Substance Quotes

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Life is infinite energy coupled with limitless creative imagination. It is the invisible essence and substance of every visible form. Its nature is goodness, truth,… — Ernest Holmes
The kernel, the soulâ€”let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterancesâ€”is plagiarism, — Jonathan Lethem
And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I… — Daniel Libeskind
It's been obvious that [Republicans]'re doing everything they can to make [Obama] fail. And I hope, I hope - and I say this seriously -… — Harry Reid
Ten properties of an object, according to Leonardo: light and dark, color and substance, form and position, distance and nearness, movement and stillness. — Robert Bresson
He has erected a multitude of new offices, and sent hither swarms of officers to harass our people and eat out their substance. — Thomas Jefferson
Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is. — Henry Ford
Faith is the leading grace in all our spiritual warfare and conflict; but all along, while we live, it hath faithful company that adheres to… — John Owen
It might work in the short term, but it's not going to keep the people who hop from congregation to congregation. Church is about one's… — J. Gordon Melton
Time isn't a commodity, something you pass around like cake. Time is the substance of life. When anyone asks you to give your time, they're… — Unknown Author
Some things transcend politics and policy and the lust for power. Truth, honesty, integrity, decency and fairness are immutable values. They are the ethical substance… — Michael Short
Itâ€™s not the plant-based foods that will make you ill, itâ€™s the meat and the liquid meat (i.e.: dairy) that can lead to sickness and… — Rip Esselstyn
We think thereâ€™s someplace other than here to get toâ€”thatâ€™s what drives the whole pursuit. Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize… — Adyashanti
The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see… — Herbert Hoover
We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance of things. And we'll do… — Mario Cuomo
It is one of the ironies of religious history that many mortals err in their understanding of the nature of God and end up rejecting… — Neal A. Maxwell
An event experienced is an event perceived, digested, and assimilated into the substance of our being, and the ratio between the number of cases seen… — Wilfred Trotter
The injurious agent in cigarettes comes principally from the burning paper wrapper. The substance thereby formed is called "acrolein." It has a violent action on… — Thomas A. Edison
Metaphysics is universal and is exclusively concerned with primary substance. ... And here we will have the science to study that which is, both in… — Aristotle
In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance. — S I Hayakawa

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