Principles Quotes
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"There are perhaps many causes worth dying for, but to me, certainly, there are none worth killing for."
"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self."[The New Statesman, February 25, 1933]"
"Laws and principles are not for the times when there is no temptation: they are for such moments as this, when body and soul rise in mutiny against their rigour ... If at my convenience I might break them, what would be their worth?"
"Middle age has been defined as what happens when a person's broad mind and narrow waist change places."
"The intelligent have plans; the wise have principles."
"Like love, the light or guidance of truth that influences us exists only in living form, not in principles or rules or expectations or advice, however widely circulated"
"Even in the privacy of our own thoughts, we can’t sow lies and reap truth."
"Without sound,There would be no music.And without music,There would be no life.And without a life force,There would be no matter.But it does not matter -Because what is matter,If there is no light?"
Suzy Kassem, Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
"Ethics are the things that say, 'Don’t stick your finger in the socket.' The world says, 'It’s okay because we’ve shut off the electricity.' And at the point that we’ve chosen to listen to the world and ignore our ethics, we say, 'I’m having a really hard time getting back up."
"The principles of godliness must be ensured to be received by all in the community, city and the nation, even by the young and old."
"The principle of godliness must be believed and embedded as the culture to live by."
"It is not until you change your identity to match your life blueprint that you will understand why everything in the past never worked."
"Every plant, tree, and animal is a blessing and every person has a purpose for living. Courage, curiosity, and generosity produce noble spirits. Enduring life honorably results in wisdom. Knowledge passed down from one generation to the next along with humankind's tradition of performing charitable and self-sacrificing deeds creates principled legacies for future generations to emulate."
"How to win in life:1 work hard 2 complain less 3 listen more 4 try, learn, grow5 don't let people tell you it cant be done6 make no excuses"
"A true professional not only follows but loves the processes, policies and principles set by his profession."
"Principles in a poor is admirable as politeness in a prince."
"And here is the point, about myself and my co-thinkers. Our belief is not a belief. Our principles are not a faith. We do not rely solely upon science and reason, because these are necessary rather than sufficient factors, but we distrust anything that contradicts science or outrages reason. We may differ on many things, but what we respect is free inquiry, openmindedness, and the pursuit of ideas for their own sake."
Christopher Hitchens, god is Not Great: How Religion Poisons Everything
"If you don’t have the faith in principles and you don’t believe in the absolutism of the truth then you won’t be able achieve anything in life."
"Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.", February 25, 1933]"
"Diversity of character is due to the unequal time given to values. Only through each other will we see the importance of the qualities we lack and our unfinished soul's potential."
"Your principles are your true north because they instruct how you will handle every situation, especially when there is no easy choice."
Brian de Haaff, Lovability: How to Build a Business That People Love and Be Happy Doing It
"To live a kingdom live on earth is to live by principles"
"Where the spirit of godliness is, where there are godly principles in action, where there is justice and peace, there will surely be prosperity."
"It is this spirit of godliness that will bring forth the attributes, the principles and the life style of godliness."
"It is our business to restore the earth back to God through the principles of the Kingdom."
"The reason for the absence of success in your life is not due to the lack of money, but to not having enough knowledge of the principles of success"
"The wisdom of God and the knowledge of His spiritual principles are accessible to the sons of God"
"A self-leader cries for no followers by himself. He does his thing and people get to know him, chase him and learn from him."
"Discovering yourself is the major key to being successful"
"In order to have success it is necessary to know certain principles and rules"
"Continue to diligently work and God’s principles will work in your life as it worked in Ruth’s life"
"Humility is the fundamental principle that builds up greatness. Arrogance on the other hand never brings anything good. When you are humble, you’ll learn to become better."
"You can produce as many products as you want in life if you just apply the principle of time conversion."
"The first principle of time is that it must be converted into product."
"Hard work is one of the greatest principles which I have carefully guided my life by."
"You can discover your calling through the eyes of others"
"You need focus and concentration to be effective in life"
"The amount of value produced at a certain period depends on the level of focus used to attain it"
"To regain your lost years, you must make sure that any activity targeted at attaining your goal must be done with the qualities of intensity, speed and focus"
"Always take an inventory of your life"
"Time wasters are life wasters"
"Time spent adding value is not wasted"
"Purposefully dedicating time into developing yourself is one of the keys to being effective in life"
"Use your resources wisely and spend quality time on developing your resources"
"Always have a list of what you want to achieve in life"
"Be strategic and purposeful in whatever you do"
"Combine your calling with your passion to achieve great results"
"Your calling is concealed in you and has to be discovered by you alone"
"Always be organized in adding value"
"Your calling is buried in your background and life experience"
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