A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
What a friend we have in a tree, the tree is the symbol of hope, self improvement and what people can do… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday...The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“Don't let yourself slip and get any perfect characters... keep them people, people, people, and don't let them get to be symbols.” — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
Don't go empty handed when going to a temple or to see a spiritual master. Offer something as a symbol of surrender,… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Do I look like a sex-symbol or a pin-up boy? It's just that my father presented me like a dream. — Hrithik Roshan Copy Share Image
Could words and symbols wield such power? Could mere scribblings on parchment unmake a person's moral fiber? Weren't we made of sterner… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
I'm beginning to wonder if the symbol of the United States pretty soon isn't going to be an ambassador with a flag… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There are those who would keep us slipping back into the darkness of division, into the snake pit of racial hatred, of… — Carol Moseley Braun Copy Share Image
After the French Revolution, it was not the treason of the king that was in question; it was the existence of the… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
We are determined that before the sun sets on this terrible struggle, Our Flag will be recognized throughout the World as a… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child's own parents and family; respect for… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Could any symbol be any more appropriate of the ambiguity of human transformation? What mushroom is it that grows at the end… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Nature is a temple, where the living Columns sometimes breathe confusing speech; Man walks within these groves of symbols, each Of which… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Let me say this: I believe closing Guantanamo is in our Nation's national security interest. Guantanamo is used not only by al-Qaida,… — Dianne Feinstein Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
My religious convictions and scientific views cannot at present be more specifically defined than as those of a believer in creative revolution.… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The sign work of the Orient it runneth up and down; The Talmud stalks from right to left, a rabbi in a… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
I'll never accept that I'm a sex symbol. That will mean that someone is a bit too fond of himself. If it… — Henry Cavill Copy Share Image
What you might call the "symbol pushers" - that is to say, all of the people who deal with figures, with paper,… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Listen and learn: you need fourteen characters, minimum. Use random letters, not words. Here’s a tip: think of a sentence, and use… — Julie James Copy Share Image
It is not my behavior to either wear minimum clothes, to band or to even be comfortable with a sex-symbol label. I… — Katrina Kaif Copy Share Image
A fish, which you can't see, deep down in the water, is a kind of symbol of peace on earth, good will… — Robert Ruark Copy Share Image
Reading with an eye towards metaphor allows us to become the person we’re reading about, while reading about them. That’s why there… — John Green Copy Share Image
The mind reproduces itself by transmitting its symbols to other intermediaries, human and mechanical, than the particular brain that first assembled them. — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becomes the symbol, the memorial to that dream. — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
The Chinese used the symbol of tai chi, the undifferentiated reality - no separation, no left and right. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“I read once that water is a symbol for emotions. And for a while now I've thought maybe my mother drowned in… — Jessi Kirby Copy Share Image
As a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things, more handle people and symbols. — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
Money can purchase the symbols but not the causes of serenity and buoyancy. In a straightforward way we must agree that money… — John Armstrong Copy Share Image
The moving van is a symbol of more than our restlessness, it is the most conclusive evidence possible of our progress. — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
The President is the symbol of who the people of the United States are. He is the person who stands for us… — William Bennett Copy Share Image
When you teach someone how to perform creatively (ie, associate dead symbols in new combinations), you expand his potential for experiencing more… — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
If being a sex symbol means you have lots of sex, then I am glad to be a sex symbol. But in… — Diego Luna Copy Share Image
In religion, symbols have always played a iconographic and ritualistic role. Different symbols might represent different theological ideas. — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Great are the symbols of Being, But that which is symboled is greater; Vast the create and beheld, But vaster the Inward… — Richard Realf Copy Share Image
You grow up trying to interpret, worshipping, visual symbols. It's a body-soaked imagery that you're looking at. — Robert Gober Copy Share Image
Symbols are oracular forms-mysterious patterns creating vortices in the substances of the invisible world. — Manly Hall Copy Share Image
If modern art has produced symbols that are unfamiliar, that was only to be expected. — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The vertical and the horizontal are the extreme signs available to man for touching the beyond and his inwardness. — Hans Arp Copy Share Image