Principles Quotes

Men's moral principles are weak enough without their being made subordinate to selfishness; and their selfishness is quite active enough, without any such effort as Christianity makes to constitute it the mainspring of all their conduct. Lysander Spooner
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The respect and protection of woman and of maternity should be raised to the position of an inalienable social duty and should become one of the principles of human morality. Maria Montessori
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Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles. Marilyn vos Savant
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Civilization is built on a number of ultimate principles... respect for human life, the punishment of crimes against property and persons, the equality of all good citizens before the law... or, in a word justice. Max Nordau
Life Good Property Justice Respect Equality Law Word Before Crimes Punishment Citizens Civilization Principles Built Ultimate Human Against Persons Human Life Good Citizens Number
We should be exploring consciousness at the neural level and higher, where the arrow of causal analysis points up toward such principles as emergence and self-organization. Michael Shermer
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All the principles of heaven and earth are living inside you. Life itself is truth, and this will never change. Everything in heaven and earth breathes. Breath is the thread that ties creation together. Morihei Ueshiba
Life Truth You Change Together Will Breath Creation Living Everything Earth Thread Inside Never Principles Ties Itself Heaven Breathes
Private philanthropy is the direct expression of the great Christian principle of the brotherhood of man and the Golden Rule. Private philanthropy indeed is the only valid expression of these ethical principles; compulsory charity through 'social legislation' is the exact contrary: it is the evil imposition of force by one group on another. Murray Rothbard
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Our principles are the springs of our actions. Our actions, the springs of our happiness or misery. Too much care, therefore, cannot be taken in forming our principles. Red Skelton
Happiness Care Too Much Too Our Misery Taken Principles Springs Cannot Forming Much Therefore Actions
A sovereignty is always presumed to act upon principles of justice, and if, from mistake or oversight, it does injury to a nation or an individual, it is always supposed to be ready and willing to repair it. Roger B. Taney
Justice Mistake Nation Willing Individual Supposed Principles Does Ready Always Repair Oversight Sovereignty Act Injury
I see a bright future for Florida and for America, and my campaign will be about the ideas and principles that will help us achieve a more perfect union. Ron DeSantis
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I think there are universal principles that we should want to understand, but that are not necessarily good for us. We could recognise universal propensities which current cultures can't fully eradicate, which we would want to eradicate if we could. Let's say, a tendency for tribal violence. Or racism. Sam Harris
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Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value. Stephen Covey
Value Guidelines Principles Permanent Proven Conduct Human Enduring
We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles. Stephen Covey
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For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is based on principles that are timeless and universal. This is the reason why 95% of all written constitutions throughout the world are modeled after our Constitution. Stephen Covey
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We are glorious accidents of an unpredictable process with no drive to complexity, not the expected results of evolutionary principles that yearn to produce a creature capable of understanding the mode of its own necessary construction. Stephen Jay Gould
Construction Drive Glorious Understanding Accidents Own Complexity Evolutionary Unpredictable Results Principles Yearn Mode Expected Process Capable Produce Creature Necessary
My father (like most fathers) always taught me that a man is someone who stands by his principles, someone who lives with integrity and puts his family before himself. That last one is important, because as a young boy, it's your pops who provides you with security. Steven Crowder
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God, who knows our most secret thoughts and who sees all, is witness to the purity of my principles. They are not founded on this barbarous ferocity that takes pleasure in shedding human blood. Toussaint Louverture
God Thoughts Witness Secret Our Pleasure Sees Purity Takes Most Shedding Principles Knows Ferocity Blood Human Who Founded
Russia does not and cannot have any political choice but democracy. I want to say, and even stress, that we share those universal democratic principles taken around the whole world. Vladimir Putin
Democracy World Political Stress Say Those Russia Share Taken Democratic Principles Around Does Any Want Cannot Choice Whole Even Universal
To have doubted one's own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
Man First Own Mark Civilized Principles Doubted
A person is born with desires of the eyes and ears, and a liking for beautiful sights and sounds. If he gives way to them, they will lead him to immorality and lack of restriction, and any ritual principles and propriety will be abandoned. Xun Kuang
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My memories from my childhood are centered on my father's medical conditions alongside my constant desire to understand the principles of the nature around me. Ada Yonath
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I think it's scary that that our elected officials aren't operating under the principles of human rights, under the principles that this government and this country was founded on. Adam Yauch
Government Rights Country Human Rights Think Our Scary Operating Principles Officials Human Elected Elected Officials Founded
Corporate governance should be done more through principles than rules. Adi Godrej
Corporate Rules More Through Principles Governance Than Done Should
He that always gives way to others will end in having no principles of his own. Aesop
Will Own Others Way Having Gives He Principles Always His End
Dr. King's general principles are universal. But the things he confronted took place in another era. Al Sharpton
King Took General He Principles Another Era Place Confronted Things Dr Universal
As a preacher who has spent significant time in churches and houses of worship all across the country, I can tell you firsthand that religious liberty and freedom are principles that can never be infringed upon. Al Sharpton
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