Fundamentals Quotes - Page 11

Economics is uncertain because its fundamental subject matter is not money but human action. That's why economics is not the dismal science, it's no science at all.

The removal of an electron from the surface of an atom - that is, the ionization of the atom - means a fundamental structural change in its surface layer.

[Quantity is the fundamental feature of things,] the 'primarium accidens substantiae,' ...prior to the other categories.

In a world of constant change, the fundamentals are more important than ever.

Any theology that does not lead to song is, at a fundamental level, a flawed theology.

Taste is the fundamental quality which sums up all other qualities. It is the ne plus ultra of the intelligence.

The New Deals enmity for that system of free and competitive private enterprise which we call capitalism was fundamental.

Neoclassical economics ... has uncovered important truths about the nature of money and markets because its fundamental model of rational self-interested human behavior is correct about 80% of the time.

It is impossible to build enduring institutions without solid values. For us, the fundamental value is that associated with democracy.

I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions.

Rebellion is not going to go away...What has been unleashed, I think, can't be stopped...The importance of continuing acts of resistance is that it keeps this narrative alive...We speak a fundamental truth about this system that terrifies them.

Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony.

Adults often assume that most learning is the result of teaching and that exploratory, spontaneous learning is unusual. But actually, spontaneous learning is more fundamental.

The present non-aristotelian system is based on fundamental negative premises; namely, the complete denial of 'identity.'

The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.

The success of any trap lies in its fundamental simplicity. The reverse trap by the nature of its single complication must be swift and simpler still.

We must intertwine business and ethics in a very fundamental way.

Therefore the dignity of the human person normally demands the right to the use of earthly goods as the natural foundation for a livelihood; and to that right corresponds the fundamental obligation to grant private property, as far as possible, to all.

Mostly, Texas women are tough in some very fundamental ways. Not unfeminine, nor necessarily unladylike, just tough!

A mathematician would hardly call a correspondence between the set of 64 triples of four units and a set of twenty other units, "universal", while such correspondence is, probably, the most fundamental general feature of life on Earth.

I'm a huge believer in evolution (not in the sense that "it happened" - anybody who doesn't believe that is either uninformed or crazy, but in the sense "the processes of evolution are really fundamental, and should probably be at least thought about in pretty much any context").

The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.

Physics is the most fundamental, and least significant, of the sciences.

The fundamental criterion for judging any procedure is the justice of its likely results.

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