Quotes about Principles

The highest principles for our aspirations and judgements are given to us in the Jewish-Christian religious tradition. It is a very high goal which, with our weak powers, we can reach only very inadequately, but which gives a sure foundation to our aspirations and valuations.

Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value.

Ethics is nothing else than reverence for life.

Stand for something, or you'll fall for anything" Malcolm X, likely quoting Hamilton

I don't drink alcohol, I don't smoke and if I go out to a movie I like to watch things that are moral.

I urge you to hold fast to your standards. I plead with you not to waver.

Our passion and principals are constantly in a frenzy, but begin to shift and waver, as we return to reason.

We cannot have the fruits of the gospel without its roots.

I really believe in not compromising your art. I feel like I've never compromised my art.

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.

The moral systems of religion, I think, are super important.

Good ends will not justify evil actions. What