Quotes by Essence A person who is trained to consider his actions, to undertake them deliberately, is in so far forth disciplined. Add to this ability a power to endure in an intelligently chosen course in the face of distraction, confusion, and difficulty, and you have the essence of discipline. John Dewey disciplineconfusionessence The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies. John Lescroart essencelawenemy Good acting comes from finding the essence of a character. John Larroquette actingessencecharacter The constitution is either a superior paramount law, unchangeable by ordinary means, or it is on a level with ordinary legislative acts, alterable when the legislature shall please to alter it. It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is. This is the very essence of judicial duty. John Marshall essencelawmean It is emphatically the province and duty of the judicial department to say what the law is...If two laws conflict with each other, the courts must decide on the operation of each...This is of the very essence of judicial duty. John Marshall essencelawtwo The essence of a quote is the compression of a mass of thought and observation into a single saying. John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn observationmassessence Fiction is of the essence of poetry as well as of painting; there is a resemblance in one of human bodies, things, and actions which are not real, and in the other of a true story by fiction. John Dryden realessencefiction It is the long-term investor...who will in practice come in for the most criticism... For it is the essence of his behavior that he should be eccentric, unconventional, and rash in the eyes of average opinion John Maynard Keynes eyeessenceaverage Wherein lies happiness? In that which becks Our ready minds to fellowship divine, A fellowship with essence; till we shine, Full alchemiz’d, and free of space. Behold The clear religion of heaven! John Keats spaceessencelying Never confuse the person, formed in the image of God, with the evil that is in him: because evil is but a chance misfortune, an illness, a devilish reverie. But the very essence of the person is the image of God, and this remains in him despite every disfigurement. John of Kronstadt essencechristianevil Becoming the reader is the essence of becoming a writer. John O'Hara becomingessencewriting An angel is an intelligent essence, always in motion. It has free will, is incorporeal, serves God, and has been bestowed with immortality. Only the Creator understands its true nature. John of Damascus intelligentangelessence Hail, holy light! offspring of heaven firstborn! Or of th' eternal co-eternal beam, May I express thee unblam'd? since God is light And never but in unapproached light Dwelt from eternity, dwelt then in thee, Bright effluence of bright essence increate! John Milton lightessenceheaven The essence is that many procrastinators are "structured procrastinators," people who, like me, get a lot done as a way of not working on what they should ideally be working on. John Perry doneessencepeople The possibility of transformation is the essence of hope. John Ortberg possibilitytransformationessence When boiled down to its essence, unforgiveness is hatred. John R. Rice hatredessencechristianity We should be wary what persecution we raise against the living labors of public men, how we spill that seasoned life of man, preserved and stored up in books, since we see a kind of homicide may be thus committed, sometimes a martyrdom; and if it extend to the whole impression, a kind of massacre, whereof the execution ends not in the slaying of an elemental life, but strikes at the ethereal and fifth essence, the breath of reason itself; slays an immortality rather than a life. John Milton essencemenbook The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence. John Rosemond self-confidenceessencesuccessful For Spirits when they please Can either sex assume, or both; so soft And uncompounded is their essence pure, Not tied or manacled with joint or limb, Nor founded on the brittle strength of bones, Like cumbrous flesh; but in what shape they choose Dilated or condensed, bright or obscure, Can execute their airy purposes, And works of love or enmity fulfil. John Milton enmityessencesex The essence of lying is in deception, not in words. John Ruskin politicalessencelying«4445464748495051525354»
