It was in that uncertain world that the European Convention on Human Rights was shaped. Written by Conservatives, it set out the… — Chris Grayling Copy Share Image
Whether things get better or worse depends to a considerable extent on our own actions. The recommendation of a yoga practice follows… — T. K. V. Desikachar Copy Share Image
The Establishment Clause stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders of our Constitution that religion is too… — Hugo Black Copy Share Image
For venture capital, one of the original principles is people you want to invest in are people who've done it before with… — Kevin Kinsella Copy Share Image
Every good teaching may still end up producing evil bandits who have no principles whatsoever, an outcome even more likely when the… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
To honor the legacy of veterans and the democratic principles they fought for, I am glad that I introduced the Korean War… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
There have been so many individuals who have really put a lot on the line. That they've sacrificed so much to try… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
There is a vast difference between devotion to a person and devotion to principles or to a cause. Our Lord never proclaimed… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Then came the second Amsterdam discovery, although the principle was known elsewhere. Bank deposits...did not need to be left idly in the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
There is a bit of a problem with the match between derivative securities markets and the primary markets. We have long ago… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
The cross stands as a mystery because it is foreign to everything we exalt- self over principle, power over meekness, the quick… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
I come out of the environment of the Deep South, where I had seen the millstone of racial discrimination weighting down my… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
(The terms douloi, banausoi and aristoi) are in a way more precise, but what is more vital and valuable, they are more… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Such true worship will stand the test of Christ's great principle, “By their fruits you shall know them”. It sanctifies the Christian's… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
The metaphor ( coaching) with sports is meant quite seriously... the coach stands back , observes the performance, and provides guidance. The… — David Perkins Copy Share Image
God is utterly simple; for every composite being necessarily has a cause of its own composition, and so, since God is the… — Bernard Lonergan Copy Share Image
Arya Maloney updates the basis and practice of transpersonal psychology by using the spiritual principles of India's masters and the transformational alchemy… — Arnold Mindell Copy Share Image
When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
Working in theoretical systems can take away the juice. It can also be very beautiful, but when you're trying to satisfy a… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
One of the most important rules for me is: Don't ever defend myself. If we could put this one principle into practice,… — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
The true function of philosophy is to educate us in the principles of reasoning and not to put an end to further… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
It is the great glory as well as the great threat of science that everything which is in principle possible can be… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I've always had two principles throughout all my life in motion-pictures: never do before the camera what you would not do at… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
Having removed the dictator, the allies have moved to put Iraqis in control of Iraq. Now, as they draft and ratify their… — Kay Granger Copy Share Image
The Emancipation Proclamation...can remind us in 2013 of all the mistakes we never want to commit again but it can also motivate… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
There is one principle which is eternal; it is the duty of all men to protect their lives and the lives of… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
a fatal and perhaps fateful error of judgment" "...this was the last chance for the United Nations to get a grip on… — Alec Douglas-Home Copy Share Image
I'm suggesting that principles meant to deal with uncertainty that occurs naturally can be useful to manage the uncertainty that characterizes any… — Scott D. Anthony Copy Share Image
There are always principles to be depended upon in this matter of taxation ... Amidst the inconsistent, the bewildering representations offered, a… — Harriet Martineau 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
It is really wonderful how much resilience there is in human nature. Let any obstructing cause, no matter what, be removed in… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
The gay movement is an evil institution that's goal is to defeat the marriage-based society and replace it with a culture of… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
Now, the language that had grown up and formed itself on those principles is what one is dealing with, and the problem… — Robert Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Those words, temperate and moderate, are words either of political cowardice, or of cunning, or seduction. A thing, moderately good is not… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
A gentleman's taste in dress is upon principle, the avoidance of all things extravagant. It consists in the quiet simplicity of exquisite… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
The Synthesis consists in assuming the Causes discovered and established as Principles, and by them explaining the Phænomena proceeding from them, and… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
People do what they are told not to do. It happens time and time again. Here on the frozen tundra, it is… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
As I see it, the greatest responsibility of motherhood is to make sure that our children know that there are principles of… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Calvinism is an all-embracing system of principles... It is rooted in a form of religion which was peculiarly its own, and form… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
The two principles of truth, reason and senses, are not only both not genuine, but are engaged in mutual deception. The senses… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image