first rule

Synonyms

first base

Examples

The first rule of business is: Do other men for they would do you. Charles Dickens

The first rule is not to lose. The second rule is not to forget the first rule. Warren Buffett

The first rule of hurricane coverage is that every broadcast must begin with palm trees bending in the wind. Carl Hiaasen

No one ever goes into battle thinking God is on the other side. -Zedd, Wizard's First Rule. Terry Goodkind

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency. Bill Gates

(Crank theories) always violated the first rule of a scientific model: they were uncheckable. Gregory Benford

Words in the phrase

first rule

Close letter words and terms

first round first row first rudiment first rung first runner-up prize first sacker