Principle Quotes · Page 12

I'm fully supportive in principle for the government to do the maximum to help the people that need help.

— Haim Saban

I will always speak out when someone says that a principle or a rule or a tradition trumps people.

— Gene Robinson

The safest principle through life, instead of reforming others, is to set about perfecting yourself.

— Anonymous

“Godliness is not just a doctrine, a belief or a principle, it has a personality.”

— Sunday Adelaja

Energy, of course, follows a basic principle... It cannot be destroyed, and can only be transformed

— Lynne

One never knows whether people have principles on principle or whether for their own personal satisfaction.

— Karel Capek

My principle is to do whatever is right, and leave the consequences to Him who has the disposal of them

— Thomas Jefferson

“Established Principle’ means 'everywhere applicable'; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle.”

— Dada Bhagwan

The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently…

— Brigham Young

That was the thing about being alone, in theory or in principle. Whatever happened-good, bad, or anywhere in between-it was always, if…

— Sarah Dessen

A principle is the expression of perfection, and as imperfect beings like us cannot practise perfection, we devise every moment limits of…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The principle of self-government cannot be violated with impunity. The individual's right to it is sacred - regardless of class, caste, race,…

— Susan B. Anthony

The main principle behind the cleanup system is to have a difference in speed between the system and the plastic so that…

— Boyan Slat

The benefits cap is right in principle because people don't pay their taxes so that families who could work don't work. People…

— David Cameron

My belief in human rights includes a fundamental principle that is written into Article 1 of the UN Charter: respect for equal…

— Jagmeet Singh

The maternal duty of suckling her own children, prescribed to mothers by hygienists, is based on a physiological principle: the mother's milk…

— Maria Montessori

“The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without…

— Frederick Lewis Donaldson

You know, all is development. The principle is perpetually going on. First, there was nothing, then there was something; then-I forget the…

— Benjamin Disraeli

There are some in the establishment who dislike a candidate who thinks for himself and isn't easily controlled by the Washington establishment.…

— Kris Kobach

There is a principle which is the basis of things, which all speech aims to say, and all action to evolve, a…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

... if variations useful to any organic being do occur, assuredly individuals thus characterized will have the best chance of being perserved…

— Charles Darwin

And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents…

— Barack Obama

What decides the purpose of life is simply the programme of the pleasure principle. This principle dominates the operation of the mental…

— Sigmund Freud

The sun has a sense of all-pervasive brilliance, which does not discriminate in the slightest. It is the goodness that exists in…

— Chogyam Trungpa

Central to the effective functioning of early capitalism was the fundamental principle of trusting and being trusted.

— John C. Bogle

“If principle is only defended when there’s nothing at stake, then it is probably not much of a principle after all.”

— Jeff Flake

... the main principle by which human beings must guide the future course of their development is love.

— Ashley Montagu

For it is fixed principle with me, that whatever is done should be done well.

— George Washington

First Fruits is more than just an offering... it's a principle.

— Paula White

We need to protect free trade as a guiding principle for Japan.

— Fumio Kishida

Even if you're right you have to forgive. It's a principle that works, whether you believe in God or not.

— Anita Bryant

Religions based on the principle of service and a focus on the less fortunate help a society deal with want.

— Mercedes Schlapp

I essay a negative or a positive character depending on whether it's a principle role and how much it drives the movie.

— Javed Jaffrey

Slavery is perhaps the greatest affront to the fundamental principle of individual liberty.

— Ed Davey

“Success is supposed to lead you on to more success. Our whole society is constructed around this principle.”

— Sam Munson

We must ever mandate the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny.

— James K. Polk

Let your thoughts be ruled by principle, and then live up to your thoughts.

— Wallace D. Wattles

It is a solid business principle that people who enjoy what they do are better at what they do.

— Larry Winget

You have to have that organizational principle behind the song.

— Tom Verlaine

The principle of self defense, even involving weapons and bloodshed, has never been condemned, even by Gandhi.

— Martin Luther King, Jr