“There is only one tactical principle which is not subject to change. It is: ‘To use the means at hand to inflict… — Ladislas Farago Copy Share Image
Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses . . . — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
The embryological record is almost always abbreviated in accordance with the tendency of nature (to be explained on the principle of survival… — Francis Maitland Balfour Copy Share Image
The principle though remains the same, and the important thing is CBS fought hard, very hard, to protect that principle and will… — Floyd Abrams Copy Share Image
A thing moderately good is not so good as it ought to be. Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
If you want to be a good strategist, you can never just go off a principle you read in a book. You… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
Infinites, when considered absolutely without any restriction or limitation, are neither equal nor unequal, nor have any certain proportion one to another,… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
I want it understood that all these men fought for principle, not for plunder, and that they were true-hearted, honorable soldiers, fighting… — Cole Younger Copy Share Image
“Purpose and principle, clearly understood and articulated, and commonly shared, are the genetic code of any healthy organization. To the degree that… — Alan Hirsch Copy Share Image
What America needs is to hold to its ancient and well-charted course. Our country was conceived in the theory of local self-government.… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Former President Bill Clinton, who is widely regarded as a political mastermind, may have sounded like a traditional liberal at the beginning… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
Once you acknowledge that human brains are basically made of atoms and acknowledge that atoms are governed by simple laws of physics,… — Jaan Tallinn Copy Share Image
I believe that the topic of chemical weapons is critically important for international peace and security, and I take note of the… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
“THE RETRIBUTION PRINCIPLE (RP) is the conviction that the righteous will prosper and the wicked will suffer, both in proportion to their… — John H. Walton Copy Share Image
Humans are remarkable: the first species in almost four billion years of life on earth that dominates the biosphere. This gives us… — David Christian Copy Share Image
The mediocrity principle simply states that you aren't special. The universe does not revolve around you; this planet isn't privileged in any… — PZ Myers Copy Share Image
“With 'Right belief', no contradiction would arise; and the absence of contradiction is called the 'Established principle'.” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
We made certain that there were decent transitional arrangements to get us to where we wanted to go. The same principle will… — John Anderson Copy Share Image
And hence he must be invisible; for a spirit cannot be seen by the eye of man: nor is there any thing… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
It is a fundamental principle that every institution must be accountable to an authority which is independent of that institution. Yet somehow,… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
I'm a great believer in the principle of try it and work it out. If a gadget is designed well, you can… — James May Copy Share Image
I believe very firmly in the principle of free agency - people making their own decisions and doing what they think is… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“Nothing will bind the eyes of man quicker than the touch of compromise. A principle not compromised is a principle worth dying… — Ogwo David Emenike Copy Share Image
A maxim is a conclusion upon observation of matters of fact, and is merely speculative; a "principle" carries knowledge within itself, and… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Gandhiji was educated in an English atmosphere, and if you understand the British, you can truly understand his principle of offering the… — Rohini Hattangadi Copy Share Image
And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a… — Morris West Copy Share Image
Labour opposes the principle of companies having their own private and privileged courts in which to settle investor-state disputes. — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
“Reality should follow through on what I think it is going to do. It doesn’t matter that I have no vested interest… — Allie Brosh Copy Share Image
Democracy rests upon two pillars: one, the principle that all men are equally entitled to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness;… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Hitting someone with a shoe is in principle anti-Dalit. If you investigate stories about hitting someone with a shoe, you will find… — Ravish Kumar Copy Share Image
If you are ideologically opposed to income splitting for families, why wouldn't you scrap it for seniors? What is the distinguishing principle… — Pierre Poilievre Copy Share Image
With the implementation of the Affordable Care Act and the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act, more people will have insurance… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
Here is a guiding principle: If a business collects data on consumers electronically, it should provide them with a version of that… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
The organizing principle, which according to an eternal law creates the different essential organs of the body, and animates them, is not… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But the Lacedaemonians, who make it their first principle of action to serve their country's interest, know not any thing to be… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
An evident principle ... is the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, andtheir right to live on equal terms of… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
“No living being can ever “hitch” another living being. If one were able to “hitch” another, then we can say that the… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
War alone, however anathema it may seem on principle to the pacifist contingent, can secure a reprieve for the tortured Iraqi people… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
“No sort of activity is likely to be lasting if it is not founded on self-interest, that's a universal principle, a philosophical… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The national Democratic Party has embraced abortion on demand. I believe this position is wrong in principle and out of the mainstream… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
