Quotes with essence

Quotes 81 till 100 of 109.

  • Michael Porter The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
    Michael Porter
    American engineer and economist (1947 - )
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  • Bertrand Russell The essence of the Liberal outlook lies not in what opinions are held, but in how they are held: instead of being held dogmatically, they are held tentatively, and with a consciousness that new evidence may at any moment lead to their abandonment.
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • Henry Kissinger The essence of this man [Richard M. Nixon] is loneliness.
    Henry Kissinger
    American politician (1923 - 2023)
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  • David Storey The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.
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  • Henry Jacobsen The essence of worldliness is exclusion of God.
    Henry Jacobsen
    Norwegian politician (1898 - 1964)
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  • Jalal-Uddin Rumi The Eternal looked upon me for a moment with His eye of power, and annihilated me in His being, and become manifest to me in His essence. I saw I existed through Him.
    Jalal-Uddin Rumi
    Persian poet (1207 - 1273)
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  • Barry Eisler The Internet is a limitless library at your fingertips. It's a great place to start with the acquisition of knowledge. My process is to go to a place when I'm writing about it. Nothing captures the essence, feeling and flavor of a place better than when I'm actually there and doing the writing.
    Barry Eisler
    American novelist
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  • Benito Mussolini The keystone of the Fascist doctrine is its conception of the State, of its essence, its functions, and its aims. For Fascism the State is absolute, individuals and groups relative.
    Benito Mussolini
    Italian journalist, politician and dictator (1883 - 1945)
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  • Virginia Woolf The poet gives us his essence, but prose takes the mold of the body and mind.
    Virginia Woolf
    English writer (1882 - 1941)
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  • Ludwig Feuerbach The present age prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence for in these days illusion only is sacred, truth profane.
    Ludwig Feuerbach
    German philosopher (1804 - 1872)
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  • Benjamin Graham The Reservoir plan is and engineering mechanism applied to the field of economics, and in its essence it has nothing to do with democracy or any other political philosophy.
    Storage and Stability Part V, Ch. XIX, The Reservoir Plan and Tradition,
    Benjamin Graham
    British-born American economist, professor and investor (1894 - 1976)
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  • Thomas J. Watson The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.
    Thomas J. Watson
    American Businessman, Founder of IBM (1874 - 1956)
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  • Theodore Hesburgh The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision.
    Theodore Hesburgh
    American theologian and university president (1917 - 2015)
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  • Theodore M. Hesburgh The very essence of leadership is that you have to have vision. You can't blow an uncertain trumpet.
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  • Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh The very essence of meditation is to be so silent that there is no stirring of thoughts in you, that words don't come between you and reality, that the whole net of words falls down, that you are left alone. This aloneness, this purity, this unclouded sky of your being is meditation.
    Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
    Indian godman and mystic (1931 - 1990)
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  • Oscar Wilde The very essence of romance is uncertainty.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Carl Rogers The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it.
    On becoming a person: a therapists view of psychotherapy (1961 edition), Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
    Carl Rogers
    American psychologist (1902 - 1987)
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  • George Bernard Shaw The worst sin towards our fellow creatures is not to hate them, but to be indifferent to them; that's the essence of inhumanity.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Hermann Hesse There is, so I believe, in the essence of everything, something that we cannot call learning. There is, my friend, only a knowledge - that is everywhere.
    Hermann Hesse
    German-Swiss writer, poet and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1946) (1877 - 1962)
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  • Alistair Cooke These humiliations are the essence of the game.
    Alistair Cooke
    British journalist (1908 - 2004)
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