Principles Quotes
-
In the past six months, our federal government has devised a dozen strategies to save America's financial markets. Each plan has been more costly, more risky, and less aligned with the principles of our country's free market economy than the last. I am disappointed to say that this latest plan puts all the rest of them to shame.
-
It is the principle of sin, rebellion against God and His truth which has brought about birth defects and other destructive natural occurrences.
-
When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path.
-
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
-
I don't really have a system or set of principles. It's kind of common sense mixed up with instinct.
-
It is clear, then, that wisdom is knowledge having to do with certain principles and causes. But now, since it is this knowledge that we are seeking, we must consider the following point: of what kind of principles and of what kind of causes is wisdom the knowledge?
-
One of my life's principles is to develop myself to the maximum of my potential in all ways and to help others do the same.
-
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
-
...as I apprehend the Buddhist doctrine of karma, I agree in principle with that.
-
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated.
-
We start with first principles. The Constitution creates a Federal Government of enumerated powers.
-
The simplest kind of decision is binary: that is, the question can be answered, in principle at least, by either yes or no.
-
On pragmatistic principles, if the hypothesis of God works satisfactorily in the widest sense of the word, it is true.
-
Dangerous consequences will follow when politicians and rulers forget moral principles. Whether we believe in God or karma, ethics is the foundation of every religion.
-
When you cannot answer a skeptic, be content to wait for more light; but never forsake a great principle.
-
My work is an act of communication, and it's important to me the way what I assert lands, and where it lands within someone who sees it. On the other hand, I also recognize fully and live by the principle that once the work leaves my studio, I cannot control the effects it has.
-
Their style emphasized four bedrock principles: Surprise Aggressiveness Deception The leader’s personal presence in the battle.
-
Too many Americans live by Republican principles of faith, family, hope and opportunity, but vote for Democrats out of sheer habit.
-
The laws are, and ought to be, relative to the constitution, and not the constitution to the laws. A constitution is the organization of offices in a state, and determines what is to be the governing body, and what is the end of each community. But laws are not to be confounded with the principles of the constitution; they are the rules according to which the magistrates should administer the state, and proceed against offenders.
-
With our minds alone we can discover those principles we need to employ to convert all humanity to success in a new, harmonious relationship with the universe.
-
I'm many things, most of 'em bad. But a man of political principles? No.
-
From a political perspective, it is important to uphold certain universal principles so that, for example, you can condemn both Islamist forms of violence and injustice as well as forms of violence and injustice from other groups - some superpowers, for example, or the English Defence League, as other examples.
-
Luther’s principles for the internal, and Machiavelli’s practice for the external, direction of the State were to be the ideal for many generations.
-
Friendship with the upright, with the truthful and with the well informed is beneficial. Friendship with those who flatter, with those who are meek and who compromise with principles, and with those who talk cleverly is harmful.
