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Quotes About Principles

More important than your obligation to follow your conscience, or at least prior to it, is your obligation to form your conscience correctly.
~ Antonin Scalia
Conservatives have the advantage of knowing how to debate each other on issues, principles, and priorities, and that is where they should engage Trump.
~ Tom Tancredo
You would have thought that our first priority would be to ask what the ecologists are finding out, because we have to live within the conditions and principles they define. Instead, we've elevated the economy above ecology.
~ David Suzuki
Quilliam will remain a priority for me because its values shape my beliefs and outlook.
~ Maajid Nawaz
During my time growing a company in the private sector, one of my guiding principles was to meet and hear feedback from as many customers as possible.
~ Mike Braun
I'm a pro-life Roman Catholic conservative, always have been.
~ Michael Steele
I am 100 percent pro-life and have been my whole life. That means I am opposed to abortion at any stage of pregnancy, and I am opposed to embryonic stem-cell research.
~ Josh Hawley
We may either proceed from principles to facts, or recede from facts to principles.
~ Henry Mayhew
I appeal to all Britishers to answer this call to arms for the defence of all the principles that we Englishmen have been the first to proclaim in the world.
~ John Amery
I have never pressurized a producer to do me any favor.
~ Kabir Bedi
There is a moral dimension, for me, in anything that's any good.
~ Twyla Tharp
Playing dirty has never been part of my game.
~ Felipe Massa
Politics is dirty, and I don't like to talk about dirty things... My conscience is clear.
~ Johannes Heesters
I wanted to do work that elevated. Otherwise, it's cheap funny. It's dirty funny. It's degrading funny.
~ Monica Horan
Ethics are pre-determined and a matter of discovery, not a evolved concept.
~ Simon Conway Morris
Of course it would disgust me to tell anyone how to live.
~ Peter Handke
They say, 'We will give you money, but we want you to play this or that.' And I always thought, 'If I'm going to do that, I might as well go back and be a dishwasher.'
~ Cecil Taylor
I'm not going to do anything that I don't think is very funny, even if it's a lot of money or massive exposure.
~ Matt Berry
A society is only as great as the values that it enshrines as part of its ethos. A society is only as great as the extent to which it is willing to defend its identity.
~ Gad Saad
I'm not going to change me just for some extra money.
~ Max Holloway
The U.S. constitution is an extraordinary document. In my view, it should not be amended often.
~ Bernie Sanders
If partnering with Facebook meant that we had to change our values, we wouldn't have done it.
~ Jan Koum
At the level Neymar moves at, you do not change teams for money.
~ Filipe Luis
If a tech journalist needs financial security before doing what their conscience dictates, I'm not sure they should be calling themselves journalists at all.
~ Michael Arrington