Quotes of: Principle Keyword

When people lack teachers, their tendencies are not corrected; when they do not have ritual and moral principles, then their lawlessness is not controlled.

Xun Zi

This principle is old, but true as fate, Kings may love treason, but the traitor hate.

Thomas Dekker

It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.

Alfred Adler

The question I should have asked is not what is the rule, but what is the principle.

Andrew Fastow

I have principles and I am not going to be forced to compromise them.

Alan Sugar

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

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

One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

The underlying principles of strategy are enduring, regardless of technology or the pace of change.

Michael Porter

The original and brilliant idea of an MBA was the opportunity for students to study the theory and application of business and management principles.

Warren Bennis

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers.

William Feather