Based Upon Quotes
206 quotes by 175 authors
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No satisfaction based upon self-deception is solid, and however unpleasant the truth may be, it is better to face it once and for all, to…
— Bertrand Russell
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In the traditional Islamic world, the hierarchy of the arts was not based on whether they were "fine" or "industrial" or "minor". It was based…
— Seyyed Hossein Nasr
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We are not utopians, we do not “dream†of dispensing at once with all administration, with all subordination. These anarchist dreams, based upon incomprehension of…
— Vladimir Lenin
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You can't talk about the environment, you can't talk about political correctness, affirmative action and all the other innumerable things that freedom is about, unless…
— Russell Means
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Western civilization is based upon the libertarian principle, and all its achievements are the results of the action of free men.
— Ludwig von Mises
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If you think your belief is based upon reason, you will support it by argument rather than by persecution, and will abandon it if the…
— Bertrand Russell
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The governors of the world believe, and have always believed, that virtue can only be taught by teaching falsehood, and that any man who knew…
— Bertrand Russell
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The God understood as a father figure, who guided ultimate personal decisions, answered our prayers, and promised rewards and punishment based upon our behavior was…
— John Shelby Spong
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I really see no harm which can come of giving our children a little knowledge of physiology. ... The instruction must be real, based upon…
— Thomas Huxley
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The Honorable Elijah Muhammad teaches us that God, now, is about to establish a kingdom on this earth, based upon brotherhood and peace. And the…
— Malcolm X
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I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race.
— Ben Stein
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Peace in this life is based upon faith and testimony. We can all find hope from our personal prayers and gain comfort from the scriptures.…
— James E. Faust
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The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.
— Stephen Covey
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
— Walead Beshty
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I was among the people in the Superdome. I knew what was going on every minute. I did not have air conditioning nor shower facilities.…
— Ray Nagin
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But the fact of the matter is that all scientific evidence would show, based upon what we know about this disease, that muscle cuts -…
— Ann Veneman
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Our recent 5-year labour agreements, in Canada as well as the United States, are based upon experience, logic and principle rather than on pressure, propaganda…
— Charles E. Wilson
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From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power…
— Alex Campbell
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It is obvious, moreover, that the formation of price in capitalist society must differ from the formation of price in social conditions based upon the…
— Rudolf Hiferding
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Well, first of all, going off with dianetics was based upon a thought of mine.
— A. E. van Vogt
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