Quotes about Foundation
You can't have the fruits without the roots.
— Stephen Covey
Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation of good relationships with others.
— Stephen Covey
It simply makes no difference how good the rhetoric is or even how good the intentions are; if there is little or no trust, there is no foundation for permanent success. Only basic goodness gives life to technique.
— Stephen Covey
It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered.
— Confucius
The reason we love our parents is because they loved us first. Every single company should take this advice.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
My No. 1 focus was on my foundation, the Tim Tebow Foundation, to bring faith, hope and love to those needing a brighter day in the darkest hour of need.
— Tim Tebow
If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while, but a weak foundation causes collapse when storms hit.
— Charles Stanley
Christian faith is... basically about love and being loved and reconciliation. These things are so important, they're foundational and they can transform individuals, families.
— Philip Yancey
Homes that are built on anything other than love are bound to crumble.
— Billy Graham
A book on God has for its title The God Who Stands, Stoops and Stays. That summarizes the posture of blessing: God stands—he is foundational and dependable; God stoops—he kneels to our level and meets us where we are; God stays—he sticks with us through hard times and good, sharing his life with us in grace and peace.
— Eugene Peterson
Psalm 132 doesn't just keep our feet on the ground, it also gets them off the ground. Not only is it a solid foundation for the past, it is a daring leap into the future. For obedience is not a stodgy plodding in the ruts of religion, it is a hopeful race toward God's promises.
— Eugene Peterson
We fill our minds with the stories of God's acts. Joy has a history. Joy is the verified, repeated experience of those involved in what God is doing. It is as real as a date in history, as solid as a stratum of rock in Palestine. Joy is nurtured by living in such a history, building on such a foundation.
— Eugene Peterson