Substance Quotes

936 Substance quotes by 721 unique authors

[T]he Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost [are] three ... not in condition, but in degree; not in substance, but in form; not in… — Tertullian
For, as the substance of the brain, like that of the other solids of our body, is nearly incompressible, the quantity of blood within the… — Unknown Author
A long-term substance abuser, a few months before his death, penned this poem: Went downtown, Hastings and Main, looking for relief from the pain. All… — Gabor Mate
There's substance to the point that sociological information is new. We have five years of information to weigh against 2,000 years of history or more. — Anthony Kennedy
Lord, by the words of consecration the substance of the bread and wine is converted into the substance of your Body and Blood. All powerful… — Anthony Mary Claret
I am convinced, by repeated observation, that marbles, lime-stones, chalks, marls, clays, sand, and almost all terrestrial substances, wherever situated, are full of shells and… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
For every drug that benefits a patient, there is a natural substance that can achieve the same effect. — Carl Pfeiffer
The realization of our true substance and potential is the purpose of creation. — Morihei Ueshiba
The Universal mind is not only intelligence, but it is substance, and this substance is the attractive force which brings electrons together by the law… — Charles F. Haanel
Color is sensitivity in material form, substance in its purest form. — Yves Klein
There are few substance to which it yields interest, when it is considered how very intimately the knowledge and properties and uses of iron is… — Unknown Author
Acid Salts have the Power of Destroying the Blewness of the Infusion of our Wood [lignum nephreticum], and those Liquors indiscriminatly that abound with Sulphurous… — Robert Boyle
A cell of a higher organism contains a thousand different substances, arranged in a complex system. This great organized system was not discovered by chemical… — Unknown Author
My main thesis will be that in the study of the intermediate processes of metabolism we have to deal not with complex substances which elude… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins
In its most primitive form, life is, therefore, no longer bound to the cell, the cell which possesses structure and which can be compared to… — Unknown Author
The physiological combustion theory takes as its starting point the fundamental principle that the amount of heat that arises from the combustion of a given… — Robert Mayer
[Pitchblende] consists of a peculiar, distinct, metallic substance. Therefore its former denominations, pitch-blende, pitch-iron-ore, &c. are no longer applicable, and must be supplied by another… — Martin Heinrich Klaproth
In my first publication I might have claimed that I had come to the conclusion, as a result of serious study of the literature and… — Alexander Fleming
This investigation has yielded an unanticipated result that reaction of cyanic acid with ammonia gives urea, a noteworthy result in as much as it provides… — Friedrich Wohler
But in simple substances the influence of one monad over another is ideal only. — Gottfried Leibniz
The sum and substance of my teaching is this: Don't be dishonest to your vital breath; worship that only, abide in that only, accept it… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
For the powers of our mind, life, and body are bound to their own limitations, and however high they may rise or however widely expand,… — Sri Aurobindo
...Virtually never are murderers the ordinary, law-abiding people against whom gun bans are aimed. Almost without exception, murderers are extreme aberrants with lifelong histories of… — Don Kates
Like taxes, radioactivity has long been with us and in increasing amounts; it is not to be hated and feared, but accepted and controlled. Radiation… — Unknown Author
In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before it manifests in the physical.… — Corinne Heline

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