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The best we can do is live our highest right, gracefully as we can, and let the Principle of Coincidence take it from there. Seven
— Richard Bach
When you say you agree to a thing in principle you mean that you have not the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice.
— Otto Von Bismarck
Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it.
— Brian Greene
It's not a matter of pride; it's a matter of principle. I simply will not bow, for I stand too tall for even the Heavens to climb.
— Lionel Suggs
I always try to write on the principle of the iceberg. There is seven-eighths of it underwater for every part that shows.
— Ernest Hemingway,
Donald Trump has taken the Peter Principle to unprecedented heights. Or is it depths?
— Michael R. Burch
The first principle of a civilized state is that the power is legitimate only when it is under contract.
— Walter Lippmann
Call it the Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle of Error: we can be wrong, or we can know it, but we can't do both at the same time.
— Kathryn Schulz
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.
— James F. Cooper
This is the fundamental principle when it comes to day-to-day execution: Do what's important first, not last.
— Matt Perman
When a fellow says, 'It ain't the money but the principle of the thing,' it's the money.
— Kin Hubbard
Everybody's for democracy in principle. It's only in practice that the thing gives rise to stiff objections.
— Meg Greenfield
Cats seem to go on the principle that it never does any harm to ask for what you want.
— Joseph Wood Krutch
The one thing that advances a society is not technology or so-called development; it's love - that one principle.
— Tom Shadyac
Whether religion be true or false, it must be necessarily granted to be the only wise principle and safe hypothesis for a man to live and die by.
— John Tillotson
Unfair in practice is not the same thing as wrong in principle, but sometimes it has to do.
— Hendrik Hertzberg
I have made it a principle to give advice that does not serve my personal interest but rather the common interests.
— George Soros
Are we truly acting from principle and not from interest? Surely it is at least convenient that for us the two coincide.
— John Colville
It is my principle that the will of the majority should always prevail.
— Thomas Jefferson
It's not that I'm against nudity. I'm German, I'm very open, in Germany they lay in the park naked. It's just the principle.
— Claudia Schiffer
It is not a vice or a show of weakness when you live by the principle of delay gratification.
— Sunday Adelaja
I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.
— Henry Addington
There can be no intelligent control of the lead danger in industry unless it is based on the principle of keeping the air clear from dust and fumes.
— Alice Hamilton
Socialism, or communism as it is sometimes called, is merely a secular religion, where the State becomes a god.
— Stefan Molyneux
Maybe they were all either pimps or whores. Maybe it was life's classifying principle, maybe I had seen the eternal Footman hold my coat, and snicker.
— Robert B. Parker
Truth has a resonance to it that fills the cracks where falsehoods lie.
— Rick DeStefanis
It's the picnic principle. Things taste better outdoors. And if it's a forbidden thing, so much the better.
— Franny Billingsley
In military science there is a principle more important than "Forward": it is that the task should be proportionate to the means.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Avoid trouble. This was the operating principle of Abdul Hakim Husain, an idea so fiercely held that it seemed imprinted on his physical form.
— Katherine Boo
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If there's a simple, easy design principle that binds everything together, it's probably about starting with the people.
— Bill Moggridge
The principle is competing against yourself. It's about self-improvement, about being better than you were the day before.
— Steve Young
A feminist man is a bit like a vegetarian: it's the humanitarian principle he's defending, I suppose.
— Rachel Cusk
It's the anthropic principle's evil twin, he thought.
— Peter Watts
It's a strange principle but it's true, nevertheless, that those who give the most have the most of whatever they give.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Raging fires grow from the tiniest spark; it is the same principle at work in life. As long as there's a spark, tend to your fire. Never give up.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
The whole principle (censorship) is wrong; it's like demanding that grown men live on skim milk because the baby can't eat steak.
— Robert A. Heinlein
The plot, then, is the first principle, and, as it were, the soul of a tragedy; Character holds the second place.
— Aristotle.
The bad principle is that any man should hold over another the power to bind and loose. It's a false relationship to stand in towards one's fellows
— Ethel Lilian Voynich
It is a principle of law, that a person intends to do that which is the natural effect of what he does.
— Edward Law, 1st Earl Of Ellenborough
So visibly shaken by some recent loss of principle that it would have been noticed by a stranger across the aisle
— John Cheever
What is God? God is the great life that fills the universe; it is the principle of life aswell.
— Masahisa Goi
A development, to be faithful, must retain both the doctrine and the principle with which it started. Doctrine
— John Henry Newman
Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
— Woodrow Wilson
I am willing to take any measures when it comes to the fundamental principle of human rights.
— Ban Ki-moon
Sometimes all you need to do to win clever people over to a principle is to present it in the form of a shocking paradox.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The principle of equal pay for equal work is written in the EU Treaties since 1957. It is high time that it is put in practice everywhere.
— Viviane Reding
The principle question before us is not, do we comprehend the atonement, but, do we accept it.
— George Q. Morris
I have great faith in optimism as a guiding principle, if only because it offers us the opportunity of creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.
— Arthur C. Clarke
If there is anything that links the human to the divine, it is the courage to stand by a principle when everybody else rejects it.
— Abraham Lincoln
The thegn who deems an unjust doom is to lose his thegnship. It is a principle which can be widely applied
— Edward Jenks
Murphy's Law; When someone says 'It's not the money, it's the principle,' nine times out of ten, it's the money.
— Mitchell Symons
It's unnatural and unhealthy for a nation to be engaged in global crusades for some principle or idea while neglecting the needs of its own people.
— J. William Fulbright
Timeless principles never age, and truth is as young as the day it was spoken into existence.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Charity is all very nice,but people want to get something out of it.That's the principle of charity affairs.
— Simone De Beauvoir
The principle of life is that life responds by corresponding; your life becomes the thing you have decided it shall be.
— Raymond Charles Barker
It is right in principle that those should be the best loved who have contributed most to the elevation of the human race and human life.
— Albert Einstein
Anthropic principle: We see the universe the way it is because if it were different we would not be here to observe it. Antiparticle:
— Stephen Hawking
Tolerance is the first principle of community; it is the spirit which conserves the best that all men think.
— Helen Keller
It also reminds me of an organizing principle: Anybody who is experiencing something is more expert in it than the experts.
— Gloria Steinem
In the Kural there is a chapter on invocation to God. But there is no place in it for principle of idol worship.
— Periyar E.V. Ramasamy
It's a principle of mine to come into the story as late as possible, and to tell it as fast as you can.
— John Le Carre
The first principle of Buddhism is 'Suffering exists. How do I escape it?' Buddhism
— Yuval Noah Harari
The most useful thing about a principle is that it can always be sacrificed to expediency.
— W. Somerset Maugham
Doctinaires are the vultures of principle. They feed upon principle after it is dead.
— David Lloyd George
Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift; no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it.
— Arthur Miller
It's called the principle of favorability. When you play cards the first time, you are almost sure to win. Beginner's luck.
— Paulo Coelho
The principle is so perfectly general that no particular application of it is possible.
— George Polya
I think that our popular theology has gained in decorum, and not in principle, over the superstitions it has displaced.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The Ukrainian opposition should adopt democratic unity as its main principle, and it also must have one leader.
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
It is no accident that faith in Jesus Christ - not only believing in Him but believing Him - is the first principle of the gospel.
— Sheri L. Dew
Although the principle of equality has always been self-evident, it has never been self-executing.
— Barack Obama
To have a reason to get up in the morning, it is necessary to have some kind of guiding principle. A belief of some kind
— Judith Guest
There is no principle worth the name if it is not wholly good.
— Mahatma Gandhi
If you want to know, life is the principle of self-renewal, it is constantly renewing and remaking and changing and transfiguring itself ...
— Boris Pasternak
It is so much in the nature of men to overreach and deceive one another, that their very sports and plays are founded on that principle.
— Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
It is incumbent on every generation to pay its own debts as it goes. A principle which if acted on would save one-half the wars of the world.
— Thomas Jefferson
It is a principle of diplomacy that one must know something of the truth in order to lie convincingly.
— Tom Clancy
