George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Principles Quotes, Incentives Quotes

Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it boasts all the time of the incentive it provides to both to do their best! . . . The reason the Capitalist system has worked so far without jamming for more than a few months at a time, and then only in places, is that it has not yet succeeded in making a conquest of human nature so complete that everybody acts on strictly business principles.

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The only objects of practical reason are therefore those of good and evil. For by the former is meant an object necessarily desired according to a principle of reason; by the latter one necessarily shunned, also according to a principle of reason.

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The National Health Service is safe with us. The principle of adequate healthcare should be provided for all regardless of ability to pay must be the function of any arrangements for financing the NHS. We stand by that.

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Well, sir, you never can tell. That's a principle in life with me, sir, if you'll excuse my having such a thing.

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The one great principle of English law is to make business for itself.

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The leaders should all relate to this principle: the governed must be as happy as possible.

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Gradually the conviction gained recognition that all knowledge about things is exclusively a working-over of the raw material furnished by the senses. ... Galileo and Hume first upheld this principle with full clarity and decisiveness.

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We have now just enshrined, as soon as I sign this bill, the core principle that everybody should have some basic security when it comes to their healthcare.

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Life is indeed terribly complicated—to a man who has lost his principles.

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I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.

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Men of principle are sure to be bold, but those who are bold may not always be men of principle.

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...The entire preoccupation of the physicist is with things that contain within themselves a principle of movement and rest.

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To see others suffer does one good, to make others suffer even more: this is a hard saying but an ancient, mighty, human, all-too-human principle [....] Without cruelty there is no festival.

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As human beings we are all the same. We have this marvelous intelligence, which sometimes creates problems for us, but when influenced by warm-heartedness can be very constructive. In this context we need to appreciate the value of having moral principles.

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The weak and misbegotten shall perish: first principle of our brotherly love. And they shall be given every assistance.

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The history of science can be viewed as the recasting of phenomena that were once thought to be accidents as phenomena that can be understood in terms of fundamental causes and principles.

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In the end we must have people to match our principles, not the reverse.

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You cannot have a theory without principles. Principles is another name for prejudices.

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One principle is the universality of freedom. I'm a freedom lover.

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In every party there is one person who, through his dotingly credulous enunciation of party principles, incites the other members to defection.

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