Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common… — Stephen Covey 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
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
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
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
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
But when it has been shown by the researches of Pasteur that the septic property of the atmosphere depended not on the… — Joseph Lister Copy Share Image
Humility is the mother of all virtues: the humble in spirit progress and are blessed because they willingly submit to higher powers… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The Ancients, having taken into consideration the rigorous construction of the human body, elaborated all their works, as especially their holy temples,… — Luca Pacioli Copy Share Image
In this world laws are written for the lofty aim of "the common good" and then acted out in life on the… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
Near eighty years ago we began by declaring that all men are created equal; but now from that beginning we have run… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The inhabitants of the ceded territory shall be incorporated in the Union of the United States, and admitted as soon as possible,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
In fundamental theory socialism and democracy are almost if not quite one and the same. They both rest at bottom upon the… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
The principle tragedy of my life is, like all tragedies, an irony of Destiny. I reject real life as if it were… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
The cloning procedure is similar to IVF. The only difference is that the DNA of sperm and egg would be replaced by… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
[Six principles that make for a good story:] 1. Absence of lengthy verbiage of a political-social-economic nature; 2. total objectivity; 3. truthful… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
If you believe that some day it's going to happen, some day it probably will happen. You just have to make sure… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
The religion of Jesus is founded in the Unity of God, and this principle chiefly gave it triumph over the rabble of… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Do not the Rays of Light which fall upon Bodies, and are reflected or refracted, begin to bend before they arrive at… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
The principles that make someone a master in the chief executive role deal with whether or not they can thrive in an… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
The principle of free speech is no new doctrine born of the Constitution of the United States. It is a heritage of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect… — Jonathan Krohn Copy Share Image
A fundamental principle of information theory is that you can’t guarantee outcomes… in order for an experiment to yield knowledge, it has… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
I think its one of the great principles. The element of surprise, I mean, you could take a force that's not nearly… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Human beings are infinitely fallible, completely unreliable. Science is not. Science is absolute. Under strict principles, if you do A and B,… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
Times have changed since George Herbert... but the principle and spirit in which he ministered as a priest remains an inspiration and… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image
As we become civilized we are governed less by persons and more by principles. . . . The best of all leaders… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Our problems and pain are universal and increasing, and the solutions to the problems are and always will be based upon universal,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Finally there are simple ideas of which no definition can be given; there are also axioms or postulates, or in a word… — Gottfried Leibniz Copy Share Image
Senescent judges show how patriotic they are by passing out hard sentences for tearing up a draft card or following one's conscience… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi Copy Share Image
Dream big, my friend, and never give up. We all make mistakes, but none of us are mistakes. Take one day at… — Nick Vujicic Copy Share Image
People can do bad things with free speech as well as good. You have to defend the Ku Klux Klan as well… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
If you're blindly loyal to me, then you're just acting like a crony of mine. If you say you admire me because… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
It were better, never to look beyond the present material world. By supposing it to contain the principle of its order within… — David Hume Copy Share Image
Children learn many principles of natural law at a very early age. For example: they learn that when one child has picked… — Lysander Spooner Copy Share Image
[Critical social science attempts] to determine when theoretical statements grasp invariant regularities of social action as such and when they express ideologically… — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
Qi gong therapy, as well as other branches of Chinese medicine, can be reduced to two simple principles: the cleansing of meridians… — Wong Kiew Kit Copy Share Image