Quotes About Principles

We are evangelical Christians, pleading with other Christians, especially evangelicals, to allow biblical principles to shape all our political activity.

Both biblical principles and historical experience suggest that one important thing we need is the right kind of state intervention to correct the injustice in today's market economies.

Christians must be ready to lose politically rather than engage in dishonesty or corruption.

Christians today should never claim that democracy is the Christian form of government, but we can and should claim that biblical principles fit better with democratic government than with existing alternatives. In addition, Christian virtues--honesty, tolerance, love for neighbor--strengthen democratic life. Therefore Christians should actively nurture democracy in their own countries and around the world.

Any judge knows there are many kinds of justice—for instance, ideal justice as opposed to the best-we-can-do justice, which is what we end up with in making so many of our decisions.

rectitude that was almost terrifying." When expounding on termination

Where two principles really do meet which cannot be reconciled with one another, then each man declares the other a fool and a heretic

I want to say: We use judgements as principlesof judegement.

That it's possible to be against the circus, not because you're afraid to die there, but because it's wicked and wrong. ~Aurelia, 152

Among the innumerable books on Addy's shelves was one by Ernest Hemingway in which I found these words: 'What is moral is what you feel good after. What is immoral is what you feel bad after.

tik?kite kaip norite, tai j?s? asmeninis reikalas, ta?iau priesak? laikykit?s, elkit?s kaip ir dera. Beje, norint elgtis kaip dera, netgi neb?tina b?ti krikš?ionimi. Galima b?ti netgi niekuo. Paskutiniu agnostiku, besparniu ateistu.

Não nos dispersaremos. Se quereis os nossos cadáveres, podeis tomá-los; mas só os cadáveres; não levareis a nossa honra, o nosso crédito, os nossos direitos, e com eles a salvação de Itaguaí.

Without persistence, principles are meaningless. Because one day your dream may come true. And if you cannot keep that dream alive in the interim, then who are you?

It's not about how smart you are. It's about your values.

where winning cost us so much morally?

Success always has a price; success, with integrity, is the real bottom line.

If you want to trust yourself, make decisions that aregrounded in your authentic principles. Don't lie. Don'tcheat. Don't push others down to obtain success.

Some things are not worth fighting for and some are worth dying for, Wisdom helps you understand which are which.

It's no mystery, it isn't luck. Success is a result of your obedience to specific principles, rules and laws

The ultimate success of a life depends on character and not on achievement.

To be able to live each day with honor, respect and dignity is the greatest achievement of all.

Success lies not in our strength but our ability to do the right thing.

Fight honorably, win honorably, and lose honorably.To fail honorably is betterthan to succeed dishonorably.

Unless a person understands God's laws, he will not have long-lasting success