(551 quotes found)
“I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence-which is a noble thing.”
Winston Churchill
“Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.”
Will Cuppy
“Mars is essentially in the same orbit. Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If there is oxygen, then we can breathe.”
Dan Quayle
“What is essential in a work of art is that it should rise far above the realm of personal life and speak to the spirit and heart of the poet as man to the spirit and heart of mankind”
Carl Gustav Jung
“To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation”
Chinese Proverbs
“It is essential to seek out enemy agents who have come to conduct espionage against you and to bribe them to serve you. Give them instructions and care for them. Thus doubled agents are recruited and used.”
Sun Tzu
“Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation”
Charles Frankel
“The road leading to a goal does not separate you from the destination; it is essentially a part of it.”
Charles de Lint
“One essential to success is that your desire be an all-obsessing one, your thoughts and aim be coordinated, and your energy be concentrated and applied without letup.”
Claude M. Bristol
“The essential American soul is hard, isolate, stoic and a killer”
D.H. Lawrence