Quotes about Essence
You don't have a soul. You are a Soul. You have a body.
— CS Lewis
True refinement seeks simplicity.
— Bruce Lee
We do not need more intellectual power, we need more spiritual power. We do not need more of the things that are seen, we need more of the things that are unseen.
— Calvin Coolidge
Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.
— Wayne Dyer
It is the unseen and the spiritual in people that determines the outward and the actual.
— Oswald Chambers
Don't talk about it. The rose doesn't have to propagate its perfume. It just gives it forth, and people are drawn to it. Live it, and people will come to see the source of your power.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To live a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.
— Joel Osteen
The essential feature, and necessity of life is to know reality, which means knowing God.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
Oh, sleep that dreams, and dream that never tires, press from the petals of the lotus flower something of this to keep, the essence of an hour.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
naked souls are poor things ever
— F Scott Fitzgerald
'Think simple' as my old master used to say - meaning reduce the whole of its parts into the simplest terms, getting back to first principles.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
To perceive emptiness is to perceive raw sensory data without doing what we're naturally inclined to do: build a theory about what is at the heart of the data and then encapsulate that theory in a sense of essence.
— Robert Wright