The distinctive principle of Western social philosophy is individualism. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Life is indeed terribly complicated—to a man who has lost his principles. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Past violence is detrimental to our present action, and it is not in the name of principles that we denounce it, but… — Pierre Bourgault Copy Share Image
It has been always held for a special principle in friendship that prosperity provideth but adversity proveth friends. — Elizabeth I Copy Share Image
Engineering is the application of scientific principles toward practical ends. If the engineering isn't practical, it's bad engineering. — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
Adversity is the trial of principle. Without it, a man hardly knows whether he is honest or not. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Every honest man will suppose honest acts to flow from honest principles, and the rogues may rail without intermission. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“The best education is self-discipline with good principles through human university.” — Uzoma Nnadi Copy Share Image
It is a universal principle that you get more of what you think about, talk about, and feel strongly about. — Jack Canfield Copy Share Image
Corporate principles and military principles are basically the same. Insulation. Illusion. Hype. Activity. — Tarun J. Tejpal Copy Share Image
The Spirit of God is given to the true saints to dwell in them as his proper lasting abode to dwell in… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
I enjoyed mathematics from a very young age. At the beginning of college, I had this illusion, which was kind of silly… — Erez Lieberman Aiden Copy Share Image
So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things… — Socrates Copy Share Image
The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our… — F. W. de Klerk Copy Share Image
Semiotics is in principle the discipline studying everything which can be used in order to lie. If something cannot be used to… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
My father was the son of immigrants, and he grew up bilingual, but English is what my father taught me and what… — Ernest Istook Copy Share Image
We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Praise, help, or even a look, may be enough to interrupt him, or destroy the activity. It seems a strange thing to… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Our decisions need not be seen as resting on procedures that are merely instrumental in making judgments that are reliably truth-tracking. The… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Western progress (from one damned thing to another) seems to be essentially the MO of nowhere fast. But, on the other hand,… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Neither the circle without the line, nor the line without the point, can be artificially produced. It is, therefore, by virtue of… — John Dee Copy Share Image
Writing of history is our only heuristic principle. The Germans have a word for it, einfühlen. It is the ability to experience… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Every society has a right to fix the fundamental principles of its association, and to say to all individuals, that if they… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
To affirm life is to deepen, to make more inward, and to exalt the will-to-life. At the same time the man who… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
Can we hush the fears that so easily and frequently beset us in our contemporary world? The answer to this question is… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image