I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. Oscar Wilde
I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount. Frederick Scott Oliver
No politician has ever yet been able to rule his country, nor has any country ever yet been able to face the world, upon the principles of the Sermon on the Mount.
'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death. Thomas Paine
'Tis the business of little minds to shrink; but he whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves his conduct, will pursue his principles unto death.
It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm. Florence Nightingale
It may seem a strange principle to enunciate as the very first requirement in a hospital that it should do the sick no harm.
When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty. Charles Evans Hughes
When we deal with questions relating to principles of law and their applications, we do not suddenly rise into a stratosphere of icy certainty.
Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more. William Henry Harrison
Sir, I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more.
I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck. Stanley Baldwin
I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.
There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship. Mark Twain
There is nothing training cannot do. Nothing is above its reach. It can turn bad morals to good; it can destroy bad principles and recreate good ones; it can lift men to angelship.
I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices. Oscar Wilde
I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make any man contradict the dictates of his conscience, the principles of justice, the laws of religion, and of God? William Wilberforce
And, sir, when we think of eternity, and of the future consequences of all human conduct, what is there in this life that should make any man contradict the dictates of his conscience, the principles of justice, the laws of religion, and of God?
He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them. Confucius
He who merely knows right principles is not equal to him who loves them.
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles. Confucius
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness. Henri Frederic Amiel
Liberty, equality - bad principles! The only true principle for humanity is justice; and justice to the feeble is protection and kindness.
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases. Robert J. Sawyer
General principles should not be based on exceptional cases.
Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them. Alan Watts
Some believe all that parents, tutors, and kindred believe. They take their principles by inheritance, and defend them as they would their estates, because they are born heirs to them.
Our program offers young children in the church and the community a loving and educational Christian environment where they cannot only develop a strong educational foundation but also build Christian principles, attitudes and character traits. Tim Richardson
Our program offers young children in the church and the community a loving and educational Christian environment where they cannot only develop a strong educational foundation but also build Christian principles, attitudes and character traits.
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles. George Jean Nathan
Patriotism is often an arbitrary veneration of real estate above principles.
We have agreed on the principles of the visit. Bill Rammell
We have agreed on the principles of the visit.
Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law. Stockwell Day
Canada is founded upon principles that recognize the supremacy of God and the rule of law.
On the one hand, we understand the basic principles of freedom of expression. On the other hand, as Muslims, we do feel offended when the insult goes to the root of Islam, Muhammad himself. Radwan Masmoudi
On the one hand, we understand the basic principles of freedom of expression. On the other hand, as Muslims, we do feel offended when the insult goes to the root of Islam, Muhammad himself.
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