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Quotes about Basis

The way God operates is on the basis of love.
- Desmond Tutu
Strife is life's oldest and most holy fundament.
- Steven Pressfield
WWE is like, you can't really get a bigger production as far as traveling wise and what they do on a day to day basis.
- Eva Marie
This is the only way, we say; but there are as many ways as there can be drawn radii from one centre. . . . When one man has reduced a fact of the imagination to be a fact to his understanding, I foresee that all men will at length establish their lives on that basis.
- Henry David Thoreau
We have opportunities to be used by the living God on a daily basis and I don't need the platform of a concert hall to do so.
- Jeremy Camp
It can never be too often repeated, that the time for fixing every essential right on a legal basis is while our rulers are honest, and ourselves united.
- Thomas Jefferson
Worship is the highest moral act a human can perform, so the only basis and motivation for it that many people can conceive is the notion of morality as the disinterested performance of duty. But when worship is reduced to disinterested duty, it ceases to be worship. For worship is a feast.
- John Piper
Reason can only work with the experience available to it. Wisdom atrophies if it is not walked on a regular basis.
- Barbara Brown Taylor
I'm now reading Tertullian, Cyprian, and others of the church fathers with great interest. In some ways they are more relevant to our time than the Reformers, and at the same time they provide a basis for talks between Protestants and Roman Catholics.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
God's grace does not operate on a reward for works basis. It is much better than that.
- Jerry Bridges
I can't really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government.
- Jimmy Carter
My father once told me that respect for truth comes close to being the basis for all morality. 'Something cannot emerge from nothing,' he said. This is profound thinking if you understand how unstable 'the truth' can be.
- Frank Herbert