Bedrock Quotes
84 quotes by 74 authors
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The slight, the facile and the merely self-glorifying tend to drop away over the centuries, and what we are left with is the bedrock: Homer…
— Wendy Lesser
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An expensive ad represents the toil, attention, testing, wit, art, and skill of many people. Far more thought and care go into the composition of…
— Marshall McLuhan
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(Home is) a place we carry inside ourselves, a place where we welcome the unfamiliar because we know that as time passes it will become…
— Verlyn Klinkenborg
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It really takes a community to raise children, no matter how much money one has. Nobody can do it well alone. And it's the bedrock…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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Natural gas has been sold as clean energy. But when the gas comes from fracturing bedrock with about five million gallons of toxic water per…
— Sean Lennon
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So much of what you take for granted is the bedrock of happiness.
— Anna Quindlen
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The inspiration and authority of the Bible is the bedrock upon which our faith is built. Without it, we are doomed to uncertainty, doubt, and…
— Sam Storms
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We live in age of compromise, but if we stand on the bedrock of God’s truth, we will not bend with the winds of relativism…
— R C Sproul
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Free speech is the bedrock of liberty and a free society. And yes, it includes the right to blaspheme and offend.
— Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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"Half genius and half buffoon," Freeman Dyson ... wrote. ... [Richard] Feynman struck him as uproariously American-unbuttoned and burning with physical energy. It took him…
— James Gleick
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Israel's democracy is the bedrock on which our relationship stands. It's a shining example for people around the world who are on the frontline of…
— William J. Clinton
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Nature, and the original system that created us, must always remain somehow with us, the bedrock of our movements and actions. What is our duty?…
— Rick Bass
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The structure of human betterment cannot be built upon foundations of materialism or business, but upon the bedrock of individual character in free men and…
— Herbert Hoover
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This is Democratic bedrock: we don't let people lie in the ditch and drive past and pretend not to see them dying. Here on the…
— Garrison Keillor
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That bedrock faith that I could write was what blinded me to attempts to discourage me.
— Lynn Abbey
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Secret families are really the bedrock issue of Western literature.
— Tayari Jones
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It is absolutely bedrock to the British Army's philosophy that a commanding officer is responsible for what goes on within his command.
— Mike Jackson
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It is from the traditional family that we absorb those universal ideals and principles which are the teaching of Jesus, the bedrock of our religious…
— Kamisese Mara
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And most of all, it means continually drawing connections among these seemingly disparate struggles—asserting, for instance, that the logic that would cut pensions, food stamps,…
— Naomi Klein
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The Constitution is the bedrock of all our freedoms; guard and cherish it; keep honor and order in your own house; and the republic will…
— Gerald R. Ford
Who Wrote These Bedrock Quotes
74 authors contributed a total of 84 Bedrock Quotes, led by these top contributors: