Essence Quotes

1898 Essence quotes by 1317 unique authors

Everything is ecstasy inside. We just don't know it because of our thinking-minds. But in our true blissful essence of mind [it] is known that… — Jack Kerouac
Fantasy allows you bend the world and the situation to more clearly focus on the moral aspects of what's happening. In fantasy you can distill… — Terry Goodkind
Science advances through tentative answers to a series of more and more subtle questions which reach deeper and deeper into the essence of natural phenomena. — Louis Pasteur
Everything in tennis is so neat and nice but boxing has sport down to its essence; it is very pure and I like that. — Andy Murray
Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit. — Frank Borman
The wealth within you, your essence, is your kingdom. — Unknown Author
The only safe thing is to take a chance. Play safe and you are dead. Taking risks is the essence of good work, and the… — Mike Nichols
If we don't know ourselves, our essence, where our true power comes from, we will believe our power comes from collecting victories, trophies, money, or… — Arianna Huffington
I am part of a divine essence. I don't have to become anything. I already am. — Tom Shadyac
I want my photographs not only to be real but to portray the essence of my subjects also. In order to do that, you have… — Mary Ellen Mark
To know what you like is the beginning of wisdom and of old age. Youth is wholly experimental. The essence and charm of that unquiet… — Robert Louis Stevenson
Getting along with others is the essence of getting ahead, success being linked with cooperation. — William Feather
The essence of style is how you live your life — Oscar de la Renta
Beyond the beauty of external forms, there is more here: something that cannot be named, something ineffable, some deep, inner, holy essence. Whenever and wherever… — Eckhart Tolle
The unique essence of being an artist is dying. Eveything looks the same. Now there’s a formula. And it works. - But it takes away… — Usher
Lean into the sharp points and fully experience them. The essence of bravery is being without self-deception. Wisdom is inherent in (understanding) emotions. — Pema Chodron
And then, what is grace? Grace is love. But grace is not love simply, and purely, and alone. Grace and love are, in their innermost… — Alexander Whyte
He who believes in goodness has the essence of all faith. He is a man of cheerful yesterdays and confident to-morrows. — James Freeman Clarke
The essence of belief is the establishment of a habit; and different beliefs are distinguished by the different modes of action to which they give… — Charles Sanders Peirce
The essence of Theosophy is the perfect harmonizing of the divine with the human in man, the adjustment of his god-like qualities and aspirations, and… — H. P. Blavatsky
Love is the essence of the universe,. Love in action is service. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
There is no such thing as a dumb poet or a handless painter. The essence of an artist is that he should be articulate. — Algernon Charles Swinburne
Silence... is the essence of the music itself, the vital ingredient that makes it possible for the music to exist at all. — Alfred Brendel
Our world, so we see and hear on all sides, is drowning in materialism, commercialism, consumerism. But the problem is not really there. What we… — Jacob Needleman
This is the essence of God's sovereignty; His absolute independence to do as He pleases and His absolute control over the actions of all His… — Jerry Bridges

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