Essentials Quotes - Page 19

In displaying the psychology of your characters, minute particulars are essential. God save us from vague generalizations!

Avoid all haste; calmness is an essential ingredient of politeness.

A habit of labor in the people is as essential to the health and rigor of their minds and bodies as it is conducive to the welfare of the state.

Bargaining is essential to the life of the world; but nobody has ever claimed that it is an ennobling process.

We are living in the time of self-creation and you can become your own star and this is the essential set that it needs to take that selfie that's going to take you to that next place.

If we have no heretics we must invent them, for heresy is essential to health and growth.

Knowledge is essential to freedom.

Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Sunlight is essential to the body's ability to absorb calcium from the food you are eating. Make sure you receive adequate vitamin D every day through sunlight. About fifteen to twenty minutes of sun on the face and hands is usually enough for most of us.

I'll give you an exact definition. When the happiness of another person becomes as essential to yourself as your own, then the state of love exists.

Our life must be centred on what is essential, on Jesus Christ. Everything else is secondary.

What is termed Sin is an essential element of progress. Without it the world would stagnate, or grow old, or become colourless.

It is very important and my success very much depends on the harmony that I feel in my private life. It is essential for me to be happy in my private life. And if it continues, I am able to continue playing tennis.

The purpose of the United Nations should be to protect the essential sovereignty of nations, large and small.

Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything - except itself.

We must distinguish between spirituality in general terms, which aims to make us better people, and religion. Adopting a religion remains optional, but becoming a better human being is essential.

They are the gateway for our modern esthetic development, the prophets of the new time. They are most of all, the primitives of the way they have begun; they have voiced most of all the imperative need of essential personalism, of direct expression of direct experience.

Quietness is an essential part of all awareness. In quiet times and sleepy times, a child can dwell in thoughts of his own, and in songs and stories of his own.

Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden.

It is our task-our essential, central, crucial task-to transform ourselves from mere social creatures into community creatures.

In business, the earning of profit is something more than an incident of success. It is an essential condition of success. It is an essential condition of success because the continued absence of profit itself spells failure.

Had Mr. Gibbon lived in France, Spain, or Italy, he might with the fame reason have ranked the doctrine of transubstantiation, and the worship of saints and angels among the essentials of Christianity, as the doctrines of the trinity and of the atonement.

Animal experimentation has been essential to the development of all cardiac surgery, transplantation surgery, joint replacements and all vaccinations.

Simplicity of life is an essential for greatness of life.

The scientist … must always be prepared to deal with the unknown. It is an essential part of science that you should be able to describe matters in a way where you can say something without knowing everything.