Never
Old
Old Stuff
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When somewhat at a distance, I cannot hear the high tones of instruments, voices. In speaking, it is not surprising that there are people who have never noticed it, for as a rule I am absent-minded, and they account for it in that way.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Account
Am
Cannot
Distance
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That's maybe the most important thing each generation does, is to break a lot of rules and make up their own way of doing things.
Jackson Browne
Break
Does
Doing
Each
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The race most people have been tricked to run will always be void of fulfillment. We are part of nature and nothing in nature lives for itself. Rivers don’t drink their own water, Trees don’t eat their own fruit & the sun doesn’t shine for itself. Living for each other is a rule.
Segun Awosanya (Segalink)
The race
Void
Tricked
Rivers
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The biggest influence? I've had several at different times - but the biggest for me was Bob Dylan, who was a guy that came along when I was twelve or thirteen and just changed all the rules about what it meant to write songs.
Jackson Browne
About
Along
Biggest
Biggest Influence
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We Believe in the rule of law and We also believe in the power of the people.
Reggie Rockstone
We believe
Rule
Power
People
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Nigeria cannot work under an indolent, impotent, incapacitated and ignominious ruler. If the country must work, we need a True Visionary Leader beyond rhetorics with CAPACITY and Perspicacity (Clarity).
Segun Awosanya (Segalink)
Nigeria
Impotent
Work
Visionary Leader
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I'm still looking for the rules of what is and isn't pop music. I'm pop. I mean, of course I am. What isn't pop? There should be a pop amnesty where everyone reclaims it.
Robbie Williams
Am
Amnesty
Course
Everyone
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Terrorism takes us back to ages we thought were long gone if we allow it a free hand to corrupt democratic societies and destroy the basic rules of international life.
Jacques Chirac
Ages
Allow
Back
Basic
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Every discourse, even a poetic or oracular sentence, carries with it a system of rules for producing analogous things and thus an outline of methodology.
Jacques Derrida
Carries
Discourse
Even
Every
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Maybe we ought to consider a Golden Rule in foreign policy: Don't do to other nations what we don't want happening to us. We endlessly bomb these countries and then we wonder why they get upset with us?
Ron Paul
Bomb
Consider
Countries
Endlessly
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Good governance is crucial and as President, I also have no intention of curtailing anyone’s freedom and arresting people arbitrarily, as long as they respect the rule of law and remain non-violent.
Peter Mutharika
Remain
Law
Rule
Respect
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Nicky Oppenheimer
Africa
Businesses
Certainty
Clearly
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I mean, you have to be able - you have to have made the commitment within yourself to do whatever it takes to get the job done and to try to inspire other people to do it, because obviously the first rule is you can't do it by yourself.
James Cameron
Able
Because
Commitment
Done
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Storytelling is storytelling. You still play by the same narrative rules. The technology is completely different. I don't use one piece of technology that I used when I started directing.
James Cameron
Different
Directing
Narrative
Piece
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I don't use film cameras. I don't do visual effects the same way. We don't use miniature models; it's all CG now, creating worlds in CG. It's a completely different toolset. But the rules of storytelling are the same.
James Cameron
Cameras
Creating
Different
Effects
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Rule your mind or it will rule you.
Horace
Rule
Mind
You
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A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.
James Fenimore Cooper
Active
Cannot
Costly
Depends
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It is a fundamental rule of human life, that if the approach is good, the response is good.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Fundamental rule
Human life
Approach
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Self-interest lies behind all that men do, forming the important motive for all their actions; this rule has never deceived me
Marquis de Sade
Self interest
Men do
Forming
Important motive
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Xenophon
Men unite
Readily
Rule
Over them
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The rule of law is supreme. Absolutely no citizen, is above the law. Anybody who incites, plans, supports, undertakes, or is involved in any manner of violence in SierraLeone will be dealt with within the broad spectrum of the law.
Julius Maada Bio
Rule
Law
Supreme
No citizen
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Music ministers; Please don’t let your music be an extension of colonial rule, find your sound and keep it.
Dunsin Oyekan
Music ministers
An extension
Colonial rule
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Necessity is the strongest of things, for it rules everything.
Thales
Necessity
Strongest
Rules everything
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One quality in a person doesn't rule out any other quality. They can exist side by side, good and terrible. Socrates said it a lot better.
Thomas Harris
One quality
Person
Rule out
Exist
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The era of military rule in Nigeria is forever gone. The era of people all feeding from Government, directly and indirectly is about to end.
Mark Essien
The era
Military rule
Forever gone
Feeding
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Democracy is a system of government that guarantees freedom for the people and encourages strict adherence to the principles of rule of law, separation of powers and press freedom.
Uche Ekwunife
Democracy
System
Government
Freedom
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If you retain nothing else, always remember the most important rule of beauty, which is: who cares?
Tina Fey
You retain
Nothing else
Most important
Beauty
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The only thing that anyone has against the military is the determination that you’d not subject yourself to military rule. Once you have that determination, it is as strong as any armour. It’s the people who do not know what democracy is that are afraid.
Bola Ige
Military
Determination
Democracy
Afraid
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Every young man or woman who has any education whatsoever must make it an act of determination, not to accept military rule. They must breathe it, drink it, eat it. That no civilised country accepts military rule. And Nigeria must be a civilised country.
Bola Ige
Young man
Education
Military rule
Determination
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The trouble with military rule is that every colonel or general is soon full of ambition. The navy takes over today and the army tomorrow.
Yakubu Gowon
Trouble
Military
Ambition
General
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A good businessman sees where others don’t see. What I see, you may not see. You cannot see because that is the secret of the business…the entire world is a big market waiting for anybody who knows the rules of the game.
Orji Uzor Kalu
Good businessman
Sees
The secret
The game
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In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.
Thomas Szasz
Animal kingdom
The rule
Eat
Be eaten
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Thomas More
The lion
Own strength
Hard were
Any man
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I reiterate my plea for all Kano citizens to adhere to the lockdown rule. We need to slow down the virus and this is only possible with social distancing. Please stay in your homes.
Abdullahi Umar Ganduje
Reiterate
My plea
Citizen
Lock down rule
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The rules were simple: trust no one, be ever watchful and if trouble came hit first and hit hard. It had worked for him so far.
Bernard Cornwell
The rules
Simple
Trust
No one
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