The essence of knowledge is, having it, to apply it; not having it, to confess your ignorance. — Confucius Copy Share Image
The essence of religion, in my view, is the thirst for an end higher than natural ends... — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The essence of the question is the opening up, and keeping open, of possibilities. — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
Can such stiff and formal moldings as words capture the spirit-essence of love? — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experienc — Nateman Copy Share Image
The essence of Hinduism is the same essence of all true religions: Bhakti or pure love for God and genuine compassion for… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
I was blessed with good genetics, but my essence is very happy and warm and I don’t take my job too seriously.… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes - morals, behavior, everything.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Rewriting the negative beliefs you have learned is the essence of becoming the director of your life. — Deborah Day Copy Share Image
Our invisibility is the essence of our oppression. And until we eliminate that invisibility, people are going to be able to perpetuate… — Jean O'Leary Copy Share Image
The process of translating comprises in its essence the whole secret of human understanding of the world and of social communication. — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence… — Thomas J. Watson Copy Share Image
Love is the root of creation; God's essence; worlds without number Lie in his bosom like children; he made them for this… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
God wanted man to know him somehow through his creatures, and since no creature could fittingly reflect the infinite perfection of the… — Robert Bellarmine Copy Share Image
We underestimate the value of patience. It is possible that people might sometimes interrupt our meditation sessions or Dharma study, but they… — Geshe Kelsang Gyatso Copy Share Image
Nowness is the essence of meditation. Whatever one does, whatever one tries to practice, is trying to see what is here and… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
Your relationship with love is your relationship with the essence of who you are. It affects your relationship with your body, and… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
You will pass through storms and heavy rains, and at times you will suffer defeat. The essence of the creative life, however,… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Every epoch which seeks renewal first projects its ideal into a human form. In order to comprehend its own essence tangibly, the… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Of all earthly creatures, humans alone have the power to choose. One must never lose time in vainly regretting the past nor… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
A year after I'd graduated college, I went to a weeklong conference intensive in Boston, and that's when things kicked into high… — Brian Hodge Copy Share Image
There's such a grace and understanding in the female persona when women have really come into their own. Part of that is… — Giancarlo Esposito Copy Share Image
Between the idea And the reality Between the motion And the act Falls the Shadow For Thine is the Kingdom Between the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The ruin of a man's teaching comes of his followers, such as having never touched the foundation he has laid, build upon… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The essence of your mind is not born, so it will never die. It is not an existence, which is perishable. It… — Bassui Takusho Copy Share Image
The study of the properties of numbers, Plato tells us, habituates the mind to the contemplation of pure truth, and raises us… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Hayek made a quite fruitful suggestion, made contemporaneously by the psychologist Donald Hebb, that whatever kind of encounter the sensory system has… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
I believe you shouldn't force the audience's interpretation of a character or a story. The more you explain things, the less intriguing… — Takeshi Kitano Copy Share Image