Bruce Parker's The Power of the Sea is an engaging and essential history of science. It’s also a terrific account of survival… — David Helvarg Copy Share Image
The feeling of being valuable - 'I am a valuable person'- is essential to mental health and is a cornerstone of self-discipline. — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
It is absolutely essential to have a living visible example of what a Christian ought to be. — Judah Smith Copy Share Image
It is precisely the way which is productive - this is the essential thing; becoming is more important than being... — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic, and a killer. It has never yet melted. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It is essential that you follow your own idea of passion, even if to others it looks like suffering.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Charm was the luxury of those who still believed in the essential rightness of things. In purity and picket fences. — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
Silence is essential for deep transformation. It allows the practice of conscious breathing to become deep and effective. Like still water that… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
These smugglers, many of them present in trafficking through my State of Arizona, create false Social Security cards, false green cards, visas… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
Maleness in America is not absolutely defined; it has to be kept and re-earned every day, and one essential element in the… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I believe that it is essential to our leadership in the world and to the development of true democracy in our country… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I'm not afraid of facts, I welcome facts but a congeries of facts is not equivalent to an idea. This is the… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
There are people in the public sector with a range of experiences that have no equivalent in business, but are essential to… — Dee Dee Myers Copy Share Image
Our most valuable teachers are our enemies.While our friends can help us in many ways, only our enemies can provide us with… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Ah, Mastery of the Five Elements!" "Is that the one we want?" I asked. "No, but a good one. How to tame… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
It may sound strange, but many champions are made champions by setback. They are champions because they've been hurt. Their experience moved… — Bob Richards Copy Share Image
Golf cannot be played in anger, or in any mood of emotiional excess. Half the golf balls struck by amateurs are hit… — George Plimpton Copy Share Image
But let me have silence always, in the centre of the shouting—that is essential! Let me have silence so that no pin… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Herein lies the real value of education. Advanced education may or may not make men and women more efficient; but it enriches… — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
Today the average inhabitant of the western hemisphere knows a little of everything. He has the newspaper on his breakfast table and… — Johan Huizinga Copy Share Image
Notwithstanding what some regard as the institutionalization of compassion, the transfer society quashes genuine virtue. Redistribution of income by means of government… — Robert Higgs Copy Share Image
Your purpose is about discovering and nurturing who you truly are, to know and love yourself at the deepest level and to… — Kris Carr Copy Share Image
Everything that we see in our daily lives is more or less distorted by acquired habits and this is perhaps more evident… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
Humble prayer to our Heavenly Father, in deep faith in Jesus Christ, is essential to qualify us for the companionship of the… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
A free and open Internet should not have to be weighed down by legal challenges - its dynamism is essential to our… — Anna Eshoo Copy Share Image
The best-informed man is not necessarily the wisest. Indeed there is a danger that precisely in the multiplicity of his knowledge he… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
For a person to become deeply involved in any activity it is essential that he knows precisely what tasks he must accomplish,… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
I think that witnessing ecological problems visible from space is one of the new and essential roles of astronauts — Philippe Perrin Copy Share Image
There is never a day in any mans life when repentance is not essential to his well being in eternal progress. — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The things that are essential are acquired with little bother; it is the luxuries that call for toil and effort. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
We must view humility as one of the most essential things that characterizes true Christianity. — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Your ability to concentrate single-mindedly on one thing, the most important thing, and stay at it until it is complete, is an… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Jesus wanted far more than to be accepted into one's life. He wanted to take over, and his essential call was to… — Scot McKnight Copy Share Image
Mixing is figuring out what is essential to the moment and subordinating everything else — Randy Thom Copy Share Image
Bathtubs, pools, water - to me, it's a very essential part of being grounded and sensual and feeling yourself. — Andre Balazs Copy Share Image
Computerization brings about an essential change in the way the worker can know the world and, with it, a crisis of confidence… — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
The grand essentials of life are something to do, something to love, something to hope for. — Santanu Mishra Copy Share Image
The modesty of women, which, in its most primitive form among animals, is based on sexual periodicity, is, with that periodicity, an… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
The essential fact is that all the pictures which science now draws of nature, and which alone seem capable of according with… — James Jeans Copy Share Image
