The essence of what it is to be American is the deep moral urge to be free, to freely express yourself and… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than for a lover of truth to lie.... There is a truth… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer 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
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
Differences in religious beliefs, politics, social status, and position are all secondary. When we look at someone with compassion, we are able… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The secret to being successful is to find a way to bring yourself through, even in your stories. People are looking for… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Choosing location is integral to the film: in essence, another character. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
It is characteristic of science that the full explanations are often seized in their essence by the percipient scientist long in advance… — John Desmond Bernal Copy Share Image
The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Distilling truth from overwhelming amounts of information is the essence of leadership. — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
We have no participation in Being, because all human nature is ever midway between being born and dying, giving off only a… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
I'm just trying different styles and switching it up, but getting back to rap and the essence and the swag that I… — Tyga Copy Share Image
The goal that the Obama team has is to fundamentally replace the historic America of self reliance, independence, the work ethic, the… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Reactive people are driven by feelings,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One day we shall certainly 'reduce' thought experimentally to molecular and chemical motions in the brain; but does that exhaust the essence… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
I try not to let the material aspects of different cultures distract me from getting to the essence of the person I'm… — Mario Sorrenti Copy Share Image
When a man sees a dying animal, horror comes over him: that which he himself is, his essence, is obviously being annihilated… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it. — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Ancient masters of excellence had a subtle essence, and a depth too profound to comprehend. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Cats and ghosts both partook of the saucers of milk and that was okay. They consumed different parts of it: the cats… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
She felt the essence of herself pulled finer and smaller like those streams of spun glass that pull and stretch till there… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The essence of sin is a shift from God centeredness to a self-centeredness. The essence of salvation is a denial of self,… — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
Aioli intoxicates gently, fills the body with warmth, and the soul with enthusiasm. In its essence it concentrates the strength, the gaiety… — Frederic Mistral Copy Share Image
Each of us was created to rule, govern, control, master, manage, and lead our environments. You are in essence a leader, no… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying. — John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn Copy Share Image