Essence Quotes

1898 Essence quotes by 1317 unique authors

Too many of us seem to be searching for something 'out there' to make our lives complete. What we are all really searching for is… — Susan Jeffers
Rewriting is the essence of writing well - where the game is won or lost. — William Zinsser
What ever beauty may be it has for its basis order and for its essence unity Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean… — Dorothy Parker
I grew up with a lot of fairy tales. And they had an essence of darkness to them. — Rupert Sanders
Rewriting is the essence of writing well: it's where the game is won or lost. The idea is hard to accept. We all have emotional… — William Zinsser
Life exists in countless forms in countless dimensions, in places that we simply cannot see. The essence of life - while it might not appear… — Frederick Lenz
There was a time when you came forth from infinity, your essence that is. You've always existed, and you'll always exist. But there are different… — Frederick Lenz
The essence of all reincarnation is to have the best lifetime now that you've ever had, no matter what's going on. — Frederick Lenz
All of the universes are but phantoms, mirages, and while they have their own essence, their own pantomime - they pass forgotten. — Frederick Lenz
You're much too hung up on all of your ideas and your desires. You still have not penetrated the essence of yoga. — Frederick Lenz
Those who seek liberation want to go beyond individualized perception. The essence of their being wants to dissolve back into the cosmos. — Frederick Lenz
In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation… — Criss Jami
If you look at the true essence of the Black Panthers, they were more of a community protection group. — Anthony Mackie
If you decide to move to another country and to live within its laws you don't express your disregard for the essence of the culture.… — V.S. Naipaul
The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things,… — Rollo May
To reflect on the essence of the Creator ... is forbidden to the human intellect because of the severance of all relation between the two… — Muhammad Abduh
Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting. — John Hurt
The essence of a government health care system - for people who have never lived under it and don't know - is waiting, waiting, waiting.… — Mark Steyn
A good book is the very essence of a good man. His virtues survive in it, while the foibles and faults of his actual life… — Theodore L. Cuyler
Nature seemed to me full of wonders, and I wanted to steep myself in them. Every stone, every plant, every single thing seemed alive and… — Carl Jung
There is a fear of peace that I don't understand. Witness the old epithet "peaceniks," the association of peace with weakness. We mistake kindness for… — Jennifer James
Risk-taking is the essence of innovation. — Herman Kahn
Since I reached the conclusion that the essence of the creative person is being in love with what one is doing, I have had a… — Ellis Paul Torrance
It is of man's essence to create materially and morally, to fabricate things and to fabricate himself. Homo faber is the definition I propose ...… — Henri Bergson
Love is our true essence. — Mata Amritanandamayi

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