In practice, such trifles as contradictions in principle are easily set aside; the faculty of ignoring them makes the practical man..

If a religious principle is worth anything, it applies to a million of human beings as truly as to one; and the difficulty of insisting on its wider ….

Your principle should be to see everything and say nothing. The world changes so rapidly that if you want to get on you cannot afford to align yourse….

Leadership is about having principles. A leader must have a vision and principles that will endure for all time and must always be true to these prin….

Who you really are, is an immaterial soul and the body is an external thing that's sort of an encrustation your soul. So this has important implicati….

Principles . . . become modified in practice, by facts..

Let it be a settled principle in our minds that the first and chief business of the Church of Christ is to preach the Gospel..

The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle..

To be energetic and firm where principle demands it, and tolerant in all else, is not easy. It is not easy to abhor wickedness, and oppose it with ev….

Religion finds the love of happiness and the principles of duty separated in us; and its mission, its masterpiece, is to reunite them..

All legislation is founded upon the principle of mutual concession..

Austerity is not part of the European treaties; democracy and the principle of popular sovereignty are..

Praise, help, or even a look, may be enough to interrupt him, or destroy the activity. It seems a strange thing to say, but this can happen even if t….

The only way to remain great is to keep on applying the fundamental principles that made you great..

Our search for such [moral] principles can start with . . . the unconditional imperative to acknowledge every person as a person. If we ask for the c….

Three principles of prayer: 1. Keep it honest. 2. Keep it simple. 3. Keep it up..

My esoteric doctrine, is that if you entertain any doubt, it is safest to take the unpopular side in the first instance. Transit from the unpopular, ….

Too much principle is often more harmful than too little..

We may be personally defeated, but our principles never!.

A fad lives its life in a few weeks; a philosophy lives through generations and centuries; a principle, forever..

The first duty of man is to take none of the principles of conduct upon trust; to do nothing without a clear and individual conviction that it is rig….