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Principle Quotes
"Those are my principles, and if you don't like them... well, I have others."
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"In teaching, I wanted to offer a general pharmacology course based on chemical principles, biochemical classification and mathematical modelling. In the event I achieved neither of my ambitions."
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"Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite."
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"Principle' [Established Truth] means everywhere applicable; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle."
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"I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be."
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"This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation."
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"Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost."
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"In black Africa, one does not strike, one does not express, one walks right."
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"In my speeches, I always condemned communism, national-socialism and fascism."
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"It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled."
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"All universal moral principles are idle fancies."
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"The principle of Sturgeon's Razor states that the simplest answer to any problem is 90% crap."
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"I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world."
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"Only the 'Right belief' gives rise to non-contradicting principle and that which is free from contradiction is known as 'Principle'."
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"After establishing anything as the absolute truth, its' conclusion is reached. It doesn't have to be established as the truth again. What is proven as the eternal established truth for past, present and future is known as the Principle [Siddhant]."
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"Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages."
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"The first principle of time is that it must be converted into product."
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"That which never attains a state of non-principle [non-truth] is known as the principle."
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"This 'Akram science' does not scorn worldly interaction in the slightest. While living absolutely within it's reality, It does not scorn the worldly interaction. Not scorning worldly interaction is itself a thing of principle."
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"Mirabelle always ate her lunch on Brighton beach if the weather was in any way passable, but out of sheer principle she never paid tuppence for a chair. We did not win the war to have to pay to sit down, she frequently found herself thinking."
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"Nothing will bind the eyes of man quicker than the touch of compromise. A principle not compromised is a principle worth dying for. A dream not compromised is a dream worth living for."
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