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Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye. — Leonardo da Vinci
I find it terrible when talents are rejected based on computer stats. Based on the criteria at Ajax now I would have been rejected. When… — Johan Cruijff
I truly believe in the law of attraction and that we live in a multi-dimensional existence beyond the confines of ego-based thinking. — Lisa Bloom
When all comes to all, the most precious element in life is wonder. Love is a great emotion, and power is power. But both love… — D. H. Lawrence
The Upton Sinclair of today's global economy is Charles Kernaghan, the New York based muckraker most famous for his expose of sweatshops producing the Kathie… — Charles Derber
I feel sorry for people who have to edit me. Which is why book writing is by far the most enjoyable. Really the only thing… — Chuck Klosterman
Passion for equality blinds the utopian to the fact that society, as a whole, is based on inequality of men in two respects: the inventor,… — Thomas Steven Molnar
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with reason… — Harry S. Truman
That's one component: rather than creating job-training pipelines that put these kids at the back of the line for the last century's pollution-based jobs, we… — Van Jones
I like hiring people based on a feeling - this person gets it - rather than what they've done in the past. — Spike Jonze
Our civilization is facing a radical, imminent mass change. The alternative to the hierarchical power structure is based on mutual aid and group consensus. As… — Jeremy Hammond
Socrates said the perfect society would be based on a great lie. People would be told that lie from the cradle, and they would believe… — Anne Frasier
What is so incredible and essential about an authentic cultural scene is it rejects a value system based on consumption and productivity and instead celebrates… — Claire Vaye Watkins
Committees are, by nature, timid. They are based on the premise of safety in numbers; content to survive inconspicuously, rather than take risks and move… — Ferdinand Porsche
Christ's resurrection doesn't mean escaping from the world; it means mission to the world based on Jesus's lordship over the world. — N. T. Wright
The belief that God will do everything for man is as untenable as the belief that man can do everything for himself. It, too, is… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
It's better to have a broken CD player that worked once than to never have evolved into a self-aware carbon based lifeform. — Craig Benzine
Based on this one experience I had, jumping to conclusions is always really stupid. — Craig Benzine
The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army. — Robert Trout
The maiden Olympics had more to protest about than mere war, though. Central to its ethos was a rejection of two establishments the political one,… — Adrian Mitchell

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