Principles Quotes

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Founded on the principles of private initiative, entrepreneurship and self-employment, underpinned by the values of democracy, equality and solidarity, the co-operative movement can help pave… — Kofi Annan
Combinations of wickedness would overwhelm the world, by the advantage which licentious principles afford, did not those who have long practised perfidy grow faithless to… — Samuel Johnson
All of our dignity consists in thought. Let us endeavor then to think well; this is the principle of morality. — Blaise Pascal
Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant, and faithful in… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few. The manna of popular liberty must be gathered… — Wendell Phillips
I would point out that Japan's proposal at the Versailles Peace Conference on the principle of racial equality was rejected by delegates such as those… — Hideki Tojo
I have ever been opposed to banks, - opposed to internal improvements by the general government, - opposed to distribution of public lands among the… — Sam Houston
The success of everything depends on intuition, the capacity of seeing things in a way which afterwards proves to be true, even though it cannot… — Joseph A. Schumpeter
Times have changed, and science has made great progress, and so has our work; but our principles have only been confirmed, and along with them… — Maria Montessori
Praise, help, or even a look, may be enough to interrupt him, or destroy the activity. It seems a strange thing to say, but this… — Maria Montessori
My Prime Minister regards the economy as our highest priority and forgets that economics and ecology are derived from the same Greek word, oikos, meaning… — David Suzuki
The War between the States... produced the foundation for the kind of government we have today: consolidated and absolute, based on the unrestrained will of… — Walter E. Williams
Tradition, in its essence, is something simultaneously meta-historical and dynamic: it is an overall ordering force in the service of principles that have the chrism… — Julius Evola
I believe in the theory of evolution, but I believe as well in the allegorical truth of creation theory. In other words, I believe that… — Christopher Langan
Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles. — Marilyn vos Savant
Certainly one of our God-given privileges is the right to choose what our attitude will be in any given set of circumstances. We can let… — Marvin J. Ashton
Back of every noble life there are principles that have fashioned it. — George Horace Lorimer
Presently, my understanding of the fundamental principles of the theory of high-intensity training is thorough and complete - not two plus two equals three-and-a-half, but… — Mike Mentzer
I don't care about what brand you are, I'm concerned what type of man you are, what your principles and standards are. — Mos Def
I was born and raised a Christian and I still adhere to those principles. — Dee Snider
Experiment is necessary in establishing an academy, but certain principles must apply to this business of art as to any other business which affects the… — Robert Menzies
So, what I say to people is that politics has got to be about principle and values above all. Of course, there are times when… — Chris Patten
Very few people can communicate with one another. The only language that's not subject to interpretation is mathematics, chemistry, basic science, engineering principles, and applied… — Jacque Fresco
Place principle above all else. — Haile Selassie
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases. — Robert J. Sawyer

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