What is beautiful? Whatever is perceived joyfully is beautiful. Bliss is the essence of beauty. — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
The essence of metaphor is understanding and experiencing one kind of thing in terms of another. — George Lakoff Copy Share Image
I believe God wrote the Word in your essence. That's the genius of my Father. You are born knowing right from wrong.… — Eddie Griffin Copy Share Image
Every painting has a weakness and a breaking point, where the essence of a painting lies. In my case it is never… — Luc Tuymans Copy Share Image
The essence of show business is, if you see a tight-rope walker go across a tight rope, everybody claps. But, if you… — T Bone Burnett Copy Share Image
It becomes the urgent duty of mathematicians, therefore, to meditate about the essence of mathematics, its motivations and goals and the ideas… — Richard Courant Copy Share Image
In essence the whole thing of life is to just keep trying to do good things. Just do good things for people. — Ferdie Pacheco Copy Share Image
Acting is not about dressing up. Acting is about stripping bare. The whole essence of learning lines is to forget them so… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
I am not into any religions. I have been mostly influenced by Eastern religions - Taoism, the essence of Hinduism and Buddhism.… — Harry Dean Stanton Copy Share Image
If I do the same act that I did in 1995, in essence you're saying (in a robotic voice), 'My mind has… — Rodney Carrington Copy Share Image
I think when you live your destiny, you allow yourself to get in touch with your inner essence. What's difficult in life… — Charlie Hunnam Copy Share Image
I guess I've always written more from the opposite perspective, that kind of existentialist perspective which argues that existence precedes essence. And… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
MORE CONSISTENTLY THAN EVER I WAS TRYING TO MAKE PEOPLE BELIEVE THAT CINEMA AS AN INSTRUMENT OF ART HAS ITS OWN POSSIBILITIES… — Andrei Tarkovsky 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
My Food Network shows, 'Emeril Live' and 'Essence of Emeril,' are not in production right now, but I wouldn't say that I'm… — Emeril Lagasse 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
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
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
“SENSES, APPEARANCE, ESSENCE and EXISTENCE The world we see with our senses are very different than the world we see through our… — Petek Kabakci Copy Share Image
The essence of motherhood is not restricted to women who have given birth; it is a principle inherent in both women and… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
This is an age of intellectual sauces, of essence, of distillation. We have conclusions without deductions, abridgments of history and abridgments of… — Benjamin Haydon Copy Share Image
Christ is already in that place of peace, which is all in all. He is on the right hand of God. He… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
“A lot of things are inherent in life -change, birth, death, aging, illness, accidents, calamities, and losses of all kinds- but these… — Gina Lake Copy Share Image
From the ethical point of view, no one can escape responsibility with the excuse that he is only an individual, on whom… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A woman in the audience asked [Barack] Obama about her mother. Her mother was 101 years old and was in need of… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
“How can we “find ourselves” again? How can man “know himself”? He is a thing obscure and veiled. If the hare has… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
What is real is not the external form, but the essence of things... it is impossible for anyone to express anything essentially… — Constantin Brancusi Copy Share Image
Probably the most profound thing in the Bible is 'Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you.' This is what,… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
The essence of the conflict today, really, is cars versus people…We can have a city that is very friendly to cars, or… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
I've realized that the world is, in essence, full of banana peels - loaded with things that may unwittingly trip an internal… — Amanda Lindhout 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
There is no interruption between my older paintings and my cutouts. Just that with an increasing sense of the absolute, and more… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its… — Henri Bergson Copy Share Image
I'm curious about other people. That's the essence of my acting. I'm interested in what it would be like to be you. — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
The essence of wisdom is to see that there is always a solution once you realize that the mind, which seems to… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
In essence, the optimistic style involves taking credit for successes but little blame for failures. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
To abstract is to draw out the essence of a matter. To abstract in art is to separate certain fundamentals from irrelevant… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
“I believe that our relationship with food is a divine access point into the essence of who we truly are” — Christie Inge Copy Share Image
Conviction is not merely an opinion. It is something rooted so deeply in the conscience that to change a conviction would be… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
![“A woman in the audience asked [Barack] Obama about her mother. Her mother was 101 years old and was in need of a certain kind of procedure. Her doctor didn't want to do it because of her age. However, another doctor did and told this woman there is a joy of life in this person. The woman asked…” quote by Nat Hentoff](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/cad/nat-hentoff-1615_advise_a-woman-in-the-audience-asked-barack-oba_3075241.jpg)
