I can't do that; it goes against all my principles.
However, he refused to accept the offer and said to his wife, "It goes against all my principles.
That you've never gone against your own principles to further your career?
She recalled that he nodded, and replied: "It goes against all my principles.
McIntyre stated that he would have gone against his principles by performing the show.
He said such a public display went against his Christian principles.
For a friend, her dad had gone against his principles.
Celestine refuses to entertain the idea, however, as he feels that such an act goes against their religious principles.
She had affairs, although it goes against her principles to name names.
I might have a weak moment and go against my principles.