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Quotes About Principle

Everyone has a religion, whether they admit it or not. For some it's Catholicism; for others, Vegetarianism or Elvis or Linux/Macintosh/Windows.
~ Guy Consolmagno
In physics there is slippage. Chance has a part to play. Accidents can happen. Uncertainty is a principle. The world is more complex than any model... The physical laws are a construct, a convenience. They are not coextensive with the universe.
~ James Gleick
His archetypal principle was this: that flow wants to realize itself, regardless of the surrounding material.
~ James Gleick
Always take a stand for what is right. And If you end up standing alone, then dammit, stand alone.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There comes a time in your life when you Do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There comes a time in your life when you do what is right, not what is easy nor what is popular.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
This is my country; this is your country; "Be brave to stand for what you believe in even if you stand alone. "If you believe very strongly in something, stand up and fight for it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
If there's a single lesson that life teaches us is, if you believe very strongly in something, stand up and fight for it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Alway's keep true to yourself. Never be ashamed of doing what is right. Decide what you think is right and stick to it.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
I will never compromise the truth for the sake of getting along with people who can only get along when we agree.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
The Truth is a double edged sword. Can cut both ways. But if truth is allowed to die then why are we here? I for one will continue to speak the truth no matter who gets mad.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
Then, said Cranly, you do not intend to become a protestant? - I said that I had lost the faith, Stephen answered, but not that I had lost selfrespect
~ James Joyce
He warned that those "who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.
~ James MacGregor Burns
Only that which can change can continue: this is the principle by which infinite players live.
~ James P. Carse
Is it important to be right or is it important to do what's right? That's one of the hardest lessons to learn.
~ James Patterson
stand for something or fall for nothing, if you are neutral you'll be pushed anywhere.
~ James Patterson
Those who would sacrifice freedom for security deserve neither and will lose both'?
~ James Patterson
The fourfold root of the principle of sufficient reason
~ James Patterson
Unfortunately, the true force which propels our endless political disputes, our constant struggles for political advantage, is often not our burning concern for democracy, it is often of our dedication to the principle of the rule of law.
~ Olusegun Obasanjo
Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.
~ Ted Lindsay
I'm a great supporter of the European Union. I didn't support entry to the Euro, not because I'm against it in principle but because I didn't think it was economically right for Britain. But that doesn't make me any less pro-European.
~ Gordon Brown
The House is rooted in the principle of direct elections and is unique among all branches and bodies of the federal government as without exception, the people's voice.
~ Charles W. Pickering
President Barack Obama's administration sometimes finds itself at odds with members of Congress who oppose nearly everything the United Nations does on principle.
~ Rebecca MacKinnon
Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force.
~ Charles E. Wilson