To understand how people organize social systems, we have to discover the principles that we create to make some societies intelligible. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Brethren, understand that the gospel is a gospel which brings a present salvation; and try to feel that it is not presumption,… — Alexander MacLaren Copy Share Image
It is here we come to the heart of the matter. The economic principle of comparative advantage', 'a country may, in return… — David Ricardo Copy Share Image
We cannot fling ourselves into the blank future; we can only call up images from the past. This being so, the important… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
"When I speak of love I am not speaking of some sentimental and weak response. I am not speaking of that force… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Tom doesn't have any principles, or if he does, he puts them aside whenever they're inconvenient. The truth hurts, doesn't it, Tom? — Charles Grodin Copy Share Image
One ought to be against racism and sexism because they are wrong, not because one is black or one is female. — Eleanor Holmes Norton Copy Share Image
If a building makes us light up, it is not because we see order; any row of file cabinets is ordered. What… — Jonathan Hale Copy Share Image
There are three principles to remember if you are to teach a human being anything, and they are consistency, consistency, consistency.They are… — Pam Houston Copy Share Image
The 7 Principles for Spontaneous Fulfillment of Desires 1. You are a ripple in the fabric of the cosmos 2. Through the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“If your idea is not against your conscience or the will of God, go for it” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness,… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
According to my principles, every master has his true and certain value. Praise and criticism cannot change any of that. Only the… — Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Copy Share Image
When the Lord is your confidence you will never find yourself at all deceived by the ways and speech of men and… — Emma Curtis Hopkins Copy Share Image
In our worship of certainty we must distinguish between the sound certainty and the sham, between what is gold and what is… — Benjamin Cardozo Copy Share Image
But I cannot recite, even thus rudely, laws of the intellect, without remembering that lofty and sequestered class of men who have… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Why should the soul ever repose? God, its Principle, reposes never. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
As the owner of the company, I'm always focusing on how my company can do more for less. And it's one of… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
The starting-point and chief principle of every science, and hence of theology also, is not only methodical doubt, but positive doubt. One… — Georg Hermes Copy Share Image
I say "on principle" [regarding 'lesbian writer'] because whenever you get one of your minority labels applied, like "Irish Writer," "Canadian Writer,"… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Does anyone believe for one moment that the progress we have made would have been possible under bureaucratic control of any government.… — Roger Babson Copy Share Image
A society whose principles are acquisition, profit, and property produces a social character oriented around having, and once the dominant pattern is… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Sometimes you're going to be shoved into a corner, and even though it's against your principles, against the way that you like… — Vernon Law Copy Share Image
There is an important sense in which government is distinctive from administration. One is perpetual, the other is temporary and changeable. A… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The free world has need that its foreign policies should fairly measure the realities of the world in which we live. There… — Anthony Eden Copy Share Image
And, you know, I watched him in Texas where he stood on his principle but he also reached out to members of… — Karen Hughes Copy Share Image
I would inquire of reasonable persons whether this principle: Matter is naturally wholly incapable of thought, and this other: I think, therefore… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The phenomenon of war is its hermaphroditism: the principles of victory and of defeat inhabit the same body and the necessary opponent,… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The American Republic and American business are Siamese twins; they came out of the same womb at the same time; they are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Conservatism is the antidote to tyranny precisely because its principles are the founding principles. — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
Now, the language that had grown up and formed itself on those principles is what one is dealing with, and the problem… — Robert Fitzgerald Copy Share Image