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Leave no question in anyone's mind as to where you stand. (Quote by - L. Aldin Porter)

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool. (Quote by - Richard Feynman)

I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)

When a fellow says it hain't the money but the principle o' the thing, it's th' money. (Quote by - Frank McKinny Kin Hubbard)

Failure comes only when we forget our ideals and objectives and principles. (Quote by - Nehru)

It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writing than to put one principle into practice (Quote by - Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy)

We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

The spread of evil is the symptom of a vacuum. Whenever evil wins, it is only by default: by the moral failure of those who evade the fact that there can be no compromise on basic principles. (Quote by - Ayn Rand)

In matters of principals, stand like a rock; in matters of taste, swim with the current. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are. (Quote by - Franklin D. Roosevelt)

Power without principle is barren, but principle without power is futile. This is a party of government and I will lead it as party of government. (Quote by - Tony Blair)

It takes more courage to reveal insecurities than to hide them, more strength to relate to people than to dominate them, more 'manhood' to abide by thought-out principles rather than blind reflex. Toughness is in the soul and spirit, not in muscles and an immature mind. (Quote by - Alex Karras)

Custom is the principle magistrate of man's life (Quote by - Francis Bacon)

I have been a selfish being all my life, in practice, though not in principle. (Quote by - Jane Austen)

Important principles may and must be inflexible. (Quote by - Abraham Lincoln)

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. (Quote by - Dwight D Eisenhower)

If there be one principle more deeply rooted than any other in the mind of every American, it is, that we should have nothing to do with conquest (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

It is easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them. (Quote by - Alfred Adler)

High ethics and religious principles form the basis for success and happiness in every area of life (Quote by - John Templeton)

Those are my principles, and if you don't like them well, I have others. (Quote by - Groucho Marx)

My basic principle is that you don't make decisions because they are easy; you don't make them because they are cheap; you don't make them because they're popular; you make them because they're right. (Quote by - Theodore Hesburgh)

Not a tenth of us who are in business are doing as well as we could if we merely followed the principles that were known to our grandfathers. (Quote by - William Feather)

If one sticks too rigidly to one's principles, one would hardly see anybody, (Quote by - Agatha Christie)

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times. (Quote by - Everett Dirkse)

Principles have no real force except when one is well-fed. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

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