“A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas.” IdeasFactsPrinciplesExampleTheoryEvolutionMajorsFaultsReactionariesTheory Of Evolution Author:Trofim Lysenko
“The principle of fasting is taught in almost all major world religions as a means of developing a higher level of self-mastery and self-control, and also a deeper awareness of how really dependent we are.” WorldMeanSelfMotivationalLevelsPrinciplesAwarenessTaughtHigherMajorsDeeperDevelopingDependentMasterySelf ControlSelf MasteryFastingHigher LevelWorld Religions Book:The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness Source: The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness
“Richard Nixon was a very intelligent and able man. And he had the right ideas. But he did not have the adherence to principles that [Ronald] Reagan had. He did some very good things. We owe to Richard Nixon the volunteer army - he got rid of the draft. And that was a major increase in freedom.” MenIdeasAblePrinciplesMajorsIncreaseArmyIntelligentGood ThingsVery GoodVolunteerAdherenceRight Ideas Author:Milton Friedman
“SDN is a major shift in the networking industry. At Juniper, we think the impact of SDN will be much broader than others have suggested. It will redefine networking and create new winners and losers. We're embracing SDN with clearly defined principles, a four-step roadmap to help customers adopt SDN within their business, and the networking industry's first comprehensive software-centric business model. We're incredibly excited about the value that SDN will deliver to our customers and are committed to leading the industry through this transition.” ThinkingFirstsHelpingValuesStepsPrinciplesFourIndustryMajorsModelsImpactCommittedExcitedCustomersDefinedWinnerLoserTransitionSoftwareNetworkingComprehensiveBusiness ModelsWinner And Loser Author:Bob Muglia
“The universal elements are integrity, vision, discipline, passion, governed by conscience. Conscience has been educated through studying and pondering the universal, timeless principles of all six major world religions.” WorldHas BeensPassionVisionPrinciplesStudyDisciplineIntegrityElementsSixMajorsConscienceUniversalEducatedTimelessPonderingWorld Religions Author:Stephen Covey
“Why should how I act in my workplace be any different from how I interact with my family at home? It's making sure the company runs on feminine principles where the major ethic is care.” ShouldDifferentHomeCareRunningBusinessCompanyPrinciplesMajorsEthicsMy FamilyFeminineWorkplace Author:Anita Roddick
“Even in this secular country, the threat posed by religious fundamentalists is never very far away. Every major religious text exhorts the same principles - that of unyielding obedience to a supernatural being, and renunciation of the intellect and personal aspirations.” CountryReligiousPrinciplesAtheismMajorsThreatIntellectPositive AtheismObedienceAspirationFar AwaySecularRenunciationUnyieldingSupernatural BeingsReligious Texts Author:Andrew Bernstein
“The crime of liberation theology was that it takes the Gospels seriously. That's unacceptable. The Gospels are radical pacifist material, if you take a look at them . . . Liberation theology, in Brazil particularly, brought the actual Gospel to peasants. They said, let's read what the Gospels say, and try to act on the principles they describe. That was the major crime that set off the Reagan wars of terror.” IfsTryingLooksSaidWarPrinciplesCrimeMaterialsMajorsTerrorTheologyRadicalLiberationThey SaidPeasantsBrazilPacifist Author:Noam Chomsky
“I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.” PeopleTwoDifferentRealFactsChoicesPartyPrinciplesWatchesOffersLimitsMajorsAlternativesStatus QuoFlavorSidelinesFrayChallenging Status QuoChallenging The Status Quo Author:Gary Johnson
“In at least one country where homosexual activists have won major concessions, we have even seen a church pastor threatened with prison for preaching from the pulpit that homosexual behavior is sinful. Given these trends, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints must take a stand on doctrine and principle. This is more than a social issue - ultimately it may be a test of our most basic religious freedoms to teach what we know our Father in Heaven wants us to teach.” KnowsWantMayCountryFatherJesusGivenHeavenSocialChristChurchReligiousPrinciplesTeachIssuesBehaviorMajorsJesus ChristTestsPrisonSaintDoctrineLatterActivistTrendsPreachingThreatenedPastorHomosexualWant USocial IssuesOur FatherReligious FreedomPulpitConcessionsLatter DaysFather In HeavenLatter Day Saints Author:Dallin H. Oaks
“In my mind of course natural disaster like tsunami, and these things, also I think indirectly may relate to human behavior. But then major sort of problems actually they're due to a lack of moral principle.” ThinkingMindHumansMayProblemCoursesNaturalMoralPrinciplesBehaviorMajorsDuesDisasterRelateHuman BehaviorMoral PrinciplesNatural DisasterTsunami Author:Dalai Lama