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The love of Christ to sinners is the very essence and marrow of the Gospel.

Author: J. C. Ryle
Topics: Essence, Famous, Love, Sinners

A synopsis is a cold thing. You do it with the front of your mind. If you’re going to stay with it, you never get quite the same magic as when you’re going all out.

Author: J. B. Priestley
Topics: Essence, Famous, Involvement, Magic, Moving, Powerful, Storytelling

We plan, we toil, we suffer – in the hope of what? A camel-load of idol’s eyes? The title deeds of Radio City? The empire of Asia? A trip to the moon? No, no, no, no. Simply to wake just in time to smell coffee and bacon and eggs.

Author: J. B. Priestley
Topics: Effort, Essence, Famous, Fulfillment, Meaningful, Simple life style

The essence of music is to express yourself freely.

Author: J Dilla
Topics: Essence, Expressing, Famous, Freely, Music

Reggaeton is the base of what we living right now. All this Spanish trap and the dancehall. It wouldn’t exist if it wasn’t for Reggaeton. I think it’s time to go back to the essence and you know, and start to get that vibe.

Author: J Balvin
Topics: Essence, Famous, Living, Reggaeton, Spanish, Thinking, Time, Vibe

Paying homage to the O.G’s. You know and I was just thinking about what was going on in the market at the time. And everything was sounding like the same, but it wasn’t real. The roots and the essence of the genre.

Author: J Balvin
Topics: Essence, Everything, Famous, Homage, Inspirational, Know, Market, Paying, Real, Roots, Thinking

The essence of man is his freedom. Sin is committed in that freedom. Sin can therefore not be attributed to a defect in his essence. It can only be understood as a self-contradiction, made possible by the fact of his freedom but not following necessarily from it.

Author: Reinhold Niebuhr
Topics: Essence, Famous, Freedom, Meaningful, Necessarily, Self-Contradiction, Understood

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.

Author: A. C. Benson
Topics: Essence, Essential, Essentially, Leadership Qualities, Leads, Pleasure, Plenty

I believe that the labor that is congenial is always the true essence of the happiness that one cam ever has.

Author: A. C. Benson
Topics: Always, Essence, Essential, Happenings, Happier, Happiest, Happiest nations, True, True beauty, True character

The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse.

Author: James Madison
Topics: Essence, Government, Human, Liable, Powers

Life is a constant source of inspiration for comedy, you just have to pay attention.

Author: Gad Elmaleh
Topics: Comedy, Constant, Essence, Famous, Life, Pay, Personal Experiences, Source of inspiration

The key to a successful joke is finding the element of truth that everyone can relate to.

Author: Gad Elmaleh
Topics: Discovering, Essence, Famous, Hidden truth, Joke, Key, Meaningful truths, Relate, Shared Experiences, Successful

All government, in its essence, is a conspiracy against the superior man: its one permanent object is to oppress him and cripple him.

Author: H. L. Mencken
Topics: Essence, Famous, Government, Men

A home is not a mere transient shelter its essence lies in the personalities of the people who live in it.

Author: H. L. Mencken
Topics: Depending, Essence, Famous, Home, People, Personalities, Shelter

Human history is, in essence, a history of ideas.

Author: H. G. Wells
Topics: Essence, Famous, Human History, Ideas

Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.

Author: Gabrielle Zevin
Topics: Constant, Essence, Friends, Patient, Portraying

To be an artist means never to avert your gaze, no matter how painful the truth might be.

Author: Gabrielle Roy
Topics: Courage, Essence, Facing, Famous, Truth, Unwavering, Unyielding Determination

My definition of God is: the ever-present essence of love.

Author: Gabrielle Bernstein
Topics: Definition, Essence, Famous, God, Inspirational, Love, Present

Life is like a comedy show. Some moments are hilarious, while others are challenging. But they all contribute to the story.

Author: Gabriel Iglesias
Topics: Challenging, Combination, Comedy, Comparing, Essence, Famous, High, Inspirational, Life, Low, Show

To truly love someone, you must love their flaws and imperfections as much as their strengths.

Author: Gabriel Byrne
Topics: Embracing, Essence, Famous, Flaws, Imperfections, Inspirational, Love, True Love

Life is too short to hold onto grudges. Forgive, let go, and move forward.

Author: Gabriel Byrne
Topics: Essence, Famous, Forgiveness, Fulfilling, Grudges, Inspirational, Life, Moving forward, Short

True happiness is found in the little moments, the ones that make your heart sing.

Author: Gabriel Byrne
Topics: Essence, Famous, Found, Heart, Inspirational, Moments, Sing

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

Author: Epictetus
Topics: Essence, Famous, Happiness, Inspirational, Life, Live, Man, Meaningful, Philosophy, Possible, Things

Dream big, work hard, stay focused, and surround yourself with positive people.

Author: Gabby Douglas
Topics: Achieving, Essence, Famous, Goals, Hard Work, Inspirational, People, Positive, Stay focused, Success

The essence of tyranny is the enforcement of stupid laws.

Author: Edmund Burke
Topics: Enforcement, Essence, Famous, Inspirational, Laws, Laws of life, Life, Meaningful, People, Stupid

I’m proud to be called a conservative. I believe in limited government, strong national defense, and personal responsibility.

Author: G. Gordon Liddy
Topics: Essence, Famous, Limited, National defense, Personal responsibility, Strong

Speed is the essence of war.

 

Author: Coco Chanel
Topics: Essence, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Spend

The Essence of Knowledge is, having it, to use it.

 

Author: Confucius
Topics: Constant learning, Essay, Essence, Facing, Fact, Factor, Knowing yourself, Knowledge, Used, Used To, Useful Things

The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks

Author: Christopher Hitchens
Topics: Especially, Essay, Essence, Famous, Indeed, Independent, Independently, Life, Meaningful, Minded, Mindful, Mindset, Thinking, Thinking mind

The soul is your innermost being. The presence that you are beyond form. The consciousness that you are beyond form, that is the soul. That is who you are in essence.

Author: Eckhart Tolle
Topics: Essence, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Soul

There was something more: around this sentient protoplasmic layer, an ultimate envelope was beginning to become apparent to me, taking on its own individuality and gradually detaching itself like a luminous aura. This envelope was not only conscious but thinking, and from the time when I first became aware of it, it was always there that I found concentrated, in an ever more dazzling and consistent form, the essence or rather the very Soul of the Earth.

Author: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Topics: Envelope, Essence, Famous, Individuality, Meaningful, Soul, Thinking, Ultimate

Man only progresses by slowly elaborating from age to age the essence and the totality of a universe deposited within him.

Author: Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Topics: Essence, Famous, Meaningful

During periods of discontinuous, abrupt change, the essence of adaptation involves a keen sensitivity to what should be abandoned – not what should be changed or introduced. A willingness to depart from the familiar has distinct survival value.

Author: Peter Drucker
Topics: Essence, Familiar, Famous, Involves, Meaningful, Sensitivity

One of the sayings in our country is Ubuntu – the essence of being human. Ubuntu speaks particularly about the fact that you can’t exist as a human being in isolation. It speaks about our interconnectedness. You can’t be human all by yourself, and when you have this quality – Ubuntu – you are known for your generosity. We think of ourselves far too frequently as just individuals, separated from one another, whereas you are connected and what you do affects the whole World. When you do well, it spreads out; it is for the whole of humanity.

Author: Desmond Tutu
Topics: Essence, Experiences, Famous, Human Being, Meaningful

Integrity is the essence of everything successful.

Author: R. Buckminster Fuller
Topics: Essence, Everything, Famous, Integrity, Meaningful, Successful

The essence of all pantheism, evolutionism, and modern cosmic religion is really this proposition: that nature is our mother. Unfortunately, if you regard Nature as a mother, you discover she is a step-mother.

Author: Gilbert K. Chesterton
Topics: Discover, Essence, Famous, Inspirational, Modern, Mother, Nature, Step-mother

The essence of management is to make knowledge productive.

Author: Peter Drucker
Topics: Essence, Famous, Management, Meaningful, Productive

The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them: that’s the essence of inhumanity.

Author: George Bernard Shaw
Topics: Essence, Famous, Indifference, Inhumanity

All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

Author: George S. Patton
Topics: Courage, Essence, Famous, Fear, Manhood, Motivational

The acceptance of oneself is the essence of the whole moral problem and the epitome of a whole outlook on life

Author: Carl Jung
Topics: Acceptable, Essence, Establish, Positive Outlook, Problem

The more a man lays stress on false possessions, and the less sensitivity he has for what is essential, the less satisfying is his life. He feels limited because he has limited aims, and the result is envy and jealousy

Author: Carl Jung
Topics: Essence, Essentially, Establish, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Jealousy, Life, Meaningful, Positive transformation, Possessions, Possibilities, Satisfaction, Satisfies, Sensitivity, Strength, Stress

The essence of being human is that one does not seek perfection.

Author: George Orwell
Topics: Essence, Famous, Inspirational, Perfection

Energy is the essence of life. Every day you decide how you’re going to use it by knowing what you want and what it takes to reach that goal, and my maintaining focus.

Author: Oprah Winfrey
Topics: Essence, Everyday, Knowing, Maintained, Maintaining, Positive Energy

The essence of all religions is one. Only their approaches are different.

Author: Mahatma Gandhi
Topics: Essence, Famous, Meaningful, Religions

That is what I have always understood to be the essence of anarchism: the conviction that the burden of proof has to be placed on authority, and that it should be dismantled if that burden cannot be met.

Author: Noam Chomsky
Topics: Dismantled, Essence, Understood

What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.

Author: Aristotle
Topics: Essence, Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Serve

Confidentiality is the essence of being trusted.

Author: Billy Graham
Topics: Essence, Trusted

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