Principles Quotes

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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
I highly venerate the Masonic Institution, under the fullest persuasion that, when its principles are acknowledged and its laws and precepts obeyed, it comes nearest… — Theodore Roosevelt
...[sacred] doctrine is especially based upon arguments from authority, inasmuch as its principles are obtained by revelation: thus we ought to believe on the authority… — Thomas Aquinas
Sacred Scripture, since it has no science above itself, can dispute with one who denies its principles only if the opponent admits some at least… — Thomas Aquinas
Great principles, great ideals know no nationality. — Marcus Garvey
Our citizens will lose their confidence or trust in the values and principles of the international community, especially if our personal identity is denied. — Boris Trajkovski
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
Any political movement directed against any body of our fellow-citizens because of their religious creed is a grave offense against American principles and American institutions.… — Theodore Roosevelt
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
Temporary deviations from fundamental principles are always more or less dangerous. When the first pretext fails, those who become interested in prolonging the evil will… — James Madison
Our principles were revolutionary. We began as a small, weak republic. But we survived. Our example inspired others, imperfectly at times, but it inspired them… — Ronald Reagan
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
Would you not agree that relationships are built on trust? Would you not also agree that most individuals think more in terms of "me-my wants,… — Stephen Covey
Unkindness to anything means an injustice to that thing. If I am unkind to you I do you an injustice, or wrong you in some… — George Washington Carver

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