A good rule of thumb
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As a forecasting rule of thumb, the yield curve has been pretty good but it may not be a good rul...
DORSEY FARR A good rule of thumb is not to pick up or offer rides to strangers.
CLINT NORRED It's impossible to know how many people we don't catch. The rule of thumb is that there isn't a rule...
ROB DANIELS It’s hard to guess how smart the machines are, but a good rule of thumb is that they’re always s...
DANIEL H. WILSON It's a good rule of thumb to get cheap seats on flights as early as possible.
PHILIP GEE There's no hard and fast rule, but a basic rule of thumb is that it takes a thousand acres to justif...
WILLIAM EDWARDS
Not to oversimplify it, somebody once said a good rule of thumb in interpreting a character is to fi...
GABRIEL BYRNE Food that can be eaten with one hand is our rule of thumb.
CRAIG NELSON A general rule of thumb is, ... you don't introduce dog legislation because it doesn't go anywhere.
ANDREW WRIGHT As a rule of thumb, it was always safer if the Commander-in-Chief formulated a risky plan.
ROWENA CHERRY
As a rough rule of thumb, I would say the smaller the pond, the more belligerent the fish.
CRAIG BROWN And of course we are familiar with the English common law rule of thumb that said a man could in fac...
PATRICIA IRELAND
As a rule of thumb, Congressional legislation that is bipartisan is usually twice as bad as legislat...
THOMAS SOWELL As a rule of thumb the average back-to-work time for non-supported individuals is six or more months...
MARGARET STEAD The normal rule of thumb is that you don't allow any political activity (by an asylum-seeker).
JOHN STREMLAU It's a rule of thumb for me if I'm at second when he has the ball I try to go for three.
CHRIS BURKE As a rule of thumb, you should never buy insurance from someone who is selling you something else. T...
BOB HUNTER
I have learned, as a rule of thumb, never to ask whether you can do something. Say, instead, that yo...
JULIA CAMERON He has faced many different kinds of economic environments. He has thrown away any kind of rule of t...
DIANE SWONK Or another rule of thumb is to add one car length for every 10 mph you are traveling.
STEVE VITOLO If you want a rule of thumb, 40 percent of the cost of putting in a new application is integrating i...
STEPHEN KAMMAN My rule of thumb is that if I am interested or intrigued by something, others will be as well.
WOLF BLITZER This "Know Yourself" is a silly proverb in some ways; To know the man next door is a much more usef...
MENANDER ATHENS In general there's a rule of thumb that one year in the state system is worth two or three in the fe...
DAVID GOUREVITCH There are no sure answers for ice being safe. The general standards for safe ice are a good rule of ...
JAKE HOHL
A proverb is good sense brought to a point.
JOHN MORLEY A good rest is half the work. -Yugoslav Proverb.
YUGOSLAV PROVERB
A simple rule of thumb is that the more geometric something is, ... the easier it is to reproduce on...
JOHN LASSETER This isn't a hard and fast rule. It's been a rough rule of thumb for the last three years. For examp...
BOB BURBANK
In any fighting without rules, there is always rule of thumb.
One of them is not to be fooled by the...
TOBA BETA I think it's a general rule of thumb ? the force of the water will not allow you to walk through if ...
BRIAN MCINERNEY Take this as a rule of thumb. There are smart folks doing this transition, and they're deciding how ...
MATT CUTTS
I went to a very militantly Republican grammar school and, under its influence, began to revolt agai...
BERNADETTE DEVLIN
I've always had this rule of thumb: If you have fun making it, then someone will have fun watchi...
ANTONY STARR I have a glimmer of hope, based on the rule of thumb: Within 24 hours, you can still find survivors....
ROSETTE LERIAS
“A rule of thumb for a warrior is that he makes his decisions so carefully that nothing that may h...
CARLOS CASTANEDA I'm throwing good, my thumb is 100 percent,
GERALD LAIRD
I've loved thrillers and spy stories since I was a kid. It's probably not a bad rule of thum...
BARRY EISLER I think that it should just be a rule of thumb that if your job asks you to cut your hair... that me...
BLAKE ANDERSON
A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
More people need to understand the games secular liberals play. Here's one rule-of-thumb: No mat...
MARVIN OLASKY
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS
A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS Keeping that promise this year made our job much more difficult, ... I don't see how you're going to...
CHUCK GRASSLEY
A proverb is the child of experience.
ENGLISH PROVERB Hiring has been a gradual process. We only hire someone when we really need them. It takes a while t...
CABEL SASSER
Oh the thumb-sucker's thumb
May look wrinkled and wet
And withered, and white as the snow,
...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN The rule of thumb is that for every complaint that is filed there are probably a hundred or so peopl...
ANN FOX He pitched a good game. His thumb still isn't 100 percent, but he gutted it out.
DAVID SALIBA As a rule of thumb, we give 10 days for them to move out if they are found to be in possession of dr...
FRANK ANDERSON One rule of thumb is for every degree you set back the thermostat, you save 3 percent on your heatin...
BILL PRINDLE
There is no proverb without a grain of truth
RUSSIAN PROVERB
It is not good to have a rule of many.
HOMER
Nothing ever becomes real till experienced – even a proverb is no proverb until your life has illu...
JOHN KEATS There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about...
LAURA INGRAHAM Mental illness turns people inwards. That's what I reckon. It keeps up forever trapped by the pain o...
NATHAN FILER I had also lived by the rule that if some is good, more is better.
BOB O'CONNOR Life consists on lightness and darkness, when you reached to lightness, prepare your tools for darkn...
KAMARAN IHSAN SALIH A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
JOHN RUSSELL A proverb is the wisdom of many and the wit of one.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL Our rule of thumb is we want to sit down and exchange information and ideas with our constituents. W...
BRAD HAHN
Until the lions have their own historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.
CHINUA ACHEBE First was the establishment of a curved thumb on the bow, for without the thumb being capable of fle...
LEONARD ROSE
I have odd thumbs that are extremely flexible. I can bend them quite far down the back side of my ha...
LAURA MENNELL A rule of thumb: If the company you work for provides a product or service that's pretty much th...
ADAM DAVIDSON
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced -- even a proverb is no proverb to you till your li...
JOHN KEATS She has a green thumb
PROVERB
It is a fundamental rule of human life that, if the approach is good, the response is good
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU A crook and crafty rules the place where the majority of the population is either hypocrites or fool...
ANUJ SOMANY
The Golden Rule will always be good advice!
JAY ASHER The real thumb can move in five types of way. We have managed to create a thumb that can mimic at le...
PAUL CHAPPELL
Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.
AFRICAN PROVERB A proverb and a by-word among all people,
BIBLE
Every beetle is a gazelle in the eyes of its mother. -Arab proverb.
ARAB PROVERB
Wonder is the beginning of wisdom. -Anonymous (Greek Proverb).
GREEK PROVERB
Yuyeh sesh. Despise your heart. Ni weh sesh. I have no heart.
LEIGH BARDUGO
Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
ELIZABETH GILBERT
An apple a day keeps the doctor away.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In Shoshone, there's a saying. It's a long one, and it doesn't have an English equivalent, so bear w...
ROSE CHRISTO
Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won't expect it back.
OSCAR WILDE
When someone is counting out
gold for you, don't look at your hands,
or the gold. Look at ...
JALALUDDIN MEVLANA RUMI In terms of what it's doing to editorial staff, these are not horrible cuts. All three of these pape...
JOHN MORTON
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
R. BUCKMINSTER FULLER
A proverb is much matter distilled into few words.
RICHARD BUCKMINSTER FULLER
Nothing is as burdensome as a secret. French Proverb
FRENCH PROVERB
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
A smooth sea never made a skillful mariner. (English Proverb.
UNKNOWN
A proverb is a short sentence based on long experience.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA
The good thing about it is the cast covers his thumb but your fingers are out, ... He played extreme...
JOE GIBBS
The proverb is something musty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
A simple rule of thumb is to shop the periphery of the grocery store - that's where you'll f...
SUZANNE SOMERS
Every honest miller has a golden thumb.
GEOFFREY CHAUCER duller than a thumb war in Spokane.
SAN ANTONIO It felt really good because my cast wasn't moving at all and my thumb didn't hurt when I pushed.
CHRIS WOODS It's coming along pretty good. I still feel some pain in the thumb but I can handle the pain.
JEN KOLLAER A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
JOHN RUSSELL That man's a fool whose sheep flees twice. - Oji proverb
AFRICAN PROVERBS Hold a true friend with both hands. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom.
LORD JOHN RUSSELL (1) A proverb is one man's wit and all men's wisdom
JOHN RUSSELL
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PROVERB To know and not to do is not to know
PROVERB Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends.
PROVERB The time to make friends is before you need them.
PROVERB Short judgments make long friends.
PROVERB It is prosperity that gives us friends, adversity that proves them.
PROVERB A friend is someone who doesn't like the same people you do.
PROVERB Be slow in choosing a friend, but slower in changing him.
PROVERB Broken friendships can be soldered, but never sound.
PROVERB From small beginnings come great things.
PROVERB Some will, some don't, so what!
PROVERB Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.
PROVERB Try and trust will move mountains.
PROVERB He who walks with the lame learns how to limp.
PROVERB Make peace with man and war with your sins.
PROVERB A sin confessed is half forgiven.
PROVERB All sins cast long shadows.
PROVERB Simplicity is the seal of truth.
PROVERB A silent mouth is melodious.
PROVERB Silence implies consent.
PROVERB The Laws of Clothing Shopping:
If you like it, they don't have it in your size.
If you like it...
PROVERB Shame is worse than death.
PROVERB God likes help when helping people.
PROVERB One is rated by others as he rates himself.
PROVERB Attack is the best form of defense.
PROVERB Tell your friend a lie. If he keeps it secret, then tell him the truth.
PROVERB A secret between two is God's secret, between three is all men s.
PROVERB When we don't have what we like, we must like what we have.
PROVERB It is better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Better to be safe than sorry.
PROVERB Kings have many ears and eyes.
PROVERB It is bad luck to fall out of a thirteenth story window on Friday.
PROVERB Every time you wake up and ask yourself, What good things am I going to do today?, remember t...
PROVERB A soft answer turneth away wrath.
PROVERB Cunning surpasses strength.
PROVERB What the lion cannot manage to do the fox can.
PROVERB Three things give us hardy strength: sleeping on hairy mattresses, breathing cold air, and eating dr...
PROVERB The spirit of man is the candle of the Lord.
PROVERB Two great talkers will not travel far together.
PROVERB A closed mouth catches no flies.
PROVERB He who comes from afar may lie without fear of contradiction as he is sure to be listened to with th...
PROVERB A good speaker makes a good liar.
PROVERB Speaking comes by nature, silence by understanding.
PROVERB When at a loss how to go on, cough.
PROVERB Speak when you are spoken to.
PROVERB Talking without thinking is like shooting without taking aim.
PROVERB The less people think the more they talk.
PROVERB Speak little and to the purpose.
PROVERB Speak and the man shall be shown.
PROVERB The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.
PROVERB A little body often harbors a great soul.
PROVERB Life without a friend is death without a witness.
PROVERB The larger a man's roof, the more snow it collects.
PROVERB You can't steal second base with your foot on first.
PROVERB Risk -- If one has to jump a stream and knows how wide it is, he will not jump. If he doesn't know h...
PROVERB Those who are once found to be bad are presumed so forever.
PROVERB What is the use of running when we are on the wrong.
PROVERB Revenge converts a little right into a great wrong.
PROVERB Vengeance is a dish best eaten cold.
PROVERB He has hard work who has nothing to do.
PROVERB How beautiful is it to do nothing, and then rest afterward.
PROVERB Rest breeds rust.
PROVERB The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.
PROVERB If you steal something small you are a petty thief, but if you steal millions you are a gentleman of...
PROVERB Respect starts with yourself.
PROVERB He who is near the Church is often far from God.
PROVERB Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy.
PROVERB An advantage of poverty, your relatives gain nothing by your death.
PROVERB Some who will not speak against another, in the end does them harm.
PROVERB Rebuke with soft words and hard arguments.
PROVERB Rebuke should have a grain more of salt than of sugar.
PROVERB Private reproof is the best grave for private faults.
PROVERB By continually scolding someone, they in time become accustomed to it and despise your reproof.
PROVERB The one who pleased everybody died before they were born.
PROVERB Reason is the wise man's guide, example the fool's.
PROVERB A wicked book cannot repent.
PROVERB The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.
PROVERB Don't buy the house, buy the neighborhood.
PROVERB Nothing weights lighter than a promise.
PROVERB He loses his thanks who promises and delays.
PROVERB There are no greater promisers than those who have nothing to give.
PROVERB Live to live and you will learn to live.
PROVERB Every convenience brings its own inconveniences along with it.
PROVERB No gain is so certain as that which proceeds from the economical use of what you already have.
PROVERB What is an expert? Someone who is twenty miles from home.
PROVERB Think with the wise, but talk with the vulgar.
PROVERB He who begins and does not finish loves their pains.
PROVERB We hate delays by others, but sometimes it makes us wise.
PROVERB One of these days, is none of these days.
PROVERB Begin to weave and God will give the thread.
PROVERB Never put off today what you can put off tomorrow.
PROVERB Manana is often the busiest day of the week.
PROVERB Where there are no tigers, a wild cat is very self-important.
PROVERB Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
PROVERB None are more haughty than a common place person raised to power.
PROVERB Today must not borrow from tomorrow.
PROVERB Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence.
PROVERB Pray to God but continue to row to the shore.
PROVERB When we take one step toward to God, he takes seven steps toward us.
PROVERB One hour in the execution of justice is worth seventy years of prayer.
PROVERB No one can pray well, but those who live well.
PROVERB Short prayers reach heaven.
PROVERB People blame themselves for the purpose of being praised.
PROVERB Praise makes good people better and bad people worse.
PROVERB Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition.
PROVERB Practice is the best master.
PROVERB The king goes as far as he may, not as far as he could.
PROVERB Force without forecast is to little avail.
PROVERB Unless a serpent devour a serpent it will not become a dragon. Unless one power absorb another, it w...
PROVERB He who pays the piper calls the tune.
PROVERB Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him.
PROVERB A poor man is all schemes.
PROVERB When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
PROVERB Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
PROVERB Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.
PROVERB When pleasure interferes with business, give up business.
PROVERB Visits always give pleasure; if not the arrival, the departure.
PROVERB There are more fools among buyers than among sellers.
PROVERB Everything passes, everything perishes, everything palls.
PROVERB Life is half spent before one knows what it is.
PROVERB Love makes time pass away and time makes love pass away.
PROVERB Why kill time when one can employ it.
PROVERB Forever is a long bargain.
PROVERB The morning hour has gold in its mouth.
PROVERB Even a clock that is not going is right twice a day.
PROVERB Time and I against any two.
PROVERB The longest day soon comes to an end.
PROVERB Soon enough is well enough.
PROVERB Now is the watchword of the wise.
PROVERB Lost time is never found again.
PROVERB Do little things now; so shall big things come to thee by and by asking to be done.
PROVERB To teach well, we need not say all that we know, Successful teachers are effective in spite of the p...
PROVERB Never offer to teach a fish to swim.
PROVERB In teaching others we teach ourselves.
PROVERB He who does not research has nothing to teach.
PROVERB Whatever you teach, be brief; what is quickly said the mind readily receives and faithfully retains,...
PROVERB He who undertakes to be his own teacher has a fool for a pupil.
PROVERB No matter how bad a child is, he is still good for a tax deduction.
PROVERB Milk the cow, but do not pull off the udder.
PROVERB Everyone according to their talent and every talent according to its work.
PROVERB Who has a trade may go anywhere.
PROVERB No one was ever lost on a straight road.
PROVERB Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools.
PROVERB He that falls by himself never cries.
PROVERB More flies are caught with honey than with vinegar.
PROVERB Those that will not hear must be made to feel.
PROVERB That which proves too much, proves nothing!
PROVERB When a heart is on fire, sparks always fly out of the mouth.
PROVERB If you can't get people to listen to you any other way, tell them it's confidential.
PROVERB The darkest hour is just before the dawn.
PROVERB Never say die.
PROVERB There are three kinds of people; those that make things happen, those that watch things happen and t...
PROVERB If you wish for peace be ready for war.
PROVERB When we can't find peace in ourselves it is vain to look for it elsewhere.
PROVERB Nonviolence is the supreme law of life.
PROVERB Peace with a club in hand is war.
PROVERB If a man would live in peace he should be blind, deaf, and dumb.
PROVERB Rome was not built in a day.
PROVERB Patience, money and time bring all things to past.
PROVERB Patience when teased is often transformed into rage.
PROVERB Dios tarda pero no olvida -- God delays but doesn't forget.
PROVERB Patience is the key to paradise.
PROVERB There is nothing new, but what has become antiquated.
PROVERB Nothing is as new as something which as been long forgotten.
PROVERB Maternity is a matter of fact, paternity is a matter of opinion.
PROVERB That which is escaped now is pain to come.
PROVERB A rich man is either a scoundrel or the heir of a scoundrel.
PROVERB Nothing is more elegant than ready money!
PROVERB It is a wise man who lives with money in the bank, it is a fool who dies that way.
PROVERB Riches have wings.
PROVERB A rich widow weeps with one eye and signals with the other.
PROVERB As the person who has health is young, so the person who owes nothing is rich.
PROVERB You can't take it with you when you go.
PROVERB After a rich man gets rich, his next ambition is to get richer.
PROVERB To call war the soil of courage and virtue is like calling debauchery the soil of love.
PROVERB The only thing we learn from new elections is we learned nothing from the old.
PROVERB Great is the victory that is gained without bloodshed.
PROVERB Gray hair is a sign of age, not of wisdom.
PROVERB No price is too low for a bear or too high for a bull.
PROVERB The gods sell all things at a fair price.
PROVERB Something you don't want is dear at any price.
PROVERB We know the true worth of a thing when we have lost it.
PROVERB Take what you want, God said to man, and pay for it.
PROVERB Necessity unites.
PROVERB A truth spoken before its time is dangerous.
PROVERB It is the truth that irritates a person.
PROVERB If you speak the truth, have a foot in the stirrup.
PROVERB Time tries truth.
PROVERB Tell the truth and then run.
PROVERB Truth is the daughter of time.
PROVERB Truth fears nothing but concealment.
PROVERB Youth lives on hope, old age on memories.
PROVERB If youth but had the knowledge and old age the strength.
PROVERB Merit is often an obstacle to fortune; the reason is it produces two bad effects, envy and fear.
PROVERB Speak little and well if you wish to be esteemed a person of merit.
PROVERB The Devil finds work for idle hands.
PROVERB The man who has nothing to do is always the busiest.
PROVERB Work relieves us from three great evils, boredom, vice, and want.
PROVERB The work praises the man.
PROVERB A dog that barks much is never a good hunter.
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