Principles Quotes

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Look around, and you see everywhere the exertions and acts of individuals restricted, regulated, or promoted, on the principle of the common welfare. — Friedrich List
I take what I see work. I'm a strict believer in the scientific principle of believing nothing, only taking the best evidence available at the… — Adam Osborne
I applied a lot of the same principles I used in hockey into my acting. I might have had some naive ambitions of making the… — Vincent Piazza
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception,… — Charles W. Pickering
I think there is a heritage which I'm proud of, which is a fight for democracy, a fight for social justice, a fight for freedom.… — George Papandreou
My title is intended to suggest that the community of scientists is organized in a way which resembles certain features of a body politic and… — Michael Polanyi
We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography. — Michael Polanyi
To me there's nothing different in principle with a Catholic adoption agency, or indeed Methodist adoption agency, saying the rules in our community are different… — Trevor Phillips
The security of which we speak is to be attained by the development of international law through an international organization based on the principles of… — Ludwig Quidde
The American principles of democracy expresses the deepest values of the Sharia both structurally and in the government... Sharia requires us Muslims anywhere to abide… — Feisal Abdul Rauf
Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail. — Rudy Rucker
Neither the George W. Bush nor the Obama administrations volunteered to bail out G.M., Chrysler and other parts of the auto sector. Both subscribed firmly… — Steven Rattner
I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them. — Alan Sugar
Just like zillions of children, album covers educated and informed me, and certainly did I later transpose organically, rather than by intent, those principles both… — Hedi Slimane
What happened in America in the 1860s was a war of secession, a war of independence, no different in principle from what happened in America… — L. Neil Smith
It is true that of far the greater part of things, we must content ourselves with such knowledge as description may exhibit, or analogy supply;… — Samuel Johnson
Romney, supposedly the Republican most electable next November, is a recidivist reviser of his principles who is not only becoming less electable; he might damage… — George Will
In martial arts one of the first things that you learn is to be balanced. Balance is the central principle in architecture and design. Balance… — Frederick Lenz
Spiritual balance is the principle that allows the mind to be still. You cannot expect the world to settle down, everything to work out, in… — Frederick Lenz
Instead of your ego directing you and making countless mistakes, allow yourself to be guided by the invisible principles of the universe within your action. — Frederick Lenz

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