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"The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all." »Alan Simpson
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"Some scientists claim that hydrogen, because it is so plentiful, is the basic building block of the universe. I dispute that. I say that there is more stupidity than hydrogen, and that is the basic building block of the universe." »Frank Zappa
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"Creative minds have always been known to survive any kind of bad training." »Anna Freud
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"basic research is what I am doing when I don't know what I am doing." »Wernher von Braun
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"Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think." »Arthur Shopenhauer
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"I must say that acting was good training for the political life that lay ahead of us." »Anthony Burgess
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"The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it" »Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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"Life is the soul's nursery--Its training place for the destinies of eternity." »William Makepeace Thackeray
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"I am a man of principle, and one of my basic principles is flexibility." »Everett Dirksen
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"...the basic delusion that men may be governed and yet be free." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education." »Mark Twain
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"Genius will live and thrive without training, but it does not the less reward the watering pot and the pruning knife." »Margaret Fuller
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"The so-called method of co-education is false in theory and hamful to Christian training." »Pope Pius XI
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"The basic notion underlying USENET is the flame." »Chuq Von Rospach
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"I speak basic to clients, 1-2-3 to management, and mumble to myself." »Anonymous
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"If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military." »Harry S. Truman
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"The basic fact about human existence is not that it is a tragedy, but that it is a bore." »Henry Louis Mencken
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"Most of the basic truths of life sound absurd at first hearing." »Elizabeth Goudge
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"Every sale has five basic obstacles no need, no money, no hurry, no desire, no trust." »Zig Ziglar
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"I wish… All training depts. would become C.L.E.A.R. Creative, Learning, Evaluating & Applying Resources… as clarity is paramount to skill development." »Chase LeBlanc
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"The aim (of education) must be the training of independently acting and thinking individuals who, however, can see in the service to the community their highest life achievement." »Albert Einstein
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"Success in business requires training and discipline and hard work. But if you're not frightened by these things, the opportunities are just as great today as they ever were." »David Rockefeller
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"basic - A programming language. Related to certain social diseases in that those who have it will not admit it in polite company." »Anonymous
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"A kiss can be a comma, a question mark or an exclamation point. That's basic spelling that every woman ought to know." »Mistinguett
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"No one that ever lived has ever had enough power, prestige, or knowledge to overcome the basic condition of all life - you win some and you lose some." »Ken Keyes
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"Ignorance of all things is an evil neither terrible nor excessive, nor yet the greatest of all; but great cleverness and much learning, if they be accompanied by a bad training, are a much greater misfortune." »Plato
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"Musical training is a more potent instrument than any other, because rhythm and harmony find their way into the inward places of the soul, on which they mightily fasten imparting grace." »Plato
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"Recently, I was asked if I was going to fire an employee who made a mistake that cost the company 600,000. No, I replied, I just spent 600,000 training him. Why would I want somebody to hire his experience" »Thomas John Watson, Sr.
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"Insecurity, commonly regarded as a weakness in normal people, is the basic tool of the actor's trade." »Miranda Richardson
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"The basic purpose of a liberal arts education is to liberate the human being to exercise his or her potential to the fullest." »Barbara M. White
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