Morals were too essential to the happiness of man, to be risked on the uncertain combinations of the head. Nature laid their foundation, therefore, in sentiment, not in science.
States care about relative wealth, because economic might is the foundation of military might.
I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the fungi.
The rottenness of the matter which is the foundation of everything!
One cannot inquire into the foundations and nature of mathematics without delving into the question of the operations by which the mathematical activity of the mind is conducted. If one failed to take that into account, then one would be left studying only the language in which mathematics is represented rather than the essence of mathematics.
You gotta take care of the people that are part of the foundation. If you dont, it crumbles.
The argument that today's National Guardsmen, members of a select militia, would constitute the only persons entitled to keep and bear arms has no historical foundation.
No human testimony can have such force as to prove a miracle, and make it a just foundation for any such system of religion
I believe that a culture of peace must be the essential foundation of our efforts for peace.
Comedy is like music; it builds on itself. Once someone comes up with a theory or a different way of doing things, people start to mimic it on some level. That's why you go back to the guys you loved in the 80s. . . and it just seems tired now, because it was all foundation.
The foundations which we would dig about and find are within us, like the kingdom of heaven, rather than without.
Confidence is the foundation for all business relations. The degree of confidence a man has in others, and the degree of confidence others have in him, determines a man's standing in the commercial and industrial world.
Peace is built on the foundation of justice.
The sovereignty of God is the only foundation for worship in the midst of tragedy.
The heart is the household divinity which, discharging its function, nourishes, cherishes, quickens the whole body, and is indeed the foundation of life, the source of all action.
Silence is the foundation of truth. Words are most meaningful when they emerge from silence and when they are received by a quiet mind.
Love is not enough. It must be the foundation, the cornerstone - but not the complete structure. It is much too pliable, too yielding.
The foundation of morality is to have done, once and for all, with lying.
The foundation upon which our nation stands is much richer and firmer than the sympathies that may occasionally divide us. And we never know this more truly than in Christmas time. In good times or in bad, under clear skies or under the shadow of uncertainty, the Christmas message is the imperishable one of joy, hope and brotherhood.
Holy Scripture is the highest authority for every believer, the standard of faith and the foundation for reform.