Principles Quotes · Page 60

I win the private victory when I have made my mind up and commit to live by correct principles and to serve…

— Stephen Covey

Let me tell you what justice is. Justice is the law. And that man's feeble attempt to lay down the principles of…

— Morgan Freeman

Republicans should never abandon pro-growth conservative principles in an effort to embrace the ideas of Al Gore.

— Mitt Romney

Thus then a single harmony orders the composition of the whole...by the mingling of the most contrary principles.

— Aristotle

Great nations need organizing principles, and 'Don't do stupid stuff' is not an organizing principle.

— Hillary Clinton

“The effectiveness of your life is not determined by the duration of your life”

— Sunday Adelaja

Encroachment upon the powers and rights of States also goes against the grain of the Constitution and federal principles.

— Pinarayi Vijayan

“Principles are the territory. Values are maps. When we value correct principles, we have truth—a knowledge of things as they are.”

— Stephen R. Covey

To say that Nature displays intelligence doesn't make you a Christian fundamentalist. Einstein said as much, and a fascinating theory called the…

— Deepak Chopra

[The sceptic] must acknowledge, if he will acknowledge any thing, that all human life must perish, were his principles to prevail.All discourse,…

— David Hume

This source of corruption, alas, is inherent in the democratic system itself, and it can only be controlled, if at all, by…

— James L. Buckley

Those who in principle oppose birth control are either incapable of arithmetic or else in favour of war, pestilence and famine as…

— Bertrand Russell

The principles of the Vedanta not only should be preached everywhere in India, but also outside. Our thought must enter into the…

— Swami Vivekananda

The most important quality of leadership is intellectual honesty. The reality principle - the ability to see the world as it really…

— Jack Welch

“Foundational design principles regarding aesthetics, symbolism and meaning of place were for the old-timer carpenter, simply routine. Unfortunately, these principles began to…

— Shannon Taylor Scarlett

To doubt one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Don't defend past actions; what is right today may…

— Hyman Rickover

Treat [the customer] as guests when they come and when they go, whether or not they buy. Give them all that can…

— Harry Gordon Selfridge

There is no part of the administration of government that requires extensive information and a thorough knowledge of the principles of political…

— Alexander Hamilton

Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the…

— William Howard Taft

My whole life has been based on two principles: the love of the Church to which I am united, and the love…

— Leonid Feodorov

For me, the involvement of states in our national effort is not just because of their constitutional and legal responsibilities. It is…

— Narendra Modi

As I became aware that all things have unique spatial and temporal qualities which visually define and relate them, I began to…

— Wynn Bullock

This is not going away. At this point of unimaginable threats on the horizon, this is what hope looks like. In these…

— Tim DeChristopher

I believe that good defense embodies seven cardinal principle: reduce the number of your opponent's shots; force your opponent into low percentage…

— Adolph Rupp

There's a time for debate and a time for consensus. There's a time for advocacy and time for first principles.

— Anthony Kennedy

A man who love only himself and his pleasures is vain, presumptuous, and wicked even from principle.

— Luc de Clapiers

There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the…

— Alice Hamilton

I think when hundreds of thousands of lives are on the line, you might have to set aside some principles.

— Nicholas D. Kristof

The establishment of the chaplainship to Congress is a palpable violation of ... constitutional principles.

— James Madison

Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.

— Howard Schultz

Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper feeling. We believe, whether we see or not.

— Charles Spurgeon

In my opinion, we should search for a completely different flying machine, based on other flying principles.

— Henri Coanda

Looking back to data, we can see if the consequences are plausible; looking forward to theory, we can see if general principles…

— John Henry Holland

The principles of the United States Constitution are, because of Senator Byrd, still the heartbeat of the US Senate.

— David C. Hardesty Jr

Unfair in practice is not the same thing as wrong in principle, but sometimes it has to do.

— Hendrik Hertzberg

Our global economy is out of control and performing contrary to basic principles of market economics.

— David Korten

If there is a simple, easy principle that binds everything I have done together, it is my interest in people and their…

— Bill Moggridge

It's I politics that men are always aggravating the hopeless tangle of their laws, obscuring the simplest principles and making a mockery…

— Joseph Sobran

I have principles in my professional and personal life as to how things are done.

— Kevin Pietersen

the boys of the rising generation are to be the men of the next, and the sole guardians of the principles we…

— Thomas Jefferson