Essentials Quotes

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I used to think that music was like lace upon a garment, nice to have but not necessary. I have come to believe that music… — George Eastman
It becomes essential to choose one's path. Life consists in making these choices. One develops by choosing. It requires strength to become a child of… — Toyohiko Kagawa
We must live in groups; other people are like nutrients for us, and are absolutely essential for our survival. — Willard Gaylin
Institutions are essential in order to preserve the achievement of the past, but the original creative impulse in every age comes from the amateur, the… — Robert Gordis
It is essential to link enterprises on the basis of objective laws of a socialist economy and legal system. — Samora Machel
Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there. — Laurence Fishburne
Long-term commitment to an intimate relationship with one person of whatever sex is an essential need that people have in order to breed the qualities… — Gerda Lerner
Psychoanalysis can unravel some of the forms of madness; it remains a stranger to the sovereign enterprise of unreason. It can neither limit nor transcribe,… — Michel Foucault
If religion has given birth to all that is essential in society, it is because the idea of society is the soul of religion. — Emile Durkheim
The conditions which now exist in Germany make it impossible for industrial production to reach the levels which the occupying powers agreed were essential for… — James F. Byrnes
For twenty-five centuries, Western knowledge has tried to look upon the world. It has failed to understand that the world is not for the beholding.… — Jacques Attali
When I was 18 I went to college for two years and didn't work for a year which was essential for me, because my identity… — Claire Danes
Well, there's no question that a good script is an absolutely essential, maybe the essential thing for a movie. — Sydney Pollack
Food is the essential thing to gaining weight. Protein, you know, that's basically it - protein. — Manu Bennett
To me, the psychology behind the character is critical. So I work very hard to get into the mind of the man that I'm going… — Andre Braugher
Pythagoras took the next important step by subordinating the mere matter of nature to its essential principle of form and order, identifying the latter with… — James Mark Baldwin
The ability of our people to think quickly and create great products in this whole new world of Internet open standards is not only essential… — James L. Barksdale
Especially today, given the tight fiscal situation that many States and localities face, the use of transportation facilities that pay for themselves without additional Federal… — Michael C. Burgess
Storytelling is an ancient and honorable act. An essential role to play in the community or tribe. It's one that I embrace wholeheartedly and have… — Russell Banks
A more effective international disease surveillance system is essential for global security both against a bioterrorist attack or a naturally occurring disease. — Daniel Kahikina Akaka

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