Agatha Christie Quotes, Essence Quotes, Trying Quotes

I learned ... that one can never go back, that one should not ever try to go back - that the essence of life is going forward. Life is really a one way street, isn't it?

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The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to the wider public out of doors, has never succeeded much in our small wisely-built chamber. To do any good you have got to get down to grips with the subject and in human touch with the audience.

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The essence of a vow does not consist in the difficulty of its performance but in the determination behind it unflinchingly to stick to it in the teeth of difficulties.

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Quickness is the essence of the war.

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Hinduism is synonymous with humanism. That is its essence and its great liberating quality.

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The essence of the Way is detachment. And the goal of those who practice is freedom from appearances.

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Only those of tranquil minds, and none else, can attain abiding joy, by realizing within their souls the Being who manifests one essence in a multiplicity of forms.

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You may depend upon it, religion is, in its essence, the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It will alone gentilize, if unmixed with cant; and I know nothing else that will, alone. Certainly not the army, which is thought to be the grand embellisher of manners.

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I think that where I've gotten frustrated during the course of my presidency has never been because I was getting pushed too hard by activists to see the justness of a cause or the essence of an issue.

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Farce is nearer tragedy in its essence than comedy is.

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Books are the basis; purity is the force; preaching is the essence; utility is the principle.

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Now understand me well. It is provided in the essence of things that from any fruition of success, no matter what, shall come forth something to make a greater struggle necessary.

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The essence of any religion lies solely in the answer to the question: why do I exist, and what is my relationship to the infinite universe that surrounds me?

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Democracy can be sustained and developed only by people who understand its essence.

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Free yourself from the psychological structure of society, which is to free yourself from the essence of conflict.

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Indifference is the essence of inhumanity.

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Could there be finer symptoms? Is not general incivility the very essence of love?

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I'll tell you truly: I value my thought and work terribly, but in essence - think about it - this whole world of ours is just a bit of mildew that grew over a tiny planet. And we think we can have something great - thoughts, deeds! They're all grains of sand

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We laugh at the efforts of the musk deer to find the source of the scent which comes from itself and despair at our efforts to find the peace which is our essence.

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The very essence of our civilization is that we give a paramount place to morality in all our affairs, public or private.

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