Essential Quotes
2422 quotes by 1671 authors
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Developing excellent COMMUNICATION skills is absolutely essential to effective leadership. The leader must be able to share knowledge and ideas to transmit a sense of…
— Gil Amelio
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Winter testing is essential but there comes a point where you have had enough of all the rehearsals and the pretend racing. You just want…
— Damon Hill
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Of these three essential factors, space might be said to be one with which biogeography is primarily concerned. However space necessarily interplays with time and…
— Leon Croizat
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When considering the stature of an athlete or for that matter any person, I set great store in certain qualities which I believe to be…
— Donald Bradman
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If we accept and internalize the fact of our own mortality, then, by definition, we have to deal with the essential questions of how we…
— Surya Das
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It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them…
— Sun Tzu
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Secret operations are essential in war; upon them the army relies to make its every move.
— Sun Tzu
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...[V]igor of government is essential to the security of liberty...
— Alexander Hamilton
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Energy in the executive is a leading character in the definition of good government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign…
— Alexander Hamilton
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The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience has not wrought a deep…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Taxation is not a method by which the community corporately provides itself with essential services, but a fund to be divided between different interests with…
— Neville Chamberlain
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To bring about government by oligarchy, masquerading as democracy, it is fundamentally essential that practically all authority and control be centralized in our Federal government.…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Jesus taught that perseverance is the essential element of prayer. Men must be in earnest when they kneel at God's footstool. Too often we get…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Prayer is the supreme activity of all that is noblest in our personality, and the essential nature of prayer is faith.
— Oswald Chambers
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Even Republicans seem to think that these undocumented Democrats could be made [GOP] voters...and what happens is that two out every three that would be…
— Steve King
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When we raise ourselves through meditation to what unites us with the spirit, we quicken something within us that is eternal and unlimited by birth…
— Rudolf Steiner
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The essential thing in life is not so much conquering as fighting well.
— Pierre de Coubertin
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It seems that for success in science or art, a dash of autism is essential.
— Hans Asperger
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The essential difference between emotion and reason is that emotion leads to action while reason leads to conclusions.
— Donald Calne
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It's essential that we understand that taking care of the planet will be done as we take care of ourselves. You know that you can't…
— Alice Walker
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