Essential Quotes - page 11

For me, it is essential to have the inner peace and serenity of prayer in order to listen to the silence of God, which speaks to us, in our personal life and the history of our times, of the power of love. (Adolfo Perez Esquivel)
Persistence is a unique mental strength; a strength that is essential to combat the fierce power of the repeated rejections and numerous other obstacles that sit in waiting and are all part of winning in a fast-moving, ever-changing world. View quote
Bob Proctor
It would be interesting to inquire how many times essential advances in science have first been made possible by the fact that the boundaries of special disciplines were not respected... Trespassing is one of the most successful techniques in science. View quote
Wolfgang Köhler
Titles are not only important, they are essential for me. I cannot write without a title. View quote
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
We must become so strong and must so ruthlessly weaken our opponents that no enemy will ever dare to attack us again. To achieve this a modification of frontiers in the west as in the east is essential. View quote
Gustav Stresemann
Much in the way Olympic athletes optimize their game by paying an enormous - borderline maniacal - amount of attention to things like diet, exercise, sleep, and of course the essential R&R, we all would do well to pay more attention to those key aspects of our lives that comprise our overall health equation. View quote
David Agus
The essential purpose of astrology is not so much to tell us what we will meet on our road, as it is to suggest how to meet it – and the basic reason for the meeting. Which quality in us, which type of strength is needed to go through any specific phase of our total unfoldment as an individual person. View quote
Dane Rudhyar
Writers are essential. Readers are essential. Publishers are not. View quote
J.A. Konrath
The essential matrimonial facts: that to be happy you have to find variety in repetition; that to go forward you have to come back to where you begin. View quote
Jeffrey Eugenides
It's essential to tell the truth at all times. This will reduce life's pain. Lying distorts reality. All forms of distorted thinking must be corrected. View quote
John Bradshaw
Learning to create is essential, necessary, vital & fundamental. It is the centrepiece in which you create the life that you really want. (John Whitmore)
It's absolutely essential that we have the same safeguards that straight couples do. But I want more than a 50 percent chance of success. I don't want to emulate that. View quote
George Michael
Reducing dietary salt is not only important for those who already have elevated blood pressure - limiting added salt is essential for all of us to remain in good health. View quote
Joel Fuhrman
I live with the people I create and it has always made my essential loneliness less keen. View quote
Carson McCullers
No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable. View quote
May Sarton
It is, therefore, essential that we guard our own thinking and not be among those who cry out against prejudices applicable to themselves, while busy spawning intolerances for others. View quote
Wendell Willkie
Remember, that of all the elements that comprise a human being, the most important, the most essential, the one that will sustain, transcend, overcome and vanquish obstacles is - Spirit! View quote
Buddy Ebsen
We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential. View quote
Nathan Meyer Rothschild
I consider it essential that the photographer should do his own printing and enlarging. The final effect of the finished print depends so much on these operations. View quote
Bill Brandt
And I thought about the color and I realized what blue it was. It was the soft and changeable, essential blue of a well-worn pair of pants. Pants = Love. View quote
Ann Brashares
Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success. (Bo Bennett)
A desire to be in charge of our own lives, a need for control, is born in each of us. It is essential to our mental health, and our success, that we take control. View quote
Bo Bennett
Science is rooted in the will to truth. With the will to truth it stands or falls. Lower the standard even slightly and science becomes diseased at the core. Not only science, but man. The will to truth, pure and unadulterated, is among the essential conditions of his existence; if the standard is compromised he easily becomes a kind of tragic caricature of himself. View quote
Max Wertheimer
Wit and puns aren't just decor in the mind; they're essential signs that the mind knows it's on, recognizes its own software, can spot the bugs in its own program. View quote
Adam Gopnik
It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life which is not to be found in the other great oriental religions. View quote
Christopher Dawson