The world of romance and business works on this principle - You may be rejected several times, but not everyone will reject you.
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
Anyone who has proclaimed violence his method inexorably must choose lying as his principle.
Politics is a contest among people of diverse backgrounds and philosophies, advocating different solutions to common problems. The system only works when principled, energetic people participate.
Politics is about winning. If you don't win, you don't get to put your principles into practice. Therefore, find a way to win, or sit the battle out.
I strongly believe that luck favours those who are in submission to the cause, nature and its godly principles.
I submit, on the other hand, most respectfully, that the Constitution not merely does not affirm that principle, but, on the contrary, altogether excludes it.
The Republican party does have a lot of work to do. But changing our principles is not a winning strategy. We need to modernize, not moderate.
The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties, establishes principles and operates to the advantage of all concerned.
Enable every woman who can work to take her place on the labour front, under the principle of equal pay for equal work.
Ronald Reagan's era can be defined, number one in most people's minds, by the Cold War and by the end of it - and by the strong principles he stood for.
There is a fundamental tension between science and freedom - no matter how science is viewed by its practitioners nor how freedom is sensed by those who believe they have it.
At its most basic, the allure of fundamentalism, whether religious or ideological, liberal or conservative, is that it provides an appealing order to things that are actually disorderly.
The human quest for justice is an expression of the moral content of the fundamental laws of physics, which reveals itself in the search for a supreme law and a supreme lawmaker.
The failure of so many marriages is due to their getting married out of animal passion and not out of love.
People have been bred to hate for generations -- eons, maybe. Some fundamental urge. Something implicit in the human condition.
But there's something fundamentally wrong in a system where a girl like Meredith would even consider staying with a boy like Dylan if she has the chance to be free of him.
Cinema isn't just a good medium for translating graphic novels. It's specifically a good medium for superheroes. On a fundamental, emotional level, superheroes, whether in print or on film, serve the same function for their audience as Golden Age mov...
Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference; we should each be treated with appropriate respect.
It is a fundamental misperception," Fouts says to me, "to think human life has more value than any other life form.
The most beautiful experience we can have is the mysterious - the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science.
