The way the function dictates the form... elegant lines... nothing extraneous... this shoe perfectly expresses the essence of shoeness. — David Mazzucchelli Copy Share Image
There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
And what is the very essence of poetry if it is not this 'metaphorical language'-this marking of the before unapprehended relations of… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
You're just looking for the thing that makes this scene sort of imperative, why you have to know what changes by the… — Oliver Parker Copy Share Image
“Well-being and enlightened thoughts are one and the same essence, for well-being dwells in the mind, and thought flourishes in the fullness… — F.C. Quiles Copy Share Image
I understand Being in all and over all, as there is nothing without participation in Being, and there is no being without… — Giordano Bruno Copy Share Image
Everything in this life is only a glimpse of the real thing. Love, beauty, pleasure, even pain in its true essence is… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Theory is the essence of facts. Without theory scientific knowledge would be only worthy of the madhouse. — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
For [Richard] Feynman, the essence of the scientific imagination was a powerful and almost painful rule. What scientists create must match reality.… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
...the essence of the evil government is that it anticipates bad conduct on the part of its citizens. Any government which assumes… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
I have to write what I can write, and writing the text of a picture book is like walking a tightrope, if… — Patricia MacLachlan Copy Share Image
We must suit the flattery to the mind and taste of the recipient. We do not put essences into hogsheads, nor porter… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Atheistic existentialism, of which I am a representative, declares with greater consistency that if God does not exist there is at least… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
All art that is not mere storytelling, or mere portraiture, is symbolic, and has the purpose of those symbolic talismans which medieval… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
In my serious work I am striving for the essence of things and for goals which are possibly unobtainable. On the other… — Philippe Halsman Copy Share Image
The worst sin toward our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that's the essence of… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is no vacation, no experience, no dream home, and no thing outside of God that can bring rest in the essence… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
If one asserts that buying customers below what they charge them is a corporate strategy, this is in essence an arbitrage game,… — Bill Gurley Copy Share Image
Sure, I could of done it different... put my clown in a closet and dressed up in straight clothing. I could of… — Wavy Gravy Copy Share Image
To me songwriting is more like redemption. I can extract the poison or the pollen, the essence from a situation and the… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
He believed in the primacy of doubt, not as a blemish upon our ability to know, but as the essence of knowing. — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Practice patience; it is the essence of praise. Have patience, for that is true worship. No other worship is worth as much.… — Rumi Copy Share Image
David Cristofanos debut novel captures the essence of the human spirit, and delivers a story that is simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking. — Brad Listi Copy Share Image
“What is essential is to suddenly make a move totally unexpected by the opponent, pick up on the advantage of fright, and… — Miyamoto Musashi Copy Share Image
The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
“Your Soul is the place within you that is timeless, ageless, and eternal: it is the ultimate core and essence of who… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
The essence of charity ... was not deciding what others needed and giving it to them, but giving them what they wanted. — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
“Hu-man, Hu-mility, Hu-manity, is a title of nobility of the Perfected One, one who has knowledge of its self, and living its… — AainaA-Ridtz A R Copy Share Image
In essence, science is a perpetual search for an intelligent and integrated comprehension of the world we live in. — C. B. van Niel Copy Share Image
“The essence of love lies not in communion, but in the fact that each partner forces the other to become something, something… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it. — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Freedom of expression - in particular, freedom of the press - guarantees popular participation in the decisions and actions of government, and… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
The essence of the Way is detachment. And the goal of those who practice is freedom from appearances. — Bodhidharma Copy Share Image
The essence of sports is that while you're doing it, nothing else matters, but after you stop, there is a place, generally… — Roger Bannister Copy Share Image
The essence of higher instrumental music lays herein that one is able to express in tones that what one is unable to… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ. — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Another very strong image from the first day was giving my initial press conference in the morning - going down and finding… — William Scranton Copy Share Image
“Indeed, how can the mind by its own leading come to search out God's essence when it cannot even get to its… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
There's this great panel - I forget what the actual comic is - of Spider-Man in the rain holding an umbrella and… — Jon Watts Copy Share Image
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