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Image of Thomas Sowell
To say that being non-judgmental is better than being judgmental is itself a judgment, and therefore a violation of principle.
- Thomas Sowell
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Image of Mark Twain
Principles aren't of much account anyway, except at election time. After that you hang them up to let them season.
- Mark Twain
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Image of Thomas Sowell
The principles applied in economic processes are general social principles.
- Thomas Sowell
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Image of Andrew Jackson
Freemasonry is an establishment founded on the benevolent intention of extending and conferring mutual happiness upon the best and truest principles of moral life and social virtue.
- Andrew Jackson
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Image of Franny Billingsley
It's the picnic principle. Things taste better outdoors. And if it's a forbidden thing, so much the better.
- Franny Billingsley
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Image of George Washington
Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, but I can clearly forsee that nothing but the rooting out of slavery can perpetuate the existence of our union, by consolidating it in a common bond of principle.
- George Washington
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Image of Peter Singer
The principles of ethics come from our own nature as social, reasoning beings.
- Peter Singer
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Image of Frank Lloyd Wright
Imitate nothing except principle.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
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Image of Zig Ziglar
If it's a principle, it's a winner. If it's a tactic, it's a loser.
- Zig Ziglar
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Image of Thomas Paine
The danger to which the success of revolutions is most exposed, is that of attempting them before the principles on which they proceed, and the advantages to result from them, are sufficiently seen and understood.
- Thomas Paine
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Image of Oscar Wilde
Circumstances should never alter principles!
- Oscar Wilde
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Image of George Bernard Shaw
Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles.
- George Bernard Shaw
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Image of George Washington
For it is fixed principle with me, that whatever is done should be done well.
- George Washington
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Image of Swami Vivekananda
We first observe facts, then generalise, and then draw conclusions or principles.
- Swami Vivekananda
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Image of Frank Lloyd Wright
I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
- Frank Lloyd Wright
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Image of Myles Munroe
A principle is a truth that is established by God that can never be changed.
- Myles Munroe
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Image of Jane Porter
Magnanimity is above circumstance; and any virtue which depends on that is more of constitution than of principle.
- Jane Porter
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Image of George Bernard Shaw
Principles without programs are platitudes.
- George Bernard Shaw
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Image of Joyce Carol Oates
It makes me angry sometimes, it's a visceral thing--how you come to despise your own words in your ears not because they aren't genuine, but because they are; because you've said them so many times, your 'principles,' your 'ideals'--and so damned little in the world has changed because of them.
- Joyce Carol Oates
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Image of Robert Anton Wilson
The easiest way to get brainwashed is to be born. All of the above principles then immediately go into action, a process which social psychologists euphemistically call socialization.
- Robert Anton Wilson
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Image of Amos Oz
Literature may make the reader reexamine some of his or her own conventions, look at himself or herself in a different way, look at others in a different way. This goes way beyond just making statements or manifesting principles.
- Amos Oz
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Image of Margaret Thatcher
We will stand on principle or we will not stand at all.
- Margaret Thatcher
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Image of E. O. Wilson
Evolution by natural selection is not an idle hypothesis. The genetic variation on which selection acts is well understood in principle all the way down to the molecular level.
- E. O. Wilson
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Image of Bill McKibben
I guess the underlying principle might be, don't make it too easy for them to stereotype you.
- Bill McKibben
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Image of Plotinus
One principle must make the universe a single complex living creature, one from all.
- Plotinus
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Image of Mao Zedong
There may be thousands of principles of Marxism, but in the final analysis they can be summed up in one sentence: Rebellion is justified.
- Mao Zedong
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Image of O. J. Simpson
There is no principle involved in my holdout. Only money.
- O. J. Simpson
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Image of Susan Sontag
I must remain always, both in principle + actively, interested in everything. Taking all of knowledge as my province.
- Susan Sontag
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Image of Dorothy L. Sayers
The young were always theoretical; only the middle-aged could realize the deadliness of principles.
- Dorothy L. Sayers
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Image of Ludwig von Mises
The Santa Claus principle liquidates itself.
- Ludwig von Mises
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Image of Howard Zinn
I am an anarchist, and according to anarchist principles nation states become obstacles to a true humanistic globalization.
- Howard Zinn
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Image of Blaise Pascal
What are our natural principles but principles of custom?
- Blaise Pascal
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Image of Murray Rothbard
Placing the state in charge of moral principles is equivalent to putting the proverbial fox in charge of the chicken coop.
- Murray Rothbard
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Image of Henry David Thoreau
If you're familiar with a principle you don't have to be familiar with all of its applications.
- Henry David Thoreau
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Image of John Tillotson
If they be principles evident of themselves, they need nothing to evidence them.
- John Tillotson
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Image of Nikola Tesla
In a crystal we have clear evidence of the existence of a formative life principle, and though we cannot understand the life of a crystal, it is nonetheless a living being
- Nikola Tesla
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Image of Barack Obama
The Democrats should not waiver on our core beliefs and principles.
- Barack Obama
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Image of Deng Xiaoping
At the higher stage of communism, when the productive forces will be greatly developed and the principle "from each according to his ability, to each according to his needs" will be practised, personal interests will be acknowledged still more and more personal needs will be satisfied.
- Deng Xiaoping
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Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
The weak and the botched shall perish: first principle of our charity.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
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Image of Bertrand Russell
The fundamental principle in the analysis of propositions containing descriptions is this: Every proposition which we can understand must be composed wholly of constituents with which we are acquainted.
- Bertrand Russell
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Image of Richard Powers
The oldest principle of composition: repeat everything.
- Richard Powers
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Image of Stefan Molyneux
There's great peace in surrendering to principles
- Stefan Molyneux
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Image of Joshua Reynolds
Though colour may appear at first a part of painting merely mechanical, yet it still has its rules, and those grounded upon that presiding principle which regulates both the great and the little in the study of a painter.
- Joshua Reynolds
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Image of Brigham Young
The principle of love within us is an attribute of the Deity, and it is placed within us to be dispensed independently according to our own will.
- Brigham Young
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Image of Zig Ziglar
Be firm on principle but flexible on method.
- Zig Ziglar
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Image of Wallace D. Wattles
You have that within you which is ever impelling you toward the upward and advancing way; and that impelling something is the divine Principle of Power; you must obey it without question.
- Wallace D. Wattles
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Image of Swami Vivekananda
We do not seek to thrust the principles of our religion upon anyone. The fundamental principles of our religion forbid that.
- Swami Vivekananda
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Image of Rajneesh
Once you become aware of your own body and its movements, you will be surprised that you are not your body. This is something of a basic principle, that if you can watch something then you are not it. You are the watcher, not the watched. You are the observer, not the observed. How can you be both?
- Rajneesh
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Image of Joseph Brodsky
I don't have principles. I have nerves.
- Joseph Brodsky
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