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Tag Name "Principle" (1460)

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Principle #6: Recognition that change and reform are not identical, and that innovation is a devouring conflagration more often than it is a torch of progress.
Russell Kirk
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Principle-centered people are constantly educated by their experiences.
Stephen Covey
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Principle will, in... most... cases open the way for us to correct conclusion.
Thomas Jefferson
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Principle is a passion for truth.
William Hazlitt
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Principle II: The presumptions of the law are creative presumptions:: they are aimed at conditions to be brought about, and only for that reason ignore conditions which exist.
William Ernest Hocking
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Principle #1: Avoid dangerous people and dangerous places. Principle #2: Do not defend your property. Principle #3: Respond immediately and escape.
Sam Harris
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Principle is ever my motto, no expediency.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Principle of Christian love: it insists upon being well paid in the end.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Principles do not mainly influence even the principled we talk on principle, but we act on interest.
Walter Savage Landor
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Principle I: Legal rights are presumptive rights.
William Ernest Hocking
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Principle III: Presumptive rights are the conditions under which individual powers normally develop.
William Ernest Hocking
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The public buys its opinions as it buys its meat, or takes in its milk, on the principle that it is cheaper to do this than to keep a cow. So it is, but the milk is more likely to be watered.
Samuel Butler
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Moral principle is the foundation of law.
Ronald Dworkin
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The mind is refrigerated by interruption the thoughts are diverted from the principle subject the reader is weary, he suspects not why and at last throws away the book, which he has too diligently studied.
Samuel Johnson
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The nation was founded and dedicated, to use Lincoln's language in the Gettysburg Address, to equality as a self-evident truth. But this very principle of equality, as Lincoln also noted, was a proposition. To make it a reality remained the unfinished work of Americans.
Ronald Takaki
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Look through the whole history of countries professing the Romish religion, and you will uniformly find the leaven of this besetting and accursed principle of action - that the end will sanction any means.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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How about this? I said, because now it was the principle of the thing. I'm sorry, jackass.
Rosemary Clement-Moore
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The most basic organizing principle was pretty straightforward, and is frankly pretty common: the shorter of what are by my lights the two most engaging stories goes first, the longer of the two goes at the end, and everything else goes in the middle.
Roy Kesey
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Fasting is the first principle of medicine fast and see the strength of the spirit reveal itself.
Rumi
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If you ask me if I have this or that principle, tell me what its consequences are, and then I'll tell you whether I have that principle or not.
Robert Hass
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The universe is not in a steady state there's an ongoing creative principle in nature, which is driving things onwards.
Rupert Sheldrake
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Doing more with less, is a crucial principle to learn especially if you're going to be in business in this rapidly changing world.
Robert Kiyosaki
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America is a nation that is founded on the principle of religious freedom. That is the reason this country exists.
Rush Limbaugh
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But even if we take matrimony at its lowest, even if we regard it as no more than a sort of friendship recognised by the police, there must be degrees in the freedom and sympathy realised, and some principle to guide simple folk in their selection.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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