Quotes about essence
essence criticism creation
Criticism is the essence of creation. Orson Welles
essence government growth
The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic, living institutions transplanted from English soil. Their significance is vital, not formal; it is to be gathered not simply by taking the words and a dictionary, but by considering their origin and the line of their growth. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
essence evil certain
The essence of good and evil is a certain disposition of the will. Epictetus
essence painting form
There is no interruption between my older paintings and my cutouts. Just that with an increasing sense of the absolute, and more abstraction, I have achieved a form that is simplified to its essence. Henri Matisse
essence exclusion materialism
The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
essence firsts limbs
Know in the first place, that mankind agree in essence, as they do in limbs and senses. Johann Kaspar Lavater
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 feelings littles
Mysticism is, in essence, little more than a certain intensity and depth of feeling in regard to what is believed about the universe. Bertrand Russell
essence doctrine groups
The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative. Benito Mussolini
essence doers deeds
My acts are irrevocable Because they have no essence... Where are the doers of deeds Absent among their conditions? Imagine a magician Who creates a creature Who creates other creatures. Acts I perform are creatures Who create others.
essence goal lust
The essence of chastity is not the suppression of lust, but the total orientation of one's life towards a goal. Without such a goal, chastity is bound to become ridiculous. Chastity is the sine qua non of lucidity and concentration. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
essence grace discipleship
The essence of grace, we suppose, is that the account has been paid in advance; and, because it has been paid, everything can be had for nothing.
essence expression gifts good life natural passion purpose
Purpose is the natural expression of who you are. It utilizes all your gifts and talents. It's your passion and you are very good at it. Life purpose is the very essence of you. Bill Ferguson
essence extension finds knows light mystery seen servant sublime
As I have seen Him, so have I described Him. This Sublime Essence comes only to one who knows the Mystery of the Lord. His light merges into the Light, and he finds peace. O servant Nanak, this is all the Extension of the One.
essence foreigners head message million pieces poorly sending shoot
You're in essence going to shoot in the head a $626 million industry. It doesn't make any sense . . . You're sending the message that foreigners need not apply. I just think it's one of the most perverse, and poorly thought through and counterproductive pieces of legislation you could imagine.
essence organic rock totally
It's just totally organic ... It's the essence of rock 'n' roll, ... It's got more to do with the songwriting than with the show. Hugh Dillon
essence spontaneity pleasure
The essence of pleasure is spontaneity. Germaine Greer
essence romance next
I'm an incurable romantic. The essence of romance is an unshakable conviction that next time will be different. Glen Cook
essence risk innovation
Risk-taking is the essence of innovation. Herman Kahn
essence able technique
Of course, it's not the technique that makes the music; it's the sensitivity of the musician and his ability to be able to fuse his life with the rhythm of the times. This is the essence of music. Herbie Hancock
essence zeal
Zeal is not of necessity religion, neither is it always of the same essence with poetry or patriotism. Herman Melville
essence ideas religion
The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea for a better one; the essence of theology is that it holds its truths to be eternal and immutable. H. L. Mencken
essence people trying
Ben & Jerry's evolved into what it is doing and is trying to transition its supply chain, but this is essentially retrofitting. In the social enterprise movement, we see companies whose essence, the products they make, the reason they exist from day one, is because these people see something out in the world that they cannot accept. Jerry Greenfield
essence imagination feelings
Anything you can imagine is yours to be or do or have. As you ask yourself why you want to have it, the essence of your desires is activated, and the Universe begins to bring it to you. The more intense your positive feelings, the faster it is coming to you. (It is as easy to create a castle as a button). Esther Hicks
essence imagination creative
Life is infinite energy coupled with limitless creative imagination. It is the invisible essence and substance of every visible form. Its nature is goodness, truth, wisdom and beauty, as well as energy and imagination. Our highest satisfaction comes from a sense of conscious union with this invisible Life. All human endeavor is an attempt to get back to first principles, to find such an inward wholeness that all sense of fear, doubt and uncertainty vanishes. Ernest Holmes
essence bipolar levels
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of mental disease. Only after we understand them at the genetic level can we rationally seek out appropriate therapies for such illnesses as schizophrenia and bipolar disease. James D. Watson
essence knowing doubt
He believed in the primacy of doubt, not as a blemish upon our ability to know, but as the essence of knowing. James Gleick
essence speed combat
Speed is the absolute essence of any form of combat Jeff Cooper
essence existence
Existence is prior to essence. Jean-Paul Sartre
essence existence
Freedom is existence, and in it existence precedes essence.
essence way life-is
Life is whole only when it isn't subordinate to a specific object that exceeds it. In this way, the essence of entirety is freedom. Georges Bataille