Quotes About Essential

I felt my existence was tainted, in some subtle but essential way.

Our Lord...made it very clear that it is not your identification that is essential. We are to be identified with Christ! We are in Christ by the baptism of the Holy Spirit the moment we trust Christ as our Saviour and are born again as a child of God.

Don't prioritize the mundane.

Well, first you have to be very, very funny. I have realized that it is essential for a boy to be funny. Otherwise, what is the point in a boy?

It isn't everyday that we want to see a syrupy Van Gogh or hear a piquant fugue by Bach, or make love to a succulent woman, but every day we want to eat; hunger is the recurring desire, the only recurring desire, for sight, sound, sex and power all come to an end, but hunger goes on, and while one might weary of Ravel for ever, one could only ever weary of ravioli for, at most, a day.

He was his usual philosophic self and tried very hard to explain to me that although life was stained with agony, this was necessary. That scars only concealed, and finally helped to reveal, an essential peace. He said that what we, who pass so swiftly, experience as songs of love or cries of pain are only overtones to a single note in a very much larger harmony.

[U]sefulness is happiness, and... all other things are but incidental.

The sexual passion is essential to the perfection of the race. It repeats and emphasizes the divine command given by God to our first parents: "Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth." Without it the family would be impossible.

the glue that seems to hold mankind in some kind of lasting stasis is everyone's desire to be useful.

The most essential gift you have to give is yourself.

essential prayer is conversational. It

Knowledge of my atrocious selfishness, settled on me. All those bitter home truths she had flung at me, right from the beginning…and still loved me; was so blind that she still loved me. One day she had said: When you love me (and she had not meant "make love to me") it's as if God forgave me for being the mess I am; and I took it as chicanery, another emotional blackmail, to make me feel essential and so give me a sense of responsibility towards her.

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Taking responsibility for her problem was essential to releasing her resentment.

As a lawyer, she never felt so worthy. As a person, she had never felt so needed.

Since the court migrated so often from place to place, horses, mules, coaches, carts and litters were essential

Only on May 23, 1918, had Provost Marshal Enoch Crowder, who oversaw the draft, issued his "work or fight" order, stating that anyone not employed in an essential industry would be drafted—an order that caused major league baseball to shorten its season and sent many ballplayers scurrying for jobs that were "essential"—and promising that "all men within the enlarged age would be called within a year.

A lot of people criticize the primaries, but I think they are absolutely essential to the education of the President of the United States.

Education is fundamental to any success. That's your baseboard.

It is a truism that education is no longer a luxury. Education in this day and age is a necessity.

The essential mark of the agitator is the high value he places on the emotional response of the public. Whether he attacks or defends social institutions is a secondary matter.

Water is the blood in our veins.

As a filmmaker, deep blacks are essential, and in my experience, no technology captures those attributes as well as Plasma.

We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.