There is more simplicity in the man who eats caviar on impulse than in the man who eats Grape-Nuts on principle. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I tend to approach things from a physics framework. And physics teaches you to reason from first principles rather than by analogy. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Reason as an organ for perceiving the true nature of reality and determining the guiding principles of our lives has come to… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
When I was playing for tips in college, I felt a fire in my soul. I had the same principle of focus… — Kenny Chesney Copy Share Image
All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
We must ever mandate the principle that the people of this continent alone have the right to decide their own destiny. — James K. Polk Copy Share Image
The Science Delusion is the belief that science already understands the nature of reality in principle leaving only the details to be… — Rupert Sheldrake Copy Share Image
Solvency is maintained by means of a national debt, on the principle, If you will not lend me the money, how can… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
You will already have noticed how often Capablanca repeated moves, often returning to positions which he had had before. This is not… — Alexander Kotov Copy Share Image
Inside the man all the elements that form the Universe and all the existing principles are interrelated: He touches the earth with… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
In a Nutshell - Fundamental Techniques In Handling People; Principle 1 - Don't criticize, condemn or complain; Principle 2 - Give honest… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
The U.S. - the idea that the U.S. has introduced and imposed principles of international law, that's hardly even a joke. The… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our camps and workshops offer a space where girls of color can learn computer science and coding principles alongside their peers, with… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
I've always taken that as my guiding principle and the rest is just set dressing. You can have dragons in it, or… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
On the question of whether a behavioral science can in principle be constructed, we shall take no sides. That some kinds of… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
In all the talk in the Principles (as opposed to the formal analysis) it is not the saving of rentiers but the… — Joan Robinson Copy Share Image
Nothing can tell us so much about the general lawlessness of humanity as a perfect acquaintance with our own immoderate behavior. If… — Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable Copy Share Image
If biologists so often forget the most universal of all biologic principles [variation], it is not surprising that men and women in… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
As many more individuals of each species are born than can possibly survive; and as, consequently, there is a frequently recurring struggle… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Society today is no longer in revolt against particular laws which it finds alien, unjust, and imposed, but against law as such,… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
We are now going through a period of demolition. In morals, in social life, in politics, in medicine, and in religion there… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
My second mother is my maternal grandmother. Her name is Thelma. She also gave me a very powerful medicine; she made sure… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky and water was a real and active principle. In the animal and bird world… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
The form of government which you admire, when its principles are pure is admirable indeed. It is productive of every Thing which… — John Adams Copy Share Image
America is today the hope of all honorable men who respect the rights of their fellow men and who believe in the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We cannot remain silent when someone of the Pope's stature and credibility confuses religious principles for science — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
The Christian must stand fixed to his principles, and not change his habit; but freely show what countryman he is by his… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
It is a strange irony that the principles of science should seem to deny the necessary conviction of common sense. — Lawrence Joseph Henderson Copy Share Image
One of the most ordinary weaknesses of the human intellect is to seek to reconcile contrary principles, and to purchase peace at… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Principles only mean something if you stick by them when they are inconvenient. — Simi Ngr Copy Share Image
There’s only one basic principle of self-defense- you must apply the most effective weapon, as soon as possible, to the most vulnerable… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
It is a disgrace to let ignorance and vanity do more with us than prudence and principle. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
It is my principle never to accept any donations from any government or any foreign funded organisation. — Abdul Sattar Edhi Copy Share Image
Now ... the basic principle of modern mathematics is to achieve a complete fusion [of] 'geometric' and 'analytic' ideas. — Jean Dieudonne Copy Share Image
War will never yield but to the principles of universal justice and love, and these have no sure root but in the… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The cloven-foot of self-interest was now and then to be seen aneath the robe of public principle. — John Galt Copy Share Image
Great organisations choose principles over people. When you give up on the principles, sooner or later you will break down. — Ettore Messina Copy Share Image
Among politicians the esteem of religion is profitable; the principles of it are troublesome. — Benjamin Whichcote Copy Share Image
Our business is to stand strongly for principles, but never to attack persons, about whose lives we can know but little. — George Arundale Copy Share Image
These principles have been proclaimed by God, by the Church, by the Saints, by reason, by Christian morality. — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image