golden rule
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For decades, Wall Street’s golden rule has been to buy winning stocks and hold them forever.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
On your way out, be sure to leave books on the bright orange carts featuring signs of Yoda imploring guests to follow the golden rule: “Reshelve, do not. Leave books here, you must!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
There is no golden rule for how much is enough, says Blodgett.
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
Papperger had broken a golden rule of dealing with the U.S. government: Never announce anything related to the sharing of technology without first getting approval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 29, 2025
It enforces unselfishness, benevolence, kindness, and the golden rule, “Do unto others as you would others should do unto you.”
From The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society by Cecil B. Hartley
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