I think that there are certain principles which should guide decision-making for a president. One such principle was that we're all God's… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
I knew that if we were going to actually defeat Harry Reid, we had to have a candidate who would offer a… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
Most men and women lead lives at the worst so painful, at the best so monotonous, poor and limited that the urge… — Aldous Huxley 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
When you put ungodly people in office you put ungodly principles in office. God can't bless ungodly principles therefore God can't bless… — David Barton Copy Share Image
There were no pre-adamic men in the line of Adam... I am not a scientist. I do not profess to know anything… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
Many of the most important principles of intelligence cannot by taught at universities, from books, or through other temporal learning processes. Often… — Monte J. Brough Copy Share Image
May we incorporate into our own lives the divine principles which he Joseph Smith so beautifully taught by example, that we, ourselves,… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
This focus on money and power may do wonders in the marketplace, but it creates a tremendous crisis in our society. People… — Michael Lerner Copy Share Image
The Lean Startup isn't just about how to create a more successful entrepreneurial business, it's about what we can learn from those… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
I really do believe that the basic principle that Americans have the right to know what they're buying when they buy it… — Peter Shumlin Copy Share Image
In war, in some sense, lies the very genius of law. It is law creative and active; it is the first principle… — Henry David Thoreau 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
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
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
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
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
[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
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
You have that within you which is ever impelling you toward the upward and advancing way; and that impelling something is the… — Wallace D. Wattles 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
Of course all such conclusions about appropriate actions against the rich and powerful are based on a fundamental flaw: This is us,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Now this was one of the things I had been brought up to eschew like disgrace; it being held by my father… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
It is a well-settled principle of the international code that where one nation owes another a liquidated debt which it refuses or… — Andrew Jackson Copy Share Image
After decades of declining influence on the affairs of the world, there is once again a widespread consideration of spritual principles as… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Philosophers tend to radically underestimate the distance between abstract principles (such as "reduce suffering") and what it might actually mean for people… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Let us constantly bear in mind the rules and principles of Christian warfare; namely, that we conquer by yielding, we receive by… — George Warnock Copy Share Image
“The way Elon talks about this is that you always need to start with the first principles of a problem. What are… — Ashlee Vance 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
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
Times change but principles don't. Times change but lands do not. Times change but our culture and our language remain the same.… — Oren Lyons 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
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
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