IT is difficult to speak or write with becoming moderation or propriety, on topics to which we are biased by prejudice, interest,… — Joseph Lancaster Copy Share Image
A man that puts himself on the ground of moral principle, if the whole world be against him, is mightier than all… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I will always speak out when someone says that a principle or a rule or a tradition trumps people. — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
But, Polly, a principle that can't bear being laughed at, frowned on, and cold-shouldered, isn't worthy of the name. — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Too often we forget our principles in order to hold onto power; I will always put principles first, not my own power. — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
Over the last 30 years there have been a steadily growing number of architects who are returning to traditional and classical principles. — Quinlan Terry Copy Share Image
But principles defended at the expense of pragmatic application is the business of priests. — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
Too many Americans live by Republican principles of faith, family, hope and opportunity, but vote for Democrats out of sheer habit. — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
The Bible is really not a religious book but a divine manual written by the manufacturer of humanity by which the product… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
I have stopped smoking now and then, for a few months at a time, but it was not on principle, it was… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The combination of Federalism and Republicanism which formed the substance of the system, did not constitute a progressive and formative political principle,… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
An organization's success has more to do with clarity of shared purpose, common principles and strength of belief in them than to… — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness,… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
Through some strange and powerful principle of mental chemistry which she has never divulged, nature wraps up in the impulse of strong… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
There always has been a mystique and a romance about aviation, but in terms of the principles involved of satisfying your customer… — Mike Batt Copy Share Image
For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from… — Plato Copy Share Image
I think the success of every novel - if it's a novel of action - depends on the high spots. The thing… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
The love of action is a principle of a much stronger and more doubtful nature. It often leads to anger, to ambition,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Over time, it also became important for me to share my management principles with the people I worked with because we had… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
If you have laws and legislation that ban certain things based on the principles of the Scriptures and based on your Christian… — Bishop Noel Jones Copy Share Image
Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of zoology were… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
When Men are irritated, and the Passions inflamed, they fly hastily and cheerfully to Arms; but after the first emotions are over,… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Curiously, a principle affects your life whether you are aware of it or not. For instance, the principle of gravity was working… — Andy Andrews Copy Share Image
Realizing who we are and what we may become assures us that with God nothing really is impossible. From the time we… — Howard W. Hunter Copy Share Image
Principles are like sheaths. It doesn't have the sharp edge to cut something, but it can cover that sharp edge. So that… — Choi Woo-seok Copy Share Image
The Third Reich is the first power which not only recognizes, but puts into practice, the high principles of the Papacy. — Avro Manhattan Copy Share Image
“It is our business to restore the earth back to God through the principles of the Kingdom.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Letting non-citizens vote jeopardizes our principles as a nation. They vote only for entitlement, not for their own responsibility as citizens. — Charlie Kirk Copy Share Image
I have a higher and grander standard of principle than George Washington. He could not lie; I can, but I won't. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The BJP is a large family, and if someone comes to us with a commitment towards our values and principles, then it… — Yogi Adityanath Copy Share Image
I am a democrat only on principle, not by instinct, nobody is that. Doubtless some people say they are, but this world… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Ideas and principles that do harm are as a rule, though not always, cloaks for evil passions. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre. — Elizabeth Blackburn Copy Share Image
The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period. — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce. — Louis O. Kelso Copy Share Image
The first principle of architectural beauty is that the essential lines of a construction be determined by a perfect appropriateness to its… — Gustave Eiffel Copy Share Image
I believe in two principles: Your attitude is more important than your capabilities. Similarly, your decision is more important than your capabilities! — Jack Ma Copy Share Image
To abandon the principle of simplicity would be to abandon all reasoning about the external world — Jim Holt Copy Share Image
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want. — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
Efforts to revive the art principles of the past at best produce works of art that resemble a stillborn child. — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
