Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ameen Rihani

Not in our make-up, to be sure - not in the pose which is preceded by the tantaras of a trumpet - do the essential traits in our character first reveal themselves. But truly in the little things the real self is exteriorised.

It's a really luscious fish. It's high in essential fatty acids, which are good for you. And Californians know that.

It opened a lot of people's eyes. That day, people here realized how essential information technology can be.

Anthony Romero

It's a historic ruling. While no one wants to see what's on the photos or videos, they will play an essential role in holding our government leaders accountable for the torture that's happened on their watch.

For me, it is essential to have the inner peace and serenity of prayer in order to listen to the silence of God, which speaks to us, in our personal life and the history of our times, of the power of love.

Joanna Garcia

It's so important to have a great relationship with your physician. It's one of those essential relationships that I find to be as important to nurture as any other relationship in your life. Without your health, you have nothing.

If we are to make progress, it is essential that our partners (the US) show much greater flexibility than they have up to now.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

In the future days, which we seek to make secure, we look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second is freedom of every person to worship God in his own way. The third is freedom from wantà. The fourth is freedom from fear.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Integrity, a firm adherence to the highest moral and ethical standards, is essential to the life of a true Latter-day Saint.

Harold B. Lee

The recurrence of fundamentals is essential to perpetuity.

Judi Dench

The more I do, the more frightened I get. But that is essential. Otherwise why would I go on doing it?

Friedrich Nietzsche

All contempt for the sexual life, all denigration under the concept 'impure" is the essential crime against Life- against the Holy Spirit of Life".

Jiddu Krishnamurti

Intelligence is the capacity to perceive the essential, the what is; and to awaken this capacity, in oneself and in others, is education.

If fully a quarter of your people don't show up, you are going to have to do some serious juggling to make sure the essential services continue. We've been trying to figure out where we can get people to plug into these holes.

I could tell we had the essential pieces in the summer, and the kids have done everything I've asked. Some teams have a lot of goals, but our one goal is for the kids to be perfect practice players.

Hillary Clinton

American leadership is essential.

Chemically, the qualities that make a spice a spice are its rare essential oils and oleoresins, highly volatile compounds that impart to the spices their flavor, aroma, and preservative properties,

Eric Kandel

I found working in the lab is so completely different than reading a textbook about it. You know, you're planning strategies; you're working with your own hands. There's essential satisfaction in running experiments.

Michelle Monaghan

I live in L.A., so layers are essential to my wardrobe. I like slim silhouettes, typically, and I love good tailoring.

Bjarne Stroustrup

In the short term, say 10 years, many such standards will be industry standards rather than formal ISO or IEEE standards, but it is essential for the software industry's health that key interfaces be well-specified and publicly available.

Bob Johnson

He's the guy. He's a big key for Oakland, an essential part.

It's about discovering the essential qualities. Otherwise, a destination is just a destination.

Sathya Baba

It is such broad-minded mothers who are needed today. Good mothers are more essential than good wives.

It's a phenomenon that people treat lightly, and it should not be treated lightly. It's something that's essential to human beings: listening to stories.

They are the records that are essential to understanding whether justice is being served.

J. Taylor

They've pre-positioned a lot of stocks of food and water and medicine, ... They have been preparing to start up on small reconstruction projects, in particular those that will restore essential services.

David Nabarro

It may be more important to concentrate on the essentials of life for those who are living than it is to focus on the treatment of those who are sick.

Bill Owen

It's going to be an essential headquarters location for some of the worldwide operations as well as geographically for North America.

William Brennan

It's always essential to be able to relate to previous experiences.

Pope Benedict XVI

Humor is in fact an essential element in the mirth of creation. We can see how, in many matters in our lives, God wants to prod us into taking things a bit more lightly.

Rachael Ray

The most essential part of my day is a proper dinner.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

There are some things in painting which cannot be explained, and that something is essential.

Nathaniel Branden

The highest compliment one can be paid by another human being is to be told: 'Because of what you are, you are essential to my happiness.'