Essential Quotes

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Revealing yourself, physically or emotionally, to cast and crew is frequently uncomfortable. But it is essential if you want to to tell the truth. I… — Gale Harold
Avoid the philosophy and excuse that yesterday's luxuries have become today's necessities. They aren't necessities unless we ourselves make them such. . . . It… — Thomas S. Monson
Thus we work not in the light of public opinion but in the secrecy of the chamber; and perhaps the best of us are apt… — Clifford Allbutt
Men have cried out to me in sincere and despairing appeal: 'Doctor, I cannot go on like this! I have everything to live for! I… — William Duncan Silkworth
Strong, responsible unions are essential to industrial fair play. Without them the labor bargain is wholly one-sided. The parties to the labor contract must be… — Louis D. Brandeis
The essential point here is that all people with small, insecure incomes are in the same boat and ought to be fighting on the same… — George Orwell
[Commuting by bicycle is] an absolutely essential part of my day. It's mind-clearing, invigorating. I get to go out and pedal through the countryside in… — James L. Jones
Deep down there was understanding, not of the facts of our lives so much as of our essential natures. — May Sarton
Humor is essential to a full and happy life. It is a reliever and relaxer of pressure and tension, and the saving element in many… — Richard L. Evans
One of the essential differences between the liberal and conservative worldview is that the liberals believe in rationality, whereas conservative believe that human events are… — Thom Hartmann
Now one of the most essential branches of English liberty, is the freedom of one's house. A man's house is his castle; and while he… — James Otis
Tolerance, openness and understanding towards other peoples' cultures, social structures, values and faiths are now essential to the very survival of an interdependent world. — Aga Khan IV
In tight economic times, with libraries sliding farther and farther down the list of priorities, we risk the loss of their ideals, intelligence, and knowledge,… — Marilyn Johnson
Librarians are essential players in the information revolution because they level that field. They enable those without money or education to read and learn the… — Marilyn Johnson
Knowledge of facts is important. Knowledge of truth is essential. Yet our Lord's concern goes beyond mere head knowledge. He wants us not only to… — Wayne Mack
We must have something of substance to say in our worship [services] that reminds us why Christ's story is so unique and so utterly essential. — Keith Getty
Every winner needs to master three essential components of trading; a sound individual psychology, a logical trading system and good money management. These essentials are… — Alexander Elder
What is so incredible and essential about an authentic cultural scene is it rejects a value system based on consumption and productivity and instead celebrates… — Claire Vaye Watkins
God wants us to speak to men so that they will feel it, so that they will never forget it. God means every Christian to… — A B Simpson
Getting doctrine right is a matter of life and death, but holding that doctrine in the right spirit is essential too. A great deal of… — J. D. Greear
Everyone of you right now is valuable and essential... — Neill F. Marriott
There is no question of any erosion of essential national sovereignty. — Edward Heath
The essential facts are known. We know of the weapons in Saddam's possession: chemical, biological, and nuclear in time. We know of his unequaled willingness… — Joe Lieberman
The intelligence is clear: (Saddam) continues to believe his WMD programme is essential both for internal repression and for external aggression. — Tony Blair
We cannot protect our children from life. Therefore, it is essential to prepare them for it. Feeling sorry for children is one of the most… — Rudolf Dreikurs

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