Top 1200 Basic Things Quotes & Sayings - Page 17
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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
My first job out of school was to do basic research at Johns Hopkins University's applied physics lab.
My basic political posture is "what a shame the human race did this to earth." What we have done environmentally, politically, culturally.
And what we're doing in Ohio is we're moving from a basic manufacturing economy to one that's diversified, including energy and health care and agriculture and IT.
A deliberate attitude that you have to hold in your mind as one of the basic rules of yoga is to remain even-minded and cheerful.
It is every American's right to question any big event, especially when it's seized on to take the basic liberties of Americans.
No one in my family was creative. One of my sisters went to a university, and pretty much, most of my siblings live a basic and dull lifestyle.
At a very basic level, people need to know that there is constancy in their jobs and, more broadly, in where the organization is headed.
The basic story for Golden Spike is that we discovered a way to create do-it-yourself Apollo programs for other countries.
A program whose basic thesis is, not that the system of free enterprise for profit has failed in this generation, but that it has not yet been tried!
All religions teach one basic discipline - the removal from the mind of the blemish of egoism, of running after little joys.
Access to basic quality health care is one of the most important domestic issues facing our nation.
The use of expressive colors is felt to be one of the basic elements of the modern mentality, an historical necessity, beyond choice.
The agony of international relations is the need to try to practice politics without the basic conditions for political order.
I was born in Scotland and have lived there all my life. I speak conversational Cantonese with my dad when I'm at home, and very basic Mandarin.
I understand abstract art as an attempt to feed imagination with a world built through the basic sensations of the eyes.
Keeping a Diary all my life helped me to discover some basic elements essential to the vitality of writing.
Most of the time, I wear plain clothes or very simple, basic ones, and then I'll have a statement earring or sunglasses.
The basic principle of spiritual life is that our problems become the very place to discover wisdom and love.
We understand that athletes aren't necessarily role models, but we at least expect them to abide by the basic laws of the state.
However long I serve in public life, I'll stand on that basic liberty of the right to keep and bear arms.
Since the 1970s, California has failed to carry out its most basic tasks under the Clean Air Act.
I have learnt a lot about the challenges children face - poverty, inequality and their difficulties in accessing basic services.
Self-awareness can't be built on looking at our pluses and minuses before we look at the most basic essence of what we are.
There is only one road to follow, that of analysis of the basic elements in order to arrive ultimately at an adequate graphic expression.
Meditation is certainly not a religion, cult, or spiritual path: it's actually a very basic practice to reduce stress.
I think the days of the climate deniers are over. To deny basic science is to risk the trust of the general public.
I find that whoever you are as a person is how you're gonna fight, and every basic instinct kind of comes out at that moment.
Play is basic to all normal and healthy children. It provides pleasure and learning and a minimum of risks and penalties for mistakes.
The basic guarantees of our Constitution are warrants for the here and now, and unless there is an overwhelmingly compelling reason, they are to be promptly fulfilled.
There's no magic bullet to end poverty in the world. But if you could, the closest thing to it would be basic primary education.
Books were to my family's house like beds and stoves, the most basic items, necessary for survival
Two basic values, autonomy and solidarity, serve as helpful prompters in any decision-making process.
The real basic power of an individual isn't what he or she knows; it's the ability to think and learn and face new challenges.
Sweetcorn, mushy peas, beans, lentils, are all basic staples that can be thrown together into a variety of surprising meals.
If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say
Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day.
Perhaps the basic thing which contributes to charm is the ability to forget oneself and be engrossed in other people.
If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say.
If the Chinese government gets carried away with denying basic rights, then there will be a pushback from within.
The two basic stories of all times are Cinderella and Jack the Giant Killer-the charm of women and the courage of men.
Divide and Conquer. As long as some people have commanded the work of others, this has been management's basic principle.
Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society.
Facebook is such a basic utility. It's something that is such a part of peoples' lives, I think it's hard to imagine it going away.
I consider descending chromatic lines and arpeggiated chords basic skills learned by any student of the guitar.
Perhaps all human progress stems from the tension between two basic drives: to have just what everyone else has and to have what no one has.
We always record with the whole band. That's key to capturing the feel, especially trying to get a good basic track.
Welfare is the basic cause of the deleterious cultural changes we have witnessed in the West over the past 60 years.
We cannot 'fix' the police without a revolution of values and radical change to the basic structure of our society.
The basic idea of governance, as I see it, is to hold the society together so that it can develop and march towards certain goals.
Feminism's agenda is basic: It asks that women not be forced to choose between public justice and private happiness.
The basic idea of a hackathon is to erase all routine obligations for the day so that employees can clear a mental space for creativity.
Marriage is the most basic expression of the vocation to love that all men and women have as persons made in God's image.
The basic laws of the universe are simple, but because our senses are limited, we can’t grasp them. There is a pattern in creation.
The cocktail party has a simple function in modern society. Its basic purpose is to pay off social debts.
My basic food mantra is small portions, no water during the meal and the capacity to say no to an extra helping if it's not required.
One in seven Americans, including more than 8 million children, does not have even basic healthcare coverage.
Business as usual doesn't work, that we're in a time where we have to rethink a lot of the basic ground rules and assumptions of our civilizations.
When it comes to investments, I have to go to someone else to understand them, but then I have to make a judgment. I can't do that if I don't have a basic understanding myself.
Time, presence and physical attentiveness are our most basic proxies for something ultimately unprovable: that we are understood.
I feel that joy is the basic emotion of life and of human beings. It's what supports everything. We are here to be happy. We are to enjoy "alegria."
