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Quotes about Principles

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver.
— Thomas Monson
Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason.
— Laurence Sterne
We cannot have the fruits of the gospel without its roots.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Just as the earth is a planet in its own right, so each of us is an individual in our own sphere of habitation. We are individuals, but we live in families and communities where order provides a system of harmony that hinges on obedience to principles.
— James Faust
The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.
— Bill Gates
Good ends will not justify evil actions. What
— Richard Baxter
The biblical revelation is about awakening, not accomplishing. It is about realization and not performance principles.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Reality, creation, nature itself, what I call the "the First Body of Christ," has no choice in the matter of necessary suffering. It lives the message without saying yes or no to it. It holds and resolves all the foundational forces, all the elementary principles and particles within itself—willingly it seems.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Carefully studying the Bible will reveal to us our own ignorance of these things. It will challenge us to reject a superficial understanding of Christianity and impress on us that it is imperative not to simply be religious or moral, but also to master the Bible intellectually, integrate its principles into our lives morally, and put into action what we have learned practically.
— William Wilberforce
Right is more precious than peace.
— Woodrow Wilson
But the right is more precious than peace, and we shall fight for the things which we have always carried nearest our hearts
— Woodrow Wilson
Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.
— Woodrow Wilson