To me, it's a heroic attribute to be so committed to a principle that you apply it, not when it's easy, not… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
It's a lovely thing to see intelligent argument, unbending principle and policy go up against demagoguery, nativism and vulgar name-calling. — Neil Macdonald Copy Share Image
Though colour may appear at first a part of painting merely mechanical, yet it still has its rules, and those grounded upon… — Joshua Reynolds Copy Share Image
Patriotism has no appeal to us; justice has. Party has no weight with us; principle has. Loyalty is meaningless; it depends on… — A. Philip Randolph Copy Share Image
One of the things I keep coming back to in my writing is that society doesn't work on this mirror principle -… — Thomas Frank Copy Share Image
“PULL and PUSH" are basic principles of life. You must PULL to work hard and then PUSH to give hard"... The reason… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I'm the kind of person that believes there's a part of your voting that has to be purely on principle, and there's… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
'For Whom the Bell Tolls' was a problem which I carried on each day. I knew what was going to happen in… — Ernest Hemingway 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
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
“The Principle of Least Knowledge is a concept about minimizing dependencies. As you are architecting the system, the goal is to strive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The underlying premise of the Brown decision - i.e. that 'separate but equal is inherently unequal' - is beyond dispute and judges… — Ketanji Brown Jackson Copy Share Image
In setting up a business under the name and meaning of the Golden Rule, I was publicly binding myself, in my business… — James Cash Penney Copy Share Image
As every successful parent learns, one way to encourage good behavior, from room-cleaning to tooth-brushing, is to make it fun. Not surprisingly,… — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
“One becomes independent (free) from the moment one realizes the principle that, ‘No living being is able to interfere with another living… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“With this approach, every message should have one central idea, application, insight, or principle that serves as the glue to hold the… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Theme is great for people who like to approach stories that way, but it's an organizing principle that helps us write a… — Kurt Busiek Copy Share Image
Sanctification is the outcome and inseparable consequence of regeneration. He who is born again and made a new creature receives a new… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
An evident principleis the principle of justice to all peoples and nationalities, and their right to live on equal terms of liberty… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
For someone who loves literature, and all books on principle, being asked to name three titles over a half century of serious… — Thomas Steinbeck Copy Share Image
In Colombia, where I was born and raised, women like my mother considered their appearance and personal grooming a matter of principle.… — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
I tend to work on the principle that much humour relies on cognitive dissonance - on the foreground not matching the background,… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
For myself, therefore, I desire to declare that the principle that will govern me in the high duty to which my country… — Martin Van Buren Copy Share Image
“The principle is simply this: What you accomplish for God beyond your home will typically never be greater than what you practice… — Timothy Paul Jones Copy Share Image
A cardinal principle in systems theory is that all parties that have a stake in a system should be represented in its… — Malcolm Knowles Copy Share Image
I feel like, in general in my work life, my main goal has been to just be in a situation where I'm… — Ira Glass Copy Share Image
My father was a man of principle who found his principles confirmed in the unremitting failure which they brought on him. — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
The principle I believe in is the principle of protecting our nation. I believe that the United States has the right to… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I have also seen it stated that Capital punishment is murder in its worst form. I should like to know upon what… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Feminism is not monolithic and never will be if it remains true to its founding principle that a woman has a mind… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
Our Constitution is the principle foundation of our nation, and the oath that President Trump and all members of Congress take is… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
Our democracy is as strong as we make it. Its founding principle is that we voice our opinions, and that we are… — Frank-Walter Steinmeier Copy Share Image
I spend some of my time brooding about people who seem addicted to double standards - those who take an allegedly principled… — John Leo Copy Share Image
The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching… — Sri Aurobindo 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
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
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