Principles Quotes

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Reason is not measured by size or height, but by principle. — Epictetus
We Indians are Latin America's moral reserve. We act according to a universal law that consists of three basic principles: do not steal, do not… — Evo Morales
Dostoevsky wrote fiction about identity, moral value, death, will, sexual vs. spiritual love, greed, freedom, obsession, reason, faith, suicide. And he did it without ever… — David Foster Wallace
That wall is a one directional wall. It keeps the government from running the church but it makes sure that Christian principles will always stay… — David Barton
It is a grand thing to see a man thoroughly possessed with one master-passion. Such a man is sure to be strong, and if the… — Charles Spurgeon
My aim is to advocate that we make this mental switch in respect of our attitudes and practices towards a very large group of beings:… — Peter Singer
The Bible is not a book of principles to live by but rather a Person to live for. — Mark Driscoll
Oswald Chambers writes, ‘Never make a principle out of your experience; let God be as original with other people as He is with you.’ To… — Francis Chan
Sectarian priests cry out concerning me, and ask, "Why is it this babbler gains so many followers, and retains them?" I answer, It is because… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
The principle inherent in the clause that prohibits pointless infliction of excessive punishment when less severe punishment can adequately achieve the same purposes invalidates the… — William J. Brennan
Tintoretto attempted to fill the line of Michelangelo with color, without tracing its principle. — Henry Fuseli
Through Russia, comes the hope of the world. Not in respect to what is sometimes termed Communism or Bolshevism -- no! But freedom -- freedom!… — Edgar Cayce
Human life is an extension of the principles of nature, and human civilization is a venture extrapolated out of human natures: man and his natural… — Kenny Smith
(The terms douloi, banausoi and aristoi) are in a way more precise, but what is more vital and valuable, they are more comprehensive: they project… — Kenny Smith
The principle of work is part of self-discipline. Now, my dear young sisters, I have lived a good many years longer than you, but even… — James E. Faust
Through TV and moving pictures a child may see more violence in thirty minutes than the average adult experiences in a lifetime. What children see… — Fredric Wertham
Subjectivism is not an absolute principle; it is a necessary but not sufficient condition for sound methodology. — Murray Rothbard
A real gold standard is thoroughly consistent with [classical] liberal principles and I, for one, am entirely in favor of measures promoting its development. — Milton Friedman
If the Treasury were to fill old bottles with bank-notes, bury them at suitable depths in disused coal-mines which are then filled up to the… — John Maynard Keynes
The Science Delusion is the belief that science already understands the nature of reality in principle leaving only the details to be filled in. — Rupert Sheldrake
The entire Nazi war machine was only possible because of past, present and future violations of the non aggression principle (achievable only through government). — Stefan Molyneux
There's great peace in surrendering to principles — Stefan Molyneux
If you could distill this down to a single principle its that the best marketers in the world know MARKETS first and foremost, and secondly… — Perry Marshall
Over the last 30 years there have been a steadily growing number of architects who are returning to traditional and classical principles. — Quinlan Terry
Transformation is the shift of the principle which orients the person’s life, which is ordinarily the principle of gaining satisfaction. Essentially what organizes life for… — Werner Erhard

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