Morality...Ethics...PRINCIPLES
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0944 C
“In matters of principle, stand like a rock, in matters of taste, swim with the current.” — Thomas Jefferson
PRINCIPLES, Decision Making
0945
“Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will reply upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou inflexible in the path of them.”
— Akhenaton
PRINCIPLES, Honor
0946
“You cannot consistently perform in a manner which is inconsistent with the way you see yourself.” — Dr. Joyce Brothers
PRINCIPLES, Perception, Attitude, Excellence, Self-Confidence
0947
“I have but one system of ethics for men and for nations - to be grateful, to be faithful to all engagements and under all circumstances, to be open and generous, promoting in the long run even the interests of both.”
— Thomas Jefferson
PRINCIPLES, Charity
0948
“To see what is right, and not do it, is want of courage, or of principle.”
— Confucius
PRINCIPLES, Courage, Goodness
0949 PA
“He who knoweth the precepts by heart, but faileth to practice them, is like unto one who lighteth
a lamp and then shutteth his eyes.” — Nagarjuna
PRINCIPLES, Character, Habit
0950
“Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a vice.”
— Thomas Paine
PRINCIPLES, Anger, Character, Patience
0951 A
“Following the Noble Path is like entering a dark room with a light in the hand; the darkness will all be cleared away, and the room will be filled with light.” — Buddha (Siddhartha Gautama)
PRINCIPLES, Perception
0952
“Business needs more of the professional spirit. The professional spirit seeks professional integrity, from pride, not from compulsion. The professional spirit detects its own violations and penalizes them.” — Henry Ford
PRINCIPLES, Business, Law, Punishment
0953 P
“The right to do something does not mean that doing it is right.”
— William Safire
PRINCIPLES, Law, Goodness
0954
“One man practicing sportsmanship is far better than fifty preaching it.”
— Knute Rockne
PRINCIPLES, Health & Fitness
0955
“To die for an idea is to set a rather high price on conjecture.”
— Anatole France
PRINCIPLES, Judgment, War & Peace
0956
“There are some jobs in which it is impossible for a man to be virtuous.”
— Aristotle
PRINCIPLES, Politics
0957 PH
“When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to grow so that you can
skin them again.” — Nikita Khrushchev
PRINCIPLES, Competition
0958 C
“Strong reasons make strong actions.” — William Shakespeare
PRINCIPLES, Motivation
0959
“Competition doesn’t create character, it exposes it.” — Unknown
PRINCIPLES, Competition, Character
0960
“The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle.”
— Marcus Aurelius
PRINCIPLES, Personal Management
PRINCIPLES Cross-References
Excellence—57 • Winning—76 •
Courage—186 • Personal Management—432 • Decision-Making—694 •
Honesty—775, 779 • Hate—855-856 • Dishonesty—874, 877-878 •
Greed—898 • Character—938-940, 942 • Conscience—961, 966, 974, 981 •
Sin—1017 • Business—1058 • Competition—1166 •
Politics—1243, 1245 • Government—1279 • Law—1296 •
War & Peace—1333
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