Laozi Quotes, Triumph Quotes, Principles Quotes

Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.

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His own enjoyment, or his own ease, was, in every particular, his ruling principle.

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I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.

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There are some with whom we may study in common, but we shall find them unable to go along with us to principles. Perhaps we may go on with them to principles, but we shall find them unable to get established in those along with us. Or if we may get so established along with them, we shall find them unable to weigh occurring events along with us.

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In [the soul] one part naturally rules, and the other is subject, and the virtue of the ruler we maintain to be different from that of the subject; the one being the virtue of the rational, and the other of the irrational part. Now, it is obvious that the same principle applies generally, and therefore almost all things rule and are ruled according to nature.

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It is always more easy to discover and proclaim general principles than it is to apply them.

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The world cares little for principles. They care for persons.

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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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Let us, then, be what we are; speak what we think; and in all things keep ourselves loyal to truth.

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Capitalism justified itself and was adopted as an economic principle on the express ground that it provides selfish motives for doing good, and that human beings will do nothing except for selfish motives

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The only way to study the mind is to get at facts, and then intellect will arrange them and deduce the principles.

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Prosperity is the best protector of principle.

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Help thyself: then everyone will help thee too. Principle of Christian charity.

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Find, if you can, in what you cannot change. Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times.

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The one great principle of the English law is, to make business for itself. There is no other principle distinctly, certainly, and consistently maintained through all its narrow turnings.

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The Tao's principle is spontaneity.

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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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No science ever defends its first principles.

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When you build a bridge, you insist that it can carry 30,000 pounds, but you only drive 10,000-pound trucks across it. And that same principle works in investing.

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