When people are motivated by principles larger than themselves, you don't have to beat them over the head to get them to… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
Another powerful principle of our nature, which is the spring of war, is the passion for superiority, for triumph, for power. The… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
It is impossible that there should be so much providence in the last details, and none in the first principles. Then the… — Sallust Copy Share Image
When the principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then the battle is your calling, and peace… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
Having an open mind does not necessarily lead to perfection. It is your ability to observe, analyze, discern, and understand the true… — Ed Parker Copy Share Image
I learned early on about the real meaning of equity and inclusion, and that when those guiding principles are not met, they… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
There are partnerships based on principle. There are partnerships based on pragmatism. And fortunately, when it comes to Indo-American relations, both concentrations… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
To see in a thousandth of a second what indifferent people come close to without noticing - that is the principle of… — Martin Munkacsi Copy Share Image
People will listen to sophisticated physicists, using God as a kind of metaphor for the deep constants, the deep problems, the deep… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Only common mortals like the Somervilles have good old rotten hates, dear,' said her mother. 'Sir Graham manages to love everybody and… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
I tell people this over and over again: don't attach your faith to people. People will come and go. People will disappoint… — Omar Suleiman Copy Share Image
At the same time the Muslims are commanded to exercise self-restraint as much as possible. Force is a dangerous weapon. It may… — Abdullah Yusuf Ali Copy Share Image
True character arises from a deeper well than religion. It is the internalization of moral principles of a society, augmented by those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Natural selection is just three factors - over-production, variation, and inheritance combined to produce adaptation to changing local environments. It's not a… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The praise of a civilized world is justly due to Christianity;—war, by the influence of the humane principles of that religion, has… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The Heisenberg principle - If something is closely observed, the odds are it is going to be altered in the process. The… — Bruce Kovner Copy Share Image
Nature herself, as has been often said, requires that we should be able, not only to work well, but to use leisure… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Bringing an end to mass government surveillance needs to be a central pillar of returning to the principles we have put in… — Yochai Benkler Copy Share Image
The first issue of The Register was printed in London, and gave a glowing account of the province that was to be… — Catherine Helen Spence Copy Share Image
When I had made more money than I needed for myself and my family, I set up a foundation to promote the… — George Soros Copy Share Image
To call the American role in the world imperial was, for many who did so, a way of asserting that the United… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
We have always found that, if the principles were right, the area over which they were affected did not matter. Size is… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
A great deal has been written about personal power by Carlos Casteneda, and I find his first four books valuable. Of the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There are many true ladies, and they differ somewhat from society generally. So does a true gentleman, on the same principle of… — Maria Jane McIntosh Copy Share Image
Self-love is almost always the ruling principle of our friendships. It makes us avoid all our obligations in unprofitable situations, and even… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
If you focus on principles, you empower everyone who understands those principles to act without constant monitoring, evaluating, correcting, or controlling. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
GIFTS is an acronym for Gratitude, Intention, Forgiveness, Triumphs, and Self-love. I believe that those are the principles we need to explore… — Kim Coles Copy Share Image
“In themselves, the Steps and their principles are only printed words lying lifeless on a piece of paper. The trick is to… — Martha Cleveland Copy Share Image
“Genuine tragedy is a case not of right against wrong but of right against right — two equally justified ethical principles embodied… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We believe in some basic human principles - everyone should have the opportunities not just to survive, but to excel with their… — Patrick J. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Republicans should simply focus on first principles and give the American people what they want - an honest party dedicated to common… — Tom Coburn Copy Share Image
The critical principle of feminist theology is the promotion of the full humanity of women. Whatever denies, diminishes, or distorts the full… — Rosemary Radford Ruether Copy Share Image
There is a natural link between the effective running of my businesses and the effective direction of philanthropic funds. I apply business… — Mohammed Hussein Al Amoudi Copy Share Image
A little grit in the eye destroyeth the sight of the very heavens, and a little malice or envy a world of… — Thomas Traherne Copy Share Image
The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed, is that of attempting them before the principles on which they… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It seems to me that we have to draw the line in sibling rivalry whenever rivalry goes out of bounds into destructive… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Good poetry does undoubtedly tend to form the soul and character; it tends to beget a love of beauty and of truth… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Religion is not an end in itself. One's union with God is the ultimate goal. There are so many religions because immature… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
The highest glory of the American Revolution was this: it connected in one indissoluble bond the principles of civil government with the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
The Master Mind principle: Two or more people actively engaged in the pursuit of a definite purpose with a positive mental attitude,… — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
