Quotes about essence
essence racism disrespect
The essence of American racism is disrespect. Ta-Nehisi Coates
essence lamps gaea
Indeed, "Hera said. ―Porphyrion, the strongest of his kind. Gaea needed a great deal of power to raise him again —my power. For weeks I‘ve grown weaker as my essence was used to grow him a new form." ―So you‘re like a heat lamp,"Leo guessed. ―Or fertilizer. Rick Riordan
essence ideas intellectual
The intellectual ... may live for ideas, as I have said, but something must prevent him from living for one idea, from becoming obsessive or grotesque. Although there have been zealots whom we may still regard as intellectuals, zealotry is a defect of the breed and not of the essence. Richard Hofstadter
essence next be-good
The essence is, what can we do next? And will it be good? Vidal Sassoon
essence skeletons world
If we’re going to solve the problems of the world, we have to learn how to talk to one another. Poetry is the language at its essence. It’s the bones and the skeleton of the language. It teaches you, if nothing else, how to choose your words. Rita Dove
essence able tone
The essence of higher instrumental music lays herein that one is able to express in tones that what one is unable to say in words. Richard Wagner
essence space soul
The essences of the Gods never came into existence (for that which always is never comes into existence; and that exists for ever which possesses primary force and by nature suffers nothing): neither do they consist of bodies; for even in bodies the powers are incorporeal. Neither are they contained by space; for that is a property of bodies. Neither are they separate from the first cause nor from one another, just as thoughts are not separate from mind nor acts of knowledge from the soul. Sallust
essence government giving
When we give government the power to make medical decisions for us, we, in essence, accept that the state owns our bodies. Ron Paul
essence missing soul
Though someday we may become as eloquent as Sahban, but we might also miss the essence of the Forgiving One. Saadi
essence advice may
It is wrong to follow the advice of an adversary; nevertheless it is right to hear it, that you may do the contrary; and this is the essence of good policy. Saadi
essence speak sufi-love
Why am I seeking? I am the same as he. His essence speaks through me. I have been looking for myself Rumi
essence rose thorns
The rose's rarest essence lives in the thorns. Rumi
essence self soul
Purify yourself from the attributes of self, so that you may see your own pure, untarnished essence. Rumi
essence light fearless
Although you appear in earthly form Your essence is pure Consciousness. You are the fearless guardian of Divine Light. Rumi
essence space light
In essence, String Theory describes space and time, matter and energy, gravity and light, indeed all of God's creation as music. Roy H. Williams
essence voice mind
If I do the same act that I did in 1995, in essence you're saying (in a robotic voice), 'My mind has never changed' Rodney Carrington
essence quality absence
Absence of Quality is the essence of squareness. Robert M. Pirsig
essence differences weakness
The essence of synergy is to value differences-to respect them, to build on strengths, to compensate for weaknesses Stephen Covey
essence eggs effectiveness
To maintain the P/PC Balance, the balance between the golden egg (production) and the health and welfare of the goose (production capability) is often a difficult judgment call. But I suggest it is the very essence of effectiveness. Stephen Covey
essence people feelings
The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Reactive people are driven by feelings, by circumstances, by conditions, by their environment. Proactive people are driven by values - carefully thought about, selected and internalized values. Stephen Covey
essence people vision
..people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope...with all of their might. Stephen Covey
essence beloved-person mans-search-for-meaning
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him. Viktor E. Frankl
essence understanding sake
Knowledge for the sake of understanding, not merely to prevail, that isthe essence of ourbeing.None candefine its limits, or set its ultimate boundaries. Vannevar Bush
essence sparks never-forget
Never forget the essence of your spark! Taylor Swift
essence faces messages
At its essence, the message of the Occupations is simply this: ‘Here in the face of power we will sit and create a new society, in which you do count.’ Starhawk
essence magic fabric
What affects one thing affects, in some way, all things: All is interwoven into the continuous fabric of being. Its warp and weft are energy, which is the essence of magic. Starhawk
essence history biographies
History is the essence of innumerable biographies. Thomas Carlyle
essence people looks
The essence of what it is to be American is the deep moral urge to be free, to freely express yourself and have the right to do so, and to look at all people as equals. Steven Spielberg
essence groups direct
The essence of politics is to direct oneself to the group which wields power Steven Biko
essence people understanding
The essence of analysis is surprise. When people are themselves surprised by what they say, that's when they are really making some progress. Sigmund Freud
essence play television
In television, and especially in a situation comedy, you kind of play yourself, or at least the essence of yourself. Shelley Long
essence lines painting
The essence of painting has actually always been to make it [the universal] plastically perceptible through colour and line. Piet Mondrian
essence laughing effort
We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our efforts to find the peace which is our essence. Ramakrishna