Quotes About Principle

I will not tolerate injustice.

Good general theory does not search for the maximum generality, but for the right generality.

The first principle of spiritual formation is this: A spiritually formed person loves God and others.

The Appeal of Utilitarianism

Religion by its very principle is not always logical; in essence, faith is believing in something you cannot understand with rational thought.

Candour before canniness. Doing the right thing And not just saying it.

That's the uncertainty principle. It's not that we can't know both quantities at the same time; it's just a fact about how wave functions work that if position is concentrated near some location, momentum is completely undetermined, and vice versa.

The first principle from which stems the moral of about all people at all time; it is summarized in this precept: Love thy neighbour as thyself, and: do as you would be done by.

The principle that light can be in two places at the same time is absolutely extraordinary.

I didn't grasp the basic principle of being a promoter, which was: Put on music but also generate an income. I was on the dole most of the time.

There is no time limit for a satyagrahi nor is there a limit to his capacity for suffering.

Relativity theory forced the abandonment, in principle, of absolute space and absolute time.

Is is always time to do the right thing.

Honesty: The best of all the lost arts.

I do not wish any reward but to know I have done the right thing.

It is never wrong to do the right thing.

I have too much respect for the truth to drag it out on every trifling occasion.

Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.

Honesty is the best policy - when there is money in it.

The preacher who casts a vote for conscience' sake, runs the risk of starving.

Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it.

Prosperity is the best protector of principle.

My financial views are of the most decided character, but they are not likely, perhaps, to increase my popularity with the advocates of inflation. I do not insist upon the special supremacy of rag money or hard money. The great fundamental principle of my life is to take any kind I can get.

Why shouldn't we be honest and honorable, and lie every time we get a chance? That is to say, why shouldn't we be consistent, and either lie all the time or not at all?