(556 quotes found)
“Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.”
Will Cuppy
“To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation”
Chinese Proverbs
“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
“I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence-which is a noble thing.”
Winston Churchill
“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
“The law is constantly based on notions of morality, and if all laws representing essentially moral choices are to be invalidated under the due process clause, the courts will be very busy indeed.”
Byron R. White
“Anxiety is the essential condition of intellectual and artistic creation”
Charles Frankel
“Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are for finishing it... You take diplomacy out of war, and the thing would fall flat in a week.”
Will Rogers
“The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.”
Charles M. Schwab
