Quotes about principles
principles morality nations
Money, not morality, constitutes the principle of commercial nations. Thomas Jefferson
principles consequence
My principle is to do whatever is right, and leave consequences to him who has the disposal of them. Thomas Jefferson
principles constitution form
The Central Bank is an institution of the most deadly hostility existing against the principles and form of our Constitution. Thomas Jefferson
principles teach formulas
Teach principles not formulas. Richard P. Feynman
principles slavery politics
There must be no compromise with slavery - none whatever. Nothing is gained, everything is lost, by subordinating principle to expedience. William Lloyd Garrison
principles morality ethics
Principles do not mainly influence even the principled; we talk on principle, but we act on interest. Walter Savage Landor
principles crafts never-forget
Never forget that you are practicing a craft with certain principles. William Zinsser
principles human-nature appreciated
Deepest principle of human nature is to be appreciated. William James
principles easy
It is always more easy to discover and proclaim general principles than it is to apply them. Winston Churchill
principles knows
When you know principles that can motivate you, you will then know principles that can motivate others. Conversely, when you know principles that can motivate others, you will then know principles that can motivate you. W. Clement Stone
principles inference egotism
It is a false principle that because we are entirely occupied with ourselves, we must equally occupy the thoughts of others. The contrary inference is the fair one. William Hazlitt
principles today sake
Today, local economies are being destroyed by the pluralistic, displaced, global economy, which has no respect for what works in a locality. The global economy is built on the principle that one place can be exploited, even destroyed, for the sake of another place. Wendell Berry
principles useful-things expediency
The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency. W. Somerset Maugham
principles method firm
Be firm on principle but flexible on method. Zig Ziglar