Principles Quotes · Page 88

When absolutes are abandoned for principles, the U.S. Constitution becomes a blank slate for anyone’s graffiti.

— Wayne LaPierre

In romance, there's nothing more attractive to a man than a woman who has dignity and pride in who she is.

— Sherry Argov

You can tell how much someone respects you by how much he respects your opinion. If he doesn't respect your opinion, he…

— Sherry Argov

“I believe that leadership principles are timeless and apply across all spectrum of life.”

— Thomas Narofsky

The social principles of Christianity preach cowardice, self-contempt, abasement, submission, humility, in a word all the qualities of the canaille

— Karl Marx

The labor movement is organized upon a principle that the strong shall help the weak.

— John L. Lewis

It's difficult to see how the U.K. can be a member of the E.U. if it's not adherent to the principles set…

— Dominic Grieve

I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles.

— Steve Pavlina

It is not easy to fall into any absurdity, unless it be by the length of an account; wherein he may perhaps…

— Thomas Hobbes

I just don't identify myself with a place. I just don't get it. Like, why am I cheering for this town? Towns…

— Steve Martin

A lot of the audience know that magic tricks are largely sleight of hand stuff, but they're intrigued by the mind stuff.…

— Keith Barry

To me non-violence has come to represent a panacea for all the evils that surround my people, and, therefore, I am devoting…

— Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan

I extend that to the abortion issue, I extend that to the so-called gay rights issue, I think this is a freedom…

— William Weld

You know, I like to think that I will subscribe very much to the core Republican principles of small government. Making a…

— Meg Whitman

The ultimate success of this government and the stability of its institutions, its progress in all that can make a nation honored,…

— Jon Lord

Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles…

— Joe Baca

The Jews are one of the principle forces attempting to lead the U.S. into the war. The Jews greatest danger to this…

— Charles Lindbergh

Science is an intellectual journey, and to me, it's not the destination, it's the journeyto get there. It's a way of thinking…

— Alan Lightman

[I]t is contrary to the economy of God for any member of the Church, or any one, to receive instruction for those…

— Sam Smith

Our goals should stretch us bit by bit. So often when we think we have encountered a ceiling, it is really a…

— Neal A. Maxwell

Since opposed principles, or ideologies, are irreconcilable, wars fought over principle will be wars of mutual annihilation. But wars fought for simple…

— Alan Watts

Whether our feet are compressed in iron shoes, our faces hidden with veils and masks; whether yoked with cows to draw the…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Today it's fashionable to talk about the New Economy, or the Information Economy, or the Knowledge Economy. But when I think about…

— Arthur Levitt Jr

If we as a society want to cure unemployment, raise real wages, and in other ways improve our economy, we will base…

— Walter Block

The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness.

— Harry Harrison

The New Deal is inconsistent with the principles of limited government and with the constitutional provisions designed to secure that end.

— Richard Allen Epstein

Success in management and success in sport are derived from the same basic principles.

— Will Carling

The principle exercise which the children of god have is to pray. For in this way they give true proof of their…

— John Calvin

I have deep faith that the principle of the universe will be beautiful and simple

— Albert Einstein

Not by force of arms are civilizations held together, but by subtle threads of moral and intellectual principle.

— Russell Kirk

Students deserve our care and concern on the grounds of principle, not personality.

— Marshall Gregory

One thing is always wrong-always: to cause suffering in others for the purpose of gratifying one's own pleasures; that is everlastingly wrong.

— Lafcadio Hearn

I don't want to be an elitist designer. It's no fun just catering for a small group of people. It's against my…

— John Rocha

Biology sometimes reveals its fundamental principles through what may seem at first to be arcane and bizarre.

— Elizabeth Blackburn

Ideas and principles that do harm are as a rule, though not always, cloaks for evil passions.

— Bertrand Russell

The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.

— Oriana Fallaci

The first principle of economic symmetry: building the economic power to consume simultaneously with the industrial power to produce.

— Louis O. Kelso

The first principle of architectural beauty is that the essential lines of a construction be determined by a perfect appropriateness to its…

— Gustave Eiffel

I believe in two principles: Your attitude is more important than your capabilities. Similarly, your decision is more important than your capabilities!

— Jack Ma

Efforts to revive the art principles of the past at best produce works of art that resemble a stillborn child.

— Wassily Kandinsky