Quotes by Essence Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. William Shenstone fragrancevirtueessence Virtues, like essences, lose their fragrance when exposed. They are sensitive plants, which will not bear too familiar approaches. William Shenstone virtueessencebears The essence of paint ball is the fact that when you get hit by a ball full of paint, it hurts just enough to say, 'Ow, I gotta get out of the way,' but not enough to say, 'I quit.' William Shatner ballsessencehurt The essence of White Supremacy is this: they are people who want to keep things as they are. That their children's children's children might be a different color is something very alarming to them - in short they are committed to the maintenance of the static image. William S. Burroughs coloressencechildren The essence of modernity is that progress no longer waits on genius; instead we have learned to put our faith in the organized efforts of ordinary men. Science is as old as the race, but the effective organization of science is new. Ancient science, like placer mining, was a pursuit of solitary prospectors. Nuggets of truth were found, but the total wealth of knowledge increased slowly. Modern man began to transform this world when he began to mine the hidden veins of knowledge systematically. William Wickenden essencefaithmen The essence of religion is inertia; the essence of science is change. It is the function of the one to preserve, it is the function of the other to improve. If, as in Egypt, they are firmly chained together, either science will advance, in which case the religion will be altered, or the religion will preserve its purity, and science will congeal. William Winwood Reade egyptessencetogether Nobody told all the new e-mail writers that the essence of writing is rewriting. Just because they are writing with ease and enjoyment doesn't mean they are writing well. William Zinsser essencewritingmean Rewriting is the essence of writing well - where the game is won or lost. William Zinsser essencegameswriting Great quotation collections glean the millennia, distill essences, and battle for bragging rights about who’s bigger, who’s smarter, who’s best. Who-knows-who-said-what has a market, a history, and a hall of fame. Willis Regier bragging-rightsbattleessence It's almost scary how stylish things can look if you take the color out - how much more you see the essence of things and how much more something can appear elegant. Wim Wenders scarycoloressence The essence of the problem is about consumption, recognizing that a society that consumes one-third of the world's resources is unsustainable. This level of consumption requires constant intervention into other people's lands. That's what's going on. Winona LaDuke landessencepeople The mountains are exceptional places for, as the natural environment is concerned, they are the concentration of the wildest possible variety of all natural phenomena and forms. They are somehow a concentration of the truth of nature or even I'd say its essence. Wojciech Kurtyka mountainenvironmentessence Literature is a comprehensive essence of the intellectual life of a nation. William Shakespeare intellectualessenceliterature Melody is the essence of music. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart melodyessence Melody is the essence of music. I compare a good melodist to a fine racer, and counterpoints to hack post-horses. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart finehorseessence Merciful heaven, Thou rather with thy sharp and sulphurous bolt Splits the unwedgeable and gnarled oak Than the soft myrtle; but man, proud man, Dressed in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured His glassy essence--like an angry ape Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As makes the angels weep; who, with our spleens, would all themselves laugh mortal. William Shakespeare angelessencemen No matter how far you go, if you can't go back to the essence, you're not sayin' nothin'. The essence for me is hip-hop. But the hip-hop community I came up in isn't a loyal community. Wyclef Jean hip-hopcommunityessence Sex is of the same clay as Time! -- of the same clay Since both are in their essence but One-Way Time is the one-way dimension: sex its tart And subtle biological counterpart. Wyndham Lewis clayessencesex The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to the wider public out of doors, has never succeeded much in our small wisely-built chamber. To do any good you have got to get down to grips with the subject and in human touch with the audience. Winston Churchill essencehousedoors Conquering evil, not the opponent, is the essence of swordsmanship. Yagyu Munenori opponentsessenceevil«8889909192939495969798»
