The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain; and there is no good theory of disease which… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Since evil is nothing positive, there can be no principle of evil. It has no meaning expect in reference to something good.” — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
... we ought even to hold as a fixed principle that what I see white I believe to be black, if the… — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
The law of nations is naturally founded on this principle, that different nations ought in time of peace to do one another… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a fundamental principle of democracy that citizens obey the law or incur whatever penalty applies to its breaking. — Ann Widdecombe Copy Share Image
“The entire fabric of civilization is held together by this one principle: we let the law determine justice, not an individual.” — Victor Methos Copy Share Image
“John Rawls (1971) called the publicity principle. In its simplest form, the publicity principle bans government from selecting a policy that it… — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
“The first principle was “Story Is King,” by which we meant that we would let nothing—not the technology, not the merchandising possibilities—get… — Ed Catmull Copy Share Image
What I like to call 'journalism of depth' is the media that regards the collective conscience of the masses to be its… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
Reports in Washington show that our reasoning was just like that of your physicists. With all this information available, at least to… — Werner Heisenberg Copy Share Image
The only ethical principle which has made science possible is that the truth shall be told all the time. If we do… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The principle of my political life ... is that all amelioration and improvements in political institutions can be obtained by persevering in… — Daniel O'Connell Copy Share Image
“Do I raise the dead when I put him behind bars? Then what'll I do it for? We used to shoot a… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
I should like to know if, taking this old Declaration of Independence, which declares that all men are equal upon principle, you… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I had a very long discussion with Justice Gorsuch in my office, and he pointed out to me that he is a… — Susan Collins Copy Share Image
Man must know the principle of Creation: giving between each interchanging opposite half of each cycle for the purpose of repeating its… — Walter Russell Copy Share Image
As a principle, I will never react to film criticisms. As long as they are part of film fraternity, whatever they say… — Kamal Haasan Copy Share Image
“To be a person of principle is to accept the reality that their stance will never cease to draw the fire of… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
If you don't believe there's some organising principle, or somebody up in the sky pulling the strings, then it can be very… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
Positivism eliminates any kind of natural law principle - for example, that there are economic laws which can be transgressed only at… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
We live in a world where it's difficult to be a woman who is strong and confident, so I like to surround… — Mandy Moore Copy Share Image
In a way then, the Divine Principle, this new revelation, is the documentary of my life. It is my own life experience.… — Sun Myung Moon Copy Share Image
That is why if Lebanon concludes a peace agreement with Israel and brings that accord to the Parliament our deputies will reject… — Hassan Nasrallah Copy Share Image
It is a principle that the right to a thing gives a right to the means without which it could not be… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
There's a very collaborative, collective attitude. That's a very female principle. We try to nurture that aspect of the band. — Kate Pierson Copy Share Image
My dad always taught me that silence is complicity, and that I must stand up for anyone who was being treated unfairly.… — Ashley Biden Copy Share Image
I don't have any thoughts on blogs, because I don't read them. I don't read them not out of any principle, but… — Robert Christgau Copy Share Image
“This principle holds that a reconnection to the natural world is fundamental to human health, well-being, spirit, and survival.” — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“Nature is not embarrassed by difficulties of analysis. She avoids complication only in means. Nature seems to be proposed to do much… — Jean Fresnel Copy Share Image
In Taoist philosophy, 'yin' is the feminine principle, representing the forces of earth, while 'yang' is the masculine principle, representing spirit. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I'm not willing to drag my fans down a road I don't believe in. That's just my one little principle. I've only… — Ron White Copy Share Image
It was a very big principle in my upbringing that you should respect everybody's work. The street sweeper. Everybody. You should never… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
For in disease the most voluntary or most special movements, faculties, etc., suffer first and most, that is in an order the… — John Hughlings Jackson Copy Share Image
In Mexico, they didn't demand you controlled well, or they didn't get mad because of a bad pass. In La Masia, they… — Giovani Dos Santos Copy Share Image
When it comes to casting for movies, it is a priority that you cast right. The guiding principle must be what is… — Mani Ratnam Copy Share Image
I insist that there is nothing sacred in the life of an invader, and there is no valid principle of human society… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
“At present we have no clear grasp of the principle that every man should do the work for which he is fitted… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“Man's principle trait is a readiness to believe anything. Otherwise, how could the Church have survived for almost two thousand years in… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Thanks to former President George W. Bush - remember the compassionate conservative? - I have a good name for the fundamental principle… — Christina Romer Copy Share Image
In 'Bush v. Gore,' five justices had a partisan outcome in mind and then made up the judicial principle to justify it,… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
