For the child whose impulsiveness is indulged, who retains his primitive-discharge mechanisms, is not only an ill-behaved child but a child whose… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Many of the principle weapons that the Nazis used during World War II had their first trial in combat in Spain -… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, but I can clearly forsee that nothing but the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Western progress (from one damned thing to another) seems to be essentially the MO of nowhere fast. But, on the other hand,… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
Neither should we forget the mean, which at the present day is lost sight of in perverted forms of government; for many… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The idea of governing at all times by the simple force of law (which we have been told is the only admissible… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
I have always hated war and am by nature and philosophy a pacifist, but it is the English who are forcing war… — Constance Markievicz Copy Share Image
Propose to an Englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the English… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the majority principle. This is especially true in a country such as ours where the vast majority have… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The man who has not learned the secret of taking the drudgery out of his task by flinging his whole soul into… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
While UPA2's handling of immediate foreign policy challenges can be criticised, it would be difficult to challenge the long-term relevance of the… — Sanjaya Baru Copy Share Image
Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country's principles needed… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
Action based only on principles isnt always good even if it feels good. — John Chancellor Copy Share Image
I am not robbed by people who have more money than me. I am robbed by a government that wants to penalize… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
I didn't approve of murder on general principles. Not even of people who seemed to go around begging for it. — Josh Lanyon Copy Share Image
Fasting is the first principle of medicine; fast and see the strength of the spirit reveal itself. — Rumi Copy Share Image
Become aware of and recognize fully the fact that the Principle of Power within you is God Himself. You must consciously identify… — Wallace D. Wattles Copy Share Image
You can't receive more than you gave, it's a principle of nature, there is nothing we can do to change it. — Markson Bero Copy Share Image
There's a basic principle about consumer electronics: it gets more powerful all the time and it gets cheaper all the time. — Trip Hawkins Copy Share Image
...in this way the structure of the universe- I mean, of the heavens and the earth and the whole world- was arranged… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The natural law is the origin and principle of all virtues and their acts, therefore we must first speak about natural law. — William of Auxerre Copy Share Image
For Dicey, writing in 1885, and for me reading him some seventy years later, the rule of law still had a very… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
To me non-violence has come to represent a panacea for all the evils that surround my people, and, therefore, I am devoting… — Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Copy Share Image
Hitler understood the demagogues' essential principle to teach or persuade is far more difficult than to stir emotion. — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
It is a principle of diplomacy that one must know something of the truth in order to lie convincingly. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
Welfare distorts behavior, makes one less personally responsible and reduces the role of private charity. This principle applies to corporate welfare. — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Perhaps the most important principle on which the economy of a manufacture depends, is the division of labour amongst the persons who… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
Only by walking with God can we hope to find the path that leads to life. That is what it means to… — John Eldredge Copy Share Image
In terms of doing things I take a fairly scientific approach to why things happen and how they happen. I don't know… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It were as wise to cast a violet into a crucible that you might discover the formal principle of its color and… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Being proactive is more than taking initiative. It is recognizing that we are responsible for our own choices and have the freedom… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The Liberal Party abandoned the principles of reform and social liberalism and has become, instead, just another piece of political machinery in… — Eric Kierans Copy Share Image
Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Justice O'Connor was the fifth vote to uphold the time-honored principle, which bears repeating, of separation of church and state. There was… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
“Fellowship and interaction with people opens up God’s heart to us” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Politics is a war of causes; a joust of principles. Government is too serious a matter to admit of meaningless courtesies. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle, and - just as the Tea Party did - it needs some actual measures of… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
If there is one tendency of the day which more than any other is unhealthy and undesirable, it is the tendency to… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image