“We mustn't fear to adopt the advanced management methods applied in capitalist countries. The very essence of socialism is the liberation and development of the productive systems. Socialism and market economy are not incompatible. We should be concerned about right-wing deviations, but most of all, we must be concerned about left-wing deviations.” ShouldCountryLeftEconomyDevelopmentConcernedEssenceManagementMethodWingsSocialismLiberationProductiveCapitalistRight WingLeft WingMarket EconomyDeviation Author:Deng Xiaoping
“Freedom is the very essence of life, the impelling force in all intellectual and social development, the creator of every new outlook for the future of mankind. The liberation of man from economic exploitation and from intellectual and political oppression, which finds its finest expression in the world-philosophy of Anarchism, is the first prerequisite for the evolution of a higher social culture and a new humanity.” MenWorldFirstsPhilosophyPoliticalHumanityCultureForceSocialEconomicMankindExpressionDevelopmentEvolutionHigherIntellectualEssenceCreatorOppressionLiberationExploitationFinestOutlookAnarchismSocial DevelopmentPrerequisitesEssence Of LifePolitical OppressionFuture Of Mankind Book:Anarcho-Syndicalism: Theory and Practice Source: Anarcho-Syndicalism: Theory and Practice
“The True is the whole. But the whole is nothing other than the essence consummating itself through its development. Of the Absolute it must be said that it is essentially a result, that only in the end is it what it truly is; and that precisely in this consists its nature, viz. to be actual, subject, the spontaneous becoming of itself.” SaidEndsWholeTruthResultsSubjectsDevelopmentBecomingEssenceAbsolutesSpontaneous Book:Phenomenology of Spirit Source: Phenomenology of Spirit
“The essence of pop stardom is immaturity - a wretched little pseudo-musical gift, a development of the capacity to shock, a short-lived notoriety, extreme depression, a yielding to the suicidal impulse.” LittlesDevelopmentCapacityEssenceMusicalExtremesPopsImpulseShockSuicidalWretchedImmaturityPseudoStardomShort LivedNotoriety Author:Anthony Burgess
“[Giving] is the essence of the great religions of the world - whether you are discussing the Muslim, Hindu, Jewish or Christian religion. It is an essential fundamental principle of all religions, whatever stage of development a society has reached, to sympathize with others and to promote that spirit of equality.” WorldGivingChristianSpiritPrinciplesStageDevelopmentEssentialsEssenceFundamentalsDiscussingFundamental PrinciplesStages Of Development Author:Nelson Mandela
“The elemental fact, present in our consciousness every moment of our existence, is: I am life that wills to live, in the midst of life that wills to live.... The essence of the humane spirit is: Preserve life, promote life, help life to achieve its highest destiny. The essence of Evil is: Destroy life, harm life, hamper the development of life” MomentsFactsHelpingSpiritEvilExistenceConsciousnessDestinyAchieveDevelopmentHighestEssenceHarmPreservesCuteMidstHumaneElementalsHamperCute Life Author:Albert Schweitzer
“The very essence of architecture consists of a variety and development reminiscent of natural organic life. This is the only true style in architecture” NaturalStyleDevelopmentEssenceArchitectureVarietyOrganic Life Author:Alvar Aalto
“Democracy is, in essence, a form of non-violent conflict management. If war is the worst enemy of development, healthy and balanced development is the best form of conflict prevention.” IfsWarFormEnemyDemocracyWorstDevelopmentHealthyConflictEssenceManagementViolentBalancedWorst EnemyPreventionNon Violent Author:Kofi Annan