Quotes by Essence All of us have worries. We worry because we are intelligent beings. Intelligence predicts, that is its essence; the same intelligence that allows us to plan, hope, imagine, and hypothesize also allows us to worry and anticipate negative outcomes. Norman Doidge intelligentessenceworry In its famous paradox, the equation of money and excrement, psychoanalysis becomes the first science to state what common sense and the poets have long known - that the essence of money is in its absolute worthlessness. Norman O. Brown essencesciencelong The essence of man is imperfection. Norman Cousins essenceacceptancemen To talk about the need for perfection in man is to talk about the need for another species. The essence of man is imperfection. Imperfection and blazing contradictions-between mixed good and evil, altruism and selfishness, cooperativeness and combativeness, optimism and fatalism, affirmation and negation. Norman Cousins optimismessencemen 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. Noam Chomsky burden-of-proofanarchyessence The essence of man is imperfection. Failure is simply a price we pay to achieve success. If we learn to embrace that new definition of failure, then we are free to start moving ahead - and failing forward. Norman Cousins essencemenmoving You see, it's really quite simple. A simile is just a mode of comparison employing 'as' and 'like' to reveal the hidden character or essence of whatever we want to describe, and through the use of fancy, association, contrast, extension, or imagination, to enlarge our understanding or perception of human experience and observation. Norton Juster essencesimplecharacter It is of the essence of imaginative culture that it transcends the limits both of the naturally possible and of the morally acceptable. Northrop Frye limitsessenceculture The essence of spirit ... was to choose the thing which did not better one's position but made it more perilous. That was why the world he knew was poor, for it insisted morality and caution were identical. Norman Mailer essencespiritworld Theory is the essence of facts. Without theory scientific knowledge would be only worthy of the madhouse. Oliver Heaviside essencescienceknowledge You're just looking for the thing that makes this scene sort of imperative, why you have to know what changes by the end of the scene so you're really looking to find the essence of it. Oliver Parker sceneessenceends The provisions of the Constitution are not mathematical formulas having their essence in their form; they are organic, living institutions transplanted from English soil. Their significance is vital, not formal; it is to be gathered not simply by taking the words and a dictionary, but by considering their origin and the line of their growth. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. growthgovernmentessence I believe love is what makes the world go round. No matter how old or young, love is why we are here. It is the very essence of one's being. Olivia Newton-John essencelovebelieve Documentaries are a powerful and effective way of bridging the gap between worlds, breaking through to new audiences that wouldn't otherwise be engaged - in essence, not preaching to the choir. Olivia Wilde powerfulessenceworld The premises being thus settled, I proceed to observe that the concatenation of self-existence, proceeding in a reciprocal duplicate ratio, naturally produces a problematical dialogism, which in some measure proves that the essence of spirituality may be referred to the second predicable. Oliver Goldsmith essenceselfmay True literature is more than just a story someone has told. It must provide the reader with the essence of the world on a moral, philosophical and emotional level. Orhan Pamuk philosophicalemotionalessence The essence of training is to allow error without consequence. Orson Scott Card trainingerrorsessence The essence of style is how you live your life Oscar de la Renta live-your-lifestyleessence Curves are the essence of my work because they are the essence of Brazil, pure and simple. Oscar Niemeyer curvesessencesimple Criticism is the essence of creation. Orson Welles creationcriticismessence«6465666768697071727374»
