The sacred formula of positivism: love as a principle, the order as a foundation, and progress as a goal. — Auguste Comte Copy Share Image
. . . is it to be understood that the principles of the Declaration of Independence bear no relation to half of the human race? — Harriet Martineau Copy Share Image
The specific media may change, but the principles of human nature have remained fairly constant over the millenia. — Randal Marlin Copy Share Image
The first principle of freedom is the right to go to hell in your own handbasket. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Bread for me is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.” — Nicholas Berdyaev Copy Share Image
I guess the underlying principle might be, don't make it too easy for them to stereotype you. — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Let the children...be carefully instructed in the principles and obligations of the Christian religion. This is the most essential part of education. — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
Doing more with less, is a crucial principle to learn; especially if you're going to be in business in this rapidly changing… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
There is no other subject on which the average mind is so much confused as the subject of tolerance and intolerance... Tolerance… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
If we care about universal principles such as freedom, democracy and the rule of law, we cannot leave them to the care… — George Soros Copy Share Image
This is in a way the most important thing about soul is that it's a kind of principle which mediates between the… — Peter Adamson Copy Share Image
Two things in America are astonishing: the changeableness of most human behavior and the strange stability of certain principles. Men are constantly… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
In all matters but particularly in architecture, that which is signified is the subject of which we may be speaking and that… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
That diabolical Hell conceived principle of persecution rages amoung some and to their eternal Infamy the Clergy can furnish their Quota of… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The problem in our society is the ego psychology and conventional wisdom about "look out for #1." That conventional wisdom thinks that… — Robert Thurman Copy Share Image
In Europe, even more so than in national politics, we have to follow the principle laid down by Martin Luther: Use language… — Jean-Claude Juncker Copy Share Image
There was on section in First Corinthians 13 that talks about (showing) patience, kindness, politeness, how can I demonstrate forgiveness to my… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
I must make MAGICK the essential factor in the life of ALL. In presenting this book to the world, I must then… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
Although you can find certain differences among the Buddhist philosophical schools about how the universe came into being, the basic common question… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It is possible to express the laws of thermodynamics in the form of independent principles , deduced by induction from the facts… — William John Macquorn Rankine Copy Share Image
In holding your antagonist, therefore, you should hold him lightly as if your arms were nothing but chains which connect you with… — Yokoyama Sakujiro Copy Share Image
Principles are what people have instead of God. To be a Christian means among other things to be willing if necessary to… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
The Chinese said of themselves several thousand years ago: China is a sea that salts all the waters that flow into it.… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Americans are coming to their senses, and the libertarian theory of society and government is pointing the way. The times change, but… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
We do not owe allegiance to any candidate because they share our party or our color, but because they share our principles… — Benjamin Todd Jealous Copy Share Image
Let us remember that all reforms are interdependent, and that whatever is done to establish one principle on a solid base, strengthens… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Over a very small number of rolls of the dice, the uncertainty principle is very important. — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
All the great things of humanity have been accomplished in the name of absolute principles. — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it. — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
One of the first principles of perseverance is to know when to stop persevering. — Carolyn Wells Copy Share Image
Mathematics is being lazy. Mathematics is letting the principles do the work for you so that you do not have to do… — George Polya Copy Share Image
It is impossible, in principle, to explain any pattern by invoking a single quantity. — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
Custom is our nature. What are our natural principles but principles of custom? — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
It is often said by reformers that government should be conducted upon business principles. — John Buchanan Robinson Copy Share Image
Aiming at giving our kids a competitive edge in a consumer society - that, in principle, is a goal that is limitless. — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“Purposefully dedicating time into developing yourself is one of the keys to being effective in life” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
Considering yourself selflessly selfish is a principle of all great thinkers — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
...as I apprehend the Buddhist doctrine of karma, I agree in principle with that. — William James Copy Share Image
The fundamental principle of our constitution ... enjoins the sense of command, duty that the will of the majority shall prevail. — George Washington Copy Share Image
By ethical argument and moral principle the greatest crimes are eventually shown to have been necessary, and, in fact, a signal benefit… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image