Principle Quotes

1947 Principle quotes by 1268 unique authors

Father taught us that opportunity and responsibility go hand in hand. I think we all act on that principle; on the basic human impulse that… — Laurance Rockefeller
Hitherto the principle of causality was universally accepted as an indispensable postulate of scientific research, but now we are told by some physicists that it… — Max Planck
In Critical and baffling situations, it is always best to return to first principle and simple action — Winston Churchill
The as if principle works. Act as if you were not afraid and you will become courageous, as if you could and you'll find you… — Norman Vincent Peale
While brother Joseph was referring to the provinces of God, I was led to reflect that there is no act, no principle, no power belonging… — Brigham Young
The basic principle that we must follow in directing the armies of the Republic is this: that they must feed themselves on war at the… — Napoleon Bonaparte
The keys of a fortress are always well worth the retirement of the garrison when it is resolved to yield only on those conditions. On… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Of course, one of the main legitimate functions of thought has always been to help provide security, guaranteeing shelter and food for instance. However, this… — David
There is a point, of course, where a man must take the isolated peak and break with all his associates for clear principle; but until… — Theodore Roosevelt
To know John Kennedy, as I did, was to understand the true meaning of the word. He understood that courage is not something to be… — Gerald R. Ford
They enlarged the domains of commerce by treaties with all nations, upon the great principle of equal justice to all nations, and special favors to… — Robert Toombs
There exists a powerful energizing force in the spiritual life principle. All energy began with the Creator, who infused it not only in all natural… — Norman Vincent Peale
The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently according to our… — Brigham Young
What gets me excited is the original principle. — Heston Blumenthal
The great guardian principle of all conduct in the church of God is personal responsibility to the Lord. — John Nelson Darby
He who hopes to avoid all failure and misfortune is trying to live in a fairyland; the wise man realistically accepts failures as a part… — Wilferd Peterson
There can be no truly moral choice unless that choice is made in freedom; similarly, there can be no really firmly grounded and consistent defense… — Murray Rothbard
Being humble does not mean being weak, reticent, or self-effacing. It means recognizing principle and putting it ahead of self. It means standing firmly for… — Stephen Covey
The principle of fasting is taught in almost all major world religions as a means of developing a higher level of self-mastery and self-control, and… — Stephen Covey
In order to survive, all systems must evolve by providing greater and greater access to the currents that flow through them. This applies to all… — John Hagel
According to which principle or hypothesis all the objections against the universality of Christ's death are easily solved; neither is it needful to recur to… — Robert Barclay
Sovereignty is a question of principle. We must tell the Iraqis: you are a sovereign people. And you are in charge of your own future. — Jacques Chirac
Most of the complexity of the stories has developed as the stories came along (and may be a product of the principle that "nothing is… — James Gunn
What . . . is this testimony of Jesus, how can it be acquired, and what will it do for those who receive it? The… — Keith B. McMullin
In principle, there’s nothing wrong with the concept of an infographic. What concerns me is the types of things that people are doing with them.… — Matt Cutts

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