The essential thing is not that there be many truths in a work, but that no truth be abused. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
The different social forces that affected my parents' lives or my friends' lives or I saw around me became essential for me… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I conceive the essential task of religion to be "to develop the consciences, the ideals, and the aspirations of mankind". — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
In extreme situations, the entire universe becomes our foe; at such critical times, unity of mind and technique is essential - do… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
It is always the task of the intellectual to "think otherwise." This is not just a perverse idiosyncrasy. It is an absolutely… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
It's one of the essentials just to have a lighter on me, you never know what you might have to use. I… — Roddy Ricch Copy Share Image
So the idea that there is nothing essential, in the sense that there are no human universals, is dogma. Ask most anyone… — Catharine MacKinnon Copy Share Image
We must live in groups; other people are like nutrients for us, and are absolutely essential for our survival. — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
Thought is fugitive; the mind does not repeat itself; if you do not catch the whisperings of the oracle as they come… — Jean Guitton Copy Share Image
Surveillance technologies now available - including the monitoring of virtually all digital information - have advanced to the point where much of… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Many Americans believe marriage is between a man and a woman, and we need to celebrate marriage as the best way to… — James Lankford Copy Share Image
To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Reality is all-encompassing: the absolute nature is one. Although we may feel separate from the original uncreated reality - whether we call… — Tarthang Tulku Copy Share Image
Fifty years after we undertook to make the first synthetic polarizers we find them the essential layer in digital liquid-crystal. And thirty… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
Every American at some point has got to make the connection between their own hopes and dreams and who is elected to… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction,… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Besides, all evil is relative. Something that is evil at one level of evolution can be good at an earlier stage because… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
Scientific method, although in its more refined forms it may seem complicated, is in essence remarkably simply. It consists in observing such… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
A little exposure to the philosophy of many Eastern spiritual traditions - including yoga - could easily lead you to conclude that… — Rod Stryker Copy Share Image
I can't say when you'll get love or how you'll find it or even promise you that you will. I can only… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
When I sit down to write, which is the essential moment in my life, I am completely alone. Whenever I write a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Golf is a terrible, hopeless addiction, it seems: it makes its devotees willing to trudge miles in any manner of weather, lugging… — Mike Seabrook Copy Share Image
All fundamentalist theologians make the ordinances of creation an essential part of creation and absolutize them. Women belong at home, fulfil their… — Dorothee Solle Copy Share Image
Forever, reading has been central, the necessary fix, the support system. Her life has been informed by reading. She has read not… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
Our minds are all different and I believe cultivating a keen introspective sensitivity is absolutely essential in discovering our potential. — Joshua Waitzkin Copy Share Image
Anecdotal data is not incidental to theory development at all, but an essential part of it. — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
What's more important that spiritual life? It seems to me it's the bedrock of everything essential about being human. — Dani Shapiro Copy Share Image
The pictures feel as essential to me as the text. I was always interested in including pictures with writing. — Marie Calloway Copy Share Image
One essential ingredient for being an original in the day of copies is courageous vision. — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I've got great faith in the essential fairness and decency - you may say goodness - of the human being. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I'm in a state of my life when the essential is very important to me. I don't like long songs with complicated… — Rokia Traore Copy Share Image
As long as humankind recklessly proceeds in the fateful delusion of being biologically fated for triumph, nothing essential will change. — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
Silence gives us a new outlook on everything. We need silence to be able to touch souls. The essential thing is not… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We read to understand, or to begin to understand. We cannot do but to read. Reading almost as much as breathing, is… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
We have to address the issues which prevent clean cities, clean rivers, regular, uninterrupted supply of essentials like water and electricity. — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
The essential trait in the moral consciousness, is the control of some feeling or feelings by some other feeling or feelings. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Gluttony and Lust are the only sins that abuse something that is essential to our survival. — Henry Fairlie Copy Share Image
The empowerment of girls and women is an essential tool to preventing the HIV/AIDS emergency from exploding any further — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
I like to be wild in passion and calculated in expression! I'm both. I like to be wild in passion more. But… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image