Principles Quotes · Page 51

Men see how you dress, and then make assumptions about your relationship potential.

— Sherry Argov

The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Politics was at once clinical and human, driven by principles and passions that he (the leader) had to master and harness for…

— Jon Meacham

Success is more permanent when you achieve it without destroying your principles.

— Walter Cronkite

“An excellent mother knows she has the beautiful life, and she is a big time programmer.”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.

— Stanley Baldwin

The only way to remain great is to keep on applying the fundamental principles that made you great.

— James C. Collins

My behavior is a product of my own conscious choices based on principles, rather than a product of my conditions, based on…

— Stephen Covey

Do not the Rays of Light which fall upon Bodies, and are reflected or refracted, begin to bend before they arrive at…

— Isaac Newton

The religion of Jesus is founded in the Unity of God, and this principle chiefly gave it triumph over the rabble of…

— Thomas Jefferson

[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful…

— Anton Chekhov

If you believe that some day it's going to happen, some day it probably will happen. You just have to make sure…

— Steve Case

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

That wall is a one directional wall. It keeps the government from running the church but it makes sure that Christian principles…

— David Barton

On Russia, I can only repeat what the president [Barack Obama] said. This is all about respecting certain principles, and I'm saying…

— Angela Merkel

I find it quite improbable that such order came out of chaos. There has to be some organizing principle. God to me…

— Allan Sandage

To many, Indian thought, Indian manners; Indian customs, Indian philosophy, Indian literature are repulsive at the first sight; but let them persevere,…

— Swami Vivekananda

We fully realize today that victory in war requires a mighty united effort. Certainly, victory in peace calls for, and must receive,…

— Harry S. Truman

I've said many times - I told William Buckley, I said, "You warped my mind and I never recovered from it." That…

— Jeff Sessions

“We must be convinced that there are no such things as 'Christian principles.' There is the Person of Christ, who is the…

— Jacques Ellul

I love a statement by the apostle Paul, in the Book of Philippians in the Bible. I think the Corinthians had been…

— Maya Angelou

Consider, I pray, whether you are not renouncing all shame and sincerity to advance such principles. Because a comet appears in a…

— Pierre Bayle

For it is the duty of an astronomer to compose the history of the celestial motions or hypotheses about them. Since he…

— Andreas Osiander

The works of nature and the works of revelation display religion to mankind in characters so large and visible that those who…

— John Locke

I was raised a socialist by two very socialist parents, and I still feel very animated about socialist principles.

— Mariella Frostrup

You know, Arabs are critical of United States foreign policy, but they also associate the U.S. with democratic principles and opportunity.

— Jehane Noujaim

The principles of a free constitution are irrecoverably lost, when the legislative power is nominated by the executive.

— Edward Gibbon

I am running for president to return our country to the principles of liberty and limited government.

— Rand Paul

The principle was right there - you couldn't miss it. The more we did for our customers, the more they did for…

— Debbi Fields

The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently…

— Brigham Young

Read. Read all the time. Read as a matter of principle, as a matter of self-respect. Read as a nourishing staple of…

— Anonymous

We need to build a Biblical friendship, a friendship established on the principles of God's Word.

— Gary Inrig

with the true convert, holiness is woven into all his powers, principles, and practice.

— Joseph Alleine

The values that we hold inform our principles. The principles that we hold inform our actions.

— Frank Matobo

In principle, if you understood the mechanisms of keeping things repaired, you could keep things going indefinitely.

— Cynthia Kenyon

Leadership, in short, is power governed by principle, directed toward raising people to their highest levels of personal motive and social morality,

— James MacGregor Burns

By the time I returned to Czechoslovakia, I had an understanding of the principles of the market.

— Vaclav Klaus

I accept no principles of physics which are not also accepted in mathematics.

— Rene Descartes

For me, dressing is always a question of principle, respect, a sense of order, not to disguise myself, even in rotten places.

— Bernard-Henri Levy

It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.

— Garet Garrett