Quotes About Essence

We are good not in virtue of what we are but in virtue of what we are not, like darkness lit up by a light that enters into it from without. We are not light in ourselves but in virtue of having within us what is light in itself.

Do you believe in the human heart? Do you think there is such a thing? Something that makes each of us special and unique? And if we just suppose that there is. Then don't you think, in order to truly learn Josie, you'd have to learn not just her mannerisms but what's deeply inside her? Wouldn't you have to learn her heart?

Veruješ li u ljudsko srce? Naravno, ne mislim na organ kao takav. Govorim u pesni?kom smislu. Ljudsko srce. Misliš li da tako nešto postoji? Nešto što svakog od nas ?ini posebnim i jedinstvenim?

Like a Shakespearean sonnet that captures the very essence of love, or a painting that brings out the beauty of the human form that is far more than just skin deep, Euler's equation reaches down into the very depths of existence.

making it more than what it is lessens it. Just to see it clear is plenty.

In fact, whatever exists in the universe, in essence, in appearance, in the imagination, the painter has first in his mind and then in his hands ... it lies in his power to create them . . .

You are not your body. You are actually an extension of the power that created the whole universe.

The primary notion i hold to be the Living Power.

The mind is the soul's eye, not its source of power. That lies in the heart, in other words, in the passions.

A man's true estate of power and riches is to be in himself; not in his dwelling or position or external relations, but in his own essential character.

We know that God's being is perfect, His essence infinite, His dominion absolute, His power unlimited, and His glory transcendent.

Never overlook the power of simplicity.

The healing power of medical drugs is the Ur-power of their original essence in conjunction with the power of Ur-vibrations of the human-Divine combination that is composed of body, soul and spirit.

Power and beauty come from a very deep place.

Nina knew the power of black and white images. Sometimes a thing was its truest self when the colors were stripped away.

Power obeys reality, and not appearances; power is according to quality, and not quantity.

There's more power in the simpler things, I think.

People will laugh at your age over your Mind and Essence

Prayer is not a pious decoration of life but the breath of human existence.

The essence of prayer even of a mystical experience is the way we are altered to see everything from its life-filled dimension.

Love withers under constraints: its very essence is liberty: it is compatible neither with obedience, jealousy, nor fear.

Maybe it's time we got back to the basics of love.

That love is all there is, Is all we know of love.

Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem (Entities must not be multiplied beyond necessity.)