Essentially Quotes

973 Essentially quotes by 803 unique authors

Perhaps the efforts of the true poets, founders, religions, literatures, all ages, have been, and ever will be, our time and times to come, essentially… — Walt Whitman
You have your way of life, we ours. In your system of life we are essentially without 'honor.' In our system of life you are… — Maurice Samuel
My work in those years was essentially of a propagandist nature. I was too young and unknown to play a part in the leading circles… — Nahum Goldmann
It seems to me that love, if fine, is essentially a discipline. — William Butler Yeats
Right-wing propagandists like Limbaugh and Coulter are essentially entertainers, entertainers who stimulate prejudice, selfishness and meanness the way a comedian works for laughs or a… — Unknown Author
What does it say about the college coed Susan Fluke [sic] who goes before a congressional committee and essentially says that she must be paid… — Rush Limbaugh
For myself, as, no doubt, for most of my contemporaries, the philosophy of meaninglessness was essentially an instrument of liberation. The liberation we desired was… — Aldous Huxley
Sex is essentially deep. We become what we do with our bodies, and there is no deeper act than sex. — Dietrich von Hildebrand
The sex curriculum will be essentially by taught by the local gay community. — Michele Bachmann
The Jain religion in India teaches that because all life is essentially interrelated and interconnected, all living beings should be considered sacred and be respected.… — Nathaniel Altman
For the religious, passivism [i.e., objects are obedient to the laws of nature] provides a clear role of God as the author of the laws… — Brian Ellis
To abstain from lying is essentially wholesome. — Gautama Buddha
Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it. — Madame de Stael
The funny thing is that the process of coming up with an idea for a column or a 'Candid Camera' sequence is essentially the same… — Peter Funt
Grains are essentially sugar with enough opioids to make them addictive. — Lierre Keith
There are essentially two questions in life - a spiritual question and a material question. The spiritual question is 'Who am I?' The material question… — Rasheed Ogunlaru
Worry is essentially a misuse of imagination. — Alex Faickney Osborn
The mistakes of the Iraq war are not only tactical and strategic, but historical. It is essentially a war of colonialism, attempted in the post-colonial… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
As soon as I became old enough to make my dreams my reality, I became a firm believer that the subconscious and the world outside… — Melissa Auf der Maur
The irony is that we've seen this model work really well in Massachusetts because Gov. Romney did a good thing, working with Democrats in the… — Barack Obama
You have to respect your audience. Without them, you're essentially standing alone, singing to yourself. — K D Lang
The instructor can scarcely give sensibility where it is essentially wanting, nor talent to the unpercipient block. But he can cultivate and direct the affections… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
... although many people say it is a terrible onus to be labeled bad as a child, I thought that the opposite must be worse:… — Paula Sharp
Mystery is an intellectual process... But suspense is essentially an emotional process. — Alfred Hitchcock
We are unutterably alone essentially, especially in the things most intimate and most important. — Rainer Maria Rilke

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