Principles Quotes
3711 Principles quotes by 2032 unique authors
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People who are role models for the principles and values of the organization, who buy in and understand the vision of what the organization is…
— Nick Saban
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I know when to say no and when to say yes. I take responsibility for my choices. The victim? She went somewhere else. The only…
— Melody Beattie
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At the heart of my argument is the view that religious faith, far from being inevitably on the side of the status quo, should on…
— E. J. Dionne
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Money and power are not your true rewards. Your name, your principles, your impeccable standards, your virtuous conduct, and remains an influence with others long…
— Jason Hartman
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Tis against some mens principle to pay interest, and seems against others interest to pay the principle.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.
— Adrian Cronauer
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Our victory is sure to come, and I can endure anything but recreancy to principle.
— Lucy Stone
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The financial crisis has underscored how insufficient attention to fundamental corporate governance concepts can have devastating effects on an institution and its continued viability. It…
— Unknown Author
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I deny the right of Congress to force a slaveholding State upon an unwilling people. I deny their right to force a free State upon…
— Stephen A. Douglas
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A war for a great principle ennobles a nation.
— Albert Pike
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In keeping people straight, principle is not as powerful as a policeman.
— Abel Hermant
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It's hard to read through a book on the principles of magic without glancing at the cover periodically to make sure it isn't a book…
— Bruce Tognazzini
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A society whose principles are acquisition, profit, and property produces a social character oriented around having, and once the dominant pattern is established, nobody wants…
— Erich Fromm
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Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common sense. I am…
— Stephen Covey
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Man must know the principle of Creation: giving between each interchanging opposite half of each cycle for the purpose of repeating its giving. This is…
— Walter Russell
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Stillness and action are relative, not absolute, principles. It is important to find a balance of yin and yang, not just in qigong, but in…
— Ken Cohen
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As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and…
— Stephen Covey
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Keep steady in the view of the great principles for which you contend. The safety of your homes and the lives of all you hold…
— Robert E. Lee
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The Principle of Uncertainty fixed once for all the realisation that all knowledge is limited. It is an irony of history that at the very…
— Jacob Bronowski
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The moral justification of capitalism does not lie in the altruist claim that it represents the best way to achieve 'the common good.' It is…
— Ayn Rand
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There can be no such thing as "limited government," because there is no way to control an entity that in principle enjoys a monopoly of…
— Joseph Sobran
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The people's right to change what does not work is one of the greatest principles in our system of government
— Richard M. Nixon
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Should we have a leader or should we think for ourselves? Obviously the latter in principle. But-sometimes there lies a gulf between what is theoretically…
— Philip K. Dick
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And since geometry is the right foundation of all painting, I have decided to teach its rudiments and principles to all youngsters eager for art.…
— Albrecht Durer
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If true religion is to beam upon us, our principle must be, that it is necessary to begin with heavenly teaching, and that it is…
— John Calvin
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