The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We're at a moment where people are rediscovering their ability to design, to create (engineer)and in essence, to become a true maker. — Brit Morin Copy Share Image
Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
It is wrong to follow the advice of an adversary; nevertheless it is right to hear it, that you may do the… — Saadi Copy Share Image
The paradigm of Western culture is that the essence of persons is dangerous; thus, they must be taught, guided, and controlled by… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
Create a gap of no-mind in which you are highly alert and aware but not thinking. This is the essence of meditation. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The essence of true nobility is neglect of self. Let the thought of self pass in, and the beauty of a great… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The Universe is populated by innumerable suns, innumerable earths, and perhaps, innumerable forms of life. That thought expresses the essence of the… — Robert Jastrow Copy Share Image
But petitional prayer is only one department of prayer; and if we take the word in the wider sense as meaning every… — William James Copy Share Image
I listened more than I asked. There's a lot of information online, so many Youtube videos, countless interviews with all those obvious… — Vera Farmiga Copy Share Image
What is the essence of evil? It is forsaking a living fountain for broken cisterns. God gets derision and we get death.… — John Piper Copy Share Image
The pleasure in complete domination over another person (or other animate creature) is the very essence of the sadistic drive. Another way… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That which is required in order to the attainment of accurate conclusions respecting the essence of the Beautiful is nothing morethan earnest,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The essence of White Supremacy is this: they are people who want to keep things as they are. That their children's children's… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
The essence of the miracle of forgiveness is that it brings peace to the previously anxious, restless, frustrated, perhaps tormented soul. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The essence of being a gentleman is to understand the way you're supposed to treat a respectable woman. — Ne-Yo Copy Share Image
A calm despair, without angry convulsions or reproaches directed at heaven, is the essence of wisdom. — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
When you see how the President makes political or policy decisions, you see who he is. The essence of the Presidency is… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Things are in their essence what we choose to make them. A thing is, according to the mode in which one looks… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To follow Story is to understand the path of healing. Each of our stories is a universe. Each one of us is… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
The essence of travel is diffuse. It is never there on the spot as it were, but always beyond: its symbol is… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero. — Maxwell Anderson Copy Share Image
When our goals are clearly defined and intelligently set, you have, in essence, taken a major step toward programming your left brain.… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
She didn't need to go to acting school to learn that the essence of acting is to act like you're not acting. — George Burns Copy Share Image
When people say, "God is love," I think they mean that love is extremely important, or that God really wants us to… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Essence of any creature encompasses more than one realm. Here now this body, is a vehicle of my essence in this universe.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
Inconsistency is my very essence; it is the game I never cease to play as I turn my wheel in its ever… — Boethius Copy Share Image
The essence of Buddhism is if you can, help others. If not, then at least refrain from hurting others. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
To cognize the Divine Essence - this is the highest purpose of soul, sent by the Creator to the Earth! — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
It's all the unwordable things one wants to write about, just as it's all the unformable things one wants to paint -… — Emily Carr Copy Share Image
And now I am ready to keep running When the sun rises beyond the borderlands of death. I already see mountain ridges… — Czeslaw Milosz Copy Share Image
Pleasure, that immortal essence, the beauteous bead sparkling in the cup, effervesces soon and subsides. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
The essence of Keynesianism is its complete failure to conceive the role that saving and capital accumulation play in the improvement of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
There is an essence of, when you are fearless, you become more creative, and the more fearless I became, the more creative… — Gurbaksh Chahal Copy Share Image
Simplicity is not about making something without ornament, but rather about making something very complex, then slicing elements away, until you reveal… — Christoph Niemann Copy Share Image
For God's will gave men their form, their essence and their abilities. Anyone who destroys His work is declaring war on the… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
The essence of poetry is invention; such invention as, by producing something unexpected, surprises and delights. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Everything in nature is lyrical in its ideal essence, tragic in its fate, and comic in its existence. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
