Essentials Quotes - Page 3

Knowledge without practice is useless. Practice without knowledge is dangerous.

Optimism is an essential ingredient for innovation.

It is essential that there should be organization of labor. This is an era of organization. Capital organizes and therefore labor must organize.

Our essential purpose is to become the best version of ourselves.

The strength to kill is not essential for self-defence; one ought to have the strength to die.

Nobody likes to fail but failure is an essential part of life and of learning. If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.

And if a day goes by without my doing something related to photography, it's as though I've neglected something essential to my existence, as though I had forgotten to wake up. I know that the accident of my being a photographer has made my life possible.

Music is an essential part of everything we do. Like puppetry, music has an abstract quality which speaks to a worldwide audience in a wonderful way that nourishes the soul.

The quest of the truth had been born in me - the most tragic and incomplete, as well as the most essential, of man's quests.

The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.

Rhetoric is rooted in an essential function of language itself, a function that is wholly realistic and continually born anew: the use of language as a symbolic means of inducing cooperation in beings that by nature respond to symbols.

Creative Destruction is the essential fact about capitalism.

The Bible is ... as necessary to spiritual life as breath is to natural life. There is nothing more essential to our lives than the Word of God.

It is essential to resist the depiction of history as the work of heroic individuals

The less you talk, the more time you have for the essential things.

The buttocks are the most aesthetically pleasing part of the body because they are non-functional. Although they conceal an essential orifice, these pointless globes are as near as the human form can ever come to abstract art.

It is essential to understand our brains in some detail if we are to assess correctly our place in this vast and complicated universe we see all around us.

The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions involve a continuous, systematic, ruthless destruction of elements of permanence essential to cultural activity.

Good moral character is the first essential in a man.

Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things... one of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority.

The arts are the only things that separate us from the other animals. The arts are not decorative. ... They are essential to our comprehension of consciousness and ourselves.

Believe it or not, I'm a big fan of patchouli oil. I know it's not a universally liked fragrance. I usually combine it with other essential oils - I have many mixtures I like.

Whenever the essential nature of things is analysed by the intellect, it must seem absurd or paradoxical. This has always been recognized by the mystics, but has become a problem in science only very recently.

I surely know that there is no role in life more essential and more eternal than that of motherhood.

The essential point to grasp is that in dealing with capitalism we are dealing with an evolutionary process