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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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"I don't consult polls to tell me what my principles are or what our policies should be."
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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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"This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation."
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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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"Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite."
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"It is usually expensive and lonely to be principled."
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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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"Principle' [Established Truth] means everywhere applicable; when there is nothing else, it is called Principle."
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"Expedients are for the hour, but principles are for the ages."
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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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"The first principle of time is that it must be converted into product."
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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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"I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world."
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"That which never attains a state of non-principle [non-truth] is known as the principle."
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"All universal moral principles are idle fancies."
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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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"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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