We do not deceive ourselves that we are engaging in an activity that is anything but debilitating, dangerous, euphoric, kinesthetic, expensive, frivolously essential, economically useless and totally without redeeming social significance. One should not probe for deeper meanings.
It is essential for the good of criticism that both the critic and the public face the fact that a review is not the voice of God.
Business is the economic engine of our Western culture, and if it could be transformed to truly serve nature as well as ourselves, it could become essential to our rescue.
Giving to the poor is an essential part of Christian morality.
In these gaudy times, we think we will shortly reach the point where everything is known, but the fact is we are ignoring the essential, which is love of all living things, of all beauty both visible and hidden.
As soon as science has solved one problem, new ones arise. This is the essence of science, and it applies, of course, also to the field of essential oils.
History distinguishes what is accidental and transitory in human nature from what is essential and immutable.
Until we recognize the essential role of biology, our attempts to truly unify the universe will remain a train to nowhere.
In modern physics, the universe is experienced as a dynamic inseparable whole which always includes the observer in an essential way.
To garden is to let optimism get the better of judgment.
I never allow myself to become discouraged under any circumstances. The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are first, hard work, second, stick-to-ittiveness, third, common sense.
Wherever the Word comes without power its essential content is missed.
It is essential for the oppressed to realize that when they accept the struggle for humanization they also accept, from that moment, their total responsibility for the struggle.
Tolerance, inter-cultural dialogue and respect for diversity are more essential than ever in a world where peoples are becoming more and more closely interconnected.
There is a divergence between private and social accounting that the market fails to register. One essential task of law and government is to institute the necessary conditions.
A healthy workforce is essential to grow our state and compete in the global marketplace. These actions are important to improve the health security of Iowans by making healthcare more affordable and accessible.
Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.
From our human experience and history, at least as far as I am informed, I know that everything essential and great has only emerged when human beings had a home and were rooted in a tradition. Today's literature is, for instance, largely destructive.
Freshness is essential. That makes all the difference.
Plants make the air! Do you understand what that means? Our food, our air, our very lives come from the plants. How could they not be of divine origin, of divine intelligence? How can we deny that, in some essential way, they are no less than you or I?