Quotes by Essence That, in its essence, is Fascism — ownership of Government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. Franklin D. Roosevelt monopoly-powergovernmentessence Culture has never the translucidity of custom; it abhors all simplification. In its essence it is opposed to custom, for custom is always the deterioration of culture. Frantz Fanon deteriorationessenceculture The art of acting presupposes three phases: understanding a part, intuiting a part, and contemplating the essence of a part. Franz Grillparzer understandingessenceart The essence of conservative ideology is its being anchored in the divine order of things. Franz von Papen divine-orderanchorsessence In a way, you are poetry material; You are full of cloudy subtleties I am willing to spend a lifetime figuring out. Words burst in your essence and you carry their dust in the pores of your ethereal individuality. Franz Kafka individualitydustessence The art of acting presupposes three phases: understanding a part, intuiting a part, and contemplating the essence of a part. Franz Grillparzer understandingessenceart The hardest part of the software task is arriving at a complete and consistent specification, and much of the essence of building a program is in fact the debugging of the specification. Fred Brooks arrivinglearningessence The complexity of software is an essential property, not an accidental one. Hence, descriptions of a software entity that abstract away its complexity often abstracts away its essence. Fred Brooks abstractessentialsessence The essence of a software entity is a construct of interlocking concepts. I believe the hard part of building software to be the specification, design, and testing of this conceptual construct, not the labor of representing it and testing the fidelity of the representation. Fred Brooks designessencebelieve The essence of Christianity is told us in the Garden of Eden history. The fruit that was forbidden was on the tree of knowledge. The subtext is, All the suffering you have is because you wanted to find out what was going on. Frank Zappa gardenatheistessence Reminding is the essence of organizing. Fred Ross remindingessence Aioli intoxicates gently, fills the body with warmth, and the soul with Frederic Mistral sunshineessencesoul The sort of dependence that results from exchange, i.e., from commercial transactions, is a reciprocal dependence. We cannot be dependent upon a foreigner without his being dependent on us. Now, this is what constitutes the very essence of society. To sever natural interrelations is not to make oneself independent, but to isolate oneself completely. Frederic Bastiat independentlibertyessence Those who seek liberation want to go beyond individualized perception. The essence of their being wants to dissolve back into the cosmos. Frederick Lenz cosmosperceptionessence You're much too hung up on all of your ideas and your desires. You still have not penetrated the essence of yoga. Frederick Lenz yogaessenceideas Innumerable entirely new compounds have been produced in the last century. The artificial dye-stuffs, prepared from materials occurring in coal-tar, make the natural colours blush. Saccharin, which is hundreds of times sweeter than sugar, is a purely artificial substance. New explosives, drugs, alloys, photographic substances, essences, scents, solvents, and detergents are being poured out in a continuous stream. Frederick Soddy drugessencescience When Lawrence first found a gentian, a big single blue one, I remember feeling as if he had a strange communion with it, as if the gentian yielded up its blueness, its very essence, to him. Everything he met had the newness of a creation just that moment come into being. Frieda Lawrence essencefeelingsblue Anything which is a living and not a dying body... will have to be an incarnate will to power, it will strive to grow, spread, seize, become predominant - not from any morality or immorality but because it is living and because life simply is will to power... 'Exploitation'... belongs to the essence of what lives, as a basic organic function; it is a consequence of the will to power, which is after all the will to life. Friedrich Nietzsche dyingessenceevil The essence of the religious emotions consists in the feeling of an absolute dependence. Friedrich Schleiermacher essencereligiousfeelings One day we shall certainly 'reduce' thought experimentally to molecular and chemical motions in the brain; but does that exhaust the essence of thought? Friedrich Engels essencebrainscience«2526272829303132333435»
