Quotes of: Great-principle Keyword

Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.

George Jean Nathan

Glory, built on selfish principles, is shame and guilt.

William Cowper

Surely the principles of Christianity lead to action as well as meditation.

William Wilberforce

The way I work with my cinematographer is not based on general principles, but the ideas are triggered by the locations where we shoot.

Paolo Sorrentino

Great wealth, great care.

Dutch

Great talker, great liar.

French

It is now established by verifiable evidence that religion stultifies the brain and is the great obstacle in the path of intellectual progress. The more religious a person is, the more he is steeped in ignorance and superstition, the less is his sens...

An Atheist Manifesto

Hence a young man is not a proper hearer of lectures on political science; for he is inexperienced in the actions that occur in life, but its discussions start from these and are about these; and, further, since he tends to follow his passions, his s...

The Nicomachean Ethics

But then what is the alternative to trying to tell the truth about the Holocaust, the Famine, the Armenian genocide, the injustice of dispossession in the Americas and Australia? That everyone should be reduced to silence? To pretend that the Holocau...

Searching for Schindler: A Memoir

I wish I was a great writer or a great journalist or a great scientist or a great artist; I'm not.

Nicolas Berggruen

The living has a great hope, we have life to bounce back from any difficulty. The dead had no hope.

Think Great: Be Great: Beautiful Quotes

My dad has done a bit of research on our family tree, and we can trace it quite far back. My dad believes he has traced us back to being a great-great-great-great-great-great cousin of Wellington.

Tom Bennett

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

Victor Hugo

Truth has a resonance to it that fills the cracks where falsehoods lie.

The Gomorrah Principle

Form follows profit is the aesthetic principle of our times.

Richard Rogers

Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.

The Analects

Leadership Principle: As hunger increases, excuses decrease.

LIFE

I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of beauty.

The Poetic Principle

The first and only principle of sexual ethics: the accuser is always in the wrong.

Theodor Adorno

Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.

Thomas Paine

Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value.

Stephen Covey