Quotes About Essence

Beauty does not depend on external details; Beauty reflects the inner disposition, the internal state of one's being.

I don't hold with shamans, witch doctors, or psychiatrists. Shakespeare, Tolstoy, or even Dickens, understood more about the human condition than ever occurred to any of you. You overrated bunch of charlatans deal with the grammar of human problems, and the writers I've mentioned with the essence.

I paint to rest from the phenomena of the external world - to pronounce it -- and to make notations of its essences with which to verify the inner eye.

Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims.

Cruel persecution and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essense of religion, namely, its absolute claims.

God has no attributes.

Freedom is the oxygen of the soul.

This wisdom is not formulaic and cannot be captured in words, for it has gone beyond words to a place where direct realization rather than conceptual verbalization is the essential mode of being.

Strive to see with the inner eye, the heart. It sees the reality not subject to emotional or personal error; it sees the essence. Intuition then is the most important quality to develop.

Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams. They have different names but all contain water. Religions have different names, but all contain truth.

Rivers, ponds, lakes and streams — they all have different names, but they all contain water. Just as religions do — they all contain truths

It is the nature of the self to manifest itself, In every atom slumbers the might of the self.

Loneliness is a cocoon of revealing your essence, searching for yourself. Having found himself, a person will never be alone.

Lust in love is short, it is replaced by the philosophical essence of love - it is to appreciate the soul of a person whom you have sincerely loved.

The inner world reflects our essence, our philosophical reasoning. The world passing through the prism of its own logic, passes through our hands, the world of people is endlessly abundant.

From birth to death, love is the motto of every living being.

Look for great character in an individual and don't look for beautiful names.

Only the soul, which is part of God, is qualified to be identified as the real You.

Relationship is like squeezing an orange and throwing away the rind.

The Essence of Belonging: …You persist, And a clean wind measures your persistence. Along a cleavage in space the day becomes, And you conspire in the invention of belonging, Radiant, jealously imagined, estranged from time, And to the crowded habitation of the mind You bring a solitude, a mere and sensual silence In which the essence of belonging belongs.

You know, we don't have any decorative sprigs of rosemary we're not placing little matchstick radishes onto an hors d'oeuvre... The food's gotta taste good. The concept's gotta taste good.

All philosophies are mental fabrications. There has never been a single doctrine by which one could enter the true essence of things.

It was a light which gave solidity to everything and drew colour out from the heart of objects.

We were what seemed important then, not some label.