Basic Quotes
Basic Quote of the day
Basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing.
Food, clothing and shelter — these are the basic needs. Beyond that, if you want anything, it is the beginning of self-deception.
The good or healthy society would then be defined as one that permitted people's highest purposes to emerge by satisfying all their basic needs.
One of the most basic things we can do is let the men in our lives know it's not okay to mistreat a woman.
The basic human rights documents-the American Declaration of Independence and the French Declaration of the Rights of Man-were written by political, not by religious, leaders.
People first concern themselves with meeting their basic needs; only afterwards, do they pursue any higher needs.
Secular humanism is avowedly non-religious. It is a eupraxsophy (good practical wisdom), which draws its basic principles and ethical values from science, ethics, and philosophy.
I want to take human rights out of their box. I want to show the relevance of the universal principles of human rights to the basic needs of health, security, education and equality.
Basic principles: no matter what, no matter when, no matter who... any man has a chance to sweep any woman off her feet. He just needs the right broom.
It seems to me that our three basic needs, for food and security and love, are so mixed and mingled and entwined that we cannot straightly think of one without the others.
Families are struggling to put bread on the table, send their kids to college and take care of their basic needs. America needs a political revolution.
We just can't love without God. God wants for us want we want for ourselves. These basic things are not that hard to grasp. We just have to have faith, and faith is a gift. We just need to accept it.
UNICEF is helping mothers realize their dreams for the future - a future in which the basic needs for a child's survival: food, clean water and simple health care - are guaranteed.
Within a system which denies the existence of basic human rights, fear tends to be the order of the day.
After you've written a story, the thing to do is sell it. Sounds simple, and it is, if one will follow certain basic principles of salesmanship.
There can be no compromise on basic principles. There can be no compromise on moral issues. There can be no compromise on matters of knowledge, of truth, of rational conviction.
What engenders hatred towards the Sharia? When people find their basic needs are not being met, then people just see it as unfair.
Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.
Government is rather ill-suited and poorly equipped to alleviate the plight of the poor. It lacks moral rules or standards, and is devoid of basic principles in economic and social matters.
If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.
Secrecy, censorship, dishonesty, and blocking of communication threaten all the basic needs.
We Indians are Latin America's moral reserve. We act according to a universal law that consists of three basic principles: do not steal, do not lie and do not be idle.
I guess if people all followed the basic principles of their own religions, they would love everybody instead of hating half the world.
This oxidation of hydrogen in stages seems to be one of the basic principles of biological oxidation.
People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for the basic things we think everyone should get.
Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government.
The average family earning minimum wage spends 141 percent of their income struggling to meet basic needs - food, shelter, clothing.
I don't have all the answers. I have a lot of questions. And I have some basic principles.
Just because a child's parents are poor or uneducated is no reason to deprive the child of basic human rights to health care, education and proper nutrition.
I do think actually in this case the government does get credit for funding some of the basic research.
There are three basic principles behind any well-designed product: truth, humanity, and simplicity.
I like to get paid for doing basic research, so it's pleasant to write some nonfiction about it.
Basic research is very useful, but it should be more geared toward application than it was before.
One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.
Basic research is like shooting an arrow in the air and, where it lands, painting a target.
I have great confidence in the universal value and in basic human rights and I have great confidence that referenda will eventually take root and become part of our daily lives in Taiwan.
We also intend to deal with the issue of incorporating basic human rights into our new constitution.
A meticulous virtual copy of the human brain would enable basic research on brain cells and circuits or computer-based drug trials.
One of the basic needs of every human being is the need to be loved, to have our wishes and feelings taken seriously, to be validated as people who matter.
I'm sort of annoyed that some very basic things about poetic forms were not conveyed to me in the various poetry courses I took over the years.
I didn't mind basic training. It taught me that something that seems impossible at the start can be achieved.
The main purpose of Social Security is to redistribute wealth, to make an increasingly large number of Americans dependent on government for their basic needs in their retirement years.
Healthy shame is an emotion that teaches us about our limits. Like all emotions, shame moves us to get our basic needs met.