Organizations endure however in proportion to the breadth of the morality by which they are governed. Thus the endurance of organization depends upon the quality of leadership and that quality derives from the breadth of the morality upon which it rests.
I have an incredible amount of basketball knowledge and I think a lot of that is derived from having a Hall of Fame college basketball coach who was very knowledgeable of the game and I had a great high school coach who was also very knowledgeable.
Others think it the responsibility of scientists to coerce the rest of society because they have the power that derives from special knowledge.
The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
A wise man should consider that health is the greatest of human blessings and learn how by his own thought to derive benefit from his illnesses.
The day when a sportsman stops thinking above all else of the happiness in his own effort and the intoxication of the power and physical balance he derives from it the day when he lets considerations of vanity or interest take over on this day his ideal will die.
You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy but in truth it is centered in ourselves.
Derive happiness in oneself from a good day's work from illuminating the fog that surrounds us.
Two hundred years ago our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple yet noble idea that government derives its validity from the consent of the governed.
The people are the only legitimate fountain of power and it is from them that the constitutional charter under which the several branches of government hold their power is derived.
Our nation is built on the bedrock principle that governments derive their just powers from the consent of the governed.
God is not a hypothesis derived from logical assumptions but an immediate insight self-evident as light. He is not something to be sought in the darkness with the light of reason. He is the light.
To her audience Janis Joplin has remained a symbol artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from her musical ability but from her capacity to link her fantasies of freedom and immortality with ours.
The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions.
Humility is a great quality of leadership which derives respect and not just fear or hatred.
Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
Seven and half years ago I began my own journey. For me and my family it was a time of adversity. But during that adversity I derived a deeper faith. And born out of that adversity was a commitment to devote myself to those people and to those issues that truly matter to me.