Foundation Quotes
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I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.
I. M. Pei -
The easy way is efficacious and speedy, the hard way arduous and long. But, as the clock ticks, the easy way becomes harder and the hard way becomes easier. And as the calendar records the years, it becomes increasingly evident that the easy way rests hazardously upon shifting sands, whereas the hard way builds solidly a foundation of confidence that cannot be swept away.
Colonel Sanders
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The foundation of a great Empire is laid, and I please myself with a persuasion, that Providence will not leave its work imperfect.
George Washington -
I try not to wear foundation unless I have a giant pimple, which sometimes I do. For the red carpet, I may add a brighter colored lip and darker eyes. But my standard is blush and mascara.
Zoe Kravitz -
I was the sort of kid who spent a Sunday afternoon prying little trees out of the foundation of his parents' house. I should have given in to the inevitable truth that this was the sort of person I would become, in the end, but I kept fighting it.
Louise Erdrich -
I'm lucky to attribute my success to the foundation my family gave me. I've always felt grounded in them.
Mandy Moore -
First, therefore, [the Jew] goes about making up to the people for his previous sins against them. He begins his career as the 'benefactor' of mankind. Since his new benevolence has a practical foundation, he cannot very well adhere to the old Biblical recommendation, that the left hand should not know what the right hand giveth.
Adolf Hitler -
In most of these things our foundation is a co-funder, so I can say that a polio or an HIV vaccine, that I'm putting our resources behind it in a very big way and the U.S. government would be the best partner for those efforts.
Bill Gates
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I was very upset and that day I decided to make my own studio. I put together all the money I had and laid the foundation of RK Studio.
Raj Kapoor -
Solving problems is at the foundation of our survival.
Michael McMillian -
I'm amazed by the potential of more companies employing integrated philanthropic initiatives at earlier stages in their life cycle. What if this were done on an even more massive scale? Consider what would happen if a top-tier venture-capital firm required the companies in which it invested to place 1% of their equity into a foundation serving the communities in which they do business.
Marc Benioff -
Together, we are prepared to lay a foundation for a more secure future for the entire world
Igor Ivanov -
The mutual sympathy of our peoples is and will remain the foundation of our relations [with Germany].
Vladimir Putin -
The most satisfactory thing in all this earthly life is to be able to serve our fellow-beings-first, those who are bound to us by ties of love, then the wider circle of fellow-townsmen, fellow-countrymen, or fellow-men. To be of service is a solid foundation for contentment in this world.
Charles William Eliot
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Courage combined with integrity is the foundation of character.
Brian Tracy -
Good order is the foundation of all things.
Edmund Burke -
The foundation of service and your real training lie in spinning khaddar.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The foundation of lasting self-confidence and self esteem is excellence, mastery of your work.
Brian Tracy -
Canada's sovereignty over Hans Island is longstanding and based on a solid foundation in international law. This includes the discovery of the Arctic islands by British explorers and subsequent devolution to Canada.
Pierre Pettigrew -
The Ten Commandments are the most visible symbol because these commandments are recognized by Christians and Jews alike as being the foundation of our system of public morality.
Pat Robertson
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The spinning wheel for us is the foundation for all public corporate life.
Mahatma Gandhi -
That mortal is a fool who, prospering, thinks his life has any strong foundation; since our fortune's course of action is the reeling way a madman takes, and no one person is ever happy all the time.
Euripides -
Helping people getting a great start in life, a great foundation, is an investment.
Gerry Schwartz -
Our work begins where God's grace has laid the foundation; we are not to save souls, but to disciple them.
Oswald Chambers