Quotes by Essence Many people mistakenly suppose that the essence of consciousness is that of a control mechanism John Searle consciousnessessencepeople Superstition belongs to the essence of mankind and takes refuge, when one thinks one has suppressed it completely, in the strangest nooks and crannies; once it is safely ensconced there, it suddenly reappears. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe superstitionsessencethinking To quote out of context is the essence of the photographer's craft. John Szarkowski craftsphotographyessence The inner essence of worship is cherishing Christ as gain - indeed as more gain than all that life can offer - family, career, retirement, fame, food, friends. The essence of worship is experiencing Christ as gain. Or to use words that we love to use around here: it is savoring Christ, treasuring Christ, being satisfied with Christ. John Piper careersessenceretirement The essence of apostasy is changing sides from that of the crucified to that of the crucifier. John Stott apostasyessencesides Pride is more than the first of the seven deadly sins; it is itself the essence of all sin. John Stott prideessencefirsts Not only the grounds of the opinion are forgotten in the absence of discussion, but too often the meaning of the opinion itself... Instead of a vivid conception and a living belief, there remain only a few phrases retained by rote; or, if any part, the shell and husk only of the meaning is retained, the finer essence being lost. John Stuart Mill shellsphrasesessence Christianity is in its very essence a resurrection religion. The concept of resurrection lies at its heart. If you remove it, Christianity is destroyed. John Stott essenceheartlying It’s like there is this predator energy on this planet, and this predator energy feeds on the essence of the spirit. John Trudell predatorenergyessence In the society of illusion, reality must manifest itself. The story songs of Joel Rafael are that manifestation... the essence of minstrel. John Trudell essencesongreality What is the essence of evil? It is forsaking a living fountain for broken cisterns. God gets derision and we get death. They are one: choosing sugarcoated misery we mock the lifegiving God. It was meant to be another way: God's glory exalted in our everlasting joy. John Piper brokenessenceevil Building awareness and responsibility is the essence of good coaching. John Whitmore coachingessenceresponsibility When the healthy nature of man acts as a whole, when he feels himself to be in the world as in a great, beautiful, noble, and valued whole, when harmonious ease affords him a pure and free delight, then the universe, if it could experience itself, would exult, as having attained its goal, and admire the climax of its own becoming and essence. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe essencebeautifulmen Always remember the essence of Christian holiness is simplicity and purity: one design, one desire: entire devotion to God. John Wesley simplicityessencechristian Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion. John Wesley richesproportionessence The essence of government is concern for the widest possible public interest; the essence of the humanities, it seems to me, is private study, thought, and passion. Publicity is a essential to the one as privacy is to the other. John Updike passiongovernmentessence I'm not so much in the future as always in the present. The future always takes care of itself. What I do now with my video camera, it can only record what is happening now. I am celebrating reality and the essence of the moment. And that's the greatest challenge that I have. Jonas Mekas essencechallengesreality Khesed...mercy...love. It's God's nature, His essence. Don't forget that, through all this, don't forget that. Judgement is His necessity, but His nature and essence, His heart, is love. He's the one always calling out to the lost to be saved. Jonathan Cahn judgementessenceheart Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular. But the realism is merely a mask for depression's actual essence, which is an overwhelming estrangement from humanity. The more persuaded you are of your unique access to the rottenness, the more afraid you become of engaging with the world; and the less you engage with the world, the more perfidiously happy-faced the rest of humanity seems for continuing to engage with it. Jonathan Franzen uniqueessencedepression You have to deeply understand the essence of a product in order to be able to get rid of the parts that are not essential. Jonathan Ive philosophicalessenceorder«4546474849505152535455»
