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Principles Quotes

The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp, for they are farthest removed from the senses Picture Quote #1

For we do not think that we know a thing until we are acquainted with its primary conditions or first principles, and have carried our analysis as far as its simplest elements Picture Quote #1

Architecture is the beginning of something because it’s - if you’re not involved in first principles, if you’re not involved in the absolute, the beginning of that generative process, it’s cake decoration Picture Quote #1

To doubt one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Don’t defend past actions; what is right today may be wrong tomorrow. Don’t be consistent; consistency is the refuge of fools Picture Quote #1

Unless we take care to clear the first principles of knowledge from the incumbrance and delusion of words, we may make infinite reasonings upon them to no purpose. We may deduce consequences, and never be the wiser Picture Quote #1

We’ve gone astray from first principles. We’ve lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core of everything that we’ve accomplished. Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives Picture Quote #1

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It is an advantage to all narrow wisdom and narrow morals that their maxims have a plausible air; and, on a cursory view, appear equal to first principles. They are light and portable. They are as current as copper coin; and about as valuable Picture Quote #1

I have an ethics background. It doesn’t mean you’re perfect. But I tried to set an entirely different bar for politics in D.C. that’s based on ethics and first principles and political philosophy, and not this constant bickering of, ‘Are you Right or Left?’ Picture Quote #1

Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet filled; and unless we can return a little more to first principles, and act a little more upon patriotic ground, I do not know when it will Picture Quote #1

The stronger you stand on your principles, the easier it is to fight. The first time, it’s tough, but the second time, it’s always easier. You just have to push for your rights Picture Quote #1

The first issue of The Register was printed in London, and gave a glowing account of the province that was to be - its climate, its resources, the sound principles on which it was founded Picture Quote #1

A principle is not merely a fundamental truth, but principles must serve as the very first source of every decision we make along the road to success Picture Quote #1

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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 Picture Quote #1

Putting first things first means organizing and executing around your most important priorities. It is living and being driven by the principles you value most, not by the agendas and forces surrounding you Picture Quote #1

The Republican Party is either going to return to the party of fiscal responsibility and consistent conservative principles as it was under Ronald Reagan, or it will continue down the path of ‘sporadic moderation.’ Picture Quote #1

The good news from the U.S. military survey of focus groups is that Iraqis do accept the Nuremberg principles. They understand that sectarian violence and the other postwar horrors are contained within the supreme international crime committed by the invaders Picture Quote #1

We wanted a pet food based on sound scientific principles and truth, not marketing hype Picture Quote #1

I just read ‘The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.’ To be married 25 years, you have to put as much energy as I put into being an actor or being a great football player into being a better husband and a better father Picture Quote #1

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I’ve spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That’s not going to change Picture Quote #1

I’ve laid down my set of principles, so I will not force government-run health care on anyone Picture Quote #1

We must not only speak about forgiveness and reconciliation, we must act on these principles Picture Quote #1

I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country’s principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times Picture Quote #1

The Tea Party, which is pretty darn clear on its main focus, which is fiscal restraint, financial restraint, economic restraint, and return to Constitutional values and Founding Fathers’ principles, had been impugned as racist, violent, homophobic, and all their motivations have been impugned Picture Quote #1

Modern capitalism seeks to assure us that it operates according to the principles of free creativity, endless development and diversity. It glosses over its other side in order to hide the reality that millions of people are enslaved by an all-powerful and fantastically stable norm of production. We want to reveal this lie Picture Quote #1

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You learn as you grow up, if you’re intelligent - or even three-quarter witted - that there’s no free lunch. You pay for things in various ways. Living, loving, everything else is a matter of the same principles: you learn to work with what you have Picture Quote #1

Free markets’ is not a liberal or conservative issue. The rule of law is not a Right or Left issue. Those are American principles since our founding, and to the extent that other countries follow our lead... they will prosper. That’s what I want, because every one of those people is a child of God Picture Quote #1

We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could find free play Picture Quote #1

[I]t is religion and morality alone which can establish the principles upon which freedom can securely stand. The only foundation of a free constitution is pure virtue Picture Quote #1

The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society Picture Quote #1

The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society Picture Quote #1

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The things best to know are first principles and causes, but these things are perhaps the most difficult for men to grasp, for they are farthest removed from the senses ... (Principles Quotes) For we do not think that we know a thing until we are acquainted with its primary conditions or first principles, and have carried our analysis as far as its simplest elements. (Principles Quotes) Architecture is the beginning of something because it’s - if you’re not involved in first principles, if you’re not involved in the absolute, the beginning of that generative process, it’s cake decoration. (Principles Quotes) To doubt one’s own first principles is the mark of a civilized man. Don’t defend past actions; what is right today may be wrong tomorrow. Don’t be consistent; consistency is the refuge of fools. (Principles Quotes) Unless we take care to clear the first principles of knowledge from the incumbrance and delusion of words, we may make infinite reasonings upon them to no purpose. We may deduce consequences, and never be the wiser. (Principles Quotes) We’ve gone astray from first principles. We’ve lost sight of the rule that individual freedom and ingenuity are at the very core of everything that we’ve accomplished. Government’s first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives. (Principles Quotes) It is an advantage to all narrow wisdom and narrow morals that their maxims have a plausible air; and, on a cursory view, appear equal to first principles. They are light and portable. They are as current as copper coin; and about as valuable. (Principles Quotes) I have an ethics background. It doesn’t mean you’re perfect. But I tried to set an entirely different bar for politics in D.C. that’s based on ethics and first principles and political philosophy, and not this constant bickering of, ‘Are you Right or Left?’ (Principles Quotes) Our conflict is not likely to cease so soon as every good man would wish. The measure of iniquity is not yet filled; and unless we can return a little more to first principles, and act a little more upon patriotic ground, I do not know when it will... (Principles Quotes) The stronger you stand on your principles, the easier it is to fight. The first time, it’s tough, but the second time, it’s always easier. You just have to push for your rights. (Principles Quotes) The first issue of The Register was printed in London, and gave a glowing account of the province that was to be - its climate, its resources, the sound principles on which it was founded. (Principles Quotes) A principle is not merely a fundamental truth, but principles must serve as the very first source of every decision we make along the road to success. (Principles Quotes) 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. (Principles Quotes) Putting first things first means organizing and executing around your most important priorities. It is living and being driven by the principles you value most, not by the agendas and forces surrounding you. (Principles Quotes) The Republican Party is either going to return to the party of fiscal responsibility and consistent conservative principles as it was under Ronald Reagan, or it will continue down the path of ‘sporadic moderation.’ (Principles Quotes) The good news from the U.S. military survey of focus groups is that Iraqis do accept the Nuremberg principles. They understand that sectarian violence and the other postwar horrors are contained within the supreme international crime committed by the invaders. (Principles Quotes) We wanted a pet food based on sound scientific principles and truth, not marketing hype (Principles Quotes) I just read ‘The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work.’ To be married 25 years, you have to put as much energy as I put into being an actor or being a great football player into being a better husband and a better father. (Principles Quotes) I’ve spent my whole life fighting for free-market principles and the Constitution. That’s not going to change. (Principles Quotes) I’ve laid down my set of principles, so I will not force government-run health care on anyone (Principles Quotes) We must not only speak about forgiveness and reconciliation, we must act on these principles (Principles Quotes) I believe we have become paralyzed, paralyzed by our desire to be loved. Now our founding fathers had the wisdom to know that social acceptance and popularity were fleeing, and that this country’s principles needed to be rooted in strengths greater than the passions and the emotions of the times. (Principles Quotes) The Tea Party, which is pretty darn clear on its main focus, which is fiscal restraint, financial restraint, economic restraint, and return to Constitutional values and Founding Fathers’ principles, had been impugned as racist, violent, homophobic, and all their motivations have been impugned. (Principles Quotes) Modern capitalism seeks to assure us that it operates according to the principles of free creativity, endless development and diversity. It glosses over its other side in order to hide the reality that millions of people are enslaved by an all-powerful and fantastically stable norm of production. We want to reveal this lie. (Principles Quotes) You learn as you grow up, if you’re intelligent - or even three-quarter witted - that there’s no free lunch. You pay for things in various ways. Living, loving, everything else is a matter of the same principles: you learn to work with what you have. (Principles Quotes) Free markets’ is not a liberal or conservative issue. The rule of law is not a Right or Left issue. Those are American principles since our founding, and to the extent that other countries follow our lead... they will prosper. That’s what I want, because every one of those people is a child of God. (Principles Quotes) We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop according to our own lights and culture and where principles of Islamic social justice could find free play. (Principles Quotes) [I]t is religion and morality alone which can establish the principles upon which freedom can securely stand. The only foundation of a free constitution is pure virtue. (Principles Quotes) The proposition that Muslims are welcome in Britain if, and only if, they stop behaving like Muslims is a doctrine which is incompatible with the principles that guide a free society. (Principles Quotes) The principles of Jefferson are the definitions and axioms of free society (Principles Quotes)

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