Quotes About Principle

The first principle of my own philosophy is that wisdom is meant for anyone who wishes to reach for it. It is the servant of commoner and king alike and should never be regarded with awe.

Have a philosophy of investment and try to follow it.

Every cause that ever I fought, I fought it full without regret or shame.

My philosophy is that one shall not resort to violence unless one is resolved to become the subject of violence at any time.

I wanted a theory that would allow one to live outside the office with the same philosophy one uses inside it.

That's always been my philosophy. - I've never thought of the consequences of a necessary action.

It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about.

India is a civilization where the principle and philosophy of sacrifice is ingrained as part of our upbringing.

One of the most destructive anti-concepts in the history of moral philosophy is the term 'duty.

There are three sources of belief: reason, custom, inspiration.

Always do what is right not what is convenient. This will reflect your love and kindness for humanity.

Do what is right not what is convenient.

You can be RELIGIOUS without being SPIRITUAL or You can be SPIRITUAL without being RELIGIOUS or Both It all depends on your Philosophy.

We all need something to believe in. Without those beliefs we're just floating particles moving through the space time continuum.

In any moment of time, you have three paths to choose from. You stand for something, you stand against something, or you drop both, and walk with your inner truth.

The reason can only be this: heroic poetry depends on an heroic age, and an age is heroic because of what it is, not because of what it does.

Always stand on principle even if you stand alone.

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.

Nothing that is morally wrong can be politically right.

Your principle should be to see everything and say nothing. The world changes so rapidly that if you want to get on you cannot afford to align yourself with any person or point of view.

The history of American politics is littered with bodies of people who took so pure a position that they had no clout at all.

The principle that the end justifies the means is in individualist ethics regarded as the denial of all morals. In collectivist ethics it becomes necessarily the supreme rule.

I love hard political debate and I love beating somebody on a political point but what I'm more frustrated by is the politics where you play the man not the politics.

I had rather be right than be President.