Principle Quotes · Page 11

The third principle is that any philosophic knowledge is only valuable if it is true or if it works.

— L. Ron Hubbard

The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten

— Mark Twain

Everywhere there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger.

— Plato

The principle of life is that life responds by corresponding; your life becomes the thing you have decided it shall be.

— Raymond Charles Barker

America has always understood this principle of the economy - that everyone can benefit when everyone competes.

— Julia Gillard

It is not my interest to pay the principal, nor my principle to pay the interest.

— Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Beauty is at once the ultimate principle and the highest aim of art.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

If you're familiar with a principle you don't have to be familiar with all of its applications.

— Henry David Thoreau

In a nation as dynamic and diverse as the United States, what makes us great is that our founding principles are rooted…

— Ted Lieu

My message is that happiness is the first principle of life. But you must choose it. We all have pain, but suffering…

— Alexandra Stoddard

The principle of fashion is . . . the principle of the kaleidoscope. A new year can only bring us a new…

— Katharine Fullerton Gerould

There's a basic principle about consumer electronics: it gets more powerful all the time and it gets cheaper all the time. that's…

— Trip Hawkins

Let me tell you, if you're ever making a decision and the principle reason you'll do it is because of money, then…

— Hill Harper

I think most people agree with the idea of shared sacrifice, but for many, when push comes to shove, that principle goes…

— Whitney Tilson

Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality,

— James MacGregor Burns

I use the confit principle for chicken thighs. I season them with herbs and garlic, let them marinate, and then cook them…

— Geoffrey Zakarian

He who governs himself according to what he calls his principles may be punished either by one party or the other for…

— J. Hector St. John de Crevecoeur

In an information economy, entrepreneurs master the science of information in order to overcome the laws of the purely physical sciences. They…

— George Gilder

The principle of plural marriage was revealed to the Mormons amid much secrecy. Dark clouds hovered over the church in the early…

— Scott Anderson

If it be said that the consent of the strongest party in a nation, is all that is necessary to justify the…

— Lysander Spooner

Earlier in this century, the Heisenberg Principle established that the very act of observing a natural phenomenon can change what is being…

— Al Gore

By dimension, we simply mean an independent direction in which, in principle, you can move; in which motion can take place. In…

— Brian Greene

Find that thing you are super passionate about. A lot of founding principles of Facebook are that if people have access to…

— Mark Zuckerberg

If there be a principle that ought not to be questioned within the United States, it is that every man has a…

— James Madison

I always work on the principle that if my heart and my head are together on an issue, write it, say it.

— Dennis Skinner

The principle was, death should not be entered like some snug harbor. It should be an unambiguous refusal to surrender.

— Thomas Keneally

Act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world.

— Immanuel Kant

“Relationship Principle 5 Don't believe what anyone tells you about yourself.”

— Sherry Argov

International development aid is based on the Robin Hood principle: take from the rich and give to the poor.

— Angus Deaton

If there's a principle really worth sticking up for, I'll go the whole way.

— Kevin Macdonald

“The man of principle never forgets what he is, because of what others are.”

— Bohdi Sanders

A good nationalism has to depend on a principle of the common people, on myths of a struggling commonality.

— Andrew O'Hagan

Nobody ever did anything very foolish except from some strong principle.

— Anonymous

“The first principle of time is that it must be converted into product.”

— Sunday Adelaja

You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity.

— Jane Austen

That principle can be summed up in three simple words. Thoughts Become Things!

— Mike Dooley

“Everything that happens is always simple. And there’s a principle to how things proceed, assuming that they last.”

— Herta Müller

“I have an uncompromising principle against the use of AI in literature.”

— Abhijit Naskar

To light one candle to God and another to the Devil is the principle of wisdom.

— Jose Bergamin

Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.

— Joseph Wood Krutch