General principles are not the less true or important because from their nature they elude immediate observation; they are like the air,… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
In martial arts one of the first things that you learn is to be balanced. Balance is the central principle in architecture… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It is time to let America be America again. To return freedom to the people. To stand on our founding principles and… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
The National Multifamily Housing Council, a trade association of apartment owners, managers, developers and lenders, has come to the defense of the… — James B. Stewart Copy Share Image
Self-love is a principle of action; but among no class of human beings has nature so profusely distributed this principle of life… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
We are committed to a world in which we keep America safe, but we recognize that our power doesn't just flow from… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Unconsciously we seek the principles and opinions which are suited to our temperament, so that at last it seems as if these… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
At one point I took a copy of Berkeley's Principles from my father's library. That was the first philosophy book I read.… — Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra Copy Share Image
The body of the Earth, large, sluggish and inapt for motion, is not to be disturbed by movement (especially three movements), any… — Tycho Brahe Copy Share Image
And we have done more in the two and a half years that I've been in here than the previous 43 Presidents… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Ronald Reagan rebuilt the American presidency; it was in trouble when he came into office as an institution, and he did through… — David Gergen Copy Share Image
Three of the last four [elections], '06, '08, and '12, were disastrous for Republicans. And they were years in which we just… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I find along with many virtues in my countrymen there is a jealousy, a soreness, and readiness to take offence, as if… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Building on the public's unwillingness to act on principle in support of market solutions to apparent problems, whether real or imagined, these… — James M. Buchanan Copy Share Image
Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale intensive systems which are labor efficient and which use biological resources instead of fossil… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
As long as human labor power, and, consequently, life itself, remain articles of sale and purchase, of exploitation and robbery, the principle… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Reasons always came with a purpose, to give the appearance of a struggle between principle and desire. Principle had power only until… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I have always… — Davy Crockett Copy Share Image
Daren Hardy's The Compound Effect is a culmination of success principles that is relevant to anyone who needs it! As a thought… — Stedman Graham Copy Share Image
He was an artist when he saw society: it never crossed his mind that society had to be like this; had any… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
Learn the principle, abide by the principle, and dissolve the principle. In short, enter a mold without being caged in it. Obey… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Society is organized on the principle that any individual who possesses certain social characteristics has a moral right to expect that others… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
The language of theism which was familiar to the people, gave Gandhi the advantage of easy communication with the people, but it… — Goparaju Ramachandra Rao Copy Share Image
What the Tea Parties are standing for is constitutional principle. It's not fundamentally about tax rates or whether to have a consumption… — Robert P. George Copy Share Image
I want to lead the Progressive Conservative Party, a party that will promote true conservative values and principles. I can tell you… — Peter MacKay Copy Share Image
Architecture is the frame of human existence. We must dedicate this existence more to beauty. For if poetic principle has deserted us,… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
We need to shift from an economic organizing principle for human civilization, to a humanitarian organizing principle. Making money more important than… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I wondered over again for the hundredth time what could be the principle which, in the wildest, most lawless, fantastically chaotic, apparently… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
In studying mathematics or simply using a mathematical principle, if we get the wrong answer in sort of algebraic equation, we do… — Eric Butterworth Copy Share Image
A jay hasnt got any more principle than a Congressman. A jay will lie, a jay will steal, a jay will deceive,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
One of the surprises to me was the willingness of many people in the conservative media to roll over, to abandon long-held… — Charlie Sykes Copy Share Image
If the game runs sometimes against us at home we must have patience till luck turns, and then we shall have an… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
But assuredly Fortune rules in all things; she raised to eminence or buries in oblivion everything from caprice rather than from well-regulated… — Sallust Copy Share Image
It is exciting to discover electrons and figure out the equations that govern their movement; it is boring to use those principles… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
If there be any one principle more widely than another confessed by every utterance, or more sternly than another imprinted on every… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Turning every business into an environmental industry will involve applying new principles...first, we need to make more with less...second, we need to… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
I consider Paine our greatest political thinker. As we have not advanced, and perhaps never shall advance, beyond the Declaration and Constitution,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
[Barack Obama] believes climate change is a bigger threat to our country than these barbaric Islamic terrorists that have as their organizing… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
The law of the fast benefits both those who fast and those who stand in need. . . . In addition to… — Victor L. Brown Copy Share Image
![“The body of the Earth, large, sluggish and inapt for motion, is not to be disturbed by movement (especially three movements), any more than the Aetherial Lights [stars] are to be shifted, so that such ideas are opposed both to physical principles and to the authority of the Holy Writ which many…” quote by Tycho Brahe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/215/tycho-brahe-26422_authority_the-body-of-the-earth-large-sluggish-and_292236.jpg)
![“Three of the last four [elections], '06, '08, and '12, were disastrous for Republicans. And they were years in which we just we stayed quiet, we went along the get-along, we didn't stand on principle. The only year that was a good year for Republicans was 2010, when we painted in bold colors, not…” quote by Ted Cruz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/360/ted-cruz-487_can-do_three-of-the-last-four-elections-06-08-a_2508573.jpg)
![“Whatever the reason, for most of the present century, the literature and publicity of the old established [animal welfare] groups made a significant contribution to the prevailing attitude that dogs and cats and wild animals need protection, but other animals do not. Thus people came to think of…” quote by Peter Singer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/634/peter-singer-1001_animal_whatever-the-reason-for-most-of-the-pres_1761274.jpg)
![“I would rather be beaten and be a man than to be elected and be a little puppy dog. I have always supported measures and principles and not men. I have acted fearless[ly] and independent and I never will regret my course. I would rather be politically buried than to be hypocritically immortalized.” quote by Davy Crockett](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5c1/davy-crockett-12646_be-a-man_i-would-rather-be-beaten-and-be-a-man-th_2810662.jpg)
![“But assuredly Fortune rules in all things; she raised to eminence or buries in oblivion everything from caprice rather than from well-regulated principle. [Lat., Sed profecto Fortuna in omni re dominatur; ea res cunctas ex lubidine magis, quam ex vero, celebrat, obscuratque.]” quote by Sallust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/6fa/sallust-4191_all-things_but-assuredly-fortune-rules-in-all-thing_1962529.jpg)
![“[Barack Obama] believes climate change is a bigger threat to our country than these barbaric Islamic terrorists that have as their organizing principle the destruction of Western civilization.” quote by Jeb Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fae/jeb-bush-1082_barack_barack-obama-believes-climate-change-is_788500.jpg)
