Essential Point Quotes
14 quotes by 13 authors
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
— Thomas Carlyle
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The point about love, the essential point, was that we loved what we loved. We did not choose. We just loved.
— Alexander McCall Smith
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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
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One of the principal obstacles to the rapid diffusion of a new idea lies in the difficulty of finding suitable expression to convey its essential…
— Arthur Schuster
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In the expressions we adopt to prescribe physical phenomena we necessarily hover between two extremes. We either have to choose a word which implies more…
— Arthur Schuster
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When we seek happiness through accumulation, either outside of ourselves-from other people, relationships, or material goods-or from our own self-development, we are missing the essential…
— Mark Epstein
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The essential point to grasp is that in dealing with capitalism we are dealing with an evolutionary process
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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To maintain the ascendancy of the Constitution over the lawmaking majority is the great and essential point on which the success of the [American] system…
— John C. Calhoun
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The bottom line for mathematicians is that the architecture has to be right. In all the mathematics that I did, the essential point was to…
— Freeman Dyson
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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
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Always recognize the dreamlike qualities of life and reduce attachment and aversion. Practice good-heartedness toward all beings. Be loving and compassionate, no matter what others…
— Chagdud Tulku Rinpoche
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If E is considered to be a continuously divisible quantity, this distribution is possible in infinitely many ways. We consider, however-this is the most essential…
— Max Planck
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The essential point of view of Christianity is sin.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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Complete adaptation to environment means death. The essential point in all response is the desire to control environment.
— John Dewey
Who Wrote These Essential Point Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 14 Essential Point Quotes as follows: