All thought is immoral. Its very essence is destruction. If you think of anything, you kill it. Nothing survives being thought of. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Each new season grows from the leftovers from the past. That is the essence of change, and change is the basic law. — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
True literature is more than just a story someone has told. It must provide the reader with the essence of the world… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
War, we have come to believe, is a spectator sport. The military and the press have turned war into a vast video… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Change is the essence of life; change is the great challenge, the great constant. Change is the ultimate teller of tales. — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
A tattoo is a true poetic creation, and is always more than meets the eye. As a tattoo is grounded on living… — V. Vale Copy Share Image
Zen was a reaction. Just as Buddha came into the world and spoke against the fall of Vedanta, so Buddhism lost its… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Try to reach for a simple, visual phrase that tells you what the picture is all about and evokes the essence of… — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
Women who understand how powerful they are do not give into envy over meaningless things, instead they fight to maintain the beautiful… — Bindu Copy Share Image
The sort of dependence that results from exchange, i.e., from commercial transactions, is a reciprocal dependence. We cannot be dependent upon a… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
No sinner has the right to say with impunity, 'God you owe me grace.' If grace is owed, it is not grace.… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
When our individual interests and prospects do not seem worth living for, we are in desperate need for something apart from us… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
According to Lenin, socialism and democracy are indivisible… The essence of perestroika lies in the fact that it unites socialism with democracy… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
Most shows, buying shows, have a standard fee for the first shot of the writer and if you have a very militant… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
The moment you understand that there is an essence of purity in you, you will realize reality. The moment you realize reality… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
On the one hand, we are faced with the stewardship of this beautiful, subtle, incredibly delicate, fragile planet. On the other, we… — Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth Copy Share Image
“In the vast spectrum of space-time’s coeternal continuum, I am but a glint of bundled energy held together by the translucent fiber… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
A great deal has been said about love at first sight; I am perfectly aware of love's retrospective tendency to make a… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The Jews are not a part of a vast Whole which they re-integrate in dying, but they are a Whole in themselves,… — Kadmi Cohen Copy Share Image
Consider the idea of a God who is essentially sadness and longing, yearning to reveal himself, to know himself through a being… — Henry Corbin Copy Share Image
Aggression is simply another name for government. Aggression, invasion, government, are interconvertible terms. The essence of government is control, or the attempt… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Straight away, remove yourself from the field of spiritual progression , stay away from contemplation and skillful discourse, do not do research… — Abhinavagupta Copy Share Image
I dare to imagine a country where every child I hold in my hands, are all God's children, regardless of the color… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
All of us have monarchs and sages for kinsmen; nay, angels and archangels for cousins; since in antediluvian days, the sons of… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
What is the essence of America? The essence of America is finding and maintaining that perfect, delicate balance between freedom "to" and… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. They are sensitive plants, which will not bear too familiar approaches. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
I think art is a total thing. A total person giving a contribution. It is an essence, a soul.. In my inner… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
What ever beauty may be it has for its basis order and for its essence unity Beauty is only skin deep, but… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
Names and attributes must be accommodated to the essence of things, and not the essence to the names, since things come first… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
“If I do not bring all of who I am to whatever I do, then I bring nothing, or nothing of lasting… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
The essence of love is not what we think or do or provide for others,but how much we give of ourselves. — Kaceem Aveiro Copy Share Image
You should love one another and behave lovingly because when love comes, everything comes. You should speak to one another with love… — Prem Rawat Copy Share Image
In essence, if we want to direct our lives, we must take control of our consistent actions. It's not what we do… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“It is with the soul that we grasp the essence of another person, not with the mind, not even with the heart.” — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
In fact, whatever exists in the universe, in essence, in appearance, in the imagination, the painter has first in his mind and… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
I'm interested in the essence of things. If you pare things down, what's left? It's like I'm trying to describe the soul… — Shea Hembrey Copy Share Image
“Fragments of your soul, embedded beneath my flesh. How can I forget you? You are the essence of my being.” — Natasha AMIEE Gomez Copy Share Image
It is the essence of poetry to spring, like the rainbow daughter of Wonder, from the invisible, to abolish the past, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
It's a thrilling world, and people really like stories about secrets, which is the essence of a spy drama. — Andrew Scott Copy Share Image
The best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else's back. That's the essence of community. — Bode Miller Copy Share Image