Principle Quotes

1947 Principle quotes by 1268 unique authors

Winston Churchill was a man of blood and a politico without principle, whose apotheosis serves to corrupt every standard of honesty and morality in politics… — Ralph Raico
Market bashers ... might understand the claim that in some particular field, markets required no intervention--though they'd be skeptical--but the notion that, on general principle,… — Julian Sanchez
A business of high principle attracts high-caliber people more easily, thereby gaining a basic competitive and profit edge. — Marvin Bower
A business of high principle generates greater drive and effectiveness because people know that they can do the right thing decisively and with confidence. — Marvin Bower
On the question of whether a behavioral science can in principle be constructed, we shall take no sides. That some kinds of human behavior can… — Anatol Rapoport
The Principle which gives life dwells in us, and without us, is undying and beneficent, is not heard or seen or smelt, but it is… — Mabel Collins
Nobody seriously questions the principle that it is the function of mass culture to maintain public morale, and certainly nobody in the mass audience objects… — Robert Warshow
The income tax is bad because it was conceived in class hatred, is an instrument of vengeance and plays right into the hands of the… — T. Coleman Andrews
The reason for our success is no secret. It comes down to one single principle that transcends time and geography, religion and culture. It’s the… — Isadore Sharp
If we analyse the supernova data by assuming the Copernican principle is correct and get out something unphysical, I think we should start questioning the… — George F. R. Ellis
The starting-point and chief principle of every science, and hence of theology also, is not only methodical doubt, but positive doubt. One can believe only… — Georg Hermes
I believe that this is the key, the principle itself is the key to conservatism. Because in many ways if you do not have a… — Jonathan Krohn
In the book I define conservatism, as I believe it is fit upon four categories of principle: respect for The Constitution, respect for life, less… — Jonathan Krohn
Music is a science which should have definite rules; these rules should be drawn from an evident principle; and this principle cannot really be known… — Jean-Philippe Rameau
Can the difficulty of an exam be measured by how many bits of information a student would need to pass it? This may not be… — Alfred Renyi
The reduced variability of small populations is not always due to accidental gene loss, but sometimes to the fact that the entire population was started… — Ernst Mayr
You need in the long run for stability, for economic growth, for jobs, as well as for financial stability, global economic institutions that make sure… — Gordon Brown
The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the… — Rudolf Arnheim
No precautions, and no precautionary principle, can avoid problems that we do not yet foresee. We need a stance of problem-fixing, not just problem-avoidance. — David Deutsch
If it is not totalitarian to arrest a man and detain him, when you cannot charge him with any offence against any written law –… — Lee Kuan Yew
The synergetic integral of the totality of all principles is God, whose sum-total behavior in pure principle is beyond our comprehension and is utterly mysterious… — R. Buckminster Fuller
Given currency by Jrgen Habermas in the late l980s, 'constitutional patriotism' has emerged as an appealing principle for post-national political allegiance. Jan-Werner Mller traces the… — Charles S. Maier
If we want to be a person of integrity, we act as if we have integrity and we will be a person of integrity. If… — Royden G. Derrick
Through the discovery of Buchner, Biology was relieved of another fragment of mysticism. The splitting up of sugar into CO2 and alcohol is no more… — Jacques Loeb
Gratitude is a SpiritEUR'filled principle. It opens our minds to a universe permeated with the richness of a living God. Through it, we become spiritually… — Bonnie D. Parkin

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