Quotes about Principles

We lead out of our beliefs

Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance, your understanding of how the various parts and principles apply and relate to each other.

There is no real excellence in all this world which can be separated from right living.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

The very idea that a child that is almost born into the world could still have their life taken from them is just anathema to me, and I can't conscious about a party that supports that.

I went from one state of life to another state of life by obeying, understanding, and applying the principles that are laid down in the Bible.

Doing the right things for the right reason in the right way is the key to Quality of Life!

Good character improves every aspect of a person's life.

The reason why principles are so important is because principles make life predictable.

Prayer cannot truly be taught by principles and seminars and symposiums. It has to be born out of a whole environment of felt need. If I say, "I ought to pray," I will soon run out of motivation and quit; the flesh is too strong. I have to be driven to pray.

When we go to the Bible we should keep in mind that the basic principles of the Bible are taught by God, but written down by human beings deprived of modern day knowledge. So there is some fallibility in the writings of the Bible. But the basic principles are applicable to my life and I don't find any conflict among them.

I don't want to tell President Obama how to make a speech. He's a much better speech maker than I am. But I think always to tell the truth in a sometimes blatant way, even though it might be temporarily unpopular, is the best approach.