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Substance Quotes

All the historic precedents, the soaring graphs, the staggering statistics - these measure size more than substance. And the largeness and greatness of our nation would be almost a mockery - without a matching greatness of heart and largeness of vision as we look out upon the world.

The sun has substance, shape, movement, radiance, heat and generative power; and these qualities all emanate from itself without its diminution.

When I'm dead, I want to be remembered as a musician of some worth and substance.

Man tends to increase at a greater rate than his means of subsistence.

Exchange value forms the substance of money, and exchange value is wealth.

It is a struggle for maintaining in the world, that form and substance of government whose leading object is to elevate the condition of men.

Work is the only thing that gives substance to life.