The best genius is that which absorbs and assimilates everything without doing the least violence to its fundamental destiny. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The agony of a man's affliction is often necessary to put him into the right mood to face the fundamental things of… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
It's not what people do to us that hurts us. In the most fundamental sense, it is our chosen response to what… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I think that we'll continue to try to look at ourselves in the mirror and see where we can do a better… — Bill Belichick Copy Share Image
The worst thing we can do as a nation is taking the easy way out. If you start opening up offshore drilling,… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
What is especially striking and remarkable is that in fundamental physics a beautiful or elegant theory is more likely to be right… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
A Magician is not a Magician because he knows tricks, but because he knows Magic - the principles, the fundamentals. — Harlan Tarbell Copy Share Image
The fundamental delusion of human beings is the belief that we exist separately and independently from the rest of the universe. — Reb Anderson Copy Share Image
There is something particularly appealing about teaching a subject that seems to deal with the lowest kind of relationships-accidents, ambulance chasing-because you… — Guido Calabresi Copy Share Image
We are fat and sick and dying because we have handed a basic, fundamental and intimate function of life over to corporations.… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
Well-established Supreme Court precedents indicate that states - like the states of Washington and Minnesota - have no equal-protection rights of their… — David B. Rivkin Copy Share Image
So, for example, a country was into recession right after I was sworn in, a dot-com bust had taken place. Then the… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The trouble with conspiracies, even those that are to everybody's advantage in the long run, is that they are open to abuse.… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
A new India which realizes its destiny in the framework of an open society, in the framework of an open economy, respecting… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Research is fundamental; finding as much as you can and never giving up. I love the research. It is my "precise time".… — Lisa Immordino Vreeland Copy Share Image
I should be very sorry to see the United States holding anyone in confinement on account of any opinion that that person… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
To me, the fundamental thing - well, I guess I see a lot of people debating in the wrong way. A lot… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
The fundamental law of capitalism is: when workers have more money, businesses have more customers, and need more workers. The idea that… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
A little reflection will show us that every belief, even the simplest and most fundamental, goes beyond experience when regarded as a… — William Kingdon Clifford Copy Share Image
After the destructionofthe Second Temple Jewslived by an ancient and fundamental insight, that God does not live in buildings but in the… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Temporary deviations from fundamental principles are always more or less dangerous. When the first pretext fails, those who become interested in prolonging… — James Madison Copy Share Image
The laws of our land are catching up to the fundamental truth that millions of Americans hold in our hearts: when all… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
...one Greek city state had a fundamental law: anyone proposing revisions to the constitution did so with a noose around his neck.… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
No one wants to die, and no one wants to die poor. These are the two fundamental truths that transcend culture, they… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Olympism seeks to create a way of life based on the joy found in effort, the educational value of a good example… — Pierre de Coubertin Copy Share Image
Anybody who tells you that a two-day conference, you're going to turn into the General Patton of leadership, they're not telling you… — Jocko Willink Copy Share Image
I really want Congress to do its job, the constitutional power that they have to halt an imperial presidency, to halt this… — Sarah Palin Copy Share Image
Music is the very cement that has not just held the black community together but holds black selves together in a fundamental… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
Education belongs pre-eminently to the church ... neutral or lay schools from which religion is excluded are contrary to the fundamental principles… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
Civil religion gives American culture its direction and defines its fundamental values, but it does not determine the diversified contents of American… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
Without thinking too much about it in specific terms, I was showing the America I knew and observed to others who might… — Norman Rockwell Copy Share Image
The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
When I was young, I had to learn the fundamentals of basketball. You can have all the physical ability in the world,… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Fundamentally, Buddhism is for the awakenment and benefit of beings. So, you can't say, "Oh, you can't have it because you're not… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
Men's fundamental attitudes toward the world are fixed by the scope and qualities of the activities in which they partake. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Lent stimulates us to let the Word of God penetrate our life and in this way to know the fundamental truth: who… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
What I ask of [the writer] is not to ignore the reality and the fundamental problems that exist. The world's hunger, the… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I have ever deemed it fundamental for the United States never to take active part in the quarrels of Europe… They are… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work. — Steve Young Copy Share Image