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Quotes About Principle

To destroy an undesirable rate of mental vibration, put into operation the Principle of Polarity and concentrate upon the opposite pole to that which you desire to suppress. Kill out the undesirable by changing its polarity.
~ Three Initiates
Following the Principle of Correspondence, we are justified in considering that THE ALL creates the Universe MENTALLY, in a manner akin to the process whereby Man creates Mental Images. And, here is where the report of Reason tallies precisely with the report of the Illumined, as shown by their teachings and writings. Such are the teachings of the Wise Men. Such was the Teaching of Hermes.
~ Three Initiates
An understanding of this great hermetic Principle of Mentalism enables the individual to readily grasp the laws of the Mental Universe, and to apply the same to his well-being and advancement.
~ Three Initiates
Rather, the aim is to offer a systematic practice to make compassion the fundamental principle governing all aspects of our lives, from how we see ourselves and interact with others, to bringing up our children, to engaging with the world around us.
~ Thupten Jinpa
Let them hate me, provided they respect my conduct.
~ Tiberius
that Young Irelandism will lead you to." "It may lead me to danger. But it will guard me from dishonor.
~ Tim Egan
There's no reason for me to come and fight for fun. I don't do that. That's not what I do.
~ Nick Diaz
I just don't stand for any nonsense.
~ Vaclav Smil
If I get a note on my script or my films, what I say to a studio executive is that, 'You know, this is the film of my legacy, and I never want to be sitting in a theater looking up on the screen and seeing something that I don't believe in.' I will never do that.
~ Gina Prince-Bythewood
It's hard for people who obey and respect the law to keep their heads from exploding in the face of affronts to common sense and the rule of law.
~ Tom Fitton
The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.
~ Paul Ricoeur
In essence, I set myself the objective of doing what I feel is right without having any ambition.
~ Andrea Bocelli
One never does wrong by doing right.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The creative thought principle is very important, for as Gautama Buddha declared, "The mind is everything; what you think you become.
~ Norman Vincent Peale
The simplest explanation is usually the right one
~ Occam s Razor
Real integrity is doing the right thing knowing that nobody is going to know whether you did it or not.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Ali u zemlji kao što je naša, zemlji u kojoj je ljudski život ovoliko jeftin, nepromišljeno je upropastiti se zbog onoga u što vjeruješ. Velika na?ela i vjerovanja nisu za nas: oni su za ljude iz bogatih zemalja.
~ Orhan Pamuk
To have done no man a wrong… to walk and live, unseduced, within arm's length of what is not your own, with nothing between your desire and its gratification but the invisible law of rectitude—this is to be a man
~ Orison Swett Marden
We believe in a man in proportion to his immovableness from principle, the fixity of his faith in his mission. The man who is loosely attached to his life work, who can be easily turned aside from his life purpose, is not much of a man.
~ Orison Swett Marden
You're not a human being until you value something more than the life of your body. And the greater the thing you live and die for the greater you are.
~ Orson Scott Card
He did what he thought was right
~ Orson Scott Card
That was the difference between her and the idiots of the world. They were all trying to look smart and keep their social standing. Whereas Valentine didn't care about social standing, she cared about getting it right. Getting the truth.
~ Orson Scott Card
I am always late on principle, my principle being that punctuality is the thief of time.
~ Oscar Wilde
The Master said, "The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit." (Analects 4.16)
~ Confucius