Substance Quotes

936 Substance quotes by 721 unique authors

Each of the substances of a man's diet acts upon his body and changes it in some way and upon these changes his whole life… — Hippocrates
If you wear a hoodie but aren't registered to vote, you got the symbolism but missed the substance. — Jesse Jackson
Sometimes we pay too much attention in Washington to public relations, as opposed to the substance. — Spencer Abraham
One of the goals of life is to try and be in touch with one's most personal themes-the values, the ideas, styles, colors that are… — Gloria Vanderbilt
It is not enough to know the Son of God in the Father's nature only, unless we acknowledge Him in what is ours without withdrawal… — Pope Leo I
The Lord came to send fire upon the earth (cf. Lk. 12:49), and through participation in this fire He makes divine not just the human… — Gregory Palamas
Our starting-point must be the fact that God cannot be named... no mind has yet contained or language embraced God's substance in its fullness. No,… — Gregory of Nazianzus
[Our Lord Jesus Christ] was... carried up to heaven (Lk. 24:50-51). With a radiant cloud for a chariot, He ascended in glory (cf. Acts 1:9),… — Gregory Palamas
The substance, the essence, the Spirit is freedom. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
The heart of the gospel is redemption, and the essence of redemption is the substitutionary sacrifice of Christ. They who preach this truth preach the… — Charles Spurgeon
For it has been said, all that a man hath will he give for his life; and while all contribute of their substance the soldier… — Abraham Lincoln
Christmas means 'giving,' and the gift without the giver is bare. Give of yourselves; give of your substance; give of your heart and mind. — Gordon B. Hinckley
When we consider the being and substance of that universe in which we are immutably set, we shall discover that neither we ourselves nor any… — Giordano Bruno
The substance of man cannot be measured by Gross National Product. — E F Schumacher
Our spoken word first hammers a thing desired into shape. Our continued spoken word brings this shaped substance forth and clothes it with a visible… — H. Emilie Cady
All matter comes from a primary substance, the luminiferous ether — Nikola Tesla
There is one only and true God, but in the unity of the Godhead there are three coeternal and coequal Persons, the same in substance… — B. B. Warfield
Hemp is one of the greatest, most important substances of our nation — Thomas Jefferson
There is no logical reason why thoughts, which have no substance, should have so much power over you, nor is there any reason why you… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
Marijuana is effective at relieving nausea and vomiting, spasticity, appetite loss, certain types of pain, and other debilitating symptoms. And it is extraordinarily safe -… — Lester Grinspoon
I'm drawn to roles that have real substance, that aren't just the victim or the teenage girl or the girlfriend. — Lily Collins
Hold on to your dream. Don't let the people shake you from your dream. Don't let form become more important than the substance of your… — Avery Brooks
In our society it is murder, psychologically, to deprive a man of a job or an income. You are in substance saying to that man… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
What is a country without rabbits and partridges? They are among the most simple and indigenous animal products; ancient and venerable families known to antiquity… — Henry David Thoreau
Since We have created you all from one same substance it is incumbent on you to be even as one soul, to walk with the… — BahÃ¡'u'llÃ¡h

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