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Letter "F" » fundamental
«The fact of storytelling hints at a fundamental human unease, hints at human imperfection. Where there is perfection there is no story to tell.»
«The fundamental class division in any society is not between rich and poor, or between farmers and city dwellers, but between tax payers and tax consumers»
Author: David Boaz
| About:
Society,
Taxation
| Keywords:
city, class, consumers, Consumer Society, division, dweller, dwellers, farmers, fundamental, tax
«The fundamental qualities for good execution of a plan is first; intelligence; then discernment and judgment, which enable one to recognize the best method as to attain it; the singleness of purpose; and, lastly, what is most essential of all, will-stubborn will.»
Author: Marshal Ferdinand Foch
| Keywords:
attain, discernment, enable, execution, for good, fundamental, lastly, method, singleness, stubborn
«The fundamental delusion of humanity is to suppose that I am here and you are out there»
«The fact is that people are good, if only their fundamental wishes are satisfied, their wish for affection and security. Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.»
Author: Abraham Maslow
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Affection,
Humanity,
Wishes
| Keywords:
affection, behavior, fundamental, secure, security
«Their lives were ruined,he thought; ruined by the fundamental error of their matrimonial union: that of having based a permanent contract on a temporary feeling . . .»
Author: Thomas Hardy
(Novelist, Poet)
| Keywords:
contract, fundamental, matrimonial, permanent, ruined, temporary, union
«The fundamental defect of Christian ethics consists in the fact that it labels certain classes of acts 'sins' and others 'virtue' on grounds that have nothing to do with their social consequences»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
| About:
Christianity
| Keywords:
and others, classes, consequences, defect, ethics, fundamental, grounds, labels, sins, social class, social classes
«There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Judging whether life is or is not worth living amounts to answering the fundamental question of philosophy.»
Author: Albert Camus
(Essayist, Novelist, Playwright)
| Keywords:
amounts, answering, fundamental, judging, philosophical, philosophical problem, suicide
«The fairest thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion which stands at the cradle of true art and true science. He who know it not and can no longer wonder, no longer feel amazement, is as good as dead, a snuffed-out can»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
amazement, as good as, As Good as Dead, Best Art, cradle, cradled, cradles, dead, Dead Things, emotion, fairest, From the Cradle, fundamental, longer, mysterious, no longer, science, snuffed, snuffing, snuffs, snuff it, snuff out, stands, wonder
«The fundamental laws are in the long run merely statements that every event is itself and not some different event.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| Keywords:
event, fundamental, fundamental law, Fundamental Laws, in the long run, long run, statements, The Long Run
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