Essential Character Quotes
7 quotes by 6 authors
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A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.
— Richard Hofstadter
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Paint the essential character of things.
— Camille Pissarro
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The first essential character [of civilization], I should say, is forethought. This, I would say, is what distinguishes men from brutes and adults from children.
— Bertrand Russell
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A rapid rendering of a landscape represents only one moment of its existence. I prefer, by insisting upon its essential character, to risk losing charm…
— Henri Matisse
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On the stage it is always now; the personages are standing on that razor-edge, between the past and the future, which is the essential character…
— Thornton Wilder
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It is the business of thought to define things, to find the boundaries; thought, indeed, is a ceaseless process of definition. It is the business…
— Vance Palmer
Who Wrote These Essential Character Quotes
6 authors contributed a total of 7 Essential Character Quotes as follows: