Quotes about essence
essence soul divinity
The essence of Vedanta is that there is but one Being and that every soul is that Being in full, not a part of that Being. Swami Vivekananda
essence different study
BY the study of different RELIGIONS we find that in essence they are one. Swami Vivekananda
essence management productive
The essence of management is to make knowledge productive. Peter Drucker
essence people solitude
There is no doubt that solitude is a challenge and to maintain balance within it a precarious business. But I must not forget that, for me, being with people or even with one beloved person for any length of time without solitude is even worse. I lose my center. I feel dispersed, scattered, in pieces. I must have time alone in which to mull over my encounter, and to extract its juice, its essence, to understand what has really happened to me as a consequence of it. May Sarton
essence drunk ontology
I'm apt to get drunk on words...Ontology: the word about the essence of things; the word about being. Madeleine L'Engle
essence doe arguing
God does not exist. He is being-itself beyond essence and existence. Therefore to argue that God exists is to deny him. Paul Tillich
essence capture form
A novel captures essence that is not possible in any other form. Paul Theroux
essence ideas apples
In short, what the living wage is really about is not living standards, or even economics, but morality. Its advocates are basically opposed to the idea that wages are a market price-determined by supply and demand, the same as the price of apples or coal. And it is for that reason, rather than the practical details, that the broader political movement of which the demand for a living wage is the leading edge is ultimately doomed to failure: For the amorality of the market economy is part of its essence, and cannot be legislated away. Paul Krugman
essence perception spirit
Everything is Spirit - in essence, though hidden in manifestation. If you had the perception, you would see God in everything. Paramahansa Yogananda
essence community relation
Relation is the essence of everything that exists.
essence matter facts
By itself, the question of the liturgy's essence and the standards of the reform has brought us back to the question of music and its position in the liturgy. And as a matter of fact one cannot speak about worship at all without also speaking of the music of worship. Pope Benedict XVI
essence encounters speak
The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! Pope Benedict XVI
essence heaven innocence
Losing innocence. Remembering Heaven. That was the essence of Hell John Jakes
essence games people
Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting. John Hurt
essence want firsts
The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you. John Gunther
essence transformation possibility
The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope. John Ortberg
essence confusion discipline
A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. Add to this ability a power to endure in an intelligently chosen course in the face of distraction, confusion, and difficulty, and you have the essence of discipline. John Dewey
essence needs poetry-is
Women do not have as great a need for poetry because their own essence is poetry. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
essence snakes trying
A snake will always be a snake, even if you put a chain around its neck and try to make it walk upright. Lisa Alther
essence creative acting
When it's working, what acting is really about is getting into the essence of a moment in a creative, joyous way - through whatever frees you up. Lili Taylor
essence body substance
Transient bodies are only subject to destruction through their substance and not through their form, nor can the essence of their form be destroyed; in this respect they are permanent. Maimonides
essence may problem
It is thus necessary to examine all things according to their essence, to infer from every species such true and well established propositions as may assist us in the solution of metaphysical problems. Maimonides
essence violence belief
Belief in non-violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the advances of love ... Mahatma Gandhi
essence democracy interest
The very essence of democracy is that every person represents all the varied interests which compose the nation. Mahatma Gandhi
essence simplicity universality
Simplicity is the essence of universality. Mahatma Gandhi
essence desire needs
If you distill the essence of everything, what life is about, every single one of us is given a short moment in time on this planet, and we all have one universal need and desire, and that is to be loved and to love. Gavin Newsom
essence loved-ones dear
Love can never explain the loved one, my dear. It is the essence of wild unreason. Han Suyin
essence people way
A Shakespeare could have arisen only on English soil. In the same way, your great dramatists and poets express the nature and essence of the Norwegian people, but they also express that which is universally valid for all mankind. Gustav Stresemann
essence law enemy
The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies. John Lescroart
essence meditation focus
Eventually, meditation will make our mind calm, clear, and as concentrated as a laser which we can focus at will. This capacity of one-pointed attention is the essence of genius. When we have this mastery over attention in everything we do, we have a genius for life. Eknath Easwaran
essence government people
Government by the people for the people becomes meaningless unless it includes major economic decision-making by the people for the people. This is not simply an economic matter. In essence it is an ethical and moral question, for whoever takes the important economic decisions in society ipso facto determines the social priorities of that society. Jimmy Reid
essence looks appearance
When we look at thing, we must examine its essence and treat its appearance merely as an usher at the threshold, we must, once we cross the threshold, grasp the essence of the thing. Mao Zedong
essence ramadan months
Ramadan is, in its essence, a month of humanist spirituality. Tariq Ramadan