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“[C]ollaboration between... divergent systems is possible... only as long as both are stable. ...International security is ...based upon the internal political and social security of each of the Great Powers.”

Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant

Source: 1930s- 1950s, An Economist Looks At the Peace (1945)

“Reason, which is based upon the world common to us all, which furnishes us with truths like "twice two is four" and "nothing happens without a cause" this reason not only cannot justify and explain these new terrors and anxieties of Tolstoy's; it condemns them pitilessly as unreasonable, motiveless, arbitrary, and consequently unreal and visionary.”

Lev Shestov (1866–1938) Russian theologian

Source: In Job's Balances: on the sources of the eternal truths, The Last Judgment; Tolstoy's Last Words p. 101

Truth, World

“In my experience, it is perfectly possible to have opinions and also produce valuable, fact-based information for the world.”

Katherine Maher (1983) chief executive officer and executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation

Source: Twitter https://twitter.com/krmaher/status/1353456809424547840, (24 January 2021)

World

“I always say that not all judges are corrupt there are some of them who labour night and day to give up their best and to make sure that judgments are based on evidence received and the applicable laws.”

Folake Solanke (1932) Nigerian lawyer

Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6lqx-jLCac Folake Solanke speaks on the Corruption of Judges in Nigeria.

Night, Law

“Once we begin to see women as humans with as much right to occupy spaces as men. We would have removed the foundation upon which gender-based violence thrives.”

Kiki Mordi (1991) Nkiru "Kiki" Mordi is a Nigerian investigative journalist, media personality, filmmaker,writer and entrepreneur.

Source: https://quotes.ng/mobile/author.php?title=kiki-mordi&id=1159 Kiki Mordi speaking on gender equality

Men, Women

“O poor-fellow! Do you know what is renunciation and what is piety? It is that you don't go to the places of the king, nor roam about in quest of livelihood nor base yourself for sake of worldly wealth, nor sit in the company of the world lings.”

Bu Ali Shah Qalandar (1209–1324) Indian Sufi saint

Source: The Sayings and Teachings of the Great Mystics of Islam (2004), p. 271

Wealth, World

“Investing in infrastructure is key. If we can create a revenue base outside oil, we will be less exposed to the volatility of crude prices.”

Kemi Adeosun (1967) Nigerian accountant, investment banker and politician (born 1967)

Source: https://oxfordbusinessgroup.com/interview/greater-accountability-obg-talks-kemi-adeosun-minister-finance Kemi Adeosun interview with oxford business group.

“I pray that we all play our respective roles in furthering the cause of humanity and I pray that true peace, based upon justice, is established in all parts of the world.”

Mirza Masroor Ahmad (1950) spiritual leader of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

Addresses <br class="br">Source: Muslim leader calls for Media Responsibility in fight against Extremism https://www.pressahmadiyya.com/press-releases/2016/03/muslim-leader-calls-for-media-responsibility-in-fight-against-extremism/, Peace Symposium 19 March 2016

Peace, Justice, World, Parting

“Psychology. The Science of Soul, in days of old: a Science which served as the unavoidable basis for physiology. Whereas in our modern day, it is psychology that is being based (by our great scientists) upon physiology.”

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1831–1891) occult writer

Source: The Theosophical Glossary (1892)

Soul, Science

“Our faith isn't based on what we see,our faith is based on who God is.”

Mercy chinwo (1990) Nigerian Gospel Singer

Source: https://www.google.com/search?q=mercy+chinwo+quotes&oq=mer&aqs=chrome.2.69i59j46i39j69i59j69i60j69i57j69i60l2j46i67i131i433.3786j0j4&client=ms-android-transsion-tecno-rev1&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8#imgrc=FJRzFAIjDjdqlM. Mercy Chinwo speaking at entrepreneur.ng

God, Faith

“Hire for all jobs based on empathy. Employ people who care about people; everything else can be trained.”

Tom Peters (1942) American writer on business management practices

Source: Tom Peters Daily, Weekly Quote, 01 March 2021

People, Training

“I love the South Industry and have a lot of respect for it. I started from there, they are very welcoming to outsiders and newcomers. It has been treating me really well. My fan base is increasing and more than anything I really enjoy shooting.”

Pooja Hegde (1990) Indian actress

Source: "Pooja Hegde: Southern industry very welcoming to outsiders, newcomers" https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/pooja-hegde-southern-industry-welcoming-outsiders-newcomers-1502501343.html The Statesman. September 28, 2017).

Love

“China makes its observation and conclusion based independently- based on the merits of the matter itself.”

Qin Gang (1966) politician

"Transcript: Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang on Face the Nation" in CBS https://www.cbsnews.com/news/qin-gang-chinese-ambassador-face-the-nation-03-20-2022/ (20 March 2022)

“Guesses based on guesses are of no value.”

Tim Powers (1952) American writer

Source: Forced Perspectives (2020), Chapter 2, “A Lot of M&Ms and Cigarettes” (p. 43)

“You can only picture the future based on what you know about the past. If history dies the future can only be hideous.”

Jack Cady (1932–2004) American writer

Source: Kilroy Was Here (1996), p. 145

Future, History, Past

“The idea that we're going to make a judgment that is going to say that no one can make the judgment to choose to abort a child, based on a decision by the Supreme Court, I think goes way overboard”

Joe Biden (1942) 47th Vice President of the United States (in office from 2009 to 2017)

Biden reacts to leaked draft Supreme Court opinion on abortion https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-reacts-leaked-draft-supreme-court-opinion-abortion/story?id=84467397 <br class="br">2022, May 2022

Decision, Thinking, Way, Idea

“We cannot realize financial reconstruction and enhance social security without a strong economy. It’s impossible to pursue foreign and security policy based on our stance without a strong economy.”

Yoshihide Suga (1948) 99th Prime Minister of Japan

Use 2020 Olympics to lift economy, Suga urges execs, Masaaki, Kameda, Japan Times, November 4, 2013 https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2013/11/04/business/use-2020-olympics-to-lift-economy-suga-urges-execs/,

Strong

“It is time to consign to oblivion the cold war postulates when Europe was viewed as an arena of confrontation divided into "spheres of influence" and someone else's "forward-based defences", as an object of military confrontation — namely a theatre of war.”

Mikhail Gorbachev (1931) General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union

1980s, Council of Europe address (1989)

War, Time

“The devolution debate will be based upon a proposition no less objectively false than to assert that two and two make five. It is the proposition that it is possible to establish one or more local parliaments within the unitary parliamentary state known as the United Kingdom.”

Enoch Powell (1912–1998) British politician

Speech to the City Conservative Forum in London (12 November 1975), quoted in The Times (13 November 1975), p. 4
1970s

Falseness

“Faith I have, in myself, in humanity, in the worthwhileness of the pursuits in entertainment for the masses. But wide awake, not blind faith, moves me. My operations are based on experience, thoughtful observation and warm fellowship with my neighbors at home and around the world.”

Walt Disney (1901–1966) American film producer and businessman

As quoted in The Gospel According to Disney : Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust (2004) by Mark I. Pinsky, p. 20
Year unknown, published in 2004

Home, World, Faith

“Adulthood essentially means making the right choices based on true love.”

Joseph Theodorus Suwatan (1940) Indonesian Roman Catholic bishop

Nuncio Asks Catholic Schools to Instill Value of Love https://www.ucanews.com/story-archive/?post_name=/2002/04/30/nuncio-asks-catholic-schools-to-instill-value-of-love&post_id=20552 (29 April 2002)

Adulthood, Love

“Comradely relations based on the common ideals and aims of the difficult struggle we all share are our most sacred possession as Communists.”

Kaysone Phomvihane (1920–1992) first General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (1955-1992)

Revolution in Laos: Practice and Prospects (1981) (excerpts)

“You will observe, I think, that repentance is seldom whole-hearted, and generally arises from such base and ignoble motives as feeling sorry for yourself in dire circumstances.”

Lin Carter book Kesrick

Source: Kesrick (1982), Chapter 23, “Gaglioffo Repents” (p. 147)

Heart, Motivation, Thinking, Feeling

“A relationship is always based on the way we communicate.”

Thomas Elavanal (1950) Indian bishop

KMC is reminding us about the importance of media: Bishop Thomas Elavanal https://www.catholicfocus.in/kmc-reminding-us-importance-media-bishop-thomas-elavanal/ (12 July 2018)

Way, Communication

“The disaster of one person’s relationship paradigm being based in compromise and the other person's relationship paradigm being based in compatibility, can be seen in conflicts taking place across every kind of relationship.”

Teal Swan (1984) American spiritual teacher

Source: tealswan.com/quotes

Personality

“It is generally acknowledged that the future of the European security architecture as an important element of global security should be based on principles of comprehensiveness, indivisibility and partnership, and, in the long run, on collective rather than unilateral action.”

Leonid Kuchma (1938) Second president of Ukraine

Speech at the 52nd session of the United Nations General Assembly (excerpts) (1997)

Partnership, Future

“Freedom is based on the anarch’s awareness that he can kill himself. He carries this awareness around; it accompanies him like a shadow that he can conjure up. “A leap from this bridge will set me free.””

Ernst Jünger book Eumeswil

Eumeswil (1977)

Freedom

“When you make a decision or take an action based off of something that isn’t true, it is absolutely guaranteed to fall apart; like building a sand castle where it will be washed away by the tide.”

Teal Swan (1984) American spiritual teacher

Decision

“Trust has always been the base of an extraordinary human relationship.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La fiducia è da sempre la base di uno straordinario rapporto umano.
Source: prevale.net

“Good poetry is not contained in words that are difficult to understand and interpret. Good poetry is based on its ability to touch and move feelings.”

Titon Rahmawan

Understanding, Feeling

“Good poetry is not contained in words that are difficult to understand and interpret. Good poetry is based on its ability to touch and move feelings.”

Titon Rahmawan

Understanding, Feeling

“Good intentions based on sincerity are definitely a noble thing. But the irony is, good intentions alone are never enough.”

Titon Rahmawan

Sincerity

“Governing is not merely about making others submit, obey and carry out orders. Ruling is the art of making choices and giving priority to the greater public interest based on the principles of honesty and justice.”

Titon Rahmawan

Justice, Art

“Wisdom is a combination of intelligence that is based on reasoning skills and supported by the ability to understand other people's points of view.”

Titon Rahmawan

Intelligence, People, Understanding, Support

“The fact that we have forgotten history is that we have placed the ego as the basis for justifying the logic of thinking based on the dominance of gender, skin color and especially power. Human collective history tends to be absurd, senseless and even insane. We have mistreated our fellow beings, ignored humanity and peace, destroyed the earth and damaged the environment, created wars, nuclear bombs and weapons of mass destruction in the name of personal ego.”

Titon Rahmawan

History, Personality, Thinking, War

“True friendship is an authentic and deep bond, based on trust, respect, esteem and understanding.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: La vera amicizia è un legame autentico e profondo, basato sulla fiducia, il rispetto, la stima e la comprensione.
Source: prevale.net

Friendship, Understanding

“In a world that often measures value based on what one receives, helping without expecting anything in return is the best way that exists.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: In un mondo che spesso misura il valore in base a ciò che si riceve, aiutare senza aspettarsi nulla in cambio è il modo migliore che esista.
Source: prevale.net

Help, Way, World

“Remaining silent in the face of incorrect or rude behavior risks legitimizing them, transforming silence into a form of complicity. Reacting clearly and effectively is essential both to protect yourself, both to promote a culture based on respect.”

Prevale (1983) Italian DJ and producer

Original: Restare in silenzio di fronte a comportamenti scorretti o maleducati rischia di legittimarli, trasformando il silenzio in una forma di complicità. Reagire in modo chiaro ed efficace è essenziale sia per proteggersi, sia per promuovere una cultura basata sul rispetto.
Source: prevale.net

Silence, Behavior

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