Our differences are policies; our agreements, principles.
I've spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That's not going to change.
I'm many things, most of 'em bad. But a man of political principles? No.
As we fell in Adam, we are saved in Christ. To deny the principle in the one case, is to deny it in the other; for the two are inseparably united in the representations of Scripture
He had preserved the best part of her and made it his own: the principle of her scent.
If you do not assume the law of non-contradiction, you have nothing to argue about. If you do not assume the principles of sound reason, you have nothing to argue with. If you do not assume libertarian free will, you have no one to argue against. If you do not assume morality to be an objective commodity, you have no reason to argue in the first place.
It's not the principles that kill you in the end. It's the books.
Every principle is a judgment, every judgment the outcome of experience, and experience is only acquired by the exercise of the senses. . .
Always stand on principle. . . . even if you stand alone.
O Heavenly Father, convert my religion from a name to a principle! Bring all my thoughts and movements into an habitual reference to Thee!
Unlike Hillary Clinton, I am not afraid to answer questions about my track record or my accomplishments or my principles.
Politics is about winning. If you don?t win, you don?t get to put your principles into practice. Therefore, find a way to win, or sit the battle out.
The magnet principle says, 'Like attracts like. ' You'll attract to you the people, circumstances, events, money and resources you need to accomplish your goals.
When you put emphasis on compromise rather than on principle, you end up with 23 of the principles being implemented.
If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody.
When listening to the sound material, we metamorphose the inside into an outside. This notion of metamorphosis is one of the principles that leads the course of the musical suite, reflecting changes (fluidsolid passages: watericefire) or movements (ebbflowwave, inspirationexpiration) or inside-outside passages (doorindividualcrowd). Thus, the perceived object is not entirely what we would have liked it to be. Our music brings us closer to some while it takes us away from others: each with their own inside.
A single legislature, on account of the superabundance of its power, and the uncontrolled rabidity of its execution, becomes as dangerous to the principles of liberty as that of a despotic monarch.
We are not responsible for our feelings, as we are for our principles and actions. . . . Our care, then, should be to look to our principles, and to avoid all anxiety about our emotions. Their nature can never be wrong where our course of action is right, and for their degree we are not responsible.
Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils. Hector Berlioz It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
By doing what our assailant least expects us to do, we may throw him completely off. . . . what he usually least suspects is instant, violent counterattack, so the principle of aggressiveness is closely tied to threat of surprise.
