Quotes about principles
principles compromise emphasis
When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 2/3 of the principles being implemented. Andy Andrews
principles louisiana politician
A Louisiana politician can't afford to let his animosities carry him away, and still less his principles, although there is seldom difficulty in that department. A. J. Liebling
principles stick
We need to stick to the principles of our defense.
principles bigs graciousness
One must place one's principles in big things. For the small, graciousness will suffice. Albert Camus
principles problem dedicated
The Shirky Principle declares that complex solutions, like a company, or an industry, can become so dedicated to the problem they are the solution to, that often they inadvertently perpetuate the problem. Clay Shirky
principles life-is this-life
The only principle I can see in this life, is that one must forfeit the less for the greater. D. H. Lawrence
principles income promoters
I didn't grasp the basic principle of being a promoter, which was: Put on music but also generate an income. I was on the dole most of the time. Alex Kapranos
principles realizing middle
The young were always theoretical; only the middle-aged could realize the deadliness of principles. Dorothy L. Sayers
principles moral these-days
We just seem to have lost all our morals and principles and values these days. Dolly Parton
principles speak reconciliation
We must not only speak about forgiveness and reconciliation, we must act on these principles. Desmond Tutu
principles
A principle is a principle, and God created all the principles. Andy Stanley
principles compromise willing
It's not that I'm not willing to compromise. But I won't compromise on principles. Ann Marie Buerkle
principles understood ifs
In principle, if you understood the mechanisms of keeping things repaired, you could keep things going indefinitely. Cynthia Kenyon
principles determined behavior
Behavior, n. Conduct, as determined, not by principle, but by breeding. Ambrose Bierce
principles generations constitution
As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom. Anthony Kennedy
principles imagine
His main principles were indeed as follows: everything it is possible to imagine can also exist. Angela Carter
principles moral masonic
Freemasonry is an establishment founded on the benevolent intention of extending and conferring mutual happiness upon the best and truest principles of moral life and social virtue. Andrew Jackson
principles moral ethics
...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right principle in moral conduct is prudence. Aristotle
principles firsts
No science ever defends its first principles. Aristotle
principles precedence sequence
Principles of motion take precedence over sequence of motion. Ed Parker
principles recycling birth
They fail to recognize the broad biological principle that organic material is constantly being recycled. Everything has a time of being - a birth, a life span, and a death. Dixie Lee Ray
principles standards fixed
I must keep some standard of principle fixed within myself. Abraham Lincoln
principles pact
I am against any pact with the Nationalists because I am against pacts in principle. David Steel
principles conviction vulture
Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead. David Lloyd George
principles essentials stories
Cops never took anything on faith, and disbelieved every story that was told them on principle until and unless they could confirm that the story was fact in all its essentials, and even then remained wary and unconvinced. Cop shops bred skeptics. Skeptics cherished few illusions about human nature, and therefore were seldom disappointed. Dana Stabenow
principles half slavery
Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.' Ernestine Rose
principles priests expenses
But principles defended at the expense of pragmatic application is the business of priests. Kathleen Parker
principles polls should
I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be. Paul Ryan
principles resurrection this-life
Whatever principle of intelligence we attain in this life, it will rise with us in the resurrection. Joseph Smith, Jr.
principles nerves
I don't have principles. I have nerves. Joseph Brodsky
principles should circumstances
Circumstances should never alter principles! Oscar Wilde
principles mysterious behavior
The synergetic integral of the totality of all principles is God, whose sum-total behavior in pure principle is beyond our comprehension and is utterly mysterious to us, because as humans--in pure principle--we do not and never will know all the principles R. Buckminster Fuller
principles compromise dangerous
You mustn't compromise your principles, but you mustn't humiliate the opposition. No one is more dangerous than one who is humiliated. Nelson Mandela