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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
Dwight D. Eisenhower
People
Values
Above
Both
Soon
Principles
Loses
Privileges
I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
Leonardo da Vinci
Love
Smile
Death
Strength
Business
Heart
Reflection
Will
Trouble
Minds
Approve
Those
Distress
Pursue
Firm
Unto
Principles
Conduct
Brave
Tis
Little
Little Minds
Who
Grow
Whose
Shrink
Conscience
Gather
Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed.
Mark Twain
Politics
Except
Force
Principles
Real
Election days come and go. But the struggle of the people to create a government which represents all of us and not just the one percent - a government based on the principles of economic, social, racial and environmental justice - that struggle continues.
Bernie Sanders
Environmental
Government
Justice
Struggle
People
Election
One Percent
Percent
Economic
Days
Come
Come And Go
Principles
Go
Just
Represents
Which
Social
Racial
Us
Create
Based
I love the man that can smile in trouble, that can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
Thomas Paine
Love
Politics
Smile
Death
Strength
Man
Business
Heart
Fear
Reflection
Will
Trouble
Minds
Approve
Distress
Pursue
He
Firm
Unto
Principles
His
Conduct
Brave
Tis
Little
Little Minds
Grow
Whose
Shrink
Conscience
Gather
Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
Stephen Covey
Respect
Integrity
Honesty
People
Moral Authority
Moral
Following
Like
Principles
Timeless
Authority
Universal
Treating
Change your opinions, keep to your principles; change your leaves, keep intact your roots.
Victor Hugo
Change
Principles
Opinions
Leaves
Intact
Roots
Your
Keep
Ethics and equity and the principles of justice do not change with the calendar.
D. H. Lawrence
Justice
Change
Ethics
Calendar
Principles
Equity
The principles of living greatly include the capacity to face trouble with courage, disappointment with cheerfulness, and trial with humility.
Thomas S. Monson
Great
Disappointment
Courage
Face
Trouble
Living
Humility
Trial
Cheerfulness
Principles
Greatly
Capacity
Include
Politics: A strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage.
Ambrose Bierce
Politics
Strife
Advantage
Masquerading
Principles
Contest
Affairs
Private
Conduct
Public
Public Affairs
Interests
Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life.
B. R. Ambedkar
Life
Democracy
Equality
Liberty
Political
Unless
Way
Fraternity
Lies
Principles
Does
Cannot
Which
Mean
Social
Social Democracy
Means
Base
Last
Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.
Napoleon Bonaparte
Good
Great
Character
Passion
Ambition
Those
Bad
Direct
Perform
Principles
Very
May
Endowed
Depends
Which
Them
Acts
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky
Generation
Words
Language
Free
Creation
Interpretation
Laws
Varied
Involves
Principles
Fixed
Infinitely
Process
Which
Manner
Use
Used
Even
Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.
William Cowper
Selfish
Guilt
Shame
Principles
Glory
Built
Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.
Bertrand Russell
Capitalism
Liberty
Tyranny
Apt
Must
Embodied
Restrained
Sacred
Over
Principles
Exercise
Advocate
Very
Maxim
Unfortunate
Which
Fortunate
Appeal
The American dream comes from opportunity. The opportunity comes from our founding principles, our core values that's held together and protected by the Constitution. Those ideas are neither Republican, Democrat, conservative, liberal, white, or black. Those are American ideologies.
Ted Yoho
Constitution
Together
Conservative
Opportunity
Values
Black
White
Liberal
Our
Those
Neither
Dream
Ideas
Democrat
Protected
Ideologies
Principles
American
American Dream
Republican
Held
Founding
Core
Core Values
Practice self-awareness, self-evaluation, and self-improvement. If we are aware that our manners - language, behavior, and actions - are measured against our values and principles, we are able to more easily embody the philosophy, leadership is a matter of how to be, not how to do.
Frances Hesselbein
Leadership
Matter
Behavior
Language
Values
Practice
Manners
Our
Philosophy
Easily
Embody
Able
More
Self-Awareness
Principles
Self-Improvement
How
Against
Measured
Actions
Aware
Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles.
Jawaharlal Nehru
Failure
Our
Objectives
Only
Ideals
Principles
Forget
Manufacturing is more than just putting parts together. It's coming up with ideas, testing principles and perfecting the engineering, as well as final assembly.
James Dyson
Together
Engineering
Final
More
Perfecting
Putting
Ideas
Well
Principles
Parts
Coming
Testing
Up
Than
Just
Manufacturing
Assembly
An army of principles can penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot.
Thomas Paine
Peace
Army
Soldiers
Penetrate
Principles
Where
Cannot
Slavery is founded in the selfishness of man's nature - opposition to it is his love of justice. These principles are an eternal antagonism; and when brought into collision so fiercely, as slavery extension brings them, shocks and throes and convulsions must ceaselessly follow.
Abraham Lincoln
Love
Nature
Man
Justice
Must
Follow
Brought
Collision
Principles
Antagonism
His
Opposition
Selfishness
Shocks
Eternal
Them
Fiercely
Founded
Extension
Brings
Slavery
A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.
Niccolo Machiavelli
Life
Good
Man
Simple
Sometimes
Men
Example
First
Wicked
Imitate
Virtues
Good Men
Strive
One-Man
Lead
Him
Return
Principles
Caused
His
Contrary
Influence
Republic
Ashamed
Good Example
Openness, respect, integrity - these are principles that need to underpin pretty much every other decision that you make.
Justin Trudeau
You
Respect
Integrity
Decision
Every
Other
Pretty
Openness
Make
Principles
Much
Need
To me, consensus seems to be the process of abandoning all beliefs, principles, values and policies. So it is something in which no one believes and to which no one objects.
Margaret Thatcher
Me
Values
Abandoning
Seems
Something
Objects
No-One
Policies
Principles
Process
Which
Beliefs
Believes
Consensus
Lawyers have their duties as citizens, but they also have special duties as lawyers. Their obligations go far deeper than earning a living as specialists in corporation or tax law. They have a continuing responsibility to uphold the fundamental principles of justice from which the law cannot depart.
Robert Kennedy
Justice
Obligations
Law
Responsibility
Living
Earning
Corporation
Citizens
Lawyers
Also
Principles
Go
Continuing
Than
Depart
Uphold
Duties
Tax
Cannot
Which
Far
Special
Specialists
Fundamental
Deeper
Fundamental Principles
There is no better time than now, this very Christmas season, for all of us to rededicate ourselves to the principles taught by Jesus the Christ. It is the time to love the Lord, our God, with all our heart - and our neighbors as ourselves.
Thomas S. Monson
Love
Christmas
God
Time
Heart
Better
Christ
Our
Neighbors
Ourselves
Better Time
Principles
Lord
Very
Than
Taught
To Love
Us
Now
Season
Jesus
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