A substantial extension of public ownership is an essential pre-requisite of greater equality of earned income — Roy Jenkins Copy Share Image
Like heterosexuality, faith in immaterial realities is popularly considered essential to individual morality. — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
We cannot hope to win the ideological battle against Islam without criticism of Islam, it is essential that we continue to criticize… — Ibn Warraq Copy Share Image
The essential challenge is to transform the isolation and self-interest within our communities into connectedness and caring for the whole. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The arts are the only things that separate us from the other animals. The arts are not decorative. ... They are essential… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I want parents to teach that academic intelligence is essential, but so is financial intelligence. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
Art is the suitcase of history, carrying the essentials. Art is the life buoy of history. Art is seed, art is memory,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The ability to break a loved one's heart is the essential contradiction in human relationships. — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
All that is not useful in a picture is detrimental. A work of art must be harmonious in its entirety; for superfluous… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say that religion has promoted the social progress of mankind. I say that it has been a detriment to the… — Culbert Olson Copy Share Image
We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speech and expression. The second… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There are certain things in a man that have to be won, not forced; inspired, not compelled. Among these are many, I… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
Come back down to basics. The basic things of life, the basic things for me are the things that turn me on… — Richard Ashcroft Copy Share Image
“That which is not slightly distorted lacks sensible appeal: from which it follows that irregularity - that is to say, the unexpected,… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Throughout my business life I have always tried to keep on top of costs and protect the downside risk as much possible.… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Some people believe that everyone will experience judgment day. But it's my understanding that the Judgment Day or Rapture that I'm going… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
True practical Christianity (never let it be forgotten) consists in devoting the heart and life to God; in being supremely and habitually… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
All socialism involves slavery… That which fundamentally distinguishes the slave is that he labors under coercion to satisfy another's desires. The relation… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
A need to tell and hear stories is essential to the species Homo sapiens-second in necessity apparently after nourishment and before love… — Reynolds Price Copy Share Image
What is essential to practice the Tao is to get rid of cravings and vexations. If these afflictions are not removed, it… — Zhang Sanfeng Copy Share Image
A sound Physics of the Earth should include all the primary considerations of the earth's atmosphere, of the characteristics and continual changes… — Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Copy Share Image
What difference does it make how much there is laid away in a man's safe or in his barns, how many head… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge… — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
The fascinating thing to a dispassionate observer about the structure of life in the Soviet Union is that in their efforts to… — John Dos Passos Copy Share Image
Let no one think that real gardening is a bucolic and meditative occupation. It is an insatiable passion, like everything else to… — Karel Capek Copy Share Image
The essential thing is to run period! And to do it for a long time and consistently and then everything will take… — Bernd Heinrich Copy Share Image
The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
That which is called humanism, but what would be more correctly called irreligious anthropocentrism, cannot yield answers to the most essential questions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
Spiritual healing occurs as we begin to consciously reconnect with our essential being - the wise, loving, powerful, creative entity that we… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Religion has been an essential part of my life ever since I was baptised. My personal journey with God has been very… — Andy Griffith Copy Share Image
man is free, in so far as he has the power of contradicting himself and his essential nature. Man is free even… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
Sir, I think all Christians, whether Papists or Protestants, agree in the essential articles, and that their differences are trivial, and rather… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I really believe that the past is beyond our grasp and what is essential about the past is something unspeakable. — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
The greatest discovery in life is to discover that our essential nature does not share the limits nor the destiny of the… — Rupert Spira Copy Share Image
It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a review is… — Judith Crist Copy Share Image
The soul gives us resilience - an essential quality since we constantly have to rebound from hardship. — Wynton Marsalis Copy Share Image
A tree is beautiful, but what's more, it has a right to life; like water, the sun and the stars, it is… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
The passion that transforms life, and art, did not seem to be mine. But in all essentials, my life was a good… — Josephine Hart Copy Share Image
The person and society are yoked, like mind and body. Arguing which is more important is like debating whether oxygen or hydrogen… — Marilyn Ferguson Copy Share Image
