Where people really base their principles has nothing to do with the color of someone's skin, it has to do with money… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
Propriety is that perfection of style which comes when a work is authoritatively constructed on approved principles. It arises from prescription, from… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
Every principle of liberty enunciated in any civilised country on earth, with very few exceptions, was intended entirely for men, and when… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
Today, on this day of possibility, we stand in the shadow of a lanky, raw-boned man with little formal education who once… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The world also remains a hopeful place. Calls for democracy and human rights are being reborn everywhere, and these calls are an… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Deep down, everything boils down ("au fond tout se ramène", Fr.) to the following simple question; Do we really want justice and… — African Spir Copy Share Image
Don't try to be spiritual. That is only a word in the dictionary. Make it your goal to become a normally functioning… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
I have always been determined to never compromise my faith or my principles. I always relied on my God-given talent when I… — Tim Salmon Copy Share Image
An opponent is entitled to the same regard for his principles as we would expect others to have for ours. Non-violence demands… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Besides the danger of a direct mixture of religion and civil government, there is an evil which ought to be guarded against… — James Madison Copy Share Image
One of the most significant design principles is to omit the unimportant in order to emphasize the important. — Dieter Rams Copy Share Image
Sensibility appears to me to be neither good nor evil in itself, but in its application. Under the influence of Christian principle,… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
To regard all things and principles of things as inconstant modes or fashions has more and more become the tendency of modern… — Walter Pater Copy Share Image
In some cases, lack of full knowledge or holistic view, that is also part of the problem. But mainly lack of moral… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties,… — Charles E. Wilson Copy Share Image
The political system of the United States is essentially extra-European. To stand in firm and cautious independence of all entanglement in the… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
An evolutionary morality argues that The North was right in pursuing that war because a nation is a higher form of evolution… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The states of consciousness are all that psychology needs to do her work with. Metaphysics or theology may prove the Soul to… — William James Copy Share Image
This is the way to cultivate courage: First, by standing firm on some conscientious principle, some law of duty. Next, by being… — James Freeman Clarke Copy Share Image
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying… — James Mark Baldwin Copy Share Image
The 'morality of compromise' sounds contradictory. Compromise is usually a sign of weakness, or an admission of defeat. Strong men don't compromise,… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
The American people have issues. They've got concerns. We need solutions, solutions to the issues that the American people care about that… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
It is the eternal struggle between these two principles - right and wrong. They are the two principles that have stood face… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Atheism ... in its philosophic aspect refuses allegiance not merely to a definite concept of God, but it refuses all servitude to… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Popularity isn't the end-all, be-all. What matters far more is that you stick to your principles, that you stand up and you… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The agreement is fundamentally that we want to try to resolve this. The agreement is that ISIL is a threat to everybody,… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
There are two principles of established acceptance in morals; first, that self-interest is the mainspring of all of our actions, and secondly,… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
Be not disgusted, nor discouraged, nor dissatisfied, if thou dost not succeed in doing everything according to right principles; but when thou… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
My brother, this "religiosity" is not the standard by which true men of God are measured. In all the rituals that Islam… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Principle III: Presumptive rights are the conditions under which individual powers normally develop. — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
Richard Nixon was a very intelligent and able man. And he had the right ideas. But he did not have the adherence… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The propagation of truth and nonviolence can be done less by books than by actually living on those principles. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Whether Republican or Democrat, standing for what's right should always trump our regard to whether one's a elephant or donkey. — Kenneth W Griffin Copy Share Image
Let’s not ask Barbara Walters about how Muslim women feel. Let’s not ask Tom Brokaw how Muslim women feel. Let’s not ask… — Khalid Yasin Copy Share Image
It is vain to fight totalitarianism by adopting totalitarian methods. Freedom can only be won by men unconditionally committed to the principles… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
...at this stage in the advancement of women the best policy for them is not to talk much about the abstract principles… — Virginia Gildersleeve Copy Share Image