
100,000+ quotes by author,keywords and phrases
Share This Page : 
Follow Us on Twitter
More Quotes By Author
|
|
|
Essence Quotes
I watched Janis one time - we opened for her - and thats 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 Quotes
The essence of mathematics lies in its freedom. - Georg Cantor Quotes
Life is indeed dangerous, but not in the way morality would have us believe. It is indeed unmanageable, but the essence of it is not a battle. It is unmanageable because it is a romance, and its essence is romantic beauty. - E M Forster Quotes
This is part of the essence of motherhood, watching your kid grow into her own person and not being able to do anything about it. Otherwise children would be nothing more than pets. - Heather Armstrong Quotes
We are rewarded for work the very essence of which is that we were so impatient that we spent only a millionth of a second over an experiment. - George Porter Quotes
No matter how fast I could do it with the digital camera I dont think I would get the same thing out of it. The passion I have for formulating an idea stands alone. It is the important essence of what I do. - Kim Weston Quotes
Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word. - Willard Van Orman Quine Quotes
Integrity is the essence of everything successful. - R Buckminster Fuller Quotes
Direct observation of the luminous essence of nature is for me indispensable. - Robert Delaunay Quotes
The pain comes from knowing that we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never be so ignorant again. It comes from knowing we can never be children again. Losing innocence. Remembering heaven. That was the essence of hell. - John Jakes Quotes
The essence of humanitys spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views? - E O Wilson Quotes
The freedom to be an individual is the essence of America. - Marilyn Vos Savant Quotes
The essence of all jokes, of all comedy, seems to be an honest or well intended halfness; a non performance of that which is pretended to be performed, at the same time that one is giving loud pledges of performance. The balking of the intellect, is comedy and it announces itself in the pleasant spasms we call laughter. - Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes
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 Quotes
Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting. - John Hurt Quotes
The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different. - Mohandas Gandhi Quotes
What I learned as an actor was the only way you could really do August Wilsons work, you had to leave an ounce of your essence on that stage,... Otherwise it was impossible. - Charles S Dutton Quotes
Nature is a collective idea, and, though its essence exist in each individual of the species, can never in its perfection inhabit a single object. - Henry Fuseli Quotes
The essence of morality is a questioning about morality; and the decisive move of human life is to use ceaselessly all light to look for the origin of the opposition between good and evil. - Georges Bataille Quotes
Im always uneasy with messages. I think if there is a message, its about taking control of your life. Not becoming a victim. Be true to yourself. In essence its about love in the drug culture. - Neil Tennant Quotes
For life is tendency, and the essence of a tendency is to develop in the form of a sheaf, creating, by its very growth, divergent directions among which its impetus is divided. - Henri Bergson Quotes
The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries. - John Adams Quotes
Like bones to the human body, the axle to the wheel, the wing to the bird, and the air to the wing, so is liberty the essence of life. Whatever is done without it is imperfect. - Jose Marti Quotes
Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - were more like celery as a flavour. - Mike Myers Quotes
The essence of tapping is this: By hammering the string against the fret board with your finger, you can produce a note with one hand. - Stanley Jordan Quotes
Our invisibility is the essence of our oppression. And until we eliminate that invisibility, people are going to be able to perpetuate the lies and myths about gay people. - Jean Oleary Quotes
Youre always a little disappointing in person because you cant be the edited essence of yourself. - Mel Brooks Quotes
The main thing in acting is honesty, to feel the humanity and get to the essence of the character. You cant put anything into a character that you havent got within you. - Genevieve Bujold Quotes
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act. - B R Ambedkar Quotes
It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable. - Northrop Frye Quotes
Quotes Cloud Battle Beauty Because Before Believe Dangerous Died Essence Ever Freedom Have Hendrix Hours Janis Jimi Left Lies Life Only Romance Romantic Side Stage Stand Thats Then They Time Watch Would
|
|
|