Sentences with phrase «stand by your principles»

Sure Joel stood by his principles, and made a bad decision.
More was a man who stood by his principles in an issue unworthy of martyrdom, while Bonhoeffer stood to the death for a purpose worthy of giving one's life — to rid a country of tyranny.
Actually Jason it's standing by principles and choosing where to spend our dollars, just like Hobby Lobby has the right to stand by its principles so to do we have the right to stand by yours and the only one showing intolerance here is YOU.
Well, you have to admire that even with such a steep fine... they are standing by their principles.
Stand by your principles no matter what, or your principles are meaningless.
I stand by these principles, believe in them, and am pretty darn good at all but one.
I frequently have to choose between standing by my principles or devalueing myself and my work to keep the lights on.
Owen Smith insisted he «stood by his principles» in calling for a second EU referendum, even though it led to his sacking as Shadow Northern Ireland Secretary.
On Europe and immigration Labour must stand by its principles.
There have been signs that the Government is backtracking on the idea, but ministers at today's session stood by the principle, even if they dispute the use of the term «regional pay» as you can see in this exchange between Labour's David Hanson and Wales Office Minister David Jones MP.
Bob Capano, chairman of the Kings County Reform Party, praised Donovan for standing by his principles.
We applaud Senator Klein for his willingness to stand by his principles,» said Common Cause Executive Director Susan Lerner.
It takes courage to stand by your principles and your friends when they are attacked, whether in Orlando, Paris or Brussels.
«The fact of the matter is, whatever I'm worth, it would be worth absolutely nothing if I didn't stand by my principles and help my constituents,» the senator said.
As wacky as Sen. Diaz is, at least he stands by his principles of protecting the poor and preserving benefits that are needed by so many that can not simply get by in this state.
«The fact of the matter is, whatever I'm worth, it would be worth absolutely nothing if I didn't stand by my principles and help my constituents,» he said.
Most Lovable Loser: John Faso His conservative Republican views may be out of step with the beliefs of most New Yorkers, but he stood by his principles and never slunk into the slime his party spread in nearly every other race.
«She's tough and stands by her principles.
Perkins stands by this principle even with reference to activities that are not obviously team sports.
If elected Treasurer, I will serve our members to the best of my ability and stand by my principles.
Working hard to make quality and affordable vehicles, Chrysler stood by his principles throughout his entire working career?
I'm glad to see the organization standing by its principles:
She was not only a dedicated midwife but a strong willed person as well and she stood by her principles.
If you are thinking why should you avail our microbiology assignment writing services, then for that, we would like to convey that we stand by the principles of professionalism, quality work, as well as timeliness.
Either foreign companies will comply, knowing China has a way to peek into what previously was private, or they will chose to stand by principles of privacy at the risk of being excluded from the Chinese market.

Not exact matches

«Although in our country the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official action he should not be the President of a part only, but of the whole people of the United States.»
«I went on to say that I hoped he would abide by the long - standing principle of the IC always telling «truth to power,»» Clapper said, referring to the intelligence community.
In the Russian Far East, Huawei outcompeted Nokia in a 2017 open tender bidding process to lay an internet cable to the Kurile Islands by agreeing to complete the project at a cost that was 9 percent below Rostelecom's stated maximum contract price.122 Though there have been no specific complaints surrounding the Kurile Islands tender, China's investments in Russia at times do not adhere to market principles — an issue of concern for the West given long - standing U.S. and European criticism of unfair Chinese trade and investment practices.
Stone had lived by Hill's principles and stood as a shining example of his success philosophy.
Setting aside the vitriol and ridiculous comments this young man stood by values, ideals and principles that gave him strength no matter what doctrine.
For the brave and principled stand made by Tom Weinandy reminds us that God raises up prophetic lights when dark days come to his Church.
They imagined, as Olson's postconservatives seem to, that they stood above or outside tradition, ignoring the Heisenberg uncertainty principle of hermeneutics: that all research is affected by unproven presuppositions and personal involvement.
He calls it «the philosophy of Scientific Positivism» (M & M) and says that it stands for «the government of life by the principles and factual findings of the human mind.»
«The goal is simple: Let's affirm a business that operates on Christian principles and whose executives are willing to take a stand for the Godly values we espouse by simply showing up and eating at Chick Fil - A on Wednesday, August 1,» wrote Huckabee, a former pastor.
Well, your question doesn't stand up to principle because Christ lived and taught by what was written in the old law to perfection.Even the oft misquoted «He without sin cast the first stone...» was based on what was written in the old law.
Poor Rush, he is a devout puritanical Old Testament Christian (Puritans believed how prosperous you were determined your standing with God) While the new Pope is teaching from New Testament principles spoken by Christ in Mathew, Mark, Luke and John.
The Catholic Church in Ireland has responded to the announcement of a new referendum on abortion rights by urging people to be «courageous» and take a «principled» stand for the sanctity of life.
The essay clearly draws the battle lines: the ambitious, narrow, worldly scholars who refuse to address the large human questions and seek only fame in the modern academy versus the religiously faithful who stand by the eternal principles even at the expense of their careers.
I find his actions to be those of serving God with honor and standing up for some of the most basic of Christian principles voiced by Christ.
When further directives are sought within the experience of the early Church, the principle enunciated by Jesus stands, but the ambiguity is not removed.
Those who are surprised that this position is presented as a defense of democracy have perhaps not been paying close attention to the judiciary's now long - standing repeal of the principle, «government by the consent of the governed.»
In summary, then, we see the power of that principle enunciated by Humanae Vitae: the two meanings of the marital act can not stand apart.
The Establishment Clause thus stands as an expression of principle on the part of the Founders of our Const.itution that religion is too personal, too sacred, too holy, to permit its «unhallowed perversion» by a civil magistrate.»
The answer is that they were confronted in the first place with vast cultural trends such as technological advance, professionalization, and secularism that they could not easily control; and their problem was made the worse by pressures of cultural pluralism and Christian ethical principles that made it awkward if not impossible for them to take any decisive stand against the secularizing trends.
I am very proud of this soldier for standing on principle, and I am disgusted that the military continues to break the law by having religious practices in the ceremonies.
Yes, Jesus a Liberal... and Ken you are a frightened human being... let it go... I'm not pushing anything on anyone... Christ loves everyone... man was made in God's image so deal with it... and me2 you and I both know it was the conservatives who wanted slavery... Abe Lincoln would be sickened by what has happened to his party... he was a man who stood on principle and believed in good for the common man... way different than the party you are tied to... Price... I agree with you in that there are many good Christians... unfortunately, there are many who are very ignorant and use Christ / God as a convenient excuse to denounce what they don't accept...
The heroes adored by modern society are not beacons of moral self - righteousness who stand on unattainable peaks of principles and practices.
The pagan temptation,» as the philosopher Thomas Molnar described it, is hardly new — the Church has been fighting paganism since the time of Christ — but what is new is its aggressive resurgence, its seduction of so many Christians, and the warnings Pope Francis has issued against it.The Pope's scorching words against paganism have not been well - received by many, but Francis has gone right on assailing it, particularly in areas that pagans care about most: the environment and sex.Francis has been a bold and eloquent defender of the environment, and understands that protecting the environment is not a recent fad, but a long - standing Catholic principle, highlighted by many of Francis's predecessors.
By the end of the Umayyad rule the Sunnah was substantial enough to stand up to Kharijism and the heresies which arose from pre-Islamic sects, and to provide the ruling powers with principles of law to guide them.
Thornton goes on to say, «In the sermon of 1750 Jonathan Mayhew declared the Christian principles of government in the faith of which Washington, ordained by God, won liberty for America, not less for England, and ultimately for the world.3 And quite self - consciously, Thornton tied in the American Revolution with the earlier English Puritan Revolution when he stated, «The name of Hugh Peter reminds us that New England shared in English Revolution of 1640; sent preachers and soldiers, aid and comfort to Cromwell; gave an asylum to the tyrannicides, Whalley, Goffe, and Dixwell; reaffirmed the same maxims of liberty in the Revolution of 1688, and stood right on the record for the third revolution of 1776.
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