Famous Quotes & Sayings

Michael Pollan

We could have a greener economy, even a greener consumer economy by changing the rules - whether it's by taxing carbon or trading carbon, I'm not sure what - but in the end there's just a fundamental problem with the sheer amount we're consuming.

Johan Huizinga

The second fundamental feature of culture is that all culture has an element of striving.

Lou Dobbs

He [Barack Obama] is been boffo at fundraising - 220 fundraisers, and he raised something approaching $1 billion.

Leo Strauss

God is therefore unknowable. This is the fundamental premise of the Bible.

John Lydon

I cannot comprehend fundamentalism. It's fundamentally wrong.

John Kluge

Money is not a fund of knowledge.

Joanna Newsom

There's something fundamental to the harp that has retained its appeal my whole life. It's an instrument I am just in love with.

Jim Rohn

There are no new fundamentals.

Jim Rohn

There are no new fundamentals. You've got to be a little suspicious of someone who says, "I've got a new fundamental." That's like someone inviting you to tour a factory where they are manufacturing antiques.

Karen Armstrong

Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants to wipe out religion.

Judy Chicago

In the beginning, the feminine principle was seen as the fundamental cosmic force. All ancient peoples believed that the world was created by a female Diety.

Lou Holtz

Build your empire on the firm foundation of the fundamentals.

Fred Wilson

The fact is that the amount of money startups raise in their seed and Series A rounds is inversely correlated with success

Oskar Kokoschka

The most fundamental in me is coming uppermost, and the transient, the sensational, is dispersing, because it can't adversely influence what is essential to me.

Frank Luntz

The fundamental problem for Republicans when it comes to the environment is that whatever you say is viewed through the prism of suspicion.

Maria Montessori

The fundamental basis of education must always remain that one must act for oneself. That is clear. One must act for him or herself.

This was an inappropriate use of per session funds and a letter will be put in the principal's file.

They've got quite the bankroll to fund that.

Teens need a space of their own. So I started working towards putting something together but I didn't have the funds that it took to do it.

Technology funds and small-cap funds are where the volatility is going to be.

See your job as a funding source for what you want to do next. Do what's required and do it as quickly as you can, then network with those who can give you the growth you need for the next job.

Jurgen Habermas

I take as my fundamental starting point the fundamental distinction between work and interaction

Joseph Smith, Jr.

One of the grand fundamental principles of Mormonism is to receive truth, let it come from whence it may.

Joseph Smith, Jr.

Friendship is the grand fundamental principle of Mormonism

Leopoldo Lopez

The fundamental problem is that there's no credibility in the judicial system, which is a system that's been completely politicized. This is retaliation and selective repression.

Leon Panetta

Frankly, my fundamental beliefs have not changed.

Lea Seydoux

Culture is fundamental. Literature saves you. Cinema saves you.

Laurence Meyer

The Broader interpretation that often seems to underlie the new economy label is that we are witnessing a more fundamental change in the paradigm. The old rules no longer apply. Throw out the NAIRU. Heck, throw out supply and demand. No limits, no business cycles.

Nelson Mandela

Information is a basic human right and the fundamental foundation for the formation of democratic institutions.

Margaret Thatcher

I am not a compromiser on fundamentals.

Christopher Dodd

Entrenched bureaucracies are always opposed to fundamental changes.

George Washington

The fundamental principle of our constitution ... enjoins the sense of command, duty that the will of the majority shall prevail.

John Quincy Adams

Slavery is the great and foul stain upon the North American Union... A dissolution, at least temporary, of the Union, as now constituted, would now be certainly necessary... The Union might then be reorganized on the fundamental principle of emancipation.