Warren Buffett Quotes

Principles are eternal.

Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.

The values of life are most important.

Values are not trendy items that are casually traded in.

The principles we live by, in business and in social life, are the most important part of happiness.

Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.

I've always kept it very simple. I'm a big believer that basics stay the same for all the formats.

Eternal values, not temporal ones, should become the deciding factors for your decisions.

"Adjust to changing times but sticking to unchanging principles" - committing me and all Americans to real ideals of justice and truth, no matter what difficulties faced us.

Men and times change-but principles-never.

Ahimsa and Truth are my two lungs. I cannot live without them.

Circumstances should never alter principles!

Morality is temporary, wisdom is permanent.

There must be a priority of values in all our lives.

There is nothing on earth that I would not give up, excepting of course, two things and two things only, truth and nonviolence.

There's a time for debate and a time for consensus. There's a time for advocacy and time for first principles.

You shall not, for the sake of one individual, change the meaning of principle and integrity.

There is a tradition that the church represents, without which we wouldn't have the church, that's all about diving deep beneath the surface of the culture and finding those timeless, eternal truths that the whole Christian enterprise is rooted in. And one of those is that you don't come to God at 180 miles an hour.

Leadership is about having principles. A leader must have a vision and principles that will endure for all time and must always be true to these principles, applying them to changing circumstances

What are these fundamental principles, if they are not atoms?" "Stories. And they give me hope.

But one thing is certain: the commandments have not changed. Let there be no mistake about that. Right is still right. Wrong is still wrong, no matter how cleverly cloaked in respectability or political correctness. We believe in chastity before marriage and fidelity ever after. That standard is an absolute standard of truth. It is neither subject to public opinion polls nor dependent upon situation or circumstance. There is no need to debate it or other gospel standards.

Nonviolence is one of those immutable principles that we cannot and must not deviate from.

The reason why principles are so important is because principles make life predictable.

I want to live out principles that became a part of my life in my 40s, 50s, and 60s. One principle is the universality of freedom.

I have been very consistent over the course of my entire life. I have always fought for the same values and principles.