Human beings Quote by Daniel Berrigan Download Open image “No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.” — Daniel Berrigan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Human beings Humans Inspirational Integrity Principles Sacrifice
The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred. — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
I think most people agree with the idea of shared sacrifice, but for many, when push comes to shove, that principle goes out the… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
If you are not willing to take pain to live by your principles, there is no point in having principles. — Marvin Bower Copy Share Image
This I consider to be a valuable principle in life: Do no thing in excess. — Terence Copy Share Image
The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
If you think its natural for people to sacrifice their own lives to save others, surely you understand that sometimes a single death can… — MIGZIE_CUTE Copy Share Image
You don't sacrifice your individuality; you sacrifice a lot of freedom. — Michael Caine Copy Share Image
And their conviction is that if it is done with that kind of purity it will go somewhere. I believe that with all my… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
Start with the impossible. Proceed calmly towards the improbable. No worry, there are at least five exits. — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
One is called to live nonviolently, even if the change one works for seems impossible. It may or may not be possible to turn… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
A revolution is interesting insofar as it avoids like the plague the plague it promised to heal. — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
Of course, let us have peace, we cry, "but at the same time let us have normalcy, let us lose nothing, let our lives… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
There is no peace because the making of peace is at least as costly as the making of war - at least as exigent,… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
Faith is rarely where your head is at. Nor is it where your heart is at. Faith is where your ass is at! — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was,… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred. — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
I think of my brother just out of prison again. He will have spent ten years of the last 30 in prison. — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
Humans are, as Sartre put it, 'condemned to be free'. To insist that science, or God, objectively defines moral values is to abandon our… — Kenan Malik Copy Share Image
Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the most respectable… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples. There are… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
What is music? Music is language. A human being wants to express ideas in this language, but not ideas that can be translated into… — Anton Webern Copy Share Image
What we're supposed to do as actors is be able to portray real human beings and emotions. And if you grow up in this… — Emily Browning Copy Share Image
A human being can only absorb a small amount of the mystical kundalini, you can be exposed again and again to it, but it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I recognize I am essentially a failed human being in the sense that I can't possibly live up to the expectations of an Almighty. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
A composer knows that music is written by human beings for human beings and that music is a continuation of life, not something separated… — Hanns Eisler Copy Share Image
For our purposes as human beings, the mind is the center of everything. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
The religion of art, like the religion of politics, was born from the ruins of Christianity. Art inherited from the old religion the power… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
