Quotes by Essence The essence of kitsch is the confusion of ethical and esthetic categories; kitsch wants to produce not the "good" but the "beautiful." Hermann Broch confusionessencebeautiful Bourgeois political economy ... never gets to see man who is its real subject. It disregards the essence of man and his history and is thus in the profoundest sense not a 'science of people' but of non-people and of an inhuman world of objects and commodities. Herbert Marcuse realessencemen Mathematics is not the rigid and rigidity-producing schema that the layman thinks it is; rather, in it we find ourselves at that meeting point of constraint and freedom that is the very essence of human nature. Hermann Weyl essencemaththinking Our spirit grows and develops traits in each incarnation that it passes through, and then collects and carries the essence of those traits into future lifetimes. In Buddhist Yoga we refer to our multi-life karmic traits as samskaras. Frederick Lenz buddhistyogaessence You reincarnate forever because you exist forever. You can't die. You can't be born, your essence that is. You are on a big wheel. Frederick Lenz wheelsessenceforever Every man starts with all there is. Everything is here-the essence and substance of all there is. Henry Ford substanceessencemen To administer is to govern: to govern is to reign. That is the essence of the problem. Honore Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau reignproblemessence 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, that is Atman, that is in me and you and in every creature, and I am beginning to believe that this knowledge has no worse enemy than the man of knowledge, than learning. Hermann Hesse essencemenbelieve 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 essencebelieveknowledge Zeal is not of necessity religion, neither is it always of the same essence with poetry or patriotism. Herman Melville zealessence I wish to note that intellectual property theft by a government represents the very essence of organized crime. Howard Berman governmentintellectualessence There's a very healthy tradition in America of skepticism of centralized power. If we ever lose the skepticism of centralized power, we'll lose the essence of the country. Howard Fineman essencecountryamerica As for me, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob are now only the subtlest imaginable essences, which would not stain the morning sky. Henry David Thoreau essencebiblemorning The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future. Hubert H. Humphrey politicsessencepast Every natural form is latent within us, originates in the soul whose essence is eternity, whose essence we cannot know but which most often intimates itself to us as the power to love and create. Hermann Hesse eternityessencesoul ice contains no future , just the past, sealed away. As if they're alive, everything in the world is sealed up inside, clear and distinct. Ice can preserve all kinds of things that way- cleanly, clearly. That's the essence of ice, the role it plays. Haruki Murakami iceessencepast Polls are no substitute for leadership because, at its very essence, leadership is about giving people what they don't already have - a sense of vision, inspiration, or even an adequate grasp of a particular subject. Hugh Mackay inspirationessenceleadership To meditate means to realize inwardly the imperturbability of the Essence of Mind. Huineng meditationessencemean The complete teachings of all Buddhas - past, present, and future - are to be found within the essence of every human being. Huineng essenceteachingpast Our Essence of Mind is intrinsically pure, Huineng pureessencemind«3637383940414243444546»
