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Quotes About Essential

No more things should be presumed to exist than are absolutely necessary.
~ Mark Haddon
Despite all consequence, there is an inevitable honoring of what is true, and at this deep level of inner voice, it is not a summoning of will, but a following of true knowing. My own life is a trail of such following. Time and again, I have heard deep callings that felt inevitable and which I could have ignored, but only at great risk of something essential perishing.
~ Mark Nepo
If counseling is a process of discovery and recovery, then grace is essential to help clients experience enough safety to explore the hidden places of their lives.
~ Mark R. McMinn
La diferencia entre lo trivial y lo importante depende de la persona que hace el trabajo.
~ Mark Sanborn
Love is the oxygen of life; it
~ Anthony Robbins
It is undoubtedly the case that things often become complicated which, from the greatness of their importance, should have been kept clear as running water
~ Anthony Trollope
Everything is going badly because at this moment the morbid conscience has an essential interest in not recovering from its own sickness.
~ Antonin Artaud
La libertà, come il pane, deve essere garantita
~ Antonio Gramsci
We maintain, therefore, that the first essential, the life and soul, so to speak, of Tragedy is the Plot; and that the Characters come second—compare the parallel in painting, where the most beautiful colours laid on without order will not give one the same pleasure as a simple black-and-white sketch of a portrait.
~ Aristotle
The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the man who is judging the case.
~ Aristotle
The simply complete thing, then, is that which is always chosen for itself and never on account of something else.
~ Aristotle,
If egotism means a terrific interest in one's self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living.
~ Arnold Bennett
Durante mucho tiempo ha sido un axioma mío que las cosas pequeñas son las más importantes.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
Before we begin to investigate that, let us try to realize what we do know, so as to make the most of it, and to separate the essential from the accidental.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
They are important, you understand, without being interesting.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
At my age an hour's reading before bedtime is essential, and I wisely brought Pamela with me. If any of you has trouble sleeping, I will read aloud to you. I never yet knew anyone who could not fall asleep with Richardson being read aloud to him.
~ Shirley Jackson
In any case," the doctor said, "I will not sleep for an hour or so yet; at my age an hour's reading before bedtime is essential, and I wisely brought Pamela with me. If any of you has trouble sleeping, I will read aloud to you. I never yet knew anyone who could not fall asleep with Richardson being read aloud to him.
~ Shirley Jackson
at my age an hour's reading before bedtime is essential
~ Shirley Jackson
Saint Thomas declared that woman was an "inessential" being, which, from a masculine point of view, is a way of positing the accidental character of sexuality.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
El cuerpo de la mujer es uno de los elementos esenciales de la situación que ella ocupa en este mundo, pero tampoco él basta para definirla, ese cuerpo no tiene realidad vivida, sino en la medida en que es asumido por la conciencia a través de sus acciones y el seno de una sociedad
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Esses dados biológicos são de extrema importância: desempenham na história da mulher um papel de primeiro plano, são um elemento essencial da sua situação. (..) Mas o que recusamos é a ideia de que constituem um destino imutável para ela. (...) não a condenam a conservar para sempre essa condição subordinada.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
If woman discovers herself as the inessential and never turns into the essential, it is because she does not bring about this transformation herself.
~ Simone de Beauvoir
Prayer is the center of the Christian life. It is the only necessary thing. It is living with God, here and now.
~ Henri Nouwen
Some things are really necessaries of life in some circles, which in others are luxuries merely and in others still are entirely unknown.
~ Henry David Thoreau