Top 1200 Essence Of Life Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

At its essence, the message of the Occupations is simply this: ‘Here in the face of power we will sit and create a new society, in which you do count.’

Apple has struck a cultural nerve, especially with Generation X and Gen Y, while Windows and PC are viewed in essence as 'My parents' computer'.

Always remember the essence of Christian holiness is simplicity and purity: one design, one desire: entire devotion to God.

Stick around long enough to be someone's friend. Because true friendship, once recognized, in its essence is effortless.

Except during my childhood, when I was probably influenced by Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel depiction of God with a flowing white beard, I have never tried to project the Creator in any kind of human likeness. The vociferous debates about whether God is male or female seem ridiculous to me. I think of God as an omnipotent and omniscient presence, a spirit that permeates the universe, the essence of truth, nature, being, and life. To me, these are profound and indescribable concepts that seem to be trivialized when expressed in words.

Self-awareness can't be built on looking at our pluses and minuses before we look at the most basic essence of what we are.

I do not want to sign projects in which the depth and essence of my character takes second place and the focus is instead on my looks.

Belief in non-violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the advances of love.

Harton thought that if one squeezed humanity through a wine press, its essence would flow out as drops of policemen.

I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place.

The essence of Keynesianism is its complete failure to conceive the role that saving and capital accumulation play in the improvement of economic conditions.

The sense itself was I. I felt no dross or matter in my soul, no brims or borders, such as in a bowl we see. My essence was capacity.

I'm interested in authentic experience and the essence of that creative place, and where those myths begin and where they become real on any level.

The essence of trade unionism is social uplift. The labor movement has been the haven for the dispossessed, the despised, the neglected, the downtrodden, the poor.

It's through a leader's actions - what he or she does and says on a daily basis - that the essence of great leadership becomes apparent.

Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and to that extent perfect peace is an almost meaningless abstraction. Struggle and competition are stimulating, but when they degenerate into conflict it is usually both destructive and disruptive. The aim of political institutions like the United Nations is to draw the line between struggle and conflict and to make it possible for nations to stay on the right side of that line.

The way we're going about things and what we want to do, we feel it has to be a really pure essence of music. That's where you get the most out of it.

I believe that any auteur categorised in terms of an -ist or an -ism wouldn't be able to capture the complex essence of human nature.

There's something about 'Essence' that we more than like - that we really love: the history of the community, the forward-thinking leadership.

The study of the past with one eye upon the present is the source of all sins and sophistries in history. It is the essence of what we mean by the word "unhistorical."

It is a widely accepted notion among painters that it does not matter what one paints as long as it is well painted. This is the essence of academicism.

The essence of the contemporary monetary system is creation of money, out of nothing, by private banks’ often foolish lending.

Although you appear in earthly form Your essence is pure Consciousness. You are the fearless guardian of Divine Light.

Change is no modern invention. It is as old as time and as unlikely to disappear. It has always to be counted on as of the essence of human experience.

Paris is not a city, it is the image, the symbol of France, its today and yesterday, the reflection of its history, its geography and its hidden essence.

History is a great deal closer to poetry than is generally realised: in truth, I think, it is in essence the same.

When we reach out to assist the least of Heavenly Father's children, we do it unto Him. That is the essence of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

The Church is the Church in her worship. Worship is not an optional extra, but is of the very life and essence of the Church. ...Man is never more truly man than when he worships God. He rises to all the heights of human dignity when he worships God, and all God's purpose in Creation and in Redemption are fulfilled in us as together in worship we are renewed in and through Christ, and in the name of Christ we glorify God.

The essence of painting has actually always been to make it [the universal] plastically perceptible through colour and line.

Hope will be found by understanding that diversity is the essence of the American Dream and why we need each other to fulfill it.

Have you ever lost yourself in a kiss? I mean pure psychedelic inebriation. Not just lustful petting but transcendental metamorphosis when you became aware that the greatness of this being was breathing into you. Licking the sides and corners of your mouth, like sealing a thousand fleshy envelopes filled with the essence of your passionate being and then opened by the same mouth and delivered back to you, over and over again - the first kiss of the rest of your life.

What is important-what lasts-in another language is not what is said but what is written. For the essence of an age, we look to its poetry and its prose, not its talk shows.

The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.

You never see the old austerity That was the essence of civility; Young people hereabouts, unbridled, now Just want.

I've struggled with that over the years: Is fashion relevant? Is it frivolous? Is it trivial? Because I give so much of my essence to it, as do everybody I work with.

The essence of what it is to be American is the deep moral urge to be free, to freely express yourself and have the right to do so, and to look at all people as equals.

The woman with dark hair, wide hips, and a few extra pounds has always been the essence of beauty in Morocco.

I was blessed with good genetics, but my essence is very happy and warm and I don’t take my job too seriously. I’m not saving lives here.

In the society of illusion, reality must manifest itself. The story songs of Joel Rafael are that manifestation... the essence of minstrel.

Casting is very instinctual. I really like to meet people. To me, it's about their essence more than their audition.

David Cristofanos debut novel captures the essence of the human spirit, and delivers a story that is simultaneously heartwarming and heartbreaking.

When we give government the power to make medical decisions for us, we, in essence, accept that the state owns our bodies.

The essence of competitiveness is liberated when we make people believe that what they think and do is important - and then get out of their way while they do it.

What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.

From the humanistic point of view every human achievement is unforgettable and immortal in its essence, even if it is replaced by a "better" one.

The essence of creativity is to look beyond where you can actually see. I don't want to dwell in same place too long.

Let whoever wants to, relax in the south, And bask in the garden of paradise. Here is the essence of north?and it's autumn I've chosen as this year's friend.

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things.

No, as much of an insider as I become, I will still always be an outsider. It's just the essence of me being who I am and doing what I do.

The essence of romantic love is that wonderful beginning, after which sadness and impossibility may become the rule.

I always collect a bunch of images for every film that I do, that reminds me of an essence of the character, or the time that they live in, or what they're experiencing.

Man can be that which he wishes to be; form and substance, they are but shadows. The mind, the ego, the essence of the god-dream -- that is real, that is immortal.

The essence of leadership is making up your own mind and then being able to take other people with you.

An elementary particle is not an independently existing, unanalyzable entity. It is, in essence, a set of relationships that reaches outward to other things.

Language, in its origin and essence, is simply a system of signs or symbols that denote real occurrences or their echo in the human soul.

The best way to protect your own freedom is to watch everybody else's back. That's the essence of community.

Real holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of God as its end.

The Million Dollar Man thought he could buy anybody or anything and that was the essence of the character. About as evil as you can get!

During the inception of 'Zindagi Gulzar Hai,' we studied the characters and the script in depth so that we could imbibe the essence of it in our performance.

Linguine linguistics that left my verbal essence saucy, Send a message, leave you sleepin' next to headless horsey.