“Daimonology has no hierarchy, but only the spell of universal anarchy.” — Carl William Brown Copy Share Image
To really understand something you've got to reduce it to its principles. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I bought some books in order to learn the first principles of philosophy. — Johann Heinrich Lambert Copy Share Image
The right to be let alone is the underlying principle of the Constitution's Bill of Rights. — Erwin Griswold Copy Share Image
The several states composing the United States of America are not united on the principle of unlimited submission to their general government — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The degree to which fear now becomes an organizing principle of society is enormous compared to what it was like in the… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Never betray His principles for any reason whatsoever, and take great care not to spoil God's affairs by too much haste in… — Vincent de Paul Copy Share Image
If you are animated by right principles, and are fully awakened to the true dignity of life, the subject of amusements may… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
“You can only prove your love to God when you love people that do not deserve your love” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
He that upon a true principle lives, without any disquiet of thought, may be said to be happy. — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
Even an evil man can have principleshe can be true to his own evil, which is not always so easy. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Whenever you remember me, now or hereafter, one word you must remember: God only lives in cozy homes. Man without a cozy… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
It is an advantage to all narrow wisdom and narrow morals that their maxims have a plausible air; and, on a cursory… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Stewart Davenport conscientiously and insightfully re-creates the world of the nineteenth-century political economists, who taught that the principles of international trade manifested,… — Daniel Walker Howe Copy Share Image
Everything in life is built on principles - plants, seas, birds, all of the natural elements of nature, they all follow and… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
The Church as a divine society possess an internal principle of life which is capable of assimilating the most diverse materials and… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
There are intelligible principles inherent in the matter of every phenomenon; because matter is essentially the sum of all the seemings that… — Protagoras Copy Share Image
The basic principle that we must follow in directing the armies of the Republic is this: that they must feed themselves on… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
As a writer I try to operate within a framework of Christian principles, and the words that are important to me are… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
We're so screwed up with our principles. We used to mock Japanese game shows where they ate bugs. Now we're doing the… — Philip Glenister Copy Share Image
Peace is never long preserved by weight of metal or by an armament race. Peace can be made tranquil and secure only… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
The men who are not interested in philosophy need it most urgently: they are most helplessly in its power. The men who… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The Fourteenth Amendment, after the civil war, in principle brought former slaves into the category of persons, theoretically. But if you actually… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Friends should be chosen by a higher principle of selection than any worldly one. They should be chosen for character, for goodness,… — Hugh Black Copy Share Image
I think it's important to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. The normal way we conduct our lives is we… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
From a political perspective, it is important to uphold certain universal principles so that, for example, you can condemn both Islamist forms… — Alison Assiter Copy Share Image
Originality is another criterion of aesthetic value. We may formulate an originality principle, according to which highly valuable works of art provide… — James Young Copy Share Image
I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility. — Everett Dirksen Copy Share Image
He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them. — Confucius Copy Share Image
One of the principle qualities of pain is that it demands an explanation. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
if we don't stand for something, you may be sure we will fall for anything. — Irene Dunne Copy Share Image