guiding principles
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Reason as an organ for perceiving the true nature of reality and determining the guiding principles of our lives has come to be regarded as obsolete.
Let's all understand that these guiding principles cannot be discarded for short-term political gains. They represent what this country is all about. They are indigenous to the American idea. And these are principles which are not negotiable.
My guiding principles in life are to be honest, genuine, thoughtful and caring.
My mother was the source from which I derived the guiding principles of my life.
Asked how a Labor government would take a different approach to the relationship, Marles said it would draw up a clear set of guiding principles and speak with one voice.
As AA chapters were increasing in number during the 1930s and 1940s, the guiding principles were gradually defined as the Twelve Traditions.