To me, there's two symbols for Team U.S.A.: the national anthem and the American flag. — Mike Schultz Copy Share Image
For the signifier is a unit in its very uniqueness, being by nature symbol only of an absence. — Jacques Lacan Copy Share Image
I don't mind being a symbol but I don't want to become a monument. There are monuments all over the Parliament Buildings… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
Although it is a symbol of life, the female body is unfortunately not rarely attacked and disfigured, even by those who should… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
A word is no light matter. Words have with truth been called fossil poetry, each, that is, a symbol of a creative… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
When we talk about Oscars, it's almost as a symbol of excellence, and the American public and the worldwide public accept that… — Harvey Weinstein Copy Share Image
Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I have to create an object which resembles the tree. The sign for a tree, and not the sign that other artists… — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I've been in football all my life, gentlemen, and I don't know whether I'm particularly qualified to be a part of anything… — Vince Lombardi Copy Share Image
Both the old and new physics were dealing with shadow-symbols, but the new physics was forced to be aware of that fact… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
I cannot understand why any young man - or young woman, for that matter - would wish to undergo the painful process… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
From Pandora's Box, where all the ills of humanity swarmed, the Greeks drew out hope after all the others, as the most… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Luckless is the country in which the symbols of procreation are the objects of shame, while the agents of destruction are honored!… — Cyrano de Bergerac Copy Share Image
Comic strips introduced me to metaphors. They are pure metaphor, so you learn how to tell a story with symbols, which is… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The joy of painting lies precisely in the challenge of memory and the challenge of translation from the lived experience to the… — Paul Kane Copy Share Image
...A traveller is to be reverenced as such. His profession is the best symbol of our life. Going from - toward; it… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Do you understand any of this?" he said, pointing to the lines and symbols that covered the massive screens. "Some people understand… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
While patriotism is often lauded as an unquestionable value, the status of patriotism is a problem for many thoughtful people. It is… — Stephen Nathanson Copy Share Image
All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. Those who read… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
We say that if a temple, or a symbol, or an image helps you to realize the Divine within, you are welcome… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
What else can I do? Once you've gone this far you aren't fit for anything else. Something happens to your mind. You're… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Our main source of psychic energy in the future will depend on our ability to understand this symbol of evolution in an… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
I never consciously place symbolism in my writing. That would be a self-conscious exercise and self-consciousness is defeating to any creative act.… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The American way of stress is comparable to Freud's 'beloved symptom', his name for the cherished neurosis that a patient cultivates like… — Florence King Copy Share Image
Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself. — Shunryu Suzuki Copy Share Image
“The lines and lights of the human countenance are like other symbols,–not always easy to read without a key.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
That way of inspiration is always open, and open to everyone; it acts as go-between, interpreter, it explains symbols of the past… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
Migratory birds connect people, ecosystems, and nations. They are symbols of peace and of an interconnected planet. — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
France was built with swords. The fleur-de-lis, symbol of national unity, is only the image of a spear with three pikes. — Charles de Gaulle Copy Share Image
Our scars are a witness to the world. They are apart of our story. Healed wounds that are symbols that God has… — Louie Giglio Copy Share Image
A bikeway is a symbol that shows that a citizen on a $30 bicycle is equally important as a citizen on a $30,000 car. — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
The more elusive and ambiguous a symbol is, the more it gains significance and power. — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The Bible begins gloriously with Paradise, the symbol of youth, and ends with the everlasting kingdom, with the holy city. The history… — Novalis Copy Share Image
The real question is how much suffering we've caused our womenfolk by turning headscarves into symbols - and using women as pawns… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
Gold is the most useless thing in the world. I am not interested in money but in the things of which money… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
Every symbol, word, concept, discipline and field is only a temporary rest stop on the highway of discovery. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I thought of the pillowcases as a symbol of love and loss, of retaining the memory of your loved one. — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
But since I have a poet's weakness for symbols, I am using this character also as a symbol; he is the long-delayed… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
As a sex symbol, I don't know what is appealing to women. I think it's the way you treat women that makes… — Ray Winstone Copy Share Image
All art is at once surface and symbol. Those who go beneath the surface do so at their peril. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
