Essence Quotes

1898 Essence quotes by 1317 unique authors

How so many absurd rules of conduct, as well as so many absurd religious beliefs, have originated, we do not know; nor how it is… — Charles Darwin
Meditation is object-less. If you use any object, then it is not meditation; it becomes thinking. It becomes contemplation; it becomes reflection, but not meditation.… — Rajneesh
We travel, in essence, to become young fools again - to slow time down and get taken in, and fall in love once more. — Pico Iyer
The essence of a successful business is really quite simple. It is your ability to offer a product or service that people will pay for… — Brian Tracy
If we live in our oneness-heart, we will feel the essence of all religions which is the love of God. Forgiveness, compassion, tolerance, brotherhood and… — Sri Chinmoy
The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ. — Charles Spurgeon
Anything which is a living and not a dying body... will have to be an incarnate will to power, it will strive to grow, spread,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Man only progresses by slowly elaborating from age to age the essence and the totality of a universe deposited within him. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
The essence of style is a simple way of saying something complex. — Giorgio Armani
The essence of Christianity...is an ever-new encounter with... the God who speaks to us, who approaches us and who befriends us! — Pope Benedict XVI
Love is the spiritual essence of what we do. Technique is the manifestation of the preparation and investment as a result of the love. — Wynton Marsalis
Mindfulness is the cure for everything; the essence of being alive. — Ellen Langer
Man's existence precedes his essence — Jean-Paul Sartre
The essence of education is not to transfer knowledge; it is to guide the learning process, to put responsibility for study in the student's own… — Tsunesaburo Makiguchi
An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the… — John of Damascus
Gratitude is of the very essence of worship. ... When you walk with gratitude, you do not walk with arrogance and conceit and egotism, you… — Gordon B. Hinckley
As you experience success in applying kaizen to clear goals like weight loss or career advancement, remember to hold onto its essence: an optimistic belief… — Robert D. Maurer
Woe to the people that fails to honor its heroes! It will cease producing them, cease knowing them. Heroes spring from the essence of their… — Rudolf Hess
Equality of opportunity is the essence of social justice. — Unknown Author
When boiled down to its essence, unforgiveness is hatred. — John R. Rice
The essence of Christianity consists therein: that the creation of the Father, destroyed by sin, is again restored in the death of the Son of… — Herman Bavinck
The essence of the best thinking in the area of time management (practice planning) can be captured in a single phrase: Organize and execute around… — Stephen Covey
Trust is the essence of Leadership. — Colin Powell
The pain comes from knowing that we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never… — John Jakes
To obtain the pure silence necessary for the disciple, the heart and emotions, the brain and its intellectualisms, have to be put aside. Both are… — Mabel Collins

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