Substance Quotes

936 Substance quotes by 721 unique authors

Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the… — Mary Caroline Richards
Jealousy, and local policy mix too much in all our public councils for the good government of the Union. In a words, the confederation appears… — George Washington
I must admit that when I chose the name, "vitamine," I was well aware that these substances might later prove not to be of an… — Unknown Author
Interest works night and day in fair weather and in foul. It gnaws at a man's substance with invisible teeth. — Henry Ward Beecher
A man's character is the reality of himself; his reputation, the opinion others have formed about him; character resides in him, reputation in other people;… — Henry Ward Beecher
The mind can make substance, and people planets of its own with beings brighter than have been, and give a breath to forms which can… — Lord Byron
The substance of what it means to be a geek is essentially someone who's brave enough to love something against judgment. The heart of being… — Felicia Day
I looked to animal and insect imagery to develop the lack of substance and wasted motion that my Terminator has. I tried to tap into… — Robert Patrick
I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films… — Christian Slater
Definitely, and it's getting more spiritual. Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of peace of mind,… — Jimi Hendrix
I don't feel like there's any need to hide the fact that I smoke pot. It's a harmless herbal substance that increases sensory appreciation. — Ezra Miller
Without the ability to visualize a goal and believe it will be reached, nothing of substance will be achieved. Not by anybody. Not at any… — Robert Herjavec
Some of the substance of English words, I just don't understand at all because the culture's so strange to me — Chow Yun-Fat
If your project has real substance, ultimately the money will follow you like a common cur in the street with its tail between its legs. — Werner Herzog
There are certainly laws and elements that make a film more accessible to mainstream audiences. If you've got Tom Cruise as a strongman, I'm sure… — Werner Herzog
If you go to Florence, it has all surface beauty, but like Venice, it's simply a museum of Renaissance times. Los Angeles is raw, uncouth… — Werner Herzog
A Golden Globe is a mood-altering substance, there's no doubt about that. — Rachel Griffiths
My actual intake of different substances was far below what people thought it was, no matter how weird or outrageous they think I am — Peter Fonda
My main aim has always been to do good quality films with roles that have some substance. With Power and Beauty there were loads of… — Natasha Henstridge
I would like a nice, powerful, mind-altering substance. Preferably one that will make my unborn children grow gills. — Parker Posey
Einstein said, if everything exists as a substance of qualities, and qualities exist only in mind, then all is mind — Dyan Cannon
Books, in the plural lose their solidity of substance and become a gas, filling all available space. — John Derbyshire
What millennials really want from the church is not a change in style but a change in substance. — Rachel Held Evans
I think of all music as existing in the substance of the air itself. It is the composer's task to order and make sense of… — Libby Larsen
Hang ideas! They are tramps, vagabonds, knocking at the back-door of your mind, each taking a little of your substance, each carrying away some crumb… — Joseph Conrad

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