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Quotes about Essence

If religion is only a garment of Christianity and even this garment has looked very different at different time then what is religion less Christianity?
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
It is love alone that gives worth to all things.
— Teresa of Avila
Our essential nature is one of pure potentiality.
— Deepak Chopra
When you consider someone without assumptions, your inner antenna picks up a new signal. Instead of tuning in to someone's personality, you tune in to his or her essence. This essence is spirit, and when you detect it, the natural response is love.
— Deepak Chopra
The real business of life, however, is to find out who you really are.
— Deepak Chopra
To know what to leave out and what to put in; just where and just how, ah, that is to have been educated in knowledge of simplicity.
— Frank Lloyd Wright
Knowledge is the distilled essence of our institutions, corroborated by experience.
— Elbert Hubbard
Ultimately, leadership is more about 'being' than 'doing.'
— Henry Blackaby
The life of the body is the soul; the life of the soul is God.
— St. Anthony of Padua
Life is not a matter of creating a special name for ourselves, but of uncovering the name we have always had.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.
— Aristotle
I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!
— Emily Bronte