The groundwork of all happiness is health.

Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's Groundwork); second,…

— Allen W. Wood

The least known among the virtues and also the most misunderstood is the virtue of humility. Yet, it is the very groundwork of Christianity.…

— William Bernard Ullathorne

We also wanted to change the story - change the approach to the 21st century on energy, on education, on transportation, on infrastructure, generally,…

— Joe Biden

By laying the groundwork for a system centered on home ownership rather than the public housing popular in Europe, the New Deal made possible…

— Jonathan Alter

We all know Reagan's legacy, from the Iran-Contra affair to the funding of the Nicaraguan military in which over 200,000 people died. The groundwork…

— Danny Glover

By patience and determination, rather than by a harsh upsetting of tradition, we move toward our national aspirations… This is the way we get…

— Newton B. Drury

I'm no shrinking violet. I played hockey until half my teeth were knocked down my throat. And I'm extremely competitive on a tennis court.…

— Peter Burwash

Your identity, self-esteem, and awareness of your ego lay the groundwork for your life. How you conduct yourself with others, and whether you have…

— Caroline Myss

With acting, you have to put in the groundwork, then maybe you'll get lucky. It's a slog but it's also fun.

— Eoin Macken

If a country is governed with tolerance, the people are comfortable and honest. If a country is governed with repression, the people are depressed…

— Laozi

I was raised by two women, and that laid the groundwork for the way I treat 'em: with the utmost respect and admiration.

— Jimmy Connors

Darwinism has laid the groundwork for Hitler's and Mussolini's fascism and Stalin's communism.

— Harun Yahya

“working on key emotional issues at their source, lays the groundwork for more solid intimate relationships in the present or future.”

— Harriet Lerner

I have always made a point in my romances of basing my so-called inventions upon a groundwork of actual fact, and of using in…

— Jules Verne

Jimmy Johnson was amazing because he drafted me and we worked so hard with him, competed so hard in practice. He set the groundwork…

— Jason Taylor