Essentially Quotes

973 Essentially quotes by 803 unique authors

Up until the 1920s, everyone thought the universe was essentially static and unchanging in time. — Stephen Hawking
Although one of the key justifications for the Vietnam war was to prevent the spread of communism, the U.S. defeat was to produce nothing of… — Martin Jacques
Texas was mostly short-grass and tall-grass prairie when modern Europeans arrived here. It really was a land of milk and honey. But when they brought… — Philipp Meyer
The West Bank is essentially imprisoned. — Noam Chomsky
When Limbaugh entered the world of talk radio, the AM dial was essentially moribund. He turned it into a weapon for conservatism, and in the… — Ben Shapiro
The theological contacts between Jews and Christians during much of the premodern period are best characterized as disputations. Even when not engaged in face-to-face argumentation,… — David Novak
I consider myself very lucky, essentially - I was put into a pop group even though my musical taste was very niche before. — Zayn Malik
Too many of the elderly do not have the family or the communal attachments necessary to feel valued; too many are widowed or otherwise alone;… — Sherwin B. Nuland
Through the potent example of his own life, President Obama enabled us to believe the best about America, and, therefore, about ourselves. That uplifting narrative… — Cynthia P. Schneider
There was a time when liberalism was identified with anti-Communism. But the Vietnam War led liberals into the arms of the Left, which had been… — Dennis Prager
Being essentially a creator, I never set out to shock, always thinking about creating my work and not about the benefits it could produce. — Alejandro Jodorowsky
A pandemic influenza would mean widespread infection essentially throughout every region of the world. — Anthony Fauci
Essentially, I spent most of my childhood with my mother and my older sister, and I suppose I had rather a romantic vision of how… — Claire Tomalin
The modern notion of art is an essentially religious or magical one in which the artist is viewed as a holy beast who in some… — Tom Wolfe
During the cold war, it was easy for the Pentagon to justify its budget, as the Soviets essentially sized our forces for us. We simply… — Thomas P.M. Barnett
Just the idea to have everything you need essentially stored in one piece of portable technology is very exciting. — Graham McTavish
The Obama administration has issued numerous orders essentially suspending deportations, prompting a major spike in illegal crossings. — Aaron Klein
I think a good relationship that Mexico could maintain with the United States and vice versa should be based on trust, on opening - openness… — Enrique Pena Nieto
The specific steps for changing a specific habit differ from person to person and habit to habit, but the steps - the formula - is… — Charles Duhigg
The waste from power plants is essentially what is left over when you burn coal. And as we all know, coal is a relatively dirty… — Charles Duhigg
Stock exchanges say that more than half of all trades are now executed by just a handful of high-frequency traders, who use rapid-fire computers to… — Charles Duhigg
Our brain is essentially programmed to enjoy carbohydrates because they give us a sense of fullness and a rush of pleasure. When people go on… — Charles Duhigg
We are essentially in the business of telling stories. We would like to think that most of our stories are basically human stories with sports… — Bryant Gumbel
It was always remarkable to me how ignorant the labels were of the listening habits of their own customers, and how obstinate they were in… — Todd Rundgren
It would be really great if someone would invent a new Internet with the specific purpose of not making money off of it, but making… — Todd Rundgren

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