Substance Quotes
936 Substance quotes by 721 unique authors
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If he says he has the pizzazz and the sizzle, I have the steak, and substance. I've made more money than he's made. I've made…
— Don King
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If everything is smooth sailing right from the beginning, we cannot become people of substance and character. By surmounting paining setbacks and obstacles, we can…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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Football, basketball, and the Olympic sports all have their problems with banned substances.
— Jim Sensenbrenner
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The ecclesial communities which have not preserved the valid Episcopate and the genuine and integral substance of the Eucharistic mystery, are not Churches in the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Each neighborhood of the city appeared to be made of a different substance, each seemed to have a different air pressure, a different psychic weight:…
— Teju Cole
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In all great changes of established governments, forms ought to give way to substance
— James Madison
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The substance of my being has been informed by the books I learned to care for.
— Allan Bloom
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The body is the substance of the stone.
— George Ripley
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A Not So Big House feels more spacious than many of its oversized neighbors because it is space with substance, all of it in use…
— Sarah Susanka
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Having to parent your mother or father is a challenge that way too many teens have to deal with. Teens whose parents are dealing with…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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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
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The kernel, the soul—let us go further and say the substance, the bulk, the actual and valuable material of all human utterances—is plagiarism,
— Jonathan Lethem
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is.
— Henry Ford
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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
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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
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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
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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
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It’s not the plant-based foods that will make you ill, it’s the meat and the liquid meat (i.e.: dairy) that can lead to sickness and…
— Rip Esselstyn
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We think there’s someplace other than here to get to—that’s what drives the whole pursuit. Only when the pursuit ceases, is it possible to recognize…
— Adyashanti
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Substance Quotes
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