Substance Quotes

936 Substance quotes by 721 unique authors

I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I… — Julian Clary
Therefore, criticism has to direct itself against itself, and against the mysterious Substance in which it has up to now hid itself. In this way… — Bruno Bauer
The power is that which generated and maintains the universe... the life-force, the stuff of creation. It is the very substance of existence itself. — Scott Cunningham
I believe that birth control is just like every other medication even though it's a controlled substance. — Rima Fakih
Unbuttered toast is a substance half complete, and to be forced to eat it in that state is necessarily to feel deprived. — John Thorne
I think it's obvious that the psychedelics are demonized and illegalized by our society because somewhere in our society are controlling minds that realize that… — Graham Hancock
Sacrificing the earth for paradise is giving up the substance for the shadow. — Victor Hugo
Poetry and art nourish the soul of the world with the flavor-filled substances of beauty, wisdom and truth. — Aberjhani
Once you’ve read too many trashy best-sellers, you begin to look for something with substance, something that attempts to define the universe. — Jessica Zafra
Fake food -- I mean those patented substances chemically flavored and mechanically bulked out to kill the appetite and deceive the gut -- is unnatural,… — Julia Child
You can't have style if you don't have substance. — Ozwald Boateng
We should be empty of clutching, empty of self, empty of all the old ideas of substance. We should be ‘lost in the objectivity of… — Don Cupitt
One's true worth as a human being is not a matter of outward appearance or title, but derives rather from the breadth of one's spirit.… — Daisaku Ikeda
As long as women are bound by poverty and as long as they are looked down upon, human rights will lack substance. — Nelson Mandela
The journey to freedom is paved by the substance of our character. — Erwin McManus
Africa, amongst the continents, will teach it to you: that God and the Devil are one, the majesty coeternal, not two uncreated but one uncreated,… — Isak Dinesen
Words are substance strange. Speak one and the air ripples into another's ears. Write one and the eye laps it up. But the sense transmutes,… — Dan Beachy-Quick
Love is substance; Lust, illusion. Only in the surge of passion do the two mingle in confusion. — Calvin Miller
I have observed several hundred salespeople who were taught to use deceptive practices like 'bait and switch' and encouraged to play negotiation games with customers.… — Ron Willingham
The wise soul feareth not death; rather she sometimes striveth for death, she goeth beyond to meet her. Yet eternity maintaineth her substance throughout time,… — Giordano Bruno
You are not an alcoholic or an addict. You are not incurably diseased. You have merely become dependent on substances or addictive behavior to cope… — Chris Prentiss
If you can stop using substance or stop your addictive behavior for extended periods of time without craving, you are not dependent. You are dependent… — Chris Prentiss
Symbols are oracular forms-mysterious patterns creating vortices in the substances of the invisible world. — Manly Hall
Cookery, or the art of preparing good and wholesome food, and of preserving all sorts of alimentary substances in a state fit for human sustenance,… — Unknown Author
What action could bodies and substances have if they were not named in a further increase of dignity where common nouns become proper nouns? — Gaston Bachelard

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