Base Quotes
1089 quotes by 911 authors
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Thankfully, I was given a strong base by my parents, an understanding of who I was and my strength.
— Kimberly Elise
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The skyscraper style first advocated by Louis Sullivan - a tower of strongly vertical character with clear definitions among base, shaft, and crown - has…
— Martin Filler
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It's funny: when I first started getting vocal about how much I liked 'Doctor Who,' I didn't realize how deep the fan base was.
— Chris Hardwick
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Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together," Pulitzer wrote. "An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and…
— Joseph Pulitzer
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My observation of Christendom is that most of us tend to base our relationship with God on our performance instead of on His grace.
— Tullian Tchividjian
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Is everybody in? Is everybody in? Is everybody in? The ceremony is about to begin. The entertainment for this evening is not new, you've seen…
— Jim Morrison
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He said that man’s heart was the only bad heart in the animal kingdom; that man was the only animal capable of feeling malice, envy,…
— Mark Twain
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...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an…
— Vladimir Nabokov
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Why didst thou promise such a beauteous day And make me travel forth without my cloak, To let base clouds o'ertake me in my way,…
— William Shakespeare
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I was the captain of the latent paranoid softball team. We used to play all the neurotics on sunday morning. Nailbiters against the bedwetters, and…
— Woody Allen
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Want to play baseball?’†she asked. Shane’s eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. “What?’†“First base,’†she said. “You’re already there.’†“I’m not…
— Rachel Caine
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Our need for worth is so powerful that whatever we base our identity and value on we essentially 'deify.' We will look to it with…
— Timothy Keller
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By virtue of the way it has organized its technological base, contemporary industrial society tends to be totalitarian. For "totalitarian" is not only a terroristic…
— Herbert Marcuse
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Be yourself; no base imitator of another, but your best self. There is something which you can do better than another. Listen to the inward…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You're so far off base this time you can't even see the base!
— Eileen Wilks
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Lead from the front — but don t leave your base behind.
— Nelson Mandela
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If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without…
— Dave Barry
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Hatred is the vice of narrow souls; they feed it with all their littleness, and make it the pretext of base tyrannies.
— Honore de Balzac
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When they made love Geryon liked to touch in slow succession each of the bones of Herakles' back as it arched away from him into…
— Anne Carson
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There could not be a restoration of the gospel without freedom. God provided this country as the base of his operations in these the last…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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