Principles Quotes

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Yes, I'm a Pastor of a church called Understand Principles for Better Living Church, in Los Angeles, CA. — Della Reese
The United Nations believes that acceptance of these principles will help the Palestinian people achieve their legitimate goal of an end to occupation and the… — Kofi Annan
There are certainly beliefs in traditional Buddhism that conflict with basic principles of scientific understanding, .. We can't make sense of those beliefs in any… — Richard Davidson
The universe is not in a steady state; there's an ongoing creative principle in nature, which is driving things onwards. — Rupert Sheldrake
The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by… — R. H. Tawney
As a matter of principle, humanity is precarious: each person can only believe what he recognizes to be true internally and, at the same time,… — Maurice Merleau-Ponty
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make… — William Wilberforce
We must begin by acknowledging that there is a complete absence of two things in Indian Society. One of these is equality. On the social… — B R Ambedkar
Our commitment to this founding principle is especially relevant today. Americans are united as rarely before in compassion and generosity for our fellow citizens whose… — Edward Kennedy
A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas. — Trofim Lysenko
As Christians, we have an obligation and responsibility to abide by the principles of the Bible. — S. Truett Cathy
The secular university is scandalized by the claims of revelation. Those who have, for whatever historical reasons, become seekers-on-principle, cannot tolerate the allegation that truth… — Louis Mackey
It is somewhat perplexing that fellow Republicans would attack a popular conservative governor of a very conservative state whose overwhelming re-election proved a conservative philosophy… — Karen Hughes
Evolution is an organizing principle and when we call it a theory, we mean it's a theory, we don't mean that it's a belief that… — Alan I. Leshner
The underlying principles or fundamentals should be so hidden away by the beauty they are eventually to support, that it would require much digging to… — John F. Carlson
I hope the time is not far off when I shall be able to unite all the wise and educated men of all the countries… — Napoleon Bonaparte
The first principle of modern cultures may be their connectedness. Culture is like wind and wind knows no boundary or center. Once there is a… — Mu Xin
The man who cannot occasionally imagine events and conditions of existence that are contrary to the causal principle as he knows it will never enrich… — Max Planck
In the age-old contest between popularity and principle, only those willing to lose for their convictions are deserving of posterity's approval. — Gerald R. Ford
Now, if the principle of toleration were once admitted into classical education - if it were admitted that the great object is to read and… — Harriet Beecher Stowe

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