Principles Quotes

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Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or example to cry,… — William Gurnall
Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need. If… — Jim Cymbala
I have come to deal with principles. I have only to preach that God comes again and again, and that He came in India as… — Swami Vivekananda
Living, as I do, in an educated and scientific atmosphere, I could not have conceived that the first principles of zoology were so little known.… — Arthur Conan Doyle
Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power,… — Black Elk
We live in an age in which the fundamental principles to which we subscribe - liberty, equality and justice for all - are encountering extraordinary… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Out of our first century of national life we evolved the ethical principle that it was not right or just that an honest and industrious… — Frances Perkins
The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed. — Robert Collier
I do not mean to exclude altogether the idea of patriotism. I know it exists, and I know it has done much in the present… — George Washington
Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness… — William Osler
We live in a time of transition, an uneasy era which is likely to endure for the rest of this century. During the period we… — Jimmy Carter
When more of the people's sustenance is exacted through the form of taxation than is necessary to meet the just obligations of government and expenses… — Grover Cleveland
Politics without principles, Education without character, Science without humanity, and Commerce without morality are not only useless, but also positively dangerous. — Sathya Sai Baba
the boys of the rising generation are to be the men of the next, and the sole guardians of the principles we deliver over to… — Thomas Jefferson
There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance or to retreat, being ignorant… — Sun Tzu
Love requires that true education should be easily accessible to all and should be of use to every villager in this daily life. The emphasis… — Mahatma Gandhi
I think that my strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father ... I have rarely ever met a… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The internal processes of muscle growth are seriously complicated, people devote their lives to it, but the external processes that kick it off, the things… — Unknown Author
A precedent embalms a principle. — Benjamin Disraeli
In less than eight years "The Origin of Species" has produced conviction in the minds of a majority of the most eminent living men of… — Alfred Russel Wallace
Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think. — Helen Keller
Simple, clear purpose and principles give rise to complex intelligent behavior. Complex rules and regulations give rise to simple stupid behavior. — Dee Hock
The biggest reason that positive endings don't happen is because employees are trained on policies and rules rather than principles. — Jeffrey Gitomer
Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain't in the mean, the mode or the median -… — Tom Peters
I have visited sweatshops, factories, and crowded slums. If I could not see it, I could smell it. The foundation of society is laid upon… — Helen Keller

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