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Quotes About Essence

The subliminal mind receives and remembers all those touches that delight the soul. Our soul takes joy in this right touching by the Essence of all experience.
~ Sri Aurobindo
We are not these bodies, just souls having a bodily experience.
~ George Harrison
Managing the power of choice, with all it's creative and spiritual implications, is the essence of the human experience.
~ Caroline Myss
In the process of deeply accepting our own inner experience, instead of being identified with a story of a limited self, we realize the compassion and wakefulness that is our essence.
~ Tara Brach
The essence of our Faith consists simply in this freedom of the Ishta.
~ Swami Vivekananda
As a rule, one should never place form over content.
~ Manuel Puig
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away
~ Antoine De Saint Exupery
Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
~ Unknown
Love is not an equation, it is not a contract, and it is not a happy ending. Love is the slate under the chalk, the ground that buildings rise, and the oxygen in the air. It is the place you come back to, no matter where your headed.
~ Jodi Picoult
Life worth's more than anything because it sustains your everything
~ Unknown
One can travel the world and experience a lot of different things. But until all corners of the mind are openly explored does one gain deeper insight to the essence of living!
~ Unknown
The most precious gifts are those that can't be touched by hands; but those that are being felt by the soul.
~ Unknown
Is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart?
~ Madeline Miller
Puoi usare una spada come un bastone da passeggio, tuttavia ciò non cambia la sua natura.
~ Madeline Miller
I'm always this color," I said. "Because I used to be made of stone.
~ Madeline Miller
I'm always this colour,' I said. 'Because I used to be made of stone'.
~ Madeline Miller
But is it not a sort of genius to cut always to the heart?
~ Madeline Miller
The tigress didn't so much pace as pour herself, as if her very essence was molten, simmering, like the ooze from a volcano.
~ Maggie O'Farrell
Life defined only as the opposite of death is not life.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
It is for the killer to kill, the fighter to fight, and the bird to sing. As for me, I halt my quest for figurative language. I bring my search for meaning to a complete stop because the essence of war is to degrade symbols and bring human relations, space, time, and the elements back to a state of nature, making us rejoice over water gushing on the road from a broken pipe.
~ Mahmoud Darwish
As the same fire assumes different shapes When it consumes objects differing in shape, So does the one Self take the shape Of every creature in whom he is present.
~ Unknown
What is important is not whether an essence smells beautiful on its own but how its idiosyncratic capacities and elements merge and blend with chosen others to create a beautiful new smell. For a perfumer to dislike patchouli or vetiver is like a painter disliking green or yellow. Essences are simply materials with which to realize a vision, and while every perfumer will have favorites, every essence has a place in skilled hands.
~ Mandy Aftel
She had displayed a particular softness for religion, so he had tried to introduce her to the ideas, sometimes foreign, sometimes contradictory, that formed the essence of other faiths, to show her that these were all man-made inventions, and one could not be preferred over the other.
~ Unknown
Sex essence is the source of all energy available for creative and thinking processes (shien).
~ Mantak Chia