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You see, God helps only people who work hard. That principle is very clear.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Work
God
You
People
Work Hard
See
Only
Clear
Principle
Very
Hard
Who
Helps
America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as a people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world.
George H. W. Bush
Today
People
World
Face
Nation
Herself
Unless
High
Moral
Kinder
Purpose
Never
She
Make
Principle
America
Engaged
Wholly
Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.
John Quincy Adams
Politics
Alone
You
Vote
Reflection
Lost
Though
Never
Principle
Always
Cherish
May
Your
Sweetest
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen Covey
Life
Trust
Communication
Relationships
Most
Principle
Glue
Effective
Essential
Holds
Ingredient
Foundational
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
Richard P. Feynman
You
Fool
Yourself
First
Easiest
Must
Principle
Person
Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
George Washington
Prevail
Religion
Experience
National
Religious
Morality
Both
Maintained
Exclusion
Indulge
Supposition
Forbid
Principle
Without
Caution
Expect
Us
Reason
Let Us
All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will to be rightful must be reasonable; that the minority possess their equal rights, which equal law must protect, and to violate would be oppression.
Thomas Jefferson
Prevail
Rights
Oppression
Law
Mind
Will
Minority
Too
Possess
Though
Rightful
Must
Would
Would-Be
Cases
Bear
Sacred
Equal
Protect
Majority
Equal Rights
Principle
Which
Reasonable
Violate
We are all born for love. It is the principle of existence, and its only end.
Benjamin Disraeli
Love
Born
Only
Principle
Existence
End
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
Jean Piaget
Education
Women
Men
Men And Women
New Things
Other
Simply
Generations
New
Schools
Principle
Doing
Repeating
Goal
Done
Capable
Creating
Should
Who
Things
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
George William Curtis
Loyalty
Man
Patriotism
Country
Mountains
Memorial Day
Area
Rivers
Principle
Woods
Land
Certain
We should live, act, and say nothing to the injury of anyone. It is not only best as a matter of principle, but it is the path to peace and honor.
Robert E. Lee
Best
Peace
Matter
Path
Honor
Nothing
Live
Say
Only
Principle
Anyone
Should
Act
Injury
Expressions of affection, like putting your arm around someone's shoulder, holding hands, or giving a kiss good night, involve the principle of honesty.
John Bytheway
Good
Honesty
Good Night
Kiss
Giving
Affection
Holding
Someone
Putting
Arm
Like
Involve
Principle
Around
Hands
Holding Hands
Shoulder
Your
Expressions
Night
The principle of self defense, even involving weapons and bloodshed, has never been condemned, even by Gandhi.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Self-Defense
Defense
Weapons
Self
Never
Involving
Principle
Condemned
Been
Bloodshed
Gandhi
Even
Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no future.
Dalai Lama
Life
Future
Key
Lose
Worthless
Moral
No Future
Factor
Principle
Because
Becomes
Truthfulness
Lack
Human
Then
Human Life
It is funny that men who are supposed to be scientific cannot get themselves to realise the basic principle of physics, that action and reaction are equal and opposite, that when you persecute people you always rouse them to be strong and stronger.
Gertrude Stein
Funny
You
People
Physics
Strong
Men
Be Strong
Stronger
Action
Supposed
Equal
Reaction
Principle
Scientific
Always
Opposite
Persecute
Get
Cannot
Realise
Them
Themselves
Who
Rouse
Basic
The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance after the physical contact has been severed.
James G. Frazer
Other
Distance
Once
Severed
Has-Been
Physical
Magic
Contact
Principle
Continue
Been
After
Which
Act
Each
Things
Second
We are starting in the days where there is no discrimination, no distinction between one community and another, no discrimination between one caste or creed and another. We are starting with this fundamental principle: that we are all citizens, and equal citizens, of one State.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Community
State
Distinction
Citizens
Caste
Between
Days
Equal
Principle
Another
Discrimination
Where
Fundamental
Fundamental Principle
Creed
Starting
I think that the power is the principle. The principle of moving forward, as though you have the confidence to move forward, eventually gives you confidence when you look back and see what you've done.
Robert Downey, Jr.
You
Confidence
Moving Forward
Power
Think
Back
I Think
Though
See
Gives
Look
Principle
Done
Move
Move Forward
Moving
Forward
Eventually
I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.
Barack Obama
You
People
Win
Will
Transgender
Every
Think
Other
Gays
Our
I Think
Recognition
Out
Seeing
Brothers
Part
Like
Principle
Got
Cousins
Friends
Sisters
American
Children
Persons
American People
Co-Workers
Lesbians
Profound
Treated
Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Pay
Ability
Only
Shall
Principle
According
American
Taxes
Here
Levied
Love is the crowning grace of humanity, the holiest right of the soul, the golden link which binds us to duty and truth, the redeeming principle that chiefly reconciles the heart to life, and is prophetic of eternal good.
Petrarch
Life
Love
Truth
Good
Soul
Heart
Love Is
Humanity
Grace
Duty
Prophetic
Crowning
Redeeming
Principle
Link
Chiefly
Golden
Which
Eternal
Us
Binds
Right
If there is any principle of the Constitution that more imperatively calls for attachment than any other it is the principle of free thought, not free thought for those who agree with us but freedom for the thought that we hate.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Freedom
Constitution
Hate
Thought
Free
Other
Those
More
Attachment
Principle
Calls
Than
Any
Us
Who
Agree
To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.
Confucius
Courage
See
Principle
Want
Right
There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.
Pythagoras
Good
Man
Woman
Darkness
Light
Evil
Chaos
Principle
Order
Which
Created
Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.
Thomas Paine
Virtue
Temper
Principle
Always
Moderation
Vice
These things will destroy the human race: politics without principle, progress without compassion, wealth without work, learning without silence, religion without fearlessness and worship without awareness.
Anthony de Mello
Work
Politics
Religion
Silence
Learning
Progress
Wealth
Compassion
Will
Awareness
Worship
Destroy
Fearlessness
Principle
Without
Human
Race
Human Race
Things
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