Principles Quotes
3711 quotes by 2095 authors
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Why should we believe in God? We hate Christianity and Christians. Even the best of them must be regarded as our worst enemies. They preach…
— Gerald Burton Winrod
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The double law of attraction and radiation or of sympathy and antipathy, of fixedness and movement, which is the principle of Creation, and the perpetual…
— Albert Pike
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In the first section of the Doctrine and Covenants we read that 'the Lord shall come to recompense unto every man according to his work,…
— Mark E. Petersen
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Don't expect wisdom to come into your life like great chunks of rock on a conveyor belt. Wisdom comes privately from God as a byproduct…
— Charles R. Swindoll
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With eternal investments there is never a loss of principle or principal.
— David Jeremiah
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We must never settle for harmony at the expense of holiness, nor for peace at the expense of principle.
— John Bradford
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There are some women who are flirts upon principle; they consider it their duty to make themselves as pleasing as possible to every one.
— Antoine Rivarol
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In a word, neither death, nor exile, nor pain, nor anything of this kind is the real cause of our doing or not doing any…
— Epictetus
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Peter's Principle: In an organization, each person rises to the level of his own incompetence.
— Laurence J. Peter
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I think any genuine leader today has to learn leadership the hard way-by doing it. That means embracing turbulence and crisis, not avoiding it. It…
— Dov Frohman
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Any successful long-term strategy will require that the green wave fully and passionately embrace the principles of eco-equity.
— Van Jones
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Physically, the heart is an organ that keeps us alive through a coordinated network of cells beating together. Spiritually, the heart is the center of…
— Anodea Judith
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Freedom can be preserved only if it is treated as a supreme principle which must not be sacrificed for particular advantages.
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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Our submission to general principles is necessary because we cannot be guided in our practical action by full knowledge and evaluation of the consequences. So…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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But this had been a sin of passion, not of principle, nor even purpose.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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That crafty kindness which inveigles me to sacrifice principle is the serpent in the grass - deadly to the incautious wayfarer.
— Charles Spurgeon
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It behooves our citizens to be on their guard, to be firm in their principles, and full of confidence in themselves. We are able to…
— Grace Lee Boggs
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We want spiritual principles to be more than beautiful abstractions; we want them to actually transform our lives.
— Marianne Williamson
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Love, he told himself, was open to interpretation like any other abstract indulgence but followed the same principles everywhere, irrespective of everything else. One, either…
— Faraaz Kazi
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Einstein does not remain attached to the classical principles, and when presented with a problem in physics he quickly envisages all of its possibilities. This…
— Henri Poincare
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