Transcendentalism famous quotes

Advertising is the very essence of democracy.
-- Anton Chekhov

#Essence #Democracy #Transcendentalism

The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.
-- Arlen Specter

#Essence #Democracy #Transcendentalism

As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.
-- Avicenna

#Essence #Transcendentalism #Form

Pursuit and seduction are the essence of sexuality. It's part of the sizzle.
-- Camille Paglia

#Love #Essence #Transcendentalism

The very essence of instinct is that it's followed independently of reason.
-- Charles Darwin

#Essence #Intuition #Transcendentalism

Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal.
-- Gustave Courbet

#Artist #Essence #Transcendentalism

In wildness is the preservation of the world.
-- Henry David Thoreau

#World #Transcendentalism #Wilderness

The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.
-- Lyman Abbott

#Men #Essence #Transcendentalism

Even if you are a minority of one, the truth is the truth.
-- Mahatma Gandhi

#Truth #Minorities #Transcendentalism

The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.
-- Michael Porter

#Essence #Deep Thought #Transcendentalism

Canada is the essence of not being. Not English, not American, it is the mathematic of not being. And a subtle flavour - we're more like celery as a flavour.
-- Mike Myers

#Essence #Canada #Transcendentalism

There is an optical illusion about every person we meet.
-- Ralph Waldo Emerson

#Optical Illusions #Transcendentalism #Illusion

So what I did on the field was the essence of what I am. Remember me like that.
-- Steve Carlton

#Essence #Fields #Transcendentalism

Meaning is what essence becomes when it is divorced from the object of reference and wedded to the word.
-- Willard Van Orman Quine

#Essence #Transcendentalism #Divorced