Based Quotes
3458 quotes by 2598 authors
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Evidence is mounting that faith-based service programs are often more successful than other programs in correcting social problems. [It is wrong] for government to demand…
— Ronald J. Sider
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Imagine craving absolutely nothing from the world. Imagine cutting the invisible strings that so painfully bind us: what would that be like? Imagine the freedoms…
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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It is eminently possible to have a market-based economy that requires no such brutality and demands no such ideological purity. A free market in consumer…
— Naomi Klein
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The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause and effect, and…
— Chris Hedges
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Because operators are based thousands of miles away from the battlefield, and undertake operations entirely through computer screens and remote audio feed, there is a…
— Philip Alston
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An attitude of compassion does not mean looking down on someone, pitying them in their misery. Compassion is based on respect. We discuss life as…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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To be hopeful in bad times is based on the fact that human history is not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage,…
— Howard Zinn
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The science of the future will be based on sympathetic vibrations.
— Rudolf Steiner
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The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on…
— Nido R Qubein
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Your net worth is not the same thing as your self-worth. Your value is not based on your valuables.
— Rick Warren
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We're not in control but we do have a greater hope and we do have a source of joy that isn't based on our circumstances.
— Rick Warren
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I'm not. I don't – I don't dislike anybody. Gays are some of the nicest, kindest, most loving people in the world. But my faith…
— Joel Osteen
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It is distressing to me that we live in an age in which we still must fight to protect our civil rights as Americans, in…
— John Conyers
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Capitalism is based on self-interest and self-esteem; it holds integrity and trustworthiness as cardinal virtues and makes them pay off in the marketplace, thus demanding…
— Alan Greenspan
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My policies are based not on some economics theory, but on things I and millions like me were brought up with: an honest day’s work…
— Margaret Thatcher
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I do believe that political arrangements which are based upon violence, intimidation and theft will eventually break down - and will deserve to do so.
— Margaret Thatcher
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The facts of science are real enough, and so are the techniques that scientists use, and so are the technologies based on them. But the…
— Rupert Sheldrake
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You think that religion is a thing that is there to help you and to see you through life, and then you wake up one…
— Midge Ure
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I have fought too hard and for too long against discrimination based on race and color not to stand up against discrimination based on sexual…
— John Lewis
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Faith is not an instinct. It certainly is not a feeling - feelings don't help much when you're in the lions' den or hanging on…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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