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In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation… — Humphry Davy
I had always thought that the 'good,' and the 'bad' and the 'violent' did not exist in any absolute, essential sense. It seemed to me… — Sergio Leone
Youâ€™re getting rid of the things that people used to think were essential to art. But that reduction is only incidental. I object to the… — Donald Judd
But, strictly speaking, this mythology was no essential part of ancient religion, for it had no sacred sanction and no binding force on the worshippers. — William Robertson Smith
Alan Rocke's Image and Reality does so many things vividly and convincingly: it shows how visual images led chemistry step by step to the reality… — Roald Hoffmann
Instruction in academia did not emphasize what I thought of as essential points. I was interested in the broad range of interrelated connections within the… — Jacque Fresco
My goal is to omit everything superfluous so that the essential is shown to best possible advantage. — Dieter Rams
Strength of will - is essential to your survival and success. The competitor who won't go away, who won't stay down, has one of the… — Bill Walsh
A well informed public opinion is essential to the growth of political and social awareness. Only he who is informed can comment intelligently on his… — Haile Selassie
There is nothing as precious to man as a sound mind in a sound body and it is essential that the physical well being of… — Haile Selassie
I am concerning myself with only one essential thing: to set man free. I desire to free him from all cages, from all fears, and… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
What's my philosophy? In a word, integral. And what on earth â€” or in heaven â€” do I mean by integral? The dictionary meaning is… — Ken Wilber
Psychology is sometimes called a new science. This is quite wrong. Psychology is, perhaps, the oldest science, and, unfortunately, in its most essential features a… — P D Ouspensky
In displaying the psychology of your characters, minute particulars are essential. God save us from vague generalizations! — Anton Chekhov
I think persistence in the face of adversity is an essential part of a writerâ€™s job description. If you donâ€™t care enough about it to… — Lawrence Block
The most essential elements of success in life are a purpose, increasing industry, temperate habits, scrupulous regard for ones word ... courteous manners, a generous… — William A. Clark
It is essential to the triumph of reform that it should never succeed. — William Hazlitt
First, the security and privacy of sensitive taxpayer information is absolutely essential. — Jim Ramstad
It is an essential tenet of our whole representative form of government, the idea that there should not be some tyranny which makes it so… — Todd Akin
To love oneself is to love life. It is essential to understand that we make ourselves happy in making others happy. — Matthieu Ricard

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