Founded Quotes

637 Founded quotes by 498 unique authors

In the Life of Darwin by his son, there is related an incident of how the great naturalist once studied long as to just what… — Elbert Hubbard
But I should be very sorry if an interpretation founded on a most conjectural scientific hypothesis were to get fastened to the text in Genesis...… — James Clerk Maxwell
Three things are to be looked to in a building: that it stand on the right spot; that it is securely founded; that it be… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
...the materialism of modern civilization is paradoxically founded on a hatred of materiality, a goal-oriented desire to obliterate all natural limits through technology, imposing an… — Alan Watts
To check centralization and usurping of power ... we require a new laissez-faire. The old laissez-faire was founded upon a misapprehension of human nature, an… — Russell Kirk
For ages this idea has been proclaimed in the consummately wise teachings of religion, probably not alone as a means of insuring peace and harmony… — Nikola Tesla
Over 30 years ago, Airbus was founded by a European consortium of French, German, and later Spanish and British companies to compete in the large… — Norm Dicks
The Sermon on the Mount commands me to lay up for myself treasures, not upon earth, but in Heaven. My hopes of a future life… — John Quincy Adams
What a triumph for the advocates of despotism to find that we are incapable of governing ourselves, and that systems founded on the basis of… — George Washington
Let no man deceive you with vain words or vain hopes or false notions of a slight and sudden repentance. As if heaven were a… — John Tillotson
Earth and high heaven are fixed of old and founded strong. — A. E. Housman
Even if the disciples had believed in the resurrection of Jesus, it is doubtful they would have generated any following. So long as the body… — William Lane Craig
The true philosophy, known and practiced by Solomon, is the basis on which Masonry is founded. — Albert Pike
Desire looks clear from the eyes of a lovely bride: power as strong as the founded world — Sophocles
America was founded by people who believe that God is their Rock of safety. — Ronald Reagan
TDF is more essential today than it was when it was first founded in 1968. — Joel Grey
The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded. — James Madison
America is the only country ever founded on the printed word. — Marshall McLuhan
Let us, my dear contemporaries, arise above such narrow prejudices. If wisdom be desirable on its own account, if virtue, to deserve the name, must… — Mary Wollstonecraft
Dreams and actions are not so different as usually thought, as all actions of men are founded upon dreams, and their end - is a… — Theodor Herzl
True compassion is not just an emotional response but a firm commitment founded on reason. — Dalai Lama
Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor… — Ursula K. Le Guin
It is intolerable that the world's religions - founded on the values of love and compassion - should provide a pretext for the expression of… — Federico Mayor Zaragoza
Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the… — Winston Churchill
My grandfather was a member of Parliament for 40 years. Obviously we're talking here South Africa, a whites only parliament. I grew up in a… — William Kentridge

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