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
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity, since the tastes, knowledge, and principles of the majority form the tribunal… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
Within ten days thou wilt seem a god to those to whom thou art now a beast and an ape, if thou… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
The mind has its arrangement; it proceeds from principles to demonstrations. The heart has a different mode of proceeding. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
It is true that the principle of national citizenship, associated with rights, and the control of a country's borders are two key… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
That's all very well as an abstract moral principle, Avril, a coffee-table theoretical construct, but there's no denying the sheer gratuitous pleasure… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain't in the mean, the mode or… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
But every difference of opinion is not a difference of principle. We have been called by different names brethren of the same… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If there is a bedrock principle underlying the First Amendment, it is that the government may not prohibit the expression of an… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
There is nothing so bad or so good that you will not find Englishmen doing it; but you will never find an… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Karate-do is definitely a martial way, and its identity lies in do or principles. Any martial art without proper training of the… — Shoshin Nagamine Copy Share Image
I call prodigy all that is invented, all that begins to exist from the second it is conceived, it is the process… — Domenico Gnoli Copy Share Image
The inconsistency of the institution of domestic slavery with the principles of the Declaration of Independence was seen and lamented . .… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I certainly do attempt to live according to spiritual principles. That's always the foundation of each and every day. I have experienced… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
A great estate is a great disadvantage to those who do not know how to use it, for nothing is more common… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
There is no better time than now, this very Christmas season, for all of us to rededicate ourselves to the principles taught… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
We are here on earth to work-to work long, hard, arduous hours, to work until our backs ache and our tired muscles… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
I wanted to come to Washington, D.C. and help be a transformative President. And I think history, when they look back, will… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The works of nature and the works of revelation display religion to mankind in characters so large and visible that those who… — John Locke Copy Share Image
As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to realize that… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
“There are perhaps many causes worth dying for, but to me, certainly, there are none worth killing for.” — Albert Dietrich Copy Share Image
Politics is about winning. If you don?t win, you don?t get to put your principles into practice. Therefore, find a way to… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
“To become good at anything you have to know how to apply basic principles. To become great at it, you have to… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
we live in an age which must be amused, though genius, feeling, trust, and principle be the sacrifice. — Hannah More Copy Share Image
We will remain vigilant, and we will not forget that protecting America means that we will defend the principles on which it… — Alejandro Mayorkas Copy Share Image
Faith is such a principle of power. God works by power, but this power is usually exercised in response to our faith. — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism… — George William Curtis Copy Share Image
That's gotta be one of the principles behind reality. Accepting things that are hard to comprehend, and leaving them that way. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Basic principles: no matter what, no matter when, no matter who... any man has a chance to sweep any woman off her… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
A basic principle of data processing teaches the folly of trying to maintain independent files in synchonism. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The same principle that forbids me to lie does not allow me to tell the truth. — Giacomo Casanova Copy Share Image
It is imperative to master the principles of the art of war and learn to be unmoved in mind even in the… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
If your ceiling is falling down, don't you call someone in? I apply the same principle to myself. — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
When candidates run on conservative principles, they win. But when we legislate conservative policies, the American people win. — Lauren Boebert Copy Share Image
The only way to study the mind is to get at facts, and then intellect will arrange them and deduce the principles. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The challenge of co-operation in today's age of quarrel can be achieved by adjusting every situation according to the higher principle of… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
