Principles Quotes
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 not yet in that stage of degeneracy.
The five principles of aloha, when practiced together, awaken our awareness of our human potential and the sacredness of our life.
When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.
The statistician cannot excuse himself from the duty of getting his head clear on the principles of scientific inference, but equally no other thinking man can avoid a like obligation.
I want you to remember the guiding principles of my life. You can be what you want to be, if you believe in yourself and work hard, because anything, and I'm telling you anything, is possible.
In politics, as in every other sphere of life, there are two important principles for a man of any sense: don't cherish too many illusions, and never stop believing that every little bit helps.
I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God.
All you have to do is DECIDE what you want. BELIEVE you DESERVE IT, and PRACTICE the success PRINCIPLES.
Anybody who witnesses the suffering of animals and has a glimmer of hope of reducing that suffering can't take the position that it's all or nothing. We have to be pragmatic. Screw the principle.
When a man is guided by the principles of reciprocity and consciousness, he is not far from the moral law. Whatever you don't wish for yourself don't do unto others.
In order to be happy, human beings must feel they are continuing to grow. Clearly, we must adopt the concept of continuous improvement as a daily principle.
America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and progress, tolerance and the dignity of all human beings.
The United Nations, whose membership comprises almost all the States in the world, is founded on the principle of the equal worth of every human being.
I discovered that success has very little to do with education or race or disposition; it has more to do with principles and following those principles.
You will never win if you don't deal with your work ethically. All that you need to do is to stick to your principles; morals are relative.
Wisdom is always connected to beauty. When you see someone acting by their principles, their wisdom makes them beautiful.
American nation was not founded on political principles. This nation was founded on spiritual principles.
Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places.
America is conservative in fundamental principles... but the principles conserved are liberal and some, indeed, are radical.
I know that you are part of me and I am part of you because we are all projections of the universal principles of creation/destruction polarities of the same infinite consciousness that we call God.
The creative principle is less about dogma and more about opening ourselves to the evolution of consciousness.
A child... never takes time off as a child; time off does not begin until the principles of order have been accepted.
The principle of neutrality ... has increasingly become an obsolete conception, and, except under very special circumstances, it is an immoral and shortsighted conception.
Don't flail against the world, use it. Flexibility is the operative principle in the art of war.
The only way to remain great is to keep on applying the fundamental principles that made you great.
The heart is the perfection of the whole organism. Therefore the principles of the power of perception and the souls ability to nourish itself must lie in the heart.
Examine the religious principles which have, in fact, prevailed in the world. You will scarcely be persuaded that they are other than sick men's dreams.
The fate of America cannot depend on any one man. The greatness of America is grounded in principles and not on any single personality.
An intolerant sect has no right to complain when it is denied an equal liberty... A person's right to complain is limited to principles he acknowledges himself.
I didn't change the Constitution; the equality principle was there from the start. I just was an advocate for seeing its full realization.
Human nature is perpetual. In most respects it is the same today as in the time of Caesar. So the principles of psychology are fixed and enduring
You must accept that you can change and that a pattern of principles adhered to and used repeatedly will not only direct your life, but change it permanently.
The final principle of natural farming is NO PESTICIDES. Nature is in perfect balance when left alone.
The federal government is acknowledged by all to be one of enumerated powers. The principle, that it can exercise only the powers granted to it . . . is now universally admitted.
The principle aim of psychotherapy is not to transport one to an impossible state of happiness, but to help (the client) acquire steadfastness and patience in the face of suffering.
To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle.
The case for freedom, the case for our constitutional principles the case for our heritage has to be made anew in each generation. The work of freedom is never done.
The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.
One ought to be against racism and sexism because they are wrong, not because one is black or one is female.
