Principles Quotes
3711 quotes by 2032 authors
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As mineralogy constitutes a part of chemistry, it is clear that this arrangement [of minerals] must derive its principles from chemistry. The most perfect mode…
— Jons Jacob Berzelius
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Only conservatives believe that subversion is still being carried on in the arts and that society is being shaken by it. Advanced art today is…
— Harold Rosenberg
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Be not disgusted, nor discouraged, nor dissatisfied, if thou dost not succeed in doing everything according to right principles; but when thou bast failed, return…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Only common mortals like the Somervilles have good old rotten hates, dear,' said her mother. 'Sir Graham manages to love everybody and wouldn't know what…
— Dorothy Dunnett
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They say it's the number of people I killed, I say it's the principle.
— Aileen Wuornos
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In these researches I followed the principles of the experimental method that we have established, i.e., that, in presence of a well-noted, new fact which…
— Claude Bernard
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One thing I certainly never was made for, and that is to put principles on and off at the dictation of a party, as a…
— Horace Mann
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The principle of science, the definition, almost, is the following: The test of all knowledge is experiment. Experiment is the sole judge of scientific "truth."…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The company was actually founded on creating earnings opportunities for women, even before it went into skincare, lipstick, and fragrance. The founding Avon principle, before…
— Andrea Jung
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We all learn by imitating, as children, as students, as novices in the world of business. And then we grow up and learn to blend…
— Akio Morita
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Because the Nazi venom worked its way even into our thoughts, every accurate thought was a conquest; because an all-powerful police sought to force us…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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Personal participation is the universal principle of knowing.
— Michael Polanyi
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The Master Mind principle: Two or more people actively engaged in the pursuit of a definite purpose with a positive mental attitude, constitute an unbeatable…
— Napoleon Hill
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Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to…
— David Chalmers
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... painting a picture is like fighting a battle; and trying to paint a picture is, I suppose, like trying to fight a battle. It…
— Winston Churchill
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Having proceeded to this length, for which they are now ripe, we shall have a formidable rebellion against reason, the principle of all government, and…
— Henry Knox
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Government cannot make us equal; it can only recognize, respect, and protect us as equal before the law. That [affirmative action] programs may have been…
— Clarence Thomas
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It was just one year ago that the world saw this new, invigorated United Nations in action as this Council stood fast against aggression and…
— George H. W. Bush
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Did I say "republic?" By God, yes, I said "republic!" Long live the glorious republic of the United States of America. Damn democracy. It is…
— Westbrook Pegler
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The Americans of 1776 were among the first men in modern society to defend rather than to seek an open society and constitutional liberty.... Perhaps…
— Clinton Rossiter
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