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But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life.
by Alfred Russel Wallace (Scientist, British , born in 1823) keywords: animal, beginning, beyond, forms, infinitely, life, look, must, naturalists, now, other, principle, regulating, see, some , varied It goes to establish a just and permanent principle of trade which puts an end to all serious fluctuations in prices and consequently, to all the insecurity and ruin which these fluctuations produce; and to build up those who are already ruined.
by Josiah Warren (Inventor, American , born in 1798) keywords: already, build, consequently, end, establish, fluctuations, goes, insecurity, just, permanent, prices, principle, produce, puts, ruin, ruined, serious, these, those, trade, up , which Let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion. Reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: both, caution, exclusion, expect, experience, forbid, indulge, maintained, morality, national, prevail, principle, reason, religion, religious, supposition, us , without Wars based on principle are far more destructive... the attacker will not destroy that which he is after.
by Alan Watts (Philosopher, English , born in 1915) keywords: after, based, destroy, destructive, far, more, principle, wars, which , will Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: attention, beings, degree, due, effectively, equal, equality, expressed, human, institutions, manners, needs, principle, public , recognition For, quite literally, the whole world today is looking for us to take the lead in carrying out those obligations imposed on the American people as a whole by the beautiful, compassionate and courageous principle of noblesse oblige.
by Robert Welchkeywords: american, beautiful, carrying, compassionate, courageous, imposed, lead, literally, looking, obligations, oblige, out, principle, quite, take, those, today, us, whole , world I extend that to the abortion issue, I extend that to the so-called gay rights issue, I think this is a freedom principle and consistent with the analysis in the economic area as well.
by William Weld (Politician, American , born in 1945) keywords: abortion, analysis, area, consistent, economic, extend, freedom, gay, issue, principle, rights, so-called, think , well And I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people.
by Morris West (Writer, Australian , born in 1916) keywords: always, enough, interest, interests, lot, must, other, principle, then, worked , write I've always worked on the principle that if it interests me enough to write about it, then it must interest a lot of other people.
by Morris West (Writer, Australian , born in 1916) keywords: always, enough, interest, interests, lot, must, other, principle, then, worked , write All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) topics: Art keywords: art, desire, far, general, imitates, life, more, out, point, principle , than Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda and force.
by Charles E. Wilson (Businessman, American , born in 1886) keywords: agreements, based, canada, experience, force, labour, logic, our, pressure, principle, propaganda, rather, recent, states, than, united, upon , well Those who wish well to the State ought to choose to places of trust men of inward principle, justified by exemplary conversation.
by John Witherspoon (Politician, American , born in 1723) keywords: choose, conversation, exemplary, inward, justified, men, ought, places, principle, state, those, trust, well , wish Quantum mechanics brought an unexpected fuzziness into physics because of quantum uncertainty, the Heisenberg uncertainty principle.
by Edward Witten (Mathematician, American , born in 1951) keywords: because, brought, into, mechanics, physics, principle, quantum, uncertainty , unexpected Now here is a departure from the first principle of true ethics. Here we find ideas of moral wrong and moral right associated with something else than beneficial action. The consequent is, we lose sight of the real basis of morals, and substitute a false one.
by Francis Wright (Activist, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: action, associated, basis, beneficial, consequent, departure, else, ethics, false, find, first, here, ideas, lose, moral, morals, now, principle, real, right, sight, something, substitute, than, true , wrong The existing principle of selfish interest and competition has been carried to its extreme point; and, in its progress, has isolated the heart of man, blunted the edge of his finest sensibilities, and annihilated all his most generous impulses and sympathies.
by Francis Wright (Activist, Scottish , born in 1795) keywords: annihilated, been, blunted, carried, competition, edge, existing, extreme, finest, generous, heart, his, impulses, interest, isolated, man, most, point, principle, progress, selfish, sensibilities , sympathies In Aristotle the mind, regarded as the principle of life, divides into nutrition, sensation, and faculty of thought, corresponding to the inner most important stages in the succession of vital phenomena.
by Wilhelm Wundt (Psychologist, German , born in 1832) keywords: aristotle, corresponding, divides, faculty, important, inner, into, life, mind, most, nutrition, phenomena, principle, regarded, sensation, stages, succession, thought , vital I want it understood that all these men fought for principle, not for plunder, and that they were true-hearted, honorable soldiers, fighting for what they esteemed was a righteous cause.
by Cole Younger (Criminal, American , born in 1844) keywords: cause, esteemed, fighting, fought, honorable, men, plunder, principle, righteous, soldiers, these, understood, want , were
