Quotes of: Basic-principles Keyword

For I firmly believe that Jewish life, indeed any communal life, can only be organized according to democratic principles.

Theodore Bikel

To abandon oneself to principles is really to die - and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love.

Albert Camus

The vast majority of politicians think they are functioning on high principle.

George E. Brown, Jr.

It is better to be defeated standing for a high principle than to run by committing subterfuge.

Grover Cleveland

It is easy to be tolerant of the principles of other people if you have none of your own.

Herbert Samuel

I don't believe you outsource your convictions and principles to people.

Jeb Bush

We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles.

Jimmy Carter

All actions start with emotions and in this principle we find the key to change

Daniel Marques

It is the function of the President, representing the executive principle, to execute the laws.

Garet Garrett

The movement of the emitters of the spectral lines may be deduced on the basis of the Doppler principle.

Johannes Stark

The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.

Christian Morgenstern

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.

Henry Addington

It's all very well to have principles, but when it comes to money you have to be flexible.

Eugene Ormandy

A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Japanese chose the principle of eternal peace as the basis of morality for our rebirth after the War.

Kenzaburo Oe

Islam is in principle egalitarian, and has always had problems with power.

Mary Douglas

The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.

Walter Lippmann

Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.

Stephen Covey

The first principle of success is desire - knowing what you want. Desire is the planting of your seed.

Robert Collier

It is, generally, in the season of prosperity that men discover their real temper, principles, and designs.

Edmund Burke

From principles is derived probability, but truth or certainty is obtained only from facts.

Tom Stoppard