Glossary of Inspirational Quotes that Rekindle the Soul
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| Quote:A man's ethical behavior should be based effectually on sympathy, education, and social ties; no religious basis is necessary. Man would indeed be in a poor way if he had to be restrained by fear of punishment and hope of reward after death.[Albert Einstein] Quote:If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.[Dave Barry] Quote:I realise that I'm making gender-based generalizations here, but my feeling is that if God did not want us to make gender-based generalizations, She would not have given us genders.[Dave Barry] Quote:There is quite enough sorrow and shame amd suffering and baseness in real life, and there is no need for meeting it unnecessarily in fiction.[Theodore Roosevelt] Quote:Avoid the base hypocrisy of condemning in one man what you pass over in silence when committed by another.[Theodore Roosevelt] Quote:In baseball, you don't know nothin'.[Yogi Berra] Quote:Little League baseball is a good thing 'cause it keeps the parents off the streets and it keeps the kids out of the house.[Yogi Berra] Quote:There are three types of baseball players: those who make things happen, those who watch it happen, and those who wonder what happens.[Tommy Lasorda] Quote:When we played softball, I'd steal second base, feel guilty and go back.[Woody Allen] Quote:You teach me baseball and I'll teach you relativity...no we must not. You will learn about relativity faster than I learn baseball.[Albert Einstein] Quote:In the past decade or so, the women's magazines have taken to running home-handyperson articles suggesting that women can learn to fix things just as well as men. These articles are apparently based on the ludicrous assumption that men know how to fix things, when in fact all they know how to do is look at things in a certain squinty-eyed manner, which they learned in Wood Shop; eventually, when enough things in the home are broken, they take a job requiring them to transfer to another home.[Dave Barry] Quote:Heroism at command, senseless brutality, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism, how violently I hate all this, how despicable and ignoble war is; I would rather be torn to shreds than be part of so base an action![Albert Einstein] Quote:You owe it to yourself to be the best you can possibly be - in baseball and in life.[Pete Rose] Quote:Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law? [Dwight D. Eisenhower] Quote:I base my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. [Gilda Radner] Quote:Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple. [Bob Dylan] Quote:All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. [Samuel Butler] Quote:Opera in English is, in the main, just about as sensible as baseball in Italian. [H.L. Mencken] Quote:I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. [Gilda Radner ] Definitions of: baseDefinition: Of little, or less than the usual, height; of low growth; as, base shrubs.Definition: Low in place or position. Definition: Of humble birth; or low degree; lowly; mean. Definition: Illegitimate by birth; bastard. Definition: Of little comparative value, as metal inferior to gold and silver, the precious metals. Definition: Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion. Definition: Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations. Definition: Not classical or correct. Definition: Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin. Definition: Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant. Definition: To put on a base or basis; to lay the foundation of; to found, as an argument or conclusion; -- used with on or upon. |
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