I don't compromise my principles for politics.
Nature has placed mankind under the governance of two sovereign masters, pain and pleasure. It is for them alone to point out what we ought to do, as well as to determine what we shall do. On the one hand the standard of right and wrong, on the other...
The principle of the Gothic architecture is infinity made imaginable.
Spiritual principles do not change, but we do.
Health is the vital principle of bliss, and exercise, of health.
To see what is right and not to do it is want of courage, or of principle.
Cheerfulness, sir, is the principle ingredient in the composition of health.
Democratic principles are the result of equality of condition.
There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
When we value correct principles, we have truth - a knowledge of things as they are.
Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.
Important principles may, and must, be inflexible.
There's great peace in surrendering to principles
Family preparedness has been a long-established welfare principle.
Policies are ephemeral; principles are eternal.
History is the preceptor of prudence, not principles.
At the center of non-violence stands the principle of love.
You would better educate ten women into the practice of liberal principles than to organize a thousand on a platform of intolerance and bigotry.
It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled.
The intelligent have plans; the wise have principles.
You've got to be known for what you're running on, what principles.