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World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace

Our perceiving self is nowhere to be found in the world-picture, because it itself is the world-picture.

Human Rights for everyone is the necessary foundation upon which all of us may build a world where everybody may live in peace and serenity and plenty.

I went to the root of things, and found nothing but Him alone.

As a good wine must be kept in a good cask, so a wholesome body is the proper foundation for a well-appointed inner ground.

I am the prodigal son every time I search for unconditional love where it cannot be found.

We're in a very, very profound crisis. It's so obvious that no one in the power structure, either the corporate power structure or the political power structure, knows what to do or is willing to do what's necessary in relationship both to global war and global warming. It's so obvious that conditions are getting worse for the great majority of Americans. It's so obvious also that we face a very serious danger from people who feel, see themselves only as victims. And we have to somehow, in a very loving way, help the American people to recover the best that is in our traditions.

The Holy Bible is an abyss. It is impossible to explain how profound it is, impossible to explain how simple it is.

I regard the death penalty as a savage and immoral institution that undermines the moral and legal foundations of society. I reject the notion that the death penalty has any essential deterrent effect on potential offenders. I am convinced that the contrary is true - that savagery begets only savagery.

The self cannot be found in books. You have to find it for yourself, within yourself.

Painting pictures in our mind of what we want serves as the foundation for greater living and greater relationships.

Boredom is the most sublime of all human emotions because it expresses the fact that the human spirit, in a certain sense, is greater than the entire universe. Boredom is an expression of a profound despair at not finding anything that can satisfy the soul's boundless needs.

For thirty years, beginning with the invention of a privacy right in the Supreme Court decision Roe v. Wade, the Left has been waging a systematic assault on the constitutional foundation of the nation.

I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.

Betwixt the stirrup and the ground Mercy I asked, mercy I found.

Whatever end found us, it would not find us separated. -- Bella Cullen

Our chief justices have probably had more profound and lasting influence on their times and on the direction of the nation than most presidents.

Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture in the fabric of human history. The implications include the merger of biological and nonbiological intelligence, immortal software-based humans, and ultra-high levels of intelligence that expand outward in the universe at the speed of light.

Dialogue cannot exist, however, in the absence of a profound love for the world and its people.

Conscription is the vitality of a nation, the purification of its morality, and the real foundations of all its habits

Shihonage is the foundation of Aikido. All you ever need to master is shihonage.

Possibly because I've lived so much of my life in difficult circumstances, I think I have a more profound understanding of life.

It should be remembered that the foundation of the social contract is property; and its first condition, that every one should be maintained in the peaceful possession of what belongs to him.

Gay-Lussac was quick, lively, ingenious and profound, with great activity of mind and great facility of manipulation. I should place him at the head of all the living chemists in France.

Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfilment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty.