Home / Topics / Essentials Quotes

Essentials Quotes

Browse 3425 quotes about Essentials.

Essentials Quotes

“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. It takes a lot of hard work to make something simple, to truly understand the underlying challenges and come up with elegant solutions. [...] It's not just minimalism or the absence of clutter. It involves digging through the depth of complexity. To be truly simple, you have to go really deep. [...] You have to deeply understand the essence of a product in order to be able to get rid of the parts that are not essential.”

“It is essential that in a society, divine thoughts and power should co-exist. Simple Faith, not backed by material forces, is weak and Strength without touch of Divinity is monstrous.”

Should Faith Force Simple Divine Materials Essentials Weak Divinity Monstrous Simple Faith

Author:Pandurang Shastri Athavale

“Our Constitution is so simple and practical that it is possible always to meet extraordinary needs by changes in emphasis and arrangement without loss of essential form.”

Needs Form Loss Simple Essentials Constitution Extraordinary Practicals Arrangements Emphasis Inaugural Address

Book:Looking Forward

Source: Looking Forward

“It's quite simple: One sees clearly only with the heart. Anything essential is invisible to the eyes. [Fr., Il est tres simple: on ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur. L'essentiel est invisible pour les yeux.]”

Heart Eye Simple Essentials Invisible

Author:Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“In Nonviolent Communication you will find an amazingly effective language for saying what's on your mind and in your heart. Like so many essential and elegant systems, it's simple on the surface, challenging to use in the heat of the moment and powerful in its results.”

Mind Heart Moments Use Language Challenges Simple Results Powerful Communication Essentials Surface Heat Elegant Nonviolent Communication Heat Of The Moment

Author:Vicki Robin

“If you don't eat right as an athlete, you'll get tired and won't be as sharp. It's simple to drink sodas and sports drinks, but water is the most essential drink to put in your body.”

Ifs Body Sports Water Simple Drink Essentials Tired Athlete Your Body Soda

Author:Troy Polamalu

“Community is essential when it comes to successfully living out the Christian walk in a day-to-day context. So the math is simple: More community = More disciples.”

Christian Community Simple Walks Essentials Math Disciple Day To Day

Book:Transformational Groups: Creating a New Scorecard for Groups

Source: Transformational Groups: Creating a New Scorecard for Groups

“I do not see any essential difference between abstract and primitive art. Both are simple and sincere. Naturally, we should not generalize in these matters: It is the individual artist that counts.”

Should Art Matter Artist Individual Differences Simple Essentials Abstract Sincere Primitive

Book:Strong opinions

Source: Strong opinions

“The risk of insult is the price of clarity. To be clearly understood one must speak the simple, essential truth as plainly as he is able.”

Able Speak Simple Risk Essentials Understood Clarity Insult

Book:The Wizard of Ads: Turning Words into Magic And Dreamers into Millionaires

Source: The Wizard of Ads: Turning Words into Magic And Dreamers into Millionaires

“No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.”

Thinking Problem Form Science Simple Decision Mistake Essentials Elements Solutions Difficulty Concrete Vague No Problem

Author:J. P. Morgan

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye.”

“Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.”

“The capital-T Truth is about life BEFORE death. It is about the real value of a real education, which has almost nothing to do with knowledge, and everything to do with simple awareness; awareness of what is so real and essential, so hidden in plain sight all around us, all the time, that we have to keep reminding ourselves over and over: "This is water." "This is water." It is unimaginably hard to do this, to stay conscious and alive in the adult world day in and day out.”

World Real Hard Values Water Simple Alive Awareness Truth Is Essentials Conscious Adults Sight Reminding Real Value Before Death Real Education Plain Sight

Author:David Foster Wallace

“I don't know many rules to live by,' he'd said. 'But here's one. It's simple. Don't put anything unnecessary into yourself. No poisons or chemicals, no fumes or smoke or alcohol, no sharp objects, no inessential needles--drug or tattoo--and...no inessential penises either.' 'Inessential penises?' Karou had repeated, delighted with the phrase in spite of her grief. 'Is there any such thing as an essential one?' 'When an essential one comes along, you'll know,' he'd replied.”

Source: Daughter of Smoke and Bone: Daughter of Smoke and Bone Trilogy

“Once I'm on my feet i realize escape might not be so simple, panic begins to set in. i can't stay here. flight is essential but i can't let my fear show. Winning means fame and fortune, losing mean certain death, The Hunger Games have begun . . .”

Mean I Can Shows Might Certain Games Winning Realizing Simple Feet Fame Essentials Losing Fortune Hunger Flight Panic Certain Death

Author:Suzanne Collins

“The wisdom of life consists in the elimination of non-essentials.”

Source: The Importance of Living