The importance of a high moral code, which is at the foundation of the Scout movement, cannot be stressed too highly.
You can't build a foundation on lies.
We say knowledge is the basic foundation of the universe. Everything is first based on something being known.
The attitude of silent observation is the very foundation of yoga. You see the picture, but you are not the picture.
The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning.
Remember that pride is the worst viper that is in the heart, the greatest disturber of the soul's peace and sweet communion with Christ; it was the first sin that ever was, and lies lowest in the foundation of Satan's whole building, and is the most difficultly rooted out, and is the most hidden, secret and deceitful of all lusts, and often creeps in, insensibly, into the midst of religion and sometimes under the disguise of humility.
We are New Yorkers. Proud citizens of the greatest city on earth. Thinking big isn't new to us. It is the very foundation of who we are.
To view the opposition as dangerous is to misunderstand the basic concepts of democracy. To oppress the opposition is to assault the very foundation of democracy.
The foundation upon which our nation stands is much richer and firmer than the sympathies that may occasionally divide us. And we never know this more truly than in Christmas time. In good times or in bad, under clear skies or under the shadow of uncertainty, the Christmas message is the imperishable one of joy, hope and brotherhood.
States care about relative wealth, because economic might is the foundation of military might.
Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c. 394 & c. 379 Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all virtue.
I like to know what the gestation of the idea is, I like to know the foundation, and I do a lot of reading and research.
Mind is the foundation of man.
A company's culture is the foundation for future innovation. An entrepreneurs job is to build the foundation
Public virtue cannot exist in a nation without private, and public virtue is the only foundation of republics.
You can't build marriage on a foundation of selfish hedonism, because that would be to promise people only roses, and marriage is also thorns.
The property which every man has in his own labour, as it is the original foundation of all other property, so it is the most sacred and inviolable.
. . . just as the edifice of all the virtues strives upward toward perfect prayer so will all these virtues be neither sturdy nor enduring unless they are drawn firmly together by the crown of prayer. This endless, unstirring calm of prayer. . . can neither be achieved nor consummated without these virtues. And likewise virtues are the prerequisite foundation of prayer and cannot be effected without it.
I am not afraid to dream. You first have to start with a dream. Build your castles in the air and give it foundation. Without a dream, you are not going to get anywhere.
The foundation of all mental illness is the unwillingness to experience legitimate suffering.