It is the essence of dignity to pretend to desire what you cannot prevent. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“The essence of freedom is the option of doing what is right.” — JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA Copy Share Image
Because we all carry the Truth within us as our essence, we recognize it immediately. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat. — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
What makes a tight circle or a tight little square box more of an intellectual statement than something done emotionally, I don't… — Eva Hesse Copy Share Image
The time has come to turn your heart into a temple of fire. Your essence is gold hidden in dust. To reveal… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Democracy is not brute numbers; it is a genuine union of true individuals...the essence of democracy is creating. The technique of democracy… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
The onion and its satin wrappings is among the most beautiful of vegetables and is the only one that represents the essence… — Charles Dudley Warner Copy Share Image
“Eyes closed on an open soul...the world starts from within its core towards its final frontier: the end surface.” — Soar Soaring-Words.com Copy Share Image
The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
Form is emptiness, emptiness is form" states the Heart Sutra, one of the best known ancient Buddhist texts. The essence of all… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
If we need to be reminded to love one another, then we have already lost sight of the very essence of our… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe that some of my best images have [the] ambiguity which is an essence of life. In this sense I am… — John Gutmann Copy Share Image
Life exists in countless forms in countless dimensions, in places that we simply cannot see. The essence of life - while it… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Underneath our ordinary lives, underneath all the talking we do, all the moving we do, all the thoughts in our minds, there's… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
When I sing, I have a sense of peace, I feel like my brain turns off, and I become the core person… — Michelle Branch Copy Share Image
If we’re going to solve the problems of the world, we have to learn how to talk to one another. Poetry is… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
If you think about it, in the most dramatic moments of its history Europe has always turned to philosophy and, in turn,… — Roberto Esposito Copy Share Image
All moments of joy include an element of happiness. But not all moments of happiness include joy. Happiness often comes from drive… — Laurel Mellin Copy Share Image
Man you can define; but the true essence of any man, say, for instance, of Abraham Lincoln, remains the endlessly elusive and… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
“We like to stress the commonness of heroes. Essences seem undemocratic. We feel oppressed by the call to greatness. We regard an… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Lord Krishna... proclaims Self-realization, true wisdom, as the highest branch of all human knowledge-the king of all sciences, the very essence of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
The essence of science is that it is always willing to abandon a given idea, however fundamental it may seem to be,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The leaves streamed down, trembling in the sun. They were not green, only a few, scattered through the torrent, stood out in… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
How so many absurd rules of conduct, as well as so many absurd religious beliefs, have originated, we do not know; nor… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The essence of spirituality does not consist in a specialised or narrow interest in some imagined part of life, but in a… — Meher Baba Copy Share Image
I always want to read something about our people's enslavement near the 4th. To keep it light, I also read Rolanda Watts'… — Julianne Malveaux Copy Share Image
Woman must come of age by herself. This is the essence of 'coming of age'-to learn how to stand alone. She must… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image