Quotes about substance
substance care way
The present moment is the substance with which the future is made. Therefore, the best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment. What else can you do? Nhat Hanh
substance essentials behavior
Moods are such an essential part of the substance of life, of one's notion of oneself, that even psychotic extremes in mood and behavior somehow can be seen as temporary, even understandable, reactions to what life has dealt. Kay Redfield Jamison
substance causes opinion
Nothing can be lower or more wholly instrumental than the substance and cause of all things. George Santayana
substance public-opinion culture
Without meaning, without substance, without aim: a mere 'public opinion'. Friedrich Nietzsche
substance matter individual
God should not be called an individual substance, since the principal of individuation is matter. Thomas Aquinas
substance body mystery
[This legendary Amazonian substance is] a cybernetic transdimentional medium of some sort that is generated out of the mysteries of the physiology of the human body. Terence McKenna
substance world patterns
Substance is a subspecies of value. When you reverse the containment process and define substance in terms of value the mystery disappears: substance is a "stable pattern of inorganic values." The problem then disappears. The world of objects and the world of values is unified. Robert M. Pirsig
substance ifs
Fast is only cool if it's melodic and has substance. Yngwie Malmsteen
substance wickedness matter
I inquired what wickedness is, and I didn't find a substance, but a perversity of will twisted away from the highest substance - You, O God - towards inferior things, rejecting its own inner life and swelling with external matters. Saint Augustine
substance world citizens
Money is the only substance which can keep a cold world from nicknaming a citizen Hey, you Wilson Mizner
substance done records
I wasted my substance, I know I did, on riotous living, so I did, but there's nothing on record to show I did more than my betters have done. Rudyard Kipling