Essential Quotes
2422 quotes by 1671 authors
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It is essential that justice be done, and it is equally vital that justice not be confused with revenge, for the two are wholly different.
— Oscar Arias
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Mental toughness is essential to success.
— Vince Lombardi
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In the light of eternity we shall see that what we desired would have been fatal to us, and that what we would have avoided…
— Francois Fenelon
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female education ... has occupied my attention so far only as the education of my own daughters ... I thought it essential to give them…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The essential factor of military success is speed, that is taking advantage of others' unpreparedness or lack of foresight, their failure to catch up, going…
— Sun Tzu
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Everyone deserves the best start in life, which is what UNICEF is working to provide the world's most vulnerable children. Education is essential to a…
— Clay Aiken
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Literacy unlocks the door to learning throughout life, is essential to development and health, and opens the way for democratic participation and active citizenship.
— Kofi Annan
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What is essential in war is victory, not prolonged operations.
— Sun Tzu
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Common education standards are essential for producing the educated work force America needs to remain globally competitive. This voluntary state lead effort will help ensure…
— Craig R. Barrett
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Accountability is essential to personal growth, as well as team growth. How can you improve if you're never wrong? If you don't admit a mistake…
— Pat Summitt
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The willingness to experiment with change may be the most essential ingredient to success at anything.
— Pat Summitt
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Conditioning is essential to success in basketball.
— John Wooden
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Worshipping God is the great essential of fitness. If you have not been worshipping...when you get to work you will not only be useless yourself,…
— Oswald Chambers
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Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.
— Francois Fenelon
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A talkative soul lacks both the essential virtues and intimacy with God. A deeper interior life, one of gentle peace and of that silence where…
— Mary Faustina Kowalska
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What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colorless. By its curiosity…
— Oscar Wilde
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In order to persuade Britain to pack up, to compel her to make peace, it was essential to rob her of her hope of being…
— Adolf Hitler
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For a people, as for an individual, it is tragic to have ambitions and to lack both the means essential to their fulfillment and any…
— Adolf Hitler
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An essential part of any successful action on the part of the United States is an understanding on the part of the people of America…
— George C. Marshall
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It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do not deserve to live; before killing…
— Andre Gide
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