Principle Quotes
Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles.
ConfuciusConfucius Rouse him, and learn the principle of his activity or inactivity. Force him to reveal himself, so as to find out his vulnerable spots.
Sun TzuSun Tzu Patience is power. Patience is not an absence of action; rather it is “timing” it waits on the right time to act, for the right principles and in the right way.
Fulton J. SheenFulton J. Sheen The really important thing is not to live, but to live well. And to live well meant, along with more enjoyable things in life, to live according to your principles.
SocratesSocrates If I should die, I have left no immortal work behind me — nothing to make my friends proud of my memory — but I have loved the principle of beauty in all things, and if I had had time I would have made myself remembered.
John KeatsJohn Keats What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it.
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich HegelGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel We must find positivity in the bleakest situations and live by the principle of gratitude
Gaur Gopal DasGaur Gopal Das I believe in two principles: Your attitude is more important than your capabilities. Similarly, your decision is more important than your capabilities!
Jack MaJack Ma Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Stephen CoveyStephen Covey The soul is dyed the color of its thoughts. Think only on those things that are in line with your principles and can bear the light of day. The content of your character is your choice. Day by day, what you do is who you become. Your integrity is your destiny – it is the light that guides your way.
HeraclitusHeraclitus Struggle is the father of all things. It is not by the principles of humanity that man lives or is able to preserve himself above the animal world, but solely by means of the most brutal struggle.
Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler We do not consider our principles as dogmas contained in books that are said to come from heaven. We derive our inspiration, not from heaven, or from an unseen world, but directly from life.
Mustafa Kemal AtaturkMustafa Kemal Ataturk The first principle of non-violent action is that of non-cooperation with everything humiliating.
Cesar ChavezCesar Chavez Remove all the walls and curtains so you can get closer and purely love. Have principles but do not use them to exclude or to judge the others. Stay far from idols, specially from those you made from your own principles. Have a powerful faith, but do not play the powerful.
Shams TabriziShams Tabrizi Among the principles of the Ahlus Sunnah wal Jama’ah lie the attitude of peace and purity of their heart and tongue towards the Sahaba(Companions) of the Prophet (saw).
Ibn TaymiyyahIbn Taymiyyah Loyalty means nothing unless it has at its heart the absolute principle of self-sacrifice.
Woodrow WilsonWoodrow Wilson
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