The principal tenet of Jainism is non-harming. Observant Jains will literally not harm a fly. Fundamentalist Jainism and fundamentalist Islam do not… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
During the Second War, the U.S.O. sent special issues of the principal American magazines to the Armed Forces, with the ads omitted.… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
The principal feature of American liberalism is sanctimoniousness. By loudly denouncing all bad things — war and hunger and date rape —… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... an era of turmoil and ideological confusion, the principal phenomenon of the present age. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
When I started Victoria Principal Products, there were 22 full-time employees - they were all women — Victoria Principal Copy Share Image
I have terrible hearing trouble. I have unwittingly helped to invent and refine a type of music that makes its principal proponents… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
Our nation is founded on the principal that observance of the law is the eternal safeguard of liberty and defiance of the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I hate outlines. I have a broad sense of where the story is going; I know the end, I know the end… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The necessaries of life occasion the great expense of the poor. They find it difficult to get food, and the greater part… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
Any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principal which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being evil. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
When I first started with 'Twilight,' I didn't have any experience. I didn't know what I was doing. So I was pretty… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
The four principal oral instructors to whom I feel my mind indebted for improvement were Joseph Fawcet, Thomas Holcroft, George Dyson, and… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“Wisdom is the ability to make wise decisions and pursue them. The bible said "wisdom is the principal thing". This means it's… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
The Age of Reason has turned out to be the Age of Structure; a time when, in the absence of purpose, the… — John Ralston Saul Copy Share Image
Putting fear into people is the principal goal of terrorists, and they have been successful. — Bob Beckel Copy Share Image
That is my principal objection to life, I think: It's too easy, when alive, to make perfectly horrible mistakes. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Numbers instill a feeling for the lie of the land, and furnish grist for the mathematical mill that is the physicist's principal… — Hans Christian von Baeyer Copy Share Image
I think that the risk to all the progress we've made was at stake in the election because not just the president-elect… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think in the world we live in where television is the principal source of information for most people, it really affects… — Alexander Stille Copy Share Image
It is just as necessary to forgive ourselves as it is to forgive others, and the principal reason why forgiveness seemed so… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
My principal business is giving commercial value to the brilliant - but misdirected - ideas of others.... — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Laureate is a highly leveraged failing investment whose principal beneficiaries are Wall Street fat cats and billionaires - and William Jefferson Clinton. — Roger Stone Copy Share Image
In short, it is the greatest absurdity to suppose it in the power of one, or any number of men, at the… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
Regarding 'Ferris Bueller,' I was in the Czech Republic once, in Prague, making a movie at the same time as Jeffrey Jones,… — Edie McClurg Copy Share Image
I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
