Quotes by Principles I'm not trying to copy Nature, I'm trying to find the principles she's using. R. Buckminster Fuller copiesprinciplestrying You know the public is more easily swayed by persons than by principles. Rachel Field principlespersonsknows A feminist man is a bit like a vegetarian: it's the humanitarian principle he's defending, I suppose. Rachel Cusk feministprinciplesmen Human beings have a need, generally, to destroy things. The Freudian principle of civilisation is correct. There's always, always a difference between the family image and the reality. Rachel Cusk differencesprinciplesreality The synergetic integral of the totality of all principles is God, whose sum-total behavior in pure principle is beyond our comprehension and is utterly mysterious to us, because as humans--in pure principle--we do not and never will know all the principles R. Buckminster Fuller mysteriousbehaviorprinciples Albertans were looking for change. And so I think that we're staying true to our principles by working to deliver on that change. And I think that is what people were looking for Rachel Notley principlespeoplethinking In a relationship the way to overcome problems, is to focus our attention on higher principles that can help us transcend them. Radhanath Swami focusprinciplesattention The challenge of co-operation in today's age of quarrel can be achieved by adjusting every situation according to the higher principle of loving God. Radhanath Swami principlesagechallenges We can not imitate great souls. However to study, analyse and imbibe the principles they teach and embody, is the path of progress. Radhanath Swami progressprinciplessoul If only we arrange our life according to that principle which counsels us that we must hold to the difficult, then that which now still seems to us the most alien will become what we most trust and find most faithful. Rainer Maria Rilke faithfulaliensprinciples As to methods, there may be a million and then some, but principles are few. The man who grasps principles can successfully select his own methods. Ralph Waldo Emerson principlesmaymen The specific media may change, but the principles of human nature have remained fairly constant over the millenia. Randal Marlin human-naturemediaprinciples There was a conservative consensus for an amendment I put forward called Trust, But Verify that would have strengthened border security on both refugees, students and those coming here. And Marco sided and I guess was more sympathetic to Chuck Schumer and to the president than he was to conservative principles. Rand Paul bordersprinciplespresident You will never win if you don't deal with your work ethically. All that you need to do is to stick to your principles; morals are relative. Ranveer Singh work-ethicprincipleswinning But harder still it has proved to resist and rule the dragon Money, with his paper wings. Chancellors and Boards of Trade, Pitt, Peel, and Bobinson, and their parliaments, and their whole generation, adopted false principles, and went to their graves in the belief that they were enriching the country which they were impoverishing. Ralph Waldo Emerson dragonsprinciplescountry Once you become aware of your own body and its movements, you will be surprised that you are not your body. This is something of a basic principle, that if you can watch something then you are not it. You are the watcher, not the watched. You are the observer, not the observed. How can you be both? Rajneesh movementprincipleswatches Principles are what allow you to live a life consistent with those values. Principles connect your values to your actions. Ray Dalio consistentprinciplesaction The value of a principle is the number of things it will explain. Ralph Waldo Emerson valuesprinciplesnumbers Monotheistic religions in the West have tended to conflate having a general orientation in life, having a specific theory of the world, having a sense of the positive meaningfulness of one's existence, and having a fixed set of rules for behavior, but these elements are in principle separable. ... The "metaphysical need," ... both Marx and Nietzsche held, is a historical phenomenon that arises under determinate circumstances, and could be expected to disappear under other circumstances that we could relatively easily envisage. Raymond Geuss historicalprinciplesneeds The general point that a political theory is, among other things, a partisan intervention, is well taken. So question about the actual political implication of a theory cannot be excluded as, in principle, irrelevant. Raymond Geuss politicalprinciplestaken«8485868788899091929394»
