Basic Quotes
2162 quotes by 1594 authors
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My basic idea is that programming is the most powerful medium of developing the sophisticated and rigorous thinking needed for mathematics, for grammar, for physics,…
— Seymour Papert
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There's a reason you can learn from everything: you have basic wisdom, basic intelligence, and basic goodness.
— Pema Chodron
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This is something basic to be understood - the ego must come to a peak, it must be strong, it must have attained an integrity…
— Rajneesh
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Once you have learned to trust your own voice and allowed that creative force inside you to come out, you can direct it to write…
— Natalie Goldberg
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It seems to me that our three basic needs, for food and security and love, are so mixed and mingled and entwined that we cannot…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has…
— Alexander Lowen
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Marriage is the most basic expression of the vocation to love that all men and women have as persons made in God's image.
— Christopher West
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Misery nourishes your ego - that's why you see so many miserable people in the world. The basic, central point is the ego.
— Rajneesh
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Like many others, I have deep misgivings about the state of education in the United States. Too many of our students fail to graduate from…
— Bill Gates
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Helping others is not limited to providing food, shelter, and so forth, but includes relieving the basic causes of suffering and providing the basic causes…
— Dalai Lama
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Two basic rules of life are: 1) Change is inevitable. 2) Everybody resists change.
— W. Edwards Deming
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There are plenty of things that are unknown, but are assumed reasonably to exist, even in the most basic sciences. Maybe 90 percent of the…
— Noam Chomsky
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The basic vehicle of the dance is the human body. When and how people dance is determined by their attitudes towards their body.
— Gerald Jonas
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Most people say their main fault is a lack of discipline. On deeper thought, I believe this is not the case. The basic problem is…
— Stephen Covey
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In 1986, our commencement speaker was George Schultz, secretary of state, fourth in line to the president. You get me-basic cable's second most popular fake…
— Stephen Colbert
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The third basic need of a male in a relationship is an attractive woman; for a woman, honesty and openness.
— Myles Munroe
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Indeed, Miss Manners has come to believe that the basic political division in this country is not between liberals and conservatives but between those who…
— Judith Martin
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The most basic task of any museum must be the protection of works of cultural significance entrusted to its care for the edification and pleasure…
— Martin Filler
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The first basic need of a male is sexual fulfillment; for a female, affection. The second most basic need of a male is recreational companionship;…
— Myles Munroe
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I think God is as much a basic ingredient in the universe as neutrons and positrons. This is the prime force, when we look around…
— Gene Roddenberry
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