Briefly, in the act of composition, as an instrument there intervenes and is most potent, fire, flaming, fervid, hot; but in the… — Georg Ernst Stahl Copy Share Image
The study of theology, as it stands in the Christian churches, is the study of nothing; it is founded on nothing; it… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I have walked through many lives, some of them my own, and I am not who I was, though some principle of… — Stanley Kunitz Copy Share Image
When absolutes are abandoned for principles, the U.S. Constitution becomes a blank slate for anyone’s graffiti. — Wayne LaPierre 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
I tremble for our world, where, in the smallest ways, we find it impossible, as Marshall Hodgson enjoined, to find room for… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
Of course philosophy is not able to impose its own choices on politics, let alone on the economy. Nonetheless, it can help… — Roberto Esposito Copy Share Image
Why do people like America? They say, well, you have the largest military in the world. Because you have more people, et… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Antagonistic cooperation is the principle of all markets and many marriages. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
A man's behaviour may be quite harmless and even beneficial, when he ismorally behaving like a scoundrel. And he may do great… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Our country was founded upon the principles of debate and compromise. — Seth Moulton Copy Share Image
We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Ads push the principle of noise all the way to the plateau of persuasion. They are quite in accord with the procedures… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
Nobody seriously questions the principle that it is the function of mass culture to maintain public morale, and certainly nobody in the… — Robert Warshow Copy Share Image
Aristotle especially, both by speculation and observation... reached something like the modern idea of a succession of higher organizations from lower, and… — Andrew Dickson White Copy Share Image
The negative principle that no law is free law, is not much known except among lawyers. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
From this simple phenomenon, this idea of saying something twice, more often, as often as possible, in order to make oneself understood… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
This is the most important principle of reading on the Internet: You must determine for yourself whether or not something is true. — Stephen Downes Copy Share Image
I study much, and the more I study, the oftener I go back to those first principles which are so simple that… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
The universe is not for man alone, but is a theater of evolution for all living beings. Live and let live is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And whoever is moved by Faith to assent to it, is conscious of a continued miracle in his own person, which subverts… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Glory belongs to the act of being constant to something greater than yourself, to a cause, to your principles, to the people… — John McCain Copy Share Image
My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game. — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
“The key to an effective life is that things done for self don’t count” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
“Too often our standard is less an adherence to a standard and more the elimination of one.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
There is a true glory and a true honor: the glory of duty done--the honor of the integrity of principle. — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Custom, then, is the great guide of human life. It is that principle alone, which renders our experience useful to us, and… — David Hume Copy Share Image
All Catholics must make themselves felt as active elements in daily political life in the countries where they live. They must penetrate,… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
This principle of unity of the whole along with respect for individual differences is symbolized in the Mishkan, the Tabernacle. — Norman Lamm Copy Share Image
In my lifetime, it's the Supreme Court, not Congress, that integrated our public schools, that allowed people of different races to marry,… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
The principle, that should be a fundamental principle in our democracy, the principle of "one person, one vote," says that the vote… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
The only sovereign I can allow to rule me is reason. The first law of reason is this: what exists exists; what… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Each country has its own particular features, its own traditions that find their reflection today and will find it in future. There… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
“The compensation we receive from employment is not enough for the time being wasted” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
The final moment of success is often no more thrilling than taking off a heavy backpack at the end of a long… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
Courage is a value. My faith is the organizing principle in my life and what underpins my faith is courage and love,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless principle; it… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image