Basic Quotes
2162 quotes by 1594 authors
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The corporatization of something as basic and intimate as eating is, for many of us today, a good place to draw the line.
— Michael Pollan
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Entrepreneurs have two basic assets: their creativity and their relationships.
— Mark Victor Hansen
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For everyone, everywhere, literacy is, along with education in general, a basic human right.
— Kofi Annan
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Take the ideas of the masses and concentrate them, then go to the masses, persevere in the ideas and carry them through, so as to…
— Mao Zedong
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Meditation is the way in which we come to feel our basic inseparability from the whole universe, and what that requires is that we shut…
— Alan Watts
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The cold, basic truth is that you are a vital and necessary part of this world
— L. Ron Hubbard
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What people look to me for is a whole look. People come to me for icing on the cake, not a basic stretch pant.
— Anna Sui
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Not only is bowhunting fun and a real challenge, but it's good for you. The exercise in the fresh air, the chance to get away…
— Fred Bear
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Keeping a Diary all my life helped me to discover some basic elements essential to the vitality of writing.
— Anais Nin
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No single person, including the President of the United States, should ever be given the power to make a medical decision for potentially millions of…
— Ron Paul
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God is basic Fact. He must not be thought of as a featureless generality. He is the most concrete thing there is.
— C.S. Lewis
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Before you finish eating breakfast in the morning, you've depended on more than half the world. This is the way our universe is structured, this…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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We all require and want respect, man or woman, black or white. It's our basic human right.
— Aretha Franklin
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Well, I think that Catholicism's basic foundation of faith is personal conscience. I think it's between you and God, not you and the Church.
— Martin Sheen
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This is important. Money on its most basic level is a hard fact - you either have it or you don't. But on it's emotional…
— Kent Nerburn
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African American children are significantly more likely to be obese than are white children. Nearly half of African American children will develop diabetes at some…
— Michelle Obama
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Every basic act like eating and copulating becomes magical when you do it consciously.
— Jaggi Vasudev
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No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Even the most exalted states and the most exceptional spiritual accomplishments are unimportant if we cannot be happy in the most basic and ordinary ways,…
— Jack Kornfield
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I'd say that, to be a good deal maker, you have to have three basic characteristics - timing, timing, and timing.
— Richard Armitage
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