The essence of poetry is invention; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
You can reach timelessness if you look for the essence of things and not the appearance. The appearance is transitory — the… — Massimo Vignelli Copy Share Image
When we assume God to be a guiding principle well, sure enough, a god is usually characteristic of a certain system of… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
I'm not Martin Luther King. I can't be Martin Luther King. The only thing I can do is present what I feel… — Anthony Mackie Copy Share Image
The truth is that God is the force. He is the essence of life. He is pure and undefiled consciousness. He is… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well… — Mark Rothko Copy Share Image
The essence of modern dictatorship is the combination of one-dimensional, flat thinking with power and terror. — Theodor Haecker Copy Share Image
The essence of a class system is not that the privileged are conscious of their privileges, but that the deprived are conscious… — Clive James Copy Share Image
An elementary particle is not an independently existing, unanalyzable entity. It is, in essence, a set of relationships that reaches outward to… — Henry Stapp Copy Share Image
The greatest thing you can do for another being is to provide the unconditional love that comes from making contact with that… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb… — Joseph Goebbels Copy Share Image
There can be no return to prosperity while the government (of Ontario) believes that taking money from the people who have earned… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
When a reader falls in love with a book, it leaves its essence inside him, like radioactive fallout in an arable field,… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Creative energy is the essence of all healing...We physicians do nothing, we only help and encourage the physician within. — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
If we seek the essence of every situation, if we seek to connect to God within our hearts, then we will find… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
The essence of forgiveness is seeing our humanness and seeing that we all have our limitations and follies. — Mark Coleman Copy Share Image
Science knows the qualities of electricity, but not its real essence. — Mahmoud Mohammed Taha Copy Share Image
The essence of conservative ideology is its being anchored in the divine order of things. — Franz von Papen Copy Share Image
Devotion is the essence of the path, and if we have in mind nothing but the guru and feel nothing but fervent… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
The essence of justice is mercy. Making a child suffer for wrong-doing is merciful to the child. There is no mercy in… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Very few people believe in the devil these days, which suits the devil very well. He is always helping to circulate the… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
There is ... scarcely any species of writing of which we can tell what is its essence, and what are its constituents;… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Religion is nothing but institutionalized mysticism. The catch is, mysticism does not lend itself to institutionalization. The moment we attempt to organize… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
