Principle Quotes · Page 12

It's a principle of my philosophy that you have to respect the individual human being.

— Louis van Gaal

Instead of embracing change, the E.U.'s precautionary principle has held back progress.

— Priti Patel

“Success becomes evident when the principles that bring about success are obeyed!”

— Israelmore Ayivor

A principle is a truth that is established by God that can never be changed.

— Myles Munroe

On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.

— Thomas Jefferson

Structure is not just a means to a solution. It is also a principle and a passion.

— Marcel Breuer

You have to be truthful and believable in whatever you do and that is the founding principle of acting.

— Kay Kay Menon

Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

— George Bernard Shaw

“A well-defined set of digital rules are not for limiting innovation, but for setting the frame of relevance and guide through changes…

— Pearl Zhu

Our nation was founded on the principle that our government should be of the people, by the people, and for the people…

— Tulsi Gabbard

Even if the CCP is willing to stick with 'one country, two systems' in principle, no one can say for certain whether…

— Joshua Wong

Parliament is a tribal place. So the most difficult thing is to be labelled disloyal, even if you think you are standing…

— Sam Gyimah

The basic principle which I believe has contributed more than any other to the building of our business as it is today,…

— James E. Casey

If you go with the principle, you should go with the principle. If I really saw the subject very differently than ten…

— Michael Haneke

The most cogent principle that can be drawn from traditional limitations on the right to keep and bear arms is that dangerous…

— Thomas Hardiman

“So you’re saying if I have enough sex, then I’ll get to the point where I’ll never want to see another penis…

— Nina Croft

The current nation-state model is the product of thousands of years of political, social, and cultural evolution. I mean, it was only…

— Stephen Miller

The principle of free speech is no new doctrine born of the Constitution of the United States. It is a heritage of…

— Anonymous

A fundamental principle that I learned in my career, and a principle that my consulting company McChrystal Group helps American civilian companies…

— Stanley A. McChrystal

Franklin Roosevelt didn't poll, because he had great political instincts. Now we have polls; we don't need instincts. But is that a…

— Dick Morris

“Expressed otherwise in terms of the principle of context—a principle essential for sound understanding of any text but preeminently and uniquely so…

— Peter A. Lillback

We three have never been very good chemists but we are gratified with a Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The Peter Principle says…

— Jacques Dubochet

If the Republican party essentially becomes the white party, it is going to be the death of it, not only for demographic…

— Bret Stephens

It has actually been suggested that warfare may have been the principle evolutionary pressure that created the huge gap between the human…

— Jane Goodall

In principle, skeptics are neither closed-minded nor cynical. We are curious but cautious.

— Michael Shermer

I will uphold the principle of civilian control of the military as intended.

— Lloyd Austin

“The public, not unnaturally, goes upon the principle that he who would heal others must himself be whole.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

I have worked for Tesco and am grateful to them but in principle I believe in individual shops.

— Prunella Scales

Amid the pressure of great events, a general principle gives no help.

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

The vast majority of politicians think they are functioning on high principle.

— George E. Brown, Jr

Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.

— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

I take it to be a principle rule of life, not to be too much addicted to any one thing.

— Terence

“...we ought not meanwhile to make use of doubt in the conduct of life.”

— René Descartes

The most fundamental principle of the law is that it must apply equally to everyone.

— Julia Hartley-Brewer

As an actor, what you really want to do is communicate with people - this is my aim, my principle aim.

— Pierfrancesco Favino

Honesty in principle was one thing. In someone’s face, it was another.

— Sarah Dessen

Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead.

— David Lloyd George

One principle must make the universe a single complex living creature, one from all.

— Plotinus

I think anything which improves services is in principle a good thing.

— Tony Abbott

The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.

— W. Somerset Maugham