Basis Quotes - page 10

The Ten Commandments have never been replaced as the moral basis upon which society rests. (Edwin Louis Cole)
Trust should be the basis for all our moral training. View quote
Robert Baden-Powell
One of the great things about Sydney is that it has a great acceptance of everyone and everything. It's an incredibly tolerant city, a city with a huge multicultural basis. View quote
Baz Luhrmann
Double-digit inflation is a terrible thing - and it got up to 14 or 15 percent on a monthly basis for a while, shortly after I became chairman of the Fed. View quote
Paul Volcker
We live in a world where finding fault in others seems to be the favorite blood sport. It has long been the basis of political campaign strategy. It is the theme of much television programming across the world. It sells newspapers. Whenever we meet anyone, our first, almost unconscious reaction may be to look for imperfections. View quote
Henry B. Eyring
General relativity is the cornerstone of cosmology and astrophysics. It has also provided the conceptual basis for string theory and other attempts to unify all the forces of nature in terms of geometrical structures. View quote
Paul Davies
Sooner or later, you will see a China-based company that really has a global impact, and I think Baidu has a chance to become one of those companies. We should be able to compete on a global basis. View quote
Robin Li
I am not here to parade my religious sentiments, but I declare I have too much respect for the faith in which I was born to ever use it as the basis of a political organization. View quote
Wilfrid Laurier
You know, in a business, you have to operate on the basis of voluntary investment by individuals in a cause. With government, there is no voluntary effort to invest capital. It's just taken and invested. And the same accountability is not at play. The same natural forces in the economy are not at play. View quote
Mike Lee (U.S. politician)
Good food is the basis of true happiness. View quote
Auguste Escoffier
I feel that the recent ruling of the United States Army and Navy regarding the refusal of colored blood donors is an indefensible one from any point of view. As you know, there is no scientific basis for the separation of the bloods of different races except on the basis of the individual blood types or groups. (Charles R. Drew)
Logic is justly considered the basis of all other sciences, even if only for the reason that in every argument we employ concepts taken from the field of logic, and that ever correct inference proceeds in accordance with its laws. View quote
Alfred Tarski
The basis of art is truth, both in matter and in mode. View quote
Flannery O’Connor
As a matter of fact, I deliberately look for the mundane, because I feel these stories are ignored. The most influential things that happen to virtually all of us are the things that happen on a daily basis. Not the traumas. View quote
Harvey Pekar
I always thought writing was the foundation and the basis for journalism in the same way being able to draw is the foundation for art. View quote
Bob Schieffer
The gym is somewhere you can go to just forget for an hour what you do for a living, what you are doing on a daily basis. You just turn up and get on with it. View quote
Luke Evans
The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self. View quote
Edward T. Hall
The only basis of peace is the cessation of the conflict of two wills: my will vs God's. View quote
Elisabeth Elliot
I think we need to ask serious questions about how we engage militarily, when we engage militarily, and on what basis we engage militarily. What kind of intelligence do we have to justify a military engagement? View quote
Albert Wynn
As an active member of the Air Force, Army and Mine Warfare Caucuses, I meet with enlisted personnel and officers on a regular basis to learn more about their needs, both on the job and with their families. View quote
Allen Boyd
The Bush administration is the most diverse in history because the president fills jobs on the basis of a person's capabilities and qualifications, not on the color of his or her skin. (Alphonso Jackson)
I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony. View quote
Artur Rodzinski
Far too often, children with developmental disorders are diagnosed solely on the basis of their observable behavior, slotted into broad diagnostic pigeonholes and provided generalized treatments that may not always meet their specific needs. View quote
Aditi Shankardass
I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis. View quote
Bill Rodgers
It's unfortunate. Title IX is rather simple: don't discriminate on the basis of sex. View quote
Birch Bayh