Quotes about Essentials
If one could enumerate all the essentials which a sound educational program consider, I would say that the techniques of communication, which make for literacy, are our first obligation, and more so in a cemocracy than in any other kind of society, because it depends on a literate electorate.
— Mortimer Adler
Principles are not conclusions but starting points, principia. When
— Peter Kreeft
we want non-Christians to understand the essentials of our faith so that whether they receive or reject Jesus
— Mark Driscoll
It is the little things that are vital. Little things make the big things happen.
— John Wooden
and to wear sandals, but not a second tunic.
— Mark 6:9
My own experience has been that the tools I need for my trade are paper, tobacco, food, and a little whisky.
— William Faulkner
It's better to fill a Childs Belly than his Eye.
— Jeremiah Burroughs
for I see in Christ not merely the essentials of the supreme romantic type, but all the accidents, the wilfulnesses even, of the romantic temperament also. He was the first person who ever said to people that they should live 'flower-like lives.' He fixed the phrase.
— Oscar Wilde
Grace breeds delight in God, and delight breeds meditation. Meditation is a duty wherein consists the essentials of religion, and which nourishes the very life-blood of it.
— Thomas Watson
At 46 one must be a miser; only have time for essentials.
— Virginia Woolf
In essentials, unity; in inessentials, diversity; in all things, charity.
— Peter Kreeft
It's true, isn't it? Then what else really matters?
— Gordon Hinckley