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«The first principle of ethical power is Purpose. By purpose, I don't mean your objective or intention-something toward which you are always striving. Purpose is something bigger. It is the picture you have of yourself-the kind of person you want to be or the kind of life you want to lead.»
«The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.»
Author: Richard Feynman | About: Principles | Keywords: easiest, first principle
«I have always adhered to two principles. The first one is to train hard and get in the best possible physical condition. The second is to forget all about the other fellow until you face him in the ring and the bell sounds for the fight.»
«Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.»
«The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.»
«A country where flowers are priced so as to make them a luxury has yet to learn the first principles of civilization»
«Hold faithfulness and sincerity as first principles»
«There is no arguing with one who denies first principles»
«A return to first principles in a republic is sometimes caused by the simple virtues of one man. His good example has such an influence that the good men strive to imitate him, and the wicked are ashamed to lead a life so contrary to his example.»
«Enthusiastic Admiration is the first Principle of Knowledge and its last.»

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