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Help, Thanks, Wow: The Three Essential Prayers. -- Anne Lamott
Food is Essential to life, therefore make it good. -- S. Truett Cathy
Mercy stood in the cloud, with eye that wept Essential love. -- Robert Pollok
Essential characteristic of the really great novelist: a Christ-like, all-embracing compassion. -- Arnold Bennett
The medium is as unimportant as I myself. Essential is only the forming. -- Kurt Schwitters
Essential to life, is desiring the things that you need, than needing the things you desire. -- Anthony Liccione
Spices, of course, are essential. -- Marcus Samuelsson
An essential aspect of creativity is not being afraid to fail. -- Edwin Land
Frustration, although quite painful at times, is a very positive and essential part of success. -- Bo Bennett
Freedom from the desire for an answer is essential to the understanding of a problem. -- Jiddu Krishnamurti
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans. -- Jacques Yves Cousteau
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. -- Benjamin Franklin
The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success. -- James Cash Penney
It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships. -- Stephen Covey
Belladonna, n.: In Italian a beautiful lady; in English a deadly poison. A striking example of the essential identity of the two tongues. -- Ambrose Bierce
Middle class families are struggling to send their sons and daughters to school. For many Americans, a college education is essential to future success. -- Albio Sires
There are many things that are essential to arriving at true peace of mind, and one of the most important is faith, which cannot be acquired without prayer. -- John Wooden
Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that the music business learned much too late. -- Tucker Max
The media is absolutely essential to the functioning of a democracy. It's not our job to cozy up to power. We're supposed to be the check and balance on government. -- Amy Goodman
If we wish to preserve a free society, it is essential that we recognize that the desirability of a particular object is not sufficient justification for the use of coercion. -- Friedrich August von Hayek
Often the work of the Lord itself may be a temptation to keep us from that communion with Him which is so essential to the benefit of our own souls. -- George Muller
I accepted the face that as much as I want to lead others, and love to be around other people, in some essential way, I am something of a loner. -- Arthur Ashe
I should do something about the cigarettes; I quite accept that it's bad for your health, but you know a moderate tipple is positively beneficial and, at certain times, absolutely essential. -- Charles Kennedy
You can wear black at any time. You can wear it at any age. You may wear it for almost any occasion; a 'little black frock' is essential to a woman's wardrobe. -- Christian Dior
The traditional mathematician recognizes and appreciates mathematical elegance when he sees it. I propose to go one step further, and to consider elegance an essential ingredient of mathematics: if it is clumsy, it is not mathematics. -- Edsger Dijkstra
What is the recipe for successful achievement? To my mind there are just four essential ingredients: Choose a career you love, give it the best there is in you, seize your opportunities, and be a member of the team. -- Benjamin Franklin Fairless
The essential lesson I've learned in life is to just be yourself. Treasure the magnificent being that you are and recognize first and foremost you're not here as a human being only. You're a spiritual being having a human experience. -- Wayne Dyer
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. -- Henry David Thoreau
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own... Jealousy is a disease, love is a healthy condition. The immature mind often mistakes one for the other, or assumes that the greater the love, the greater the jealousy. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Writing songs is an essential part of my life: my mother teaches piano, and I have inherited my grandparents' passion for music, especially from my grandfather Tommy, who was a great drummer. It's no coincidence that I play the drums best, but I am also good with the guitar and the piano. -- Caleb Landry Jones
Now, as a nation, we don't promise equal outcomes, but we were founded on the idea everybody should have an equal opportunity to succeed. No matter who you are, what you look like, where you come from, you can make it. That's an essential promise of America. Where you start should not determine where you end up. -- Barack Obama
Composure is the first rung of leadership. -- Junaid e Mustafa
The visual and the popular are essential. -- Rawi Hage
It takes time, or does time take it? -- Anthony Liccione
A real secret is something which only one person knows. -- Idries Shah
Success in life is a necessity, but happiness is essential. -- Debasish Mridha
Science is a way humans try to tell themselves the truths. -- Aniekee Tochukwu
To create something new, knowledge is essentially required, but not academic degree. -- Rajib Lochan Dhibar
Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family. -- J.S. Bryan
By adapting and adjusting to randomness, you shape but do not control your endpoint. -- Bob Deutsch
Words do have purpose; they are essential clues in determining actions, or lack thereof. -- T.F. Hodge
The assumption of an absolute determinism is the essential foundation of every scientific enquiry. -- Max Planck
Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own. -- Robert A. Heinlein
Be beautiful if you can, wise if you want to, but be respected - that is essential. -- Anna Gould
I ask myself: is every story that has ever been written in this world, a story of suffering and affliction? -- Clarice Lispector
Why the obsession with worldly possessions ? When it's your time to go, they have to stay behind, so pack light. -- Alex Morritt
So many people don't think seriously about the fact that Personal Responsibility is one of the most essential credentials in National transformation -- Sunday Adelaja
Your choices are very essential; without a better choice, you are risking to drive a destination whose name you know, but address you forget! -- Israelmore Ayivor
The most essential requirement for leaders is neither age nor gender. It is neither certificates nor positions. It is the character that reveals trust and exemplary life. -- Israelmore Ayivor
This isn't a reasoned response to a configuration of stars, but the heart cannot flourish on logic alone. Unreason is an essential medicine as long as you don't overdose -- Dean Koontz
Pesa ni ya muhimu kwa sababu ya mahitaji ya lazima ya wanadamu kama vile chakula, maji, malazi, elimu, usafi, mavazi, na afya, lakini ni ya maana kwa sababu ya wanawake. -- Enock Maregesi
Nothing is more essential, than that permanent, inveterate antipathies against particular Nations, and passionate attachments for others, should be excluded; and that, in place of them, just and amicable feelings towards all should be cultivated. -- George Washington
Try for once to justify the meaning of your existence as it were a posteriori by setting yourself an aim, a goal... an exalted and noble 'to this end.' Perish in pursuit of this and only this -- Friedrich Nietzsche
If blood can produce money through rituals or the so-called human sacrifice, then it is the basis on which we live, so it is very essential to save and protect it from the fiendish eyes of blood sucking predators. -- Michael Bassey Johnson
I've been quite happy. Look, here are my proofs. Remember that I am indifferent to discomforts which would harass other folk. What do the circumstances of life matter if your dreams make you lord paramount of time and space? -- W. Somerset Maugham
The present rearranges the past. We never tell the story whole because a life isn't a story; it's a whole Milky Way of events and we are forever picking out constellations from it to fit who and where we are. -- Rebecca Solnit
It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one simply assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best." -Destruction -- Neil Gaiman
For there is but one essential justice which cements society, and one law which establishes this justice. This law is right reason, which is the true rule of all commandments and prohibitions. Whoever neglects this law, whether written or unwritten, is necessarily unjust and wicked. -- Marcus Tullius Cicero
Make chance essential. -- Paul Klee
Omit the non-essential. -- Per Mollerup
Religion is life essential. -- George MacDonald
The essential doesn't change. -- Samuel Beckett
American leadership is essential. -- Hillary Clinton
Sometimes, the inessential is essential. -- T.L. Rese
Self-forgiveness is essential to self-healing. -- Ruth Carter Stapleton
Everybody needs one essential friend. -- William Glasser
Courage is essential to leadership. -- Andy Stanley
Stillness is your essential nature. -- Eckhart Tolle
Accuracy is essential to beauty. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Knowledge is essential to freedom. -- William Ellery Channing
Lies are essential to humanity. -- Marcel Proust
Fear is essential for courage. -- John F. Murray
Dreams are essential to life. -- Anais Nin
Love is essential, gregariousness is optional. -- Susan Cain
Mental toughness is essential to success. -- Vince Lombardi
Paint the essential character of things. -- Camille Pissarro
I am essential to the theater, -- George Sanders
Authenticity is essential to the soul! -- Brian Houston
The most essential point is lowliness. -- Francois Fenelon
For mass struggles, nonviolence is essential. -- Bhagat Singh
the urgent crowds out the essential. -- Nan Fairbrother
Conceptions are artificial. Perceptions are essential. -- Wallace Stevens
Solitude is an essential quality of wilderness. -- Robert Lucas, Jr.
Forgiveness is essential as the ultimate detox -- Doreen Virtue
Bible study is essential to spiritual maturity. -- Howard G. Hendricks
The essential ingredient of politics is timing. -- Pierre Trudeau
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Holy living is essential preparation for prayer. -- Edward McKendree Bounds
Silence is the essential condition of happiness. -- Heinrich Heine
Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague. -- Vincent Van Gogh
Conditioning is essential to success in basketball. -- John Wooden
Perhaps love is essential because it's unnecessary. -- Julian Barnes
Optimism is an essential ingredient for innovation, -- Robert Noyce
All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing. -- Katharine Fullerton Gerould
All violations of essential privacy are brutalizing. -- Katharine Fullerton Gerould
Plans are useless, but planning is essential. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
Risk is an essential part of progress. -- Robert G. Allen
Economy is essential to all good art. -- Jerry Seinfeld
Only what is essential must be said. -- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Compassion is an essential element of love. -- Radhanath Swami
Solitude is an essential element of poetry. -- Mieczyslaw Jastrun
Wisdom is the essential basis of greatness. -- Wallace D. Wattles
The essential is invisible to the eyes. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Simplicity is the pursuit of the essential. -- Mark Sheppard
Sport is an essential element of education. -- George A. Sheehan
I use only essential oils for perfumes. -- Jessica Capshaw
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Confidence is essential, but ego is not. -- Sam Mendes
The journey is essential to the dream. -- Francis of Assisi
Few things are as essential as education. -- Walter Annenberg
Water for me is so essential, like swimming. -- Nastassja Kinski
Knowing how people will use something is essential. -- Donald Norman
Sustained motivation is essential to achieving your potential. -- Grete Waitz
Medical research is "immoral even it it's essential." -- Ingrid Newkirk
Creative Destruction is the essential fact about capitalism. -- Joseph A. Schumpeter
The essential thing is not knowledge, but character. -- Joseph LeConte
Playfullness is the essential feature of productive thought. -- Albert Einstein
Nature conceals her mystery by her essential grandeur. -- Albert Einstein
Human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless... -- Laozi

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