Principles Quotes

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The challenge for UNFPA is to help countries as we always have with no agenda of our own; with sensitivity towards unique cultural values; with… — Thoraya Obaid
There are no rules in writing. There are useful principles. Throw them away when they're not useful. But always know what you're throwing away. — Will Shetterly
Few are those among men who have crossed over to the other shore, while the rest of mankind runs along the bank. However those who… — Gautama Buddha
If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding… — Hazel Henderson
...[W]e insist on the principle that no danger or crisis, foreign or domestic, will be solved by Americans surrendering more of their constitutional liberties, in… — Unknown Author
[P]art of people's concern is just the sense that around the world the old order isn't holding and we're not quite yet to where we… — Barack Obama
For neither birth, nor wealth, nor honors, can awaken in the minds of men the principles which should guide those who from their youth aspire… — Plato
I consider the domestic virtue of the Americans as the principle source of all their other qualities. It acts as a promoter of industry, as… — Francis Grund
The hallmark of the Renaissance was its holistic quality as all fields of art, engineering, science and culture shared the same exciting spirit and many… — Joel Garreau
Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is not a matter… — Unknown Author
Principles are like sheaths. It doesn't have the sharp edge to cut something, but it can cover that sharp edge. So that no one gets… — Unknown Author
Know you that Allah has made Islam the most sublime path for attainment of His supreme pleasure and the highest standards of his worship and… — Ali ibn Abi Talib
I probably have mellowed down a bit. But when it comes to principles, I still have to make a stand. — Gordon Wu
Students deserve our care and concern on the grounds of principle, not personality. — Marshall Gregory
The Church's basic moral principle regarding reproductive technologies is this: if a given technology assists the marital embrace in achieving its natural end, it can… — Christopher West
What is God? God is the great life that fills the universe; it is the principle of life aswell. — Masahisa Goi
My philosophy is based on the principle of self-ownership. You own your life. To deny this is to imply that another person has a higher… — Ken Schoolland
The community which has neither poverty nor riches will always have the noblest principles. — Plato
Therefore if we realize that our nature and destiny are what they should be, we will have no anxiety and will be at ease with… — Guo Xiang
One principle problem of educating software engineers is that they will not use a new method until they believe it works and, more importantly, that… — Watts Humphrey
A realization that the founding principle of existence is what we call love, which works itself out sometimes not clearly, not cleanly, not immediately, nonetheless… — Yann Martel
Long intervals frequently elapse between the discovery of new principles in science and their practical application... Those intellectual qualifications, which give birth to new principles… — Charles Babbage
Principles . . . become modified in practice, by facts. — James F. Cooper
American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than… — Camille Paglia
The principle of majority does not work when differences on fundamentals are involved. — Mahatma Gandhi

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