Basis Quotes

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Science is the refusal to believe on the basis of hope. — Carrie Snow
If you take a single word...and make it your own on a day-to-day basis, I hope it's choose. Being able to choose to act differently,… — Sue Thoele
The existence of God is not logically necessary, and yet, on the basis of some profound peculiar empirical order in the universe, it seems that… — Kedar Joshi
The future will be green, or not at all. This truth lies at the heart of humankind's most pressing challenge: to learn to live in… — Jonathon Porritt
People who have put money aside on the basis of a certain set of rules shouldn't have that money raided just because government has got… — Tony Abbott
I don't pretend for a second that I'm that great of a person on a day-to-day basis. I'm a deeply flawed human. — Jami Attenberg
Portal Bridge is based on a design from the 1840s and was already obsolete shortly after it was completed in 1910. It's a swing bridge… — Ray LaHood
I believe that there is a whole set of issues in the world - environment, proliferation, energy, cyberspace - that can only be dealt with… — Henry A. Kissinger
One of the things this world is finding is that emotion is the basis of reason. We really have to trust our emotions, which are… — David Brooks
It's a very wise thing for people to rationally sit down and look at what the risks are not only on a daily basis, on… — Benjamin Carson
Religions are the exponents of the highest comprehension of life... within a given age in a given society... a basis for evaluating human sentiments. If… — Leo Tolstoy
Physical beauty is the sign of an interior beauty, a spiritual and moral beauty which is the basis, the principle, and the unity of the… — Friedrich Schiller
The recognition of the sanctity of the life of every man is the first and only basis of all morality. — Leo Tolstoy
I spend a lot of time idly. I go to sporting events, play my clarinet. I practise. But if you work every day, a certain… — Woody Allen
To string incongruities and absurdities together in a wandering and sometimes purposeless way, and seem innocently unaware that they are absurdities, is the basis of… — Mark Twain
[The Christmas story] is as simple as was the Man himself and His teaching. SA simple as the Sermon on the Mount which still remains… — Hal Borland
Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence… — David Lloyd George
While those whom devotion to abstract discussions has rendered unobservant of the facts are too ready to dogmatize on the basis of a few observations. — Aristotle
Indeed, so far from being humorous, the male American is the most abnormally serious creature who ever existed.. It is only fair to admit that… — Oscar Wilde
The security of Society lies in custom and unconscious instinct, and the basis of the stability of Society, as a healthy organism, is the complete… — Oscar Wilde

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