Principles Quotes
3711 quotes by 2032 authors
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The principle of [divine] purpose... stares the biologist in the face wherever he looks... The probability for such an event as the origin of DNA…
— Ernst Boris Chain
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Three of the ten principles governing the City of Joy are (a) tell the truth, (b) stop waiting to be rescued, and (c) give away…
— Eve Ensler
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Yoga is so universal in its principles and so holistically beneficial, it is possible for any person, young or old, religious or agnostic, to embrace…
— Christy Turlington
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The secret principle of martial arts is not vanquishing the attacker, but resolving to avoid an encounter before its occurrence. To become an object of…
— Gichin Funakoshi
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To enlarge the sphere of social happiness is worthy of the benevolent design of a Masonic institution; and it is most fervently to be wished,…
— George Washington
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Happiness and freedom begin with a clear understanding of one principle: Some things are within our control, and some things are not. It is only…
— Epictetus
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Everything in the phenomenal universe is straight line and circle. The horizon, our heads, arms, electrons, the oceans, planets and stars. Their principle function is…
— Alonzo King
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Once all come to know that by the concentration of the mind on one point, on one principle, on one desire, a power is radiated…
— Harvey Spencer Lewis
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It is the basic principle of spiritual life that we learn the deepest things in unknown territory. Often it is when we feel most confused…
— Jack Kornfield
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The keys to success, in business and in life, are truthfulness, the ability to take and give, honest and well-intended feedback, strength of character and…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The plan to carve up British India was never approved of or accepted by Gandhi...who realised too late that his closest comrades and disciples were…
— Stanley Wolpert
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Dream big, my friend, and never give up. We all make mistakes, but none of us are mistakes. Take one day at a time. Embrace…
— Nick Vujicic
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The principle of give and take is the principle of diplomacy - give one and take ten
— Mark Twain
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Success in life could be defined as the continued expansion of happiness and the progressive realization of worthy goals. It's the ability to effortlessly fulfill…
— Deepak Chopra
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Moral authority is another way to define servant leadership because it represents a reciprocal choice between leader and follower. If the leader is principle centered,…
— Robert K. Greenleaf
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In South Africa, they dig for diamonds. Tons of earth are moved to find a little pebble not as large as a little fingernail. The…
— Robert Ringer
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Every civil government is based upon some religion or philosophy of life. Education in a nation will propagate the religion of that nation. In America,…
— Noah Webster
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The principles of all genuine liberty, and of wise laws and administrations are to be drawn from the Bible and sustained by its authority. The…
— Noah Webster
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Almost all the civil liberty now enjoyed in the world owes its origin to the principles of the christian religion.
— Noah Webster
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Major Richard Bong was an example of the tragic and terrible price we must pay to maintain principles of human rights, of greater value than…
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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