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Quotes about Essence

Such is hope, heaven's own gift to struggling mortals, pervading, like some subtle essence from the skies, all things both good and bad.
— Charles Dickens
No one can become fully aware of the very essence of another human being unless he loves him.
— Viktor E. Frankl
The abuse of a harmless thing is the essence of sin.
— AW Tozer
We don't have a soul. We are a soul. We happen to have a body.
— CS Lewis
There is ecstasy in paying attention. You can get into a kind of Wordsworthian openness to the world, where you see in everything the essence of holiness.
— Anne Lamott
Pare down to the essence, but don't remove poetry. Keep things clean and unencumbered, buut don't sterilize.
— Jason Fried
It's the stuff you leave out that matters. So constantly look for things to remove, simplify, and streamline. Be a curator. Stick to what's truly essential.
— Jason Fried
Water is life's matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
The essence of my coaching is to serve.
— Monty Williams
Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
Life is not a matter of creating a special name for ourselves, but of uncovering the name we have always had.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
How you do life is your real and final truth, not what ideas you believe.
— Fr. Richard Rohr