(129 quotes found)
“In essence we are insolvent now.”
Scott Provancher
“That is the essence of the scriptures, and that is a good omen, by which one comes to chant the Name of the Lord.”
Sri Guru Granth Sahib
“As I have seen Him, so have I described Him. This Sublime Essence comes only to one who knows the Mystery of the Lord. His light merges into the Light, and he finds peace. O servant Nanak, this is all the Extension of the One.”
“One who obtains the Sublime Essence of the Lord is satisfied and fulfilled. One who obtains this Flavor of the Lord does not waver. One who has this destiny written on his forehead obtains the Name of the Lord, Har, Har.”
“This has given me the greatest trouble and still does: to realize that what things are called is incomparably more important than what they are. The reputation, name, and appearance, the usual measure and weight of a thing, what it counts for -- originally almost always wrong and arbitrary, thrown over things like a dress and altogether foreign to their nature and even to their skin -- all this grows from generation unto generation, merely because people believe in it, until it gradually grows to be part of the thing and turns into its very body: what at first was appearance becomes in the end, almost invariably, the essence and is effective as such!”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Those whose hearts are filled with the Lord's essence are blessed and acclaimed, and intuitively absorbed into the Lord.”
“With him,i have found the juice, the sublime essence”
“The essence of tapping is this: By hammering the string against the fret board with your finger, you can produce a note with one hand.”
Stanley Jordan
“The essence of true friendship is to make allowances for another's little lapses.”
David Storey
“You have to question whether it's legal for the state, in essence, to take away benefits from a pension system that people have been paying into, where they've been promised, with nothing in return - not a negotiated reduction, nothing.”
Steve Baker
