In this new era of social media the rules of the road have changed significantly, yet the basic yearning for true connectivity and love have not.
HB 2 leaves 90% of the children behind. The disconnect between this bill and the basic needs of Texas schoolchildren is appalling.
Patriarchy is connected to greed, a symptom of a larger force that can only be dispelled through kindness and love. It's basic Buddhism.
A basic principle of modern state capitalism is that costs and risks are socialized to the extent possible, while profit is privatized.
There can be no democracy without observing the law and everyone must observe it - that is the most basic and important thing that we all should remember.
Real art is basic emotion. If a scene is handled with simplicity - and I don't mean simple - it'll be good, and the public will know it.
No one should be denied the opportunity to choose his or her spouse. It is a basic human right and deeply personal decision.
There is no person in this room whose basic rights are not involved in any successful defiance to the carrying out of court orders.
I wonder if economics has less basic core material than is necessary for fields such as mathematics, physics, or chemistry, say.
The ability of communities to meet their most basic needs - food, water, energy, sanitation - is threatened by climate change.
The Air Corps . . . does not, at this time, feel justified in obligating . . . funds for basic jet propulsion research and experimentation.
With some basic skills, ambition and persistence, then there is little limit to what you can achieve, and by trying you can often surprise yourself.
The basic root of happiness lies in our minds; outer circumstances are nothing more than adverse or favourable.
We take the sense of touch for granted. Think about it: Without it, you're missing one of the basic senses that enables you to interact with the world.
It was as familiar to me as a song I'd been hearing my whole life, covered by various people but the basic tune the same.
All religions try to benefit people, with the same basic message of the need for love and compassion, for justice and honesty, for contentment.
This basic thing I always do: 'What happened between the character's birth, and page one of the script?' Anything that's not in the story, I'll fill in the blanks.
The most basic principle to being a free American is the notion that we as individuals are responsible for our own lives and decisions
A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in developing countries.
A Rolex watch or an expensive car are the things guys often use to show status, wealth, and basic desirability.
It's very funny. People do not want to achieve liberation or be happy. This is the basic guideline they teach you in Spiritual Training School.
Sometimes when you stare adversity in the face you've got to go back to those basic principles of football and do them right.
Commitment to the rule of law provides a basic assurance that people can know what to expect whether what they do is popular or unpopular at the time.
U.A.E.'s continuously growing initiatives in the field of charitable and humanitarian works became a basic component of our foreign activities.
The basic story remains simple and never-ending. Stocks aren't lottery tickets. There's a company attached to every share.
It would be nice if all people who saw movies had some sort of basic understanding of what they're looking at, but I don't think you can assume that.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
We have a basic notion that unless we find a solution for environmental problems, we will not achieve sustainable growth in the coming years
We cannot reason ourselves out of our basic irrationality. All we can do is to learn the art of being irrational in a reasonable way.
At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship.
Listening is so basic that we take it for granted. Unfortunately, most of us think of ourselves as better listeners than we really are.
We live in this miraculous technological environment, and yet our human behaviour is still governed by basic impulses from prehistoric times.
[Saddam] built up a massive war machine while neglecting the basic needs of his own people.
We have to pay close attention to what we see, and be ready to work with the unexpected according to the basic principles of systems biology and medicine.
I think anyone who's ever gone through adolescence and wanted something from their parents knows the basic tenets of a con.
The urge to convert experience into a group of words that are in a grammatical relation to one another is the most basic, ongoing impulse of my life.
Yet the basic fact remains: we live in a world marked by violence, and if we want to protect others, we sometimes have to be willing to fight.
Make the basic shot-making decision early, clearly and firmly, and then ritualize all the necessary acts of preparation.
Analytic and romantic understanding should be united at a basic level. Reassimilate the passions from which the rational mind fled.
I think even the poorest people in the great country that is the United States should be entitled to basic health care.
We get older and more sophisticated and a bit cleverer, but certainly boys - and men - are as childish and basic as we ever were.
If you look at it that way, then you start thinking about the basic things, which are jobs not jails, and education not incarceration.
We live in a country whose government and many of its people support white supremacy and disintegration of basic human rights.
The family exists for many reasons, but its most basic function may be to draw together after a member dies.
Food ... love ... mother ... career ... Live every day to the fullest. Partake of the four basic guilt groups.
At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities.
Leaders need to be thinking constantly about what they're doing to create a basic sense of security and stability throughout an organization.
I want to give people a basic income, so that if you're working hard, doing the best you can, that you can not just survive, but you can have a decent life.
So I can't show you how, exactly, health care is a basic human right. But what I can argue is that no one should have to die of a disease that is treatable.
For a novelist, a given historic situation is an anthropologic laboratory in which he explores his basic question: What is human existence?
If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding that we do not know enough to be pessimistic.
Meditation is the way in which we come to feel our basic inseparability from the whole universe, and what that requires is that we shut up.
An effective regulatory system today would be one guided by a few basic premises that can be applied flexibly but also universally.
UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists.
I am very determined to stand up against any threat to the basic Democratic values and institutions of this country.
But the basic Taoism that we are concerned with here is simply a particular way of appreciating, learning from, and working with whatever happens in everyday life.
Americans are grossly deficient in basic micronutrients and especially those phytochemicals that arm our immune system to fight cancer.
In the presence of their love I sensed my lonliness, and I understood for a moment, clearly, that deep and basic human desire for companionship at depth.
In my opinion, it's only logical that you have to be on the pitch and playing as often as possible to develop further. That's just an absolute basic requirement.
The impact of NCDs is not only affecting the urban populations but also rural poor. This is compounding the basic problem of poverty.
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