Quotes by Essence The essence of dramatic form is to let an idea come over people without it being plainly stated. When you say something directly, it's simply not as potent as it is when you allow people to discover it for themselves. Stanley Kubrick essencepeopleideas People are grateful when you make a difference in their lives. That is the essence of any successful business Stelios Haji-Ioannou gratefulessencesuccessful What affects one thing affects, in some way, all things: All is interwoven into the continuous fabric of being. Its warp and weft are energy, which is the essence of magic. Starhawk magicenergyessence At its essence, the message of the Occupations is simply this: ‘Here in the face of power we will sit and create a new society, in which you do count.’ Starhawk occupationessencefaces In a market economy with the division and specialization of labor, people use others as means to achieve their ends. This is the essence of market cooperation. Stephan Kinsella essencemeanpeople Every epoch which seeks renewal first projects its ideal into a human form. In order to comprehend its own essence tangibly, the spirit of the time chooses a human being as its prototype and raising this single individual, often one upon whom it has chanced to come, far beyond his measure, the spirit enthuses itself for its own enthusiasm. Stefan Zweig essencechangeorder I am alive. Up here with the song of the engine and the air whispering on my face as the sunlight and shadows play upon the banking, wheeling wings, I am completely, vibrantly alive. With the stick in my right hand, the throttle in my left, and the rudder beneath my feet, I can savor that essence from which life is made. Stephen Coonts essencesonghands With the stick in my right hand, the throttle in my left, and the rudder beneath my feet, I can savor that essence from which life is made. Stephen Coonts essencefeethands The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Reactive people are driven by feelings, by circumstances, by conditions, by their environment. Proactive people are driven by values - carefully thought about, selected and internalized values. Stephen Covey essencefeelingspeople Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so. Stephen Leacock christmasessencebelieve The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Stephen Covey impulse-controlself-controlessence To me, reason is as spiritual as anything else, the beauty of reason seems to me indelible and ineffable and numinous... the spirit is after all the same word we use to describe... essence Stephen Fry essenceusespiritual Wanting things to be otherwise is the very essence of suffering. We almost never directly experience what pain is because our reaction to it is so immediate that most of what we call pain is actually our experience of resistance to that phenomenon. And the resistance is usually a good deal more painful than the original sensation. Stephen Levine painessencesuffering In Chinese, the word for heart and mind is the same -- Hsin. For when the heart is open and the mind is clear they are of one substance, of one essence. Stephen Levine chineseessenceheart Biological determinism is, in its essence, a theory of limits. It takes the current status of groups as a measure of where they should and must be ... We inhabit a world of human differences and predilections, but the extrapolation of these facts to theories of rigid limits is ideology. Stephen Jay Gould differencesessencescience The commitments we make to ourselves and to others, and our integrity to those commitments, is the essence and clearest manifestation of our proactivity. Stephen Covey essenceintegritycommitment Pictures are not incidental frills to a text; they are essences of our distinctive way of knowing. Stephen Jay Gould knowingessenceway ..people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope...with all of their might. Stephen Covey visionessencepeople This idea of imposing an order is very interesting to me. Photography is in essence an analytic medium. … In photography, you start with the whole world and every decision you make imposes an order on it. The question is to what extent it’s an idealized order I’m imposing or is it an order that grows out of what the world looks like. Stephen Shore photographyessenceorder The essence of Darwinism lies in its claim that natural selection creates the fit. Variation is ubiquitous and random in direction. It supplies raw material only. Natural selection directs the course of evolutionary change. Stephen Jay Gould raw-materialsessencelying«8081828384858687888990»
