Top 100 Quotes About Your Principles

#1. I don't care about what brand you are, I'm concerned what type of man you are, what your principles and standards are.

Mos Def

#2. Forgiveness is a stunning principle, your ticket out of hate and fear and chaos.

Barbara Johnson

#3. Wait. You've got principles? We'll have to update your file.

Simon R. Green

#4. There are two parts to learning craftsmanship: knowledge and work. You must gain the knowledge of principles, patterns, practices, and heuristics that a craftsman knows, and you must also grind that knowledge into your fingers, eyes, and gut by working hard and
practicing.

Robert C. Martin

#5. Pledge allegiance to your principles, your family, your faith, but don't be foolish enough to pledge allegiance to a gang of thieves.

Llewellyn Rockwell

#6. 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 Tabrizi

#7. Had you but seen it, I promise you, your high-minded principles would have melted like candle wax. Never would you have wished such beauty away.

Jennifer Donnelly

#8. I believe the ultimate goal of living and refining your values is to identify and achieve congruence with universal principles.

Steve Pavlina

#9. You values are your life's worth

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#10. Your life-blood is humanism. If it flows pure and clear, everything would happen nicely in the world - every defect in the society shall be healed.

Abhijit Naskar

#11. Your destiny will be fulfilled as you extend kingdom principles and lifestyle on earth

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#12. Principles are like a seed in the ground; they must continually be visited with heavenly influences or else your life will be a barren field.

Thomas Traherne

#13. A person must have principles, Epiphany. That's the one thing no one can take from you. The only way you can lose your principles is to give them up. Remember that.

Lisa Wingate

#14. Never compromise your principles, even if it leads to difficulties in the short term.

Alan Casden

#15. High achievers spot rich opportunities swiftly, make big decisions quickly and move into action immediately. Follow these principles and you can make your dreams come true.

Robert H. Schuller

#16. You wouldn't do things to hurt others if only you understood the principles of God

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#17. If you want to trust yourself, make decisions that are
grounded in your authentic principles. Don't lie. Don't
cheat. Don't push others down to obtain success.

Richie Norton

#18. Don't let your principles sit idle on a plaque. Bring them to life.

Cheryl A. Bachelder

#19. You have to maintain your principles but have a broader appeal.

Jeb Bush

#20. It makes me angry sometimes, it's a visceral thing
how you come to despise your own words in your ears not because they aren't genuine, but because they are; because you've said them so many times, your 'principles,' your 'ideals'
and so damned little in the world has changed because of them.

Joyce Carol Oates

#21. What you call looking like an idiot are splashes of mediatic splendor that give shine to your personality and make you more human, more likable. If ethical and aesthetic principles no longer exist, looking like an idiot disappears as a consequence.

Niccolo Ammaniti

#22. You must accept that you can change and that a pattern of principles adhered to and used repeatedly will not only direct your life, but change it permanently.

Peter J. Daniels

#23. The way I see it, when you put the uniform on, in effect you sign a contract. And you don't back out of a contract merely because you've changed your mind. You can still speak up for your principles, you can still argue against the ones you're being made to fight for, but in the end you do the job.

Pat Barker

#24. He created the church to meet your five deepest needs: a purpose to live for, people to live with, principles to live by, a profession to live out, and power to live on. There is no other place on earth where you can find all five of these benefits in one place.

Rick Warren

#25. As an entrepreneur making decisions for your company, always go back to your first principles of what's important to you and why you started in the first place.

Matt Mullenweg

#26. Since the night she was kidnapped she had been appraised and reappraised, each day waking upon the pan of a new scale. Know your value and you know your place in the order. To escape the boundary of the plantation was to escape the fundamental principles of your existence: impossible. It

Colson Whitehead

#27. They offered you a choice between the death of your principles and the death of your body. You said you'd rather die. You faced the fear of your own death, and you were calm and still.

Alan Moore

#28. What are you will to sacrifice for success? Whatever it is, don't sacrifice your values, your morals, your principles. Not worth it.

Richie Norton

#29. You can only be fulfilled in life when you achieve your purpose

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#30. I ask you ... to adopt the principles proclaimed by yourselves, by your revolutionary fathers, and by the old bell in Independence Hall ...

Frederick Douglass

#31. When you're under employment, you are not working in the area of your calling but rather helping to fulfill your employer's

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#32. You need to combine your calling with your passion

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#33. Living for your purpose is equivalent to living for the Kingdom of God

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#34. Coaching is about finding a system that works for your players. There are some underlying principles which are applied in any coaching situation but it's about picking the lock to get this group of players to play the best volleyball they're capable of playing for a long period of time.

Hugh McCutcheon

#35. Living in God's righteousness and conducting your work according to God's golden principles will undoubtedly lead any born again Christian to incredible success

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#36. Be calm and strong and patient. Meet failure and disappointment with courage. Rise superior to the trials of life, and never give in to hopelessness or despair. In danger, in adversity, cling to your principles and ideals. Aequanimitas!

William Osler

#37. There's nothing wrong with giving up all your principles for a suitable financial reward. It is indeed the basis of our society.

Manny Rayner

#38. Never abandon your calling or go outside your purpose

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#39. You cannot fulfill your mandate without fulfilling your purpose and calling in life

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#40. Clearly the secret of happiness ... is a variation on the general principle of banging your head against a wall, and then stopping.

Stef Penney

#41. After realizing a principle, unless you learn it with your body you cannot expect to get true understanding. Scholars in particular tend to learn in theory only.

Koichi Tohei

#42. Your success is determined by the principles upon which you live your life.

Bidemi Mark-Mordi

#43. Your calling is in your difference and uniqueness

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#44. You do have to keep in mind as you're going through extraordinarily difficult circumstances, that if you stay true, true to your values, if you stay true to your principles, if you believe in these values, then you can work in that context to right policies that may not be working.

Condoleezza Rice

#45. If you are not willing to take pain to live by your principles, there is no point in having principles.

Marvin Bower

#46. Cherish your friends, stay true to your principles, live passionately ,experience new things, love and be loved.

David Nicholls

#47. 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.

Heraclitus

#48. Never let pride be your guiding principle. Let your accomplishments speak for you.

Morgan Freeman

#49. Don't exert all your energy on employment, locate your purpose

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#50. A million dollars sounds like a lot, I know. Especially when you're young. But you can't let money erode your principles or you'll wind up with nothing.

Wendelin Van Draanen

#51. If you had the seeds of pestilence in your body you would not have a more active contagion that you have in your tempers, tastes, and principles. Simply to be in this world, whatever you are, is to exert an influence, compared with which mere language and persuasion are feeble.

Horace Bushnell

#52. You don't have to be a Christian to work at Chick-fil-A, but we ask you to base your business on biblical principles because they work.

S. Truett Cathy

#53. You must learn to overcome your cowardice, and put God, His principles and the things of His kingdom, that you are called to establish, first in your life

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#54. Do you keep silent to keep a friendship or do you try to lend your support unconditionally, even if what they are doing goes against everything you believe in? Will it be principles over friendship, morality over love?

Donna Lynn Hope

#55. A teacher is never too smart to learn from his pupils. But while runners differ, basic principles never change. So it's a matter of fitting your current practices to fit the event and the individual. See, what's good for you might not be worth a darn for the next guy.

Bill Bowerman

#56. Tanner: My dear Tavy, your pious English habit of regarding the world as a moral gymnasium built expressly to strengthen your character in leads you to think about your own confounded principles when you should be thinking about other people's necessities.

George Bernard Shaw

#57. The Power of Self-Healing is your guide to transforming your brain and body in just 3 weeks. I have seen these principles literally change people's lives. I highly recommend it for you and your loved ones.

Daniel Amen

#58. Get your principles right," said Napoleon, "and the rest is a matter of detail.

Anonymous

#59. The road to happiness lies in two simple principles: find what it is that interests you and that you can do well, and when you find it put your whole soul into it-every bit of energy and ambition and natural ability you have.

John D. Rockefeller III

#60. Let not your zeal to share your principles entice you beyond your borders.

Marquis De Sade

#61. Your calling is buried in your background on earth

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#62. I think a lot of people start out full of idealism and fresh ideas. And then a lot of times, being re-elected becomes more important than staying true to your principles.

Matt Salmon

#63. Don't betray the purpose of your creation

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#64. Don't reinvent the wheel. Focus on winning one customer at a time. Be honest and sincere. Do what's right. There's nothing magical about this. That's been my guiding principle. To make it work, you have to live it every day. Make it your mindset.

Robert Spector

#65. 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.

Shaffi Mather

#66. God's Word is your owner's manual for life. It contains principles for health, finance, marriage, other relationships, business, and much more.

Rick Warren

#67. School and other education constantly proceed upon false principles, and show a clumsy apparatus pointed at a false mark; but your apparatus is simple, and the mark a true one;

Benjamin Franklin

#68. The principles you live by create the world you live in. So when you change the principles you live by, you can change your world. Your mission statement serves to summarize the principles you want to live by.

Stephen R. Covey

#69. Unless democracy is to commit suicide by consenting to its own destruction, it will have to find some formidable answer to those who come to it saying: I demand from you in the name of your principles the rights which I shall deny to you later in the name of my principles.

Walter Lippmann

#70. Principles come and go, but ... human souls are immortal, and you should therefore throw in your lot with the greater part.

Lois McMaster Bujold

#71. What would you be like if you had white hair and had not given up your principles? It might be wise as you deal with coalition efforts to think about the possibilities of going for fifty years.

Bernice Johnson Reagon

#72. You need to maximize your Gods given potential through the power of your spirit, your inner core, your values and principles on which your life is based

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#73. Rationality is not just something you do so that you can make more money, it is a binding principle. Rationality is a really good idea. You must avoid the nonsense that is conventional in one's own time. It requires developing systems of thought that improve your batting average over time.

Charlie Munger

#74. That decision to commit your life to certain principles and a certain narrative, if I wrote a paper on that, I know I'd find inconsistencies.

Matt Stone

#75. There is no better time than now to rededicate yourself to the principles taught by Jesus, and to teach your children about Him too!

Soraya Diase Coffelt

#76. It's easier to hold your principles 100 percent of the time than it is to hold them 98 percent of the time.

Clayton M Christensen

#77. Politics comes and goes, but your principles don't. And everybody wants to be loved
not everybody ... You never heard anybody say, 'I want to be despised, I'm running for office.'

George W. Bush

#78. Don't waste your youthful and active days on employment

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#79. The trouble with selfish motives is that they harden into principles, and you end up sending your kids to war for them.

Robert Breault

#80. Parents, teach your children to express themselves. Teach them to be in touch with their emotions, to speak honestly to people, and to maintain integrity and stick by their principles in all they do. This is perhaps the highest morality you can instill.

Jeff Bryant

#81. Always get back to your core principles.

Mike Krzyzewski

#82. Never exchange your life for a penny

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#83. Don't take it personal. Whether people like or dislike you, it most probably is because of your beliefs, principles, and values...

Assegid Habtewold

#84. Your calling is in what you can do without noticing time

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#85. Work to fulfill your calling

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#86. Don't go in the opposite direction, locate your calling

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#87. Read and admire, but then go back to first principles and ask the question yourself, in your own way. Dare to disagree.

David Whyte

#88. Ask Robespierre. Ask the man with the conscience which is more important, your friend or your country - ask him how he weighs an individual in the scheme of things. Ask him which comes first, his old pals or his new principles. You ask him, Camille.

Hilary Mantel

#89. When you grasp the yogic principles and philosophies, you can apply them to any activity you are doing. Then every thing you do is spiritually enhancing your life. And this leads to the ultimate experience where everything you do is YOGA. It is all Union, unifying you with the Supreme Source.

Dashama Konah Gordon

#90. My father taught me about having principles and how to treat people with respect. My aunt also taught me how to keep a perspective on everything that happens to you. So you learn to be humble and not take your success for granted.

George Clooney

#91. Continue to diligently work and God's principles will work in your life as it worked in Ruth's life

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#92. If you give up on your principles I don't think that's being pragmatic ... Doing the wrong thing, even partially, isn't being practical ... if you have the right ideas and are forceful enough ... I think you can get the support you need.

Ron Paul

#93. When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith.

Abraham Kuyper

#94. I've always jumped on sentiment - and here I am being more sentimental than anybody. What idiots girls are! I've always thought so. I suppose I shall sleep with his photograph under my pillow, and dream about him all night. It's dreadful to feel you've been false to your principles.

Agatha Christie

#95. Act so that the maxim of your act could be made the principle of a universal law.

Immanuel Kant

#96. Don't dedicate all your resources to helping others invest in their calling. Rather, invest in yourself as well

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#97. Whenever you remember me, now or hereafter, one word you must remember: God only lives in cozy homes. Man without a cozy home is a man without God. And coziness is the relationship between you and your purity, your piety and your principles to which you have agreed.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#98. It's easier to hold to your principles 100% of the time than it is to hold to them 98% of the time.

Clayton Christensen

#99. A general principle for all user interface design is to go through all of your design elements and remove them one at a time.

Jakob Nielsen

#100. As a guiding principle, life shrinks and life expands in direct proportion to your willingness to assume risk.

Casey Neistat

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