Principles Quotes · Page 60

... There must then be a principle of such a kind that its substance is activity.

— Aristotle

Things change, although I believe that certain principles - of attacking, entertaining football - should always be protected.

— Paul Scholes

If you have methods without principles, you're going to have trouble. But if you develop methods based on principles, then you can…

— Charles Koch

In this ridiculously polarized, obstructionist world, the operating principle should be, Let's get something done. Not, Let's freeze everything.

— Jon Hamm

You have the Republican establishment that is moving into Hillary's [Clinton] camp. What's happening in this election is sort of proof of…

— Jill Stein

When you wholeheartedly adopt a 'with all your heart' attitude and go all out with the positive principle, you can do incredible…

— Norman Vincent Peale

This is a core principle of my presidency - if you threaten America, you will find no safe haven.

— Barack Obama

The principles Donald Trump is focused on are exactly the right principles: more choice, more competition, lower costs, lower premiums.

— Ted Cruz

By centering our lives on timeless, unchanging principles, we create a fundamental paradigm of effective living. It is the center that puts…

— Stephen Covey

We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books that are said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration,…

— Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

The soul, which is the first principle of life, is not a body, but the act of a body; just as heat,…

— Thomas Aquinas

A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary…

— Trofim Lysenko

Truth is cosmically total: synergetic. Verities are generalized principles stated in semimetaphorical terms. Verities are differentiable. But love is omniembracing, omnicoherent, and…

— R. Buckminster Fuller

If you have ambitions to go beyond your dreams, you should not seek to copy others' styles, but rather aim to acquire…

— Igor Babailov

We have seen that this great labor question cannot be solved save by assuming as a principle that private ownership must be…

— Pope Leo XIII

It is not to say that everything is fine and a positive attitude is all you need. But I share about values…

— Nick Vujicic

Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's…

— Allen W. Wood

In late modernity we grow more and more accustomed to politicians and public figures who are indebted to their appetites for their…

— Kenny Smith

“a few of the principles by which I live: A good gag is worth any amount of time, money and effort; never…

— Annie Dillard

Reinvigorating the Civil Rights Division of the Justice Department, making sure that in our Department of Education, where we see evidence of…

— Barack Obama

A fashionable idea in technical circles is that quantity not only turns into quality at some extreme of scale, but also does…

— Jaron Lanier

It is part of our "Mormon" theology that the Constitution of the United States was divinely inspired; that our Republic came into…

— David O. McKay

Since the moment of the United Nations' inception, untold energies have been expended by governments not only toward the exclusion of persons…

— Shirley Hazzard

Americans are willing to go to enormous trouble and expense defending their principles with arms, very little trouble and expense advocating them…

— E. B. White

“When we allow people to fellowship with us, God welcomes us into fellowshipping with Him”

— Sunday Adelaja

The reason why principles are so important is because principles make life predictable.

— Myles Munroe

It is certainly true that principles cannot be more securely founded than on experience and consciously clear thinking.

— Albert Einstein

In the most civilized and progressive countries freedom of discussion is recognized as a fundamental principle.

— C. E. M. Joad

I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota.

— Gustave Courbet

No woman should give her happiness into the keeping of a man without fixed principles.

— Louisa May Alcott

“It is not because the right principles have been violated, that they are to be abandoned.”

— Thomas Paine

One ought to be against racism and sexism because they are wrong, not because one is black or one is female.

— Eleanor Holmes Norton

Politics is mainly about interests. As Muslim citizens, we understand these interests but we should put principles and dignity beyond everything.

— Tariq Ramadan

I don't think of spiritual principle as a struggle. I think of life lived without spiritual principles as a struggle.

— Marianne Williamson

The guiding principle of this Nation has been, is now, and ever shall be IN GOD WE TRUST.

— John F. Kennedy

The principle of Yoga is the turning of one or of all powers of our human existence into a means of reaching…

— Sri Aurobindo

“You must distance yourself from the past if you want to realize your specific ideal.”

— Josh King Madrid

The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and…

— Heraclitus

There is a true glory and a true honor: the glory of duty done--the honor of the integrity of principle.

— Robert E. Lee

We follow ideas and not men, and rebel against this habit of embodying a principle in a man.

— Errico Malatesta