Fundamental Quotes

• Religious people claim that it's just the fundamentalists of each religion that cause problems. But there's got to be something wrong with the religion itself if those who strictly adhere to its most fundamental principles are violent bigots and sexists.

  

  David G. McAfee
  • Religious
  • Religion
  • Problems

• Labels such as, 'evangelical', 'fundamental', 'charismatic', 'liberal' contribute to polarization and produce a climate of implied or outspoken distrust. Respectful dialogue becomes virtually impossible. What we desperately need to offset this disunity and distrust is a new and cleansing theology of communication.

  

  Robert H. Schuller
  • Labels
  • Contribute
  • Evangelical

• I am really glad I was raised Catholic. I like the fundamental aspects of that religion. I think they give you great grounding in terms of having a moral code. But I do not subscribe to any religion specifically now.

  

  Frances O'Connor
  • Moral
  • Religion
  • Catholic

• I urge calm and sensitivity to the fundamental civil liberties of our country.

  

  Larry Craig
  • Country
  • Calm
  • Fundamental

• I didn't arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Mind
  • Universe
  • Understanding

• The recognition of the law of the cause and effect, also known as karma, is a fundamental key to understand how you've created your world, with actions of your body, speech and mind. When you truly understand karma, then you realize you are responsible for everything in your life. It is incredibly empowering to know that your future is in your hands.

  

  Keanu Reeves
  • Life
  • World
  • Mind

• I think the fundamental part of my technique is my vibrato.

  

  Robin Trower Procol Harum
  • I Think
  • Fundamental
  • Vibrato

• A genuinely fundamental and hopeful improvement in "systems" cannot happen without a significant shift in human consciousness.

  

  Vaclav Havel
  • Human
  • Improvement
  • Hopeful

• Spare me the mantra that the “fundamentals” are sound. Credit is the ultimate fundamental.

  

  Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
  • Credit
  • Fundamental
  • Mantra

• I believe that I have really found the relationship between gravitation and electricity, assuming that the Miller experiments are based on a fundamental error. Otherwise, the whole relativity theory collapses like a house of cards.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Believe
  • Error
  • Experiments

• If one asks the whence derives the authority of fundamental ends, since they cannot be stated and justified merely by reason, one can only answer: they exist in a healthy society as powerful traditions, which act upon the conduct and aspirations and judgments of the individuals; they are there, that is, as something living, without its being necessary to find justification for their existence.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Powerful
  • Authority
  • Traditions

• The fundamental issue is one of emphasis: you are not a photographer because you are interested in photography...The reason is that photography is only a tool, a vehicle, for expressing or transmitting a passion in something else. It is not the end result.

  

  David Hurn
  • Photography
  • Interested
  • Result

• We can distinguish three groups of scientific men. In the first and very small group we have the men who discover fundamental relations. Among these are van't Hoff, Arrhenius and Nernst. In the second group we have the men who do not make the great discovery but who see the importance and bearing of it, and who preach the gospel to the heathen. Ostwald stands absolutely at the head of this group. The last group contains the rest of us, the men who have to have things explained to us.

  

  Wilder Dwight Bancroft
  • Discovery
  • Importance
  • Group

• More than anything, it's [yoga] really led to a solid belief in two fundamental things: that we have everything we will ever need, and more, within us, and we are all one. Not only has it given me great lessons in abundance and the infiniteness of our gifts, but it has led to a more conscious enjoyment of my work and my life.

  

  Reggie Lee
  • My Life
  • Need
  • Yoga

• A fundamental rule in technology says that whatever can be done will be done.

  

  Andy Grove
  • Done
  • Technology
  • Rule

• We owe it to the American people to take our time to be sure the nominee will uphold their most basic and fundamental rights. The public demands this from the process, and deserve no less.

  

  Barbara Mikulski
  • People
  • Time
  • American

• Regarding the fundamental investigations of mathematics, there is no final ending ... no first beginning.

  

  Felix Klein
  • Mathematics
  • Fundamental
  • Investigations

• I believe that everyone has the fundamental right to head to city hall with the person they love and get married. Period.

  

  Lea Salonga
  • Believe
  • City
  • Period

• The fundamental grey which differentiates the masters, expresses them and is the soul of all colour.

  

  Odilon Redon
  • Soul
  • Masters
  • Differentiates

• I believe that human overpopulation is the fundamental problem on Earth Today" and, "We humans have become a disease, the Humanpox

  

  David Foreman
  • Human
  • Disease
  • Overpopulation

• The most fundamental form of human stupidity is forgetting what we were trying to do in the first place.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Fundamental
  • First Place
  • Human Stupidity

• Intolerance of groups is often, strangely enough, exhibited more strongly against small differences than against fundamental ones.

  

  Sigmund Freud
  • Differences
  • Fundamental
  • Intolerance

• Comics deal with two fundamental communicating devices: words and images. Admittedly this is an arbitrary separation. But, since in the modern world of communication they are treated as independent disciplines, it seems valid. Actually, the are derivatives of a single origin and in the skillful employment of words and images lies the expressive potential of the medium.

  

  Will Eisner
  • Independent
  • Communication
  • Potential

• The new pastoral style, which John XXIII intended, has much to do with what he said during his opening speech, when he spoke about the medicine of mercy. Since that time, the theme of mercy has become fundamental not only for the council, but also for the entire pastoral praxis of the postconciliar church.

  

  Walter Kasper
  • Mercy
  • Pastoral
  • John XXIII

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