If we need to be reminded to love one another, then we have already lost sight of the very essence of our existence. Darren L. Johnson American Author More Darren L. Johnson Quotes 0
The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be. Chuck Jones American Director More Chuck Jones Quotes 0
Almost every sect of Christianity is a perversion of its essence, to accommodate it to the prejudices of the world. William Hazlitt English Critic More William Hazlitt Quotes 0
Agriculture is now a motorized food industry, the same thing in its essence as the production of corpses in the gas chambers and the extermination camps, the same thing as blockades and the reduction of countries to famine, the same thing as the manufacture of hydrogen bombs. Martin Heidegger German Philosopher More Martin Heidegger Quotes 0
We still by no means think decisively enough about the essence of action. Martin Heidegger German Philosopher More Martin Heidegger Quotes 0
There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere. Hermann Hesse German Novelist More Hermann Hesse Quotes 0
You heard it from the heart, you saw it in their eyes. Then I got used to the fact that I couldn't feel my fingers and my feet. That for me was the essence of the battle. Jude Law British Actor More Jude Law Quotes 0
Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. Stephen Leacock Canadian Economist More Stephen Leacock Quotes 0
Fortunes are made, and disappear, over the lifetime of a single generation. Today, a person in essence takes his wealth from society just for the duration of his or her lifetime. The next generation has to create it anew. Mikhail Khodorkovsky Russian Businessman More Mikhail Khodorkovsky Quotes 0
The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness. Henry A. Kissinger Statesman More Henry A. Kissinger Quotes 0
I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of substance in general. Gottfried Leibniz German Philosopher More Gottfried Leibniz Quotes 0
Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself. Annie Leibovitz American Photographer More Annie Leibovitz Quotes 0
The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future. Hubert H. Humphrey American Politician More Hubert H. Humphrey Quotes 0
Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting. John Hurt British Actor More John Hurt Quotes 0
However, if the religions in essence merely repeat statements from the United Nations Human Rights Declaration, such a Declaration becomes superfluous; an ethic is more than rights. Hans Kung Swiss Theologian More Hans Kung Quotes 0
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives. Amy Lowell American Poet More Amy Lowell Quotes 0
The real glory is being knocked to your knees and then coming back. That's real glory. That's the essence of it. Vince Lombardi American Coach More Vince Lombardi Quotes 0
In essence, the science of agronomy is inseparable from biology. Trofim Lysenko Russian Celebrity More Trofim Lysenko Quotes 0
I watched Janis one time - we opened for her - and that's the only time I ever saw her. We opened for Jimi Hendrix. I got to stand on the side of the stage and watch him for two hours and then he died. But I got the essence before they left. Stevie Nicks American Musician More Stevie Nicks Quotes 0
If I have been of service, if I have glimpsed more of the nature and essence of ultimate good, if I am inspired to reach wider horizons of thought and action, if I am at peace with myself, it has been a successful day. Alex Noble More Alex Noble Quotes 0
Just touching that old tree was truly moving to me because when you touch these trees, you have such a sense of the passage of time, of history. It's like you're touching the essence, the very substance of life. Kim Novak American Actress More Kim Novak Quotes 0
Egoism is the very essence of a noble soul. Friedrich Nietzsche German Philosopher More Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes 0
The essence of all beautiful art, all great art, is gratitude. Friedrich Nietzsche German Philosopher More Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes 0
What sculptors do is represent the essence of gesture. What is important in mime is attitude. Marcel Marceau French Actor More Marcel Marceau Quotes 0
The essence of life is the smile of round female bottoms, under the shadow of cosmic boredom. Guy de Maupassant French Writer More Guy de Maupassant Quotes 0