The more populous the world and the more intricate its structure, the greater must be its fundamental insecurity. A world-structure too elaborately… — F. L. Lucas Copy Share Image
The issue presented is whether the Federal Constitution confers a fundamental right upon homosexuals to engage in sodomy, and hence invalidates the… — Byron White Copy Share Image
At bottom, the battle has been waged on moral grounds. The country has debated whether a society for which the dignity of… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Either man is obsolete or war is. War is the ultimate tool of politics. Political leaders look out only for their own… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
Indeed, there is something to be said for the old math when taught by a poorly trained teacher. He can, at least,… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
If I were to prescribe one process in the training of men which is fundamental to success in any direction, it would… — Eugene Grace Copy Share Image
It is that fundamental belief, it is that fundamental belief, I am my brother’s keeper, I am my sister’s keeper that makes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Our religions will never at any time take root; the ancient wisdom of the human race will not be supplanted by the… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
We build our personalities laboriously and through many years, and we cannot order fundamental changes just because we might value their utility;… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
It is in the measure that special methods acknowledge their common core in transcendental method, that norms common to all the sciences… — Bernard Lonergan Copy Share Image
For the most basic assumption that dictated my early attempts to respond to creative music commentary was the mistaken belief that western… — Anthony Braxton Copy Share Image
It is the spread of the good things that vindicates the whole reason we live our lives in networks. If I was… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
There is perhaps no psychological skill more fundamental than resisting impulse. It is the root of all emotional self-control, since all emotions,… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
The agreement is fundamentally that we want to try to resolve this. The agreement is that ISIL is a threat to everybody,… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
Under the urge of nature and according to the laws of development, though not understood by the adult, the child is obliged… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Our government should work for us, not against us. It should help us, not hurt us. It should ensure opportunity not just… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think the archaic idea is actually winner take all, because the principle of "one person, one vote" is a principle that… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
How to do meditation, many people ask. Don't do anything, just go into thoughtless awareness. Try to go to the thoughtless awareness.… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
This idea that once you get into politics... you are now signed up for lifelong duty being in elective office, makes a… — Matt Gonzalez Copy Share Image
Creativity is secondary, meditation is basic and fundamental; everything should come out of your meditation. Then it will give you a beatitude,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There are a few pretty fundamental differences. In voice acting, if you are doing game recording, for the most part you are… — Ashly Burch Copy Share Image
Touch is the most fundamental sense. A baby experiences it, all over, before he is born and long before he learns to… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Economists who adhere to rational-expectations models of the world will never admit it, but a lot of what happens in markets is… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
THE POWER OF THE GROUP We all want to feel a sense of belonging. This isn’t a character flaw. It’s fundamental to… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
The fundamental message of the Wu Tang music is as vast as the ocean in all reality, but it's still a straight… — RZA Copy Share Image
I don't see why ogling same-sex kissing should be the exclusive domain of frat boys whacking off to lesbian action, that's so… — Rachel Cohn Copy Share Image
When you are awakened to being a being, even though you're not yet being it, the purpose of you being in a… — John de Ruiter Copy Share Image
His readiness to undergo persecutions for his beliefs, the high moral character of the men who believed in him and looked up… — William Montgomery Watt Copy Share Image
If one asks the whence derives the authority of fundamental ends, since they cannot be stated and justified merely by reason, one… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I always choose to look, as much as one can, at the supernatural not being something that exists outside of nature, but… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
Hold the sadness and pain of samsara [suffering, confusion] in your heart and at the same time the power and vision of… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
We must recognize the full human equality of all our people - before God, before the law, and in the councils of… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Our behavior is driven by a fundamental core belief: the desire, and the ability, of an organization to continuously learn from any… — Jack Welch Copy Share Image
I found an approach to investing that made enormous sense to me: rigorously analyzing a company's fundamentals, understanding exactly how it makes… — Joe Mansueto Copy Share Image
Today, the fundamental global objective of all education aspiring not only to progress but to the survival of humanity is to Civilize… — Edgar Morin Copy Share Image
This is an election year, and I think we're in desperate trouble and it's time for people to speak up and not… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
Typical of the fundamental scientific problems whose solution should lead to important industrial consequences are, for example, the release of atomic energy,… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
People think that creativity is largely a matter of talent, experience, or luck. They are wrong. Talent, experience, and luck are all… — Richard Koch Copy Share Image
When a government controls both the economic power of individuals and the coercive power of the state ... this violates a fundamental… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
We have come to think of taking offence as a fundamental right. We value very little more highly than our rage, which… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image