Principles Quotes

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A skillful commander is not overbearing. A skillful fighter does not become angry. A skillful conqueror does not compete with people. One who is skillful… — Laozi
Perfect wisdom has four parts: Wisdom, the principle of doing things aright. Justice, the principle of doing things equally in public and private. Fortitude, the… — Plato
The whole duty of man is embraced in the two principles of abstinence and patience: temperance in prosperity, and patient courage in adversity. — Seneca the Younger
Work is important to me. I want to do things for principle, not just for the sake of doing them. — Tracey Ullman
I have broken all ties that bind me to the (U.S.) Army, not suddenly, impulsively, but conscientiously and after due deliberation. I sacrifice more to… — Unknown Author
The assumption that things which have been conjured in the past will always be conjured in the guiding principle not of rational but of animal… — C.S. Lewis
He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live by, a profession… — Rick Warren
General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Very much of what we call the progress of today consists in getting rid of false ideas, false conceptions of things, and in taking a… — William D. Hoard
The principles you live by create the world you live in; if you change the principles you live by, you will change your world. — Blaine Lee Pardoe
The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation, torture, and death.… — Emil Fackenheim
On the philosophical level, both Buddhism and modern science share a deep suspicion of any notion of absolutes, whether conceptualize as a transcendent being, as… — Dalai Lama
There are four principles we really taught: to live passionately, love completely, learn humbly and then lead boldly. — Kerry Shook
Is it less dishonest to do what is wrong because it is not expressly prohibited by written law? Let us hope our moral principles are… — Thomas Jefferson
This fight against drilling in the Arctic Refuge is a fight about our principles. Its about standing up for our environment, our families and our… — John F. Kerry
You may have been taught that the mind (the spirit, the brain) is a very difficult thing to know about. This is the first principle… — L. Ron Hubbard
Managing an advertising agency isn't all beer and skittles. After fourteen years of it, I have come to the conclusion that the top man has… — David Ogilvy
One of the major principles is that Soviet literature must be inseverably linked with the policy of the Communist party — Nikita Khrushchev
Danger gathers upon our path. We cannot afford - we have no right - to look back. We must look forward... The stronger the advocate… — Winston Churchill
Peace is not merely a vacuum left by the ending of wars. It is the creation of two eternal principles, justice and freedom. — Unknown Author
If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common… — Earl Nightingale
Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, but I can clearly forsee that nothing but the rooting out of… — George Washington
Buildings designed exclusively on scientific principles will depress their occupants and constrain their creativity. — Robert Evans
The way to establish a relationship with Spirit and access the power of this creating principle is to continuously contemplate yourself as being surrounded by… — Wayne Dyer
We need merely understand that the evolutionary process is neither random nor determined but creative. It follows the general pattern of all creativity. While there… — Thomas Berry

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