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Quotes About Base

There were two dawns that morning. One the orderly sunrise of God, followed by man's fireball at the base of that rocket.
~ Gordon Baxter
Tis ever thus: indulgence spoils the base; Raising up pride, and lawless turbulence, Like noxious vapors from the fulsome marsh When morning shines upon it.
~ Joanna Baillie
I'm always going to survive and always going to be able to make more music because I have a dedicated fan base.
~ Styles P
I want to keep my fan base supplied with a steady chain of music.
~ Aaron Watson
In Nature all is common, and no use is base. She keeps no selected elements done up in gilt papers for sensitive people.
~ Joel Dorman Steele
Science was born as a result and consequence of philosophy; it cannot survive without a philosophical base. If philosophy perishes, science will be next to go.
~ Ayn Rand
Emotion is a rotten base for politics.
~ Dick Francis
The most positive step is to try to expand the employment base by making it, if not economically friendly, at least not economically disastrous, for studios to take on deficits.
~ Dick Wolf
From the moment an organizer enters a community, he lives, dreams, eats, breathes, sleeps only one thing, and that is to build the mass power base of what he calls the army.
~ Saul Alinsky
(Trump) risks alienating the very powerful base that elected him if he doesn't act soon. We've given Republicans all of the branches of government, and we don't want to see them support DACA by any means. Orange County Register, Jan. 27, 2017
~ William Gheen
This breastplate of righteousness is of so base an ac count with them, that they who wear it in their daily conversation do make themselves no less ridiculous to them than if they came forth in a fool's coat, or were clad in a dress contrived on purpose to move laughter.
~ William Gurnall
To the extent that these Treasury IOUs are being built into the world's monetary base they will not have to be repaid, but are to be rolled over indefinitely. This feature is the essence of America's free financial ride, a tax imposed at the entire globe's expense.15
~ David Graeber
His failure to adapt to new techniques, to pander (his own word), probably made his supporters love him all the more, and probably also narrowed his political base.
~ David Halberstam
As Marx amusingly put it elsewhere, in boom economies everybody acts like a Protestant—they act on pure faith. When the crash comes, though, everyone dives for cover in the "Catholicism" of the monetary base, real gold.
~ David Harvey
O what a disgrace if such a despised and base race, which worships demons, should conquer a people which has the faith of omnipotent God and is made glorious with the name of Christ!
~ Pope Urban II
I think that if you're writing about the human condition, my God, you've got to start at base: point zero, point one, is the body.
~ Junot Diaz
I'm very attached to Paris because I have a base there and am also recording there, but New York is home to me when I'm in the U.S., because it's nice to have a bed to go back to.
~ Keren Ann
I'm vegan on home base, but when I travel to other countries, I throw it all into the garbage.
~ Lake Bell
Cynicism is the only form in which base souls approach honesty.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I sort of missed one big thing, to touch first base. I hope I didn't act foolish, but this is history.
~ Mark McGwire
Insanity is the base for Creativity.
~ Anonymous
Facials are my biggest beauty indulgence. Looking good is about having a good base. It's about taking care of your skin.
~ Halle Berry
Television remote controls encourage couch potatoes to exercise their options while broadening their base.
~ William Arthur Ward
Munger contends that by selling quality merchandise very close to cost, the stores built such a loyal customer base that it qualifies as a franchise. "If you get hooked on going to Costco with your family, you'll go for the rest of your life," he said.22
~ Janet Lowe