Principle Quotes

1947 Principle quotes by 1268 unique authors

Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky and water was a real and active principle. In the animal and bird world there existed a… — Luther Standing Bear
Hermeticism is the science of nature hidden in the hieroglyphics and symbols of the ancient world. It is the search for the principle of life,… — Eliphas Levi
I must remain always, both in principle + actively, interested in everything. Taking all of knowledge as my province. — Susan Sontag
You can’t buy that kind of empowerment. To just know that as far as you are aware, you have not got a price; that there… — Alan Moore
Before you disagree make sure you understand. In other words, we must make sure that we can describe another's theological position as he would describe… — Roger E. Olson
The principle tragedy of my life is, like all tragedies, an irony of Destiny. I reject real life as if it were a condemnation; I… — Fernando Pessoa
The Absolute God of the universe, the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe, is impersonal principle. — Swami Vivekananda
You are incarnations of God, all of you. You are incarnations of the Almighty, Omnipresent, Divine Principle. You may laugh at me now, but the… — Swami Vivekananda
Religion is important for humanity, but it should evolve with humanity. The first priority is to establish and develop the principle of pluralism in all… — Dalai Lama
That was the principle of reparations to which President Truman agreed at Potsdam. And the United States will not agree to the taking from Germany… — James F. Byrnes
Are we going to take the hands of the federal government completely off any effort to adjust the growing of national crops, and go right… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is Basic Management 101 that if you reward failure you are going to get more failure, and if you want success you should reward… — Chris Van Hollen
Faith is a state of mind which may be induced, or created, by affirmation or repeated instructions to the subconscious mind, through the principle of… — Napoleon Hill
Law is an imperfect profession in which success can rarely be achieved without some sacrifice of principle. Thus all practicing lawyers -- and most others… — Alan Dershowitz
Holiness is the very principle of eternal life, the very beginning of eternal life in the heart, and that which will certainly grow up to… — Jeremiah Burroughs
Modern science and technology can relieve men of the necessity for specialized, imbecile labor. They may, in principle, provide the basis for a rational social… — Noam Chomsky
That's all religion is -- some principle you believe in . . . man has accomplished far more miracles than the God he invented. What… — Rod Steiger
My most earnest of all pleas to singles is abandonment of the self, surrender to Christ of all unfulfilled longings, an unequivocal willingness to receive… — Elisabeth Elliot
The eternal principle, which never was born, never will die: it is in all things: it is in you now. You are the wave on… — Joseph Campbell
Constancy of purpose is the first principle of success. — Napoleon Hill
I have never been able to conceive how any rational being could propose happiness to himself from the exercise of power over others... An honest… — Thomas Jefferson
The person who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated. — Ronald Reagan
The teaching on karma starts with the principle that people experience happiness and sorrow based on a combination of their past and present intentions. If… — Thanissaro Bhikkhu
Love is the only principle which makes life tolerable. — Aleister Crowley
The single most important principle I ever discovered is this: the goal or purpose of the Christian is precisely the pursuit of happiness - in… — Sam Storms

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