Basis Quotes
1694 quotes by 1332 authors
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We wrestle with our own opponents on a daily basis. These challengers can come in numerous forms whether it be a physical challenge, emotional, or…
— Anthony Robles
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Well chosen words mixed with measured emotions is the basis of affecting people.
— Jim Rohn
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Great changes start with individuals; the basis of world peace is inner peace in the hearts of individuals.
— Dalai Lama
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A man's knowledge may be said to be mature, in other words, when it has reached the most complete state of perfection to which he,…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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A great emotion is too selfish ; it takes into itself all the blood of the spirit, and the congestion leaves the hands too cold…
— Fernando Pessoa
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POTABLE, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although even they find it palatable only…
— Ambrose Bierce
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The maxim is, that whatever can be affirmed (or denied) of a class, may be affirmed (or denied) of everything included in the class. This…
— John Stuart Mill
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Outperforming the market with low volatility on a consistent basis is an impossibility. I outperformed the market for 30-odd years, but not with low volatility.
— George Soros
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Cease dependence on inspection to achieve quality. Eliminate the need for inspection on a mass basis by building quality into the product in the first…
— W. Edwards Deming
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Optimism is a wish without warrant; Christian hope is a certainty, guaranteed by God himself. Optimism reflects ignorance as to whether good things will ever…
— J I Packer
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I agree with you, Mr. Chairman, that the working men are the basis of all governments, for the plain reason that they are the more…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The largest newspaper in the United States is only reaching 1 percent of population. We are kind of assuming that 'Wall Street Journal,' 'USA Today,'…
— Yuri Milner
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When you succeed be proud of yourself and know that not everyone gets to experience the thrill of success on a consistent basis.
— Robert Cheeke
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The only things that distinguish the photographer from everybody else are his pictures: they alone are the basis for our special interest in him. If…
— Robert Adams
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Freemasonry is an institution founded on eternal reason and truth; whose deep basis is the civilization of mankind, and whose everlasting glory it is to…
— George Washington
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It is not much different from a person who goes to the gym to exercise on a regular basis versus someone who sits on the…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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The decline is in paper values, not in tangible goods and services...America is now in the eighth year of prosperity as commercially defined. The former…
— Stuart Chase
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We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.
— Michael D. Higgins
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I realize that we all do express ourselves, but those who express that which is always being done are those whose thinking is almost in…
— Harry Callahan
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I believe that those who promote discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or any other grounds are gravely mistaken about the values that make…
— William J. Clinton
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