Groundwork Quotes

• It is impossible to enslave, mentally or socially, a bible-reading people. The principles of the bible are the groundwork of human freedom.

  

  Horace Greeley
  • Reading
  • Impossible
  • Lawyer

• I think he has a level of confidence that gives him the understanding of what he can and can't do in this game. I think he's playing within the groundwork of what he's capable of doing, which is really important.

  

  Phil Jackson
  • Important
  • Game
  • Understanding

• The least known among the virtues and also the most misunderstood is the virtue of humility. Yet, it is the very groundwork of Christianity. Humility is a grace of the soul that cannot be expressed in words and is only known by experience. It is an unspeakable treasure of God, and only can be called the gift of God. Learn, He said, not from angels, not from men, not from books; but learn from My presence, light, and action within you, that I am meek and humble of heart, and you shall find rest to your souls.

  

  William Bernard Ullathorne
  • Humility
  • Humble
  • Misunderstood

• There is no means of testing which decision is better, because there is no basis for comparison. We live everything as it comes, without warning, like an actor going on cold. And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself? That is why life is always like a sketch. No, "sketch" is not quite a word, because a sketch is an outline of something, the groundwork for a picture, whereas the sketch that is our life is a sketch for nothing, an outline with no picture.

  

  Milan Kundera
  • Comparison
  • Unbearable
  • Lightness

• When I was seven years old, I was leading a quartet and trio, and that really laid the groundwork for me as a musician.

  

  Anne Akiko Meyers
  • Leading
  • Quartets
  • Groundwork

• All of this conversation about chat and assistance lays the groundwork for what I would look at as the future of commerce.

  

  Harper Reed
  • Conversation
  • Commerce
  • Groundwork