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• I have always supported measures and principles and not men.

  Davy Crockett

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• The principal task of a conductor is not to put himself in evidence but to disappear behind his functions as much as possible. We are pilots, not servants.

  Franz Liszt

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  Tags in Principal, Evidence, Possible

• One of the principal goals in my life has been to avoid embarrassing my children by doing the job I do. I hope I’ve managed to do that, and I hope that, with the job I’m in now, they are, if not proud, at least unembarrassed by it. I must say, my three are most agreeable children, who do nothing but delight me.

  Hugh Laurie

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  Tags in Principal, Embarrassing

• The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family ‘gets together’ alone.

  Ashley Montagu

  Topics in Family, Uncategorized

  Tags in Principal, Loneliness

• I was not the kind of a principal player that was so in demand that eight or 10 or 12 scripts came per month.

  Sidney Poitier

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  Tags in Kind, Principal

• I’ve had a lot of people tell me they wish I were their principal.

  Chi McBride

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  Tags in Principal, People

• I’m playing one of the principal roles, which gives you more clout and more confidence.

  Charles Dance

  Topics in Confidence

  Tags in Playing, Principal

• To smile at the jest which plants a thorn in another’s breast is to become a principal in the mischief.

  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

  Topics in Smile

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• You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal to pay the interest.

  Richard Brinsley Sheridan

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  Tags in Interest, Principal

• The principal cause of war is war itself.

  C. Wright Mills

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  Tags in War, Principal

• I kind of had my life planned out for me. I’d be married at some point, have, you know, 1.5 children, and be a principal possibly one day. But I think that that was kind of my problem. I allowed myself to plan out my life and didn’t let provident direction guide my life.

  Clay Aiken

  Topics in Children, Life

  Tags in One Day, Allowed, Principal, Direction, Myself, Problem, Married, Day

• We talk on principal, but act on motivation.

  Walter Savage Landor

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  Tags in Principal, Act, Action, Interest

• Some of them profess to be well acquainted with all the principal waters of the Columbia, with which they assured me these waters had no connection short of the ocean.

  William Henry Ashley

  Tags in Principal, Profess, Waters

• The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.

  Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld

  Tags in Principal, Cleverness