Based Quotes

My approach to gymnastics in Beijing was heavily based on the amount of difficulty I could do.

But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment.

The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice.

Democracy is based upon the conviction that there are extraordinary possibilities in ordinary people.

President Obama's version of America is a divided one - pitting us against each other based on our income level, gender, and social status. His policies have failed! We are not better off than we were 4 years ago, and no rhetoric, bumper sticker, or campaign ad can change that.

If you can measure success in this business based on happiness alone I feel like I've hit the lottery.

A good decision is based on knowledge and not on numbers.

I'm working on a very long series of paintings based on desert folklore.

Our limitations and success will be based, most often, on your own expectations for ourselves. What the mind dwells upon, the body acts upon.

I think it's perfectly just to refuse service to anyone based on behavior, but not based on race or religion.

I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music.

I believe all Americans who believe in freedom, tolerance and human rights have a responsibility to oppose bigotry and prejudice based on sexual orientation.

For those of you who don't understand Reaganomics, it's based on the principle that the rich and the poor will get the same amount of ice. In Reaganomics, however, the poor get all of theirs in winter.

The main thing I do now is I coach kids, and all of these stories along the way are based in reality.

Because our choices are largely based on survival. But if life is eternal, life is not a question.

We decide based on how people look; we decide based on how people sound; we decide based on how people are dressed. We decide based on their passion.

I still haven't heard anything from Apple about my hacks. There is a tool based on my work reverse-engineering Apple's FairPlay called jhymn that's been hosted on a U.S. server for over a year and nothing has happened.

Certainly the experiences of Seth and his relationship to his parents and his point of view of the world are very similar to my own and very much based on my experiences at the University of Southern California.

The real evidence for Jesus and Christianity is in how Jesus and the Christianity based on him manifest themselves in the lives of practicing Christians.

I went out there to play my game for the fun of it and never based my career around records.

In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.

My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done.

One of the things that I think is such a constant in country music is that the song is so much a story. I believe it is supposed to be based around a story.

We must have a foreign policy which is based only on the long-term interests of our race, not on the interest of other races or on economic considerations or anything else.

The music we're playing now is based on my heritage, which is Russian, Romanian and Hungarian.

I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.

Film scores are often based on short themes, and it helps if you've got some way of developing these themes and making them sometimes last 4 minutes and sometimes last 40 seconds. One ends up doing it subconsciously.

It is always incorrect to assume you can know what someone's moral convictions are based on their philosophical theories.

Affirmative action based on quotas is wrong - wrong because it is antithetical to the genius of the American idea: individual liberty.

I never took acting classes, but I knew I could do it based on the skill with which I lied to my parents on a regular basis!