Quotes About Essence

I don't need that much to live - we don't need that much to have a wonderful life. I learned that from animals.

Individuals are custodians of the life stream -- temporal manifestations of far greater being, forming from and returning to their essence like so many dreams.

You learn the stuff of your life (sports, movies, traveling) ... that's not the essence of your existence, my relationships were always good. Now they have transcended (rise beyond).

1.2.2 Hylemorphism In change, there is, again, both the potential that is to be actualized and the actualization of that potential.

Hence there must not only be something by virtue of which the thing you've drawn is triangular, but also something by virtue of which it is triangular in precisely the imperfect way that it is. There must also be something by virtue of which triangularity exists in this particular point in time and space.

One famous implication of this doctrine is that though we distinguish in thought between God's eternity, power, goodness, intellect, will, and so forth, in God himself there is no distinction between any of the divine attributes. God's eternity is his power, which is his goodness, which is his intellect, which is his will, and so on. Indeed, God himself just is his power, his goodness, and so on, just as he just is his existence, and just is his essence.

Third, the intellect abstracts from even the quantitative features and considers only the most general ways in which a thing might be characterized Ã¢â'¬â€œ in terms of notions such as that of substance, attribute, essence, existence, etc.

Explaining something makes it go away, so to speak; what's important is left after you have explained everything else.

There is always something about them that evades the understanding, and I have tried to remain aware that, as Paul Valéry has put it, "The power of verse is derived from an indefinable harmony between what it says and what it is. Indefinable is essential to the definition.

the biological mind is the essence and the very meaning of the human condition.

With all its quirks, irrationality, and risky productions, and all its conflict and inefficiency, the biological mind is the essence and the very meaning of the human condition.

God is the cause that is 'cause of itself' (essence) and the Universe is the effect existing within the cause (existence). Essence involves existence.

Most people who haven't been trained in physics probably think of what physicists do as a question of incredibly complicated calculations, but that's not really the essence of it. The essence of it is that physics is about concepts, wanting to understand the concepts, the principles by which the world works.

For death, Now I know, is that first breath Which our souls draw when we enter Life, which is of all life center.

Goodness consists not in the outward things we do, but in the inward thing we are. To be is the great thing.

Truth is life's most precious commodity.

The color of the ground was in him, the red earth,The smack and tang of elemental things.

Changing the name, function, and location does not change the nature, originality, and reality.

Death reverts the soul to its original place wherefrom it came.

Each Colour carries its Colouration Each Original reflects its Originality

Every fragrance, fragrances and identifies its flower and original nature; similarly, every attitude demonstrates and illustrates its character and persona.

Femininity proves to be a woman and masculinity to be a man. The rest is just the texture, not the reality.

L - executes, Loyalty, O - shows, Obligation, V - mirrors, Victory, E - waves, Essence; consequently, when these four alphabets gather, wave and fragrance, LOVE.

Love cannot adopt and adapt the way that beloved becomes under a process of judging since such practice neither represents love nor sincerity and honesty accordingly its perception and essence.