Principles Quotes

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If . . . a principle of true Religion [i.e., true Christianity] should . . . gain ground, there is no estimating the effects on… — William Wilberforce
Surely the principles of Christianity lead to action as well as meditation. — William Wilberforce
In an age in which infidelity abounds, do we observe parents carefully instructing their children in the principles of faith which they profess? Or do… — William Wilberforce
Reality is only a dream, based on values and well worn principles, whereas the dream goes on forever. — Ian Curtis
In recent years a new International System has been developing, oriented toward the establishment of norms and principles of universal jurisdiction, above national sovereignty, in… — Vicente Fox
If you invest the short time it takes to read, understand and apply the basic principles in this book, there is little doubt you will… — Unknown Author
Veganism is the application of the principle of abolition in your own life; it represents your recognition that animals are not things. Veganism is the… — Gary L. Francione
I think that violence and nonviolence are not moral principles, theyâ€™re tactics. — Jerry Vlasak
Now is the time to get serious about living your ideals. Once you have determined the spiritual principles you wish to exemplify, abide by these… — Epictetus
I have never lived on principles. When I have had to act, I never first asked myself on what principles I was going to act,… — Otto von Bismarck
"Because there has been no one to stop me" has been one of the principles of my life. — Joyce Carol Oates
The first recorded instruction given to Adam after the Fall dealt with the eternal principle of work. The Lord said: "In the sweat of thy… — Howard W. Hunter
Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing. — George Bernard Shaw
How did they manage to raise their children in righteousness? The principles become part of their lives, and when it becomes part of their life,… — David B. Haight
We are here on earth to work-to work long, hard, arduous hours, to work until our backs ache and our tired muscles knot, to work… — Bruce R. McConkie
Those who in principle oppose birth control are either incapable of arithmetic or else in favour of war, pestilence and famine as permanent features of… — Bertrand Russell
First, it is necessary to study the facts, to multiply the number of observations, and then later to search for formulas that connect them so… — Augustin-Louis Cauchy
It is my firm belief that all successful languages are grown and not merely designed from first principles — Bjarne Stroustrup
When our focus is toward a principle of relatedness and oneness, and away from fragmentation and isolation, health ensues — Larry Dossey
In the course of the history of natural science, it always happens that profound or true thoughts or true facts were always either distorted or… — Wilhelm Reich

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