Sentences with phrase «simple precepts»

In almost every case the cause is traceable to a lack of knowledge about a few simple precepts that form the ground rules of successful commercial investments.

Let's start with the simple precept that we want to own more of any assets that we expect will deliver the highest returns.

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From the simplest of precepts Japanese director Kore - eda Hirokazu spins a marvellously tender story of parents and children in Like Father, Like Son, as well as a subtle portrayal of the nuances of contemporary Japanese society.

Of all the things Anthony Caro is famous for — assisting the sculptor Henry Moore, being knighted by the Queen of England, and championed by Clement Greenberg — the postwar British artist is most known for breaking with a simple artistic precept.

Important Bauhaus precepts included the virtue of simple, clean design, massproduction and the practical advantages of a well - designed home and workplace.

«Occam's Razor» is a scientific precept that postulates a simple theory: given two explanations, the simplest one is probably the right one.