Essentially Quotes

973 Essentially quotes by 803 unique authors

The art of Mime encompasses all the feelings of the soul. The Dance, on the other hand, is essentially an expression of joy, a desire… — August Bournonville
Dancing is a very living art. It is essentially of the moment, although a very old art. A dancer's art is lived while he is… — Martha Graham
The average schoolmaster is and always must be essentially an ass, for how can one imagine an intelligent man engaging in so puerile an avocation. — H. L. Mencken
To each eye, perhaps, the outlines of a great civilization present a different picture. In the wide ocean upon which we venture, the possible ways… — Jacob Burckhardt
Knowledge is, indeed, that which, next to virtue, truly and essentially raises one man above another. — Joseph Addison
Inner sense of worth that comes with being in love does not seem to depend essentially on whether the love is returned or not. — Rollo May
When I fall in love, I feel more valuable and I treat myself with more care. We have all observed the hesitant adolescent, uncertain of… — Rollo May
This is essentially a people's contest... whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men - to lift artificial weights from all shoulders -… — Abraham Lincoln
All social life is essentially practical. All mysterious which lead theory to mysticism find their rational solution in human practice and in the comprehension of… — Karl Marx
The trouble with much of the advice business is getting today about the need to be more vigorously creative is, essentially, that its advocates have… — Theodore Levitt
Work for the actor lies essentially in two areas: the ability to consistently create reality and the ability to express that reality. — Lee Strasberg
Essentially, I'm untrained, so I just go with my imagination and try to put myself as solidly as I can into the shoes of whatever… — Christian Bale
For worship is, essentially, the reverse of sin. Sin began (and begins) when we succumb to the temptation, "You shall be as gods." We make… — Sinclair B. Ferguson
The best teacher of children, in brief, is one who is essentially childlike. — H. L. Mencken
What is really desired, under the name of riches, is essentially, power over men ... this power ... is in direct proportion to the poverty… — John Ruskin
Taken as a whole, the Chinese revolutionary movement led by the Communist Party embraces the two stages, i.e., the democratic and the socialist revolutions, which… — Mao Zedong
So, what genetic disposition do you need to be a CFO? Essentially, you need to be miserable, you need to be the sort of person… — Chris Liddell
When companies try to guess what consumers want, they essentially make the choice for consumers. — Sheena Iyengar
Gardening always has been an art, essentially. — Robert Irwin
Disobedience is essentially a prideful power struggle against someone in authority over us. It can be a parent, a priesthood leader, a teacher, or ultimately… — Ezra Taft Benson
There is no piece of music that could relate to anything else but itself and its world. It is truly an independent. The one thing… — Rafael Vinoly
If you think about the history of the PC industry, the PC industry has essentially been nothing but acquisitions by one company or another. Dell… — Eric Schmidt
I was an accidental banker. To please my parents, I went for an interview with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1983. They promised to send me… — Jacqueline Novogratz
The kinds of things that we can make mistakes about are essentially unlimited in number. — Kathryn Schulz
Age is the single largest risk factor for an enormous number of diseases. So if you can essentially postpone aging, then you can have beneficial… — Cynthia Kenyon

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