Fire is a natural symbol of life and passion, though it is the one element in which nothing can actually live. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
Myra Breckenridge is the antithesis of sex symbol. Shes revolutionary; shes a warrior. — Raquel Welch Copy Share Image
Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand--an extended application of its powers. — Dion Fortune Copy Share Image
Our pluralist society must provide its citizens with the tools to understand religions, their symbols and their practices. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“There are few things more powerful than a name. A single phrase that somehow becomes a symbol for an entire existence.” — Lance Conrad Copy Share Image
The symbol in the dream has more the value of a parable: it does not conceal, it teaches. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Words are but symbols for the relations of things to one another and to us; nowhere do they touch upon absolute truth. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We identify the flag with almost everything we hold dear on earth, peace, security, liberty, our family, our friends, our home. .… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
The insight at the root of artificial intelligence was that these "bits" (manipulated by computers) could just as well stand as symbols… — Daniel Crevier Copy Share Image
Just as music comes alive in the performance of it, the same is true of mathematics. The symbols on the page have… — Keith Devlin Copy Share Image
Our great symbol for the Goddess is the moon, whose three aspects reflect the three stages in women's lives and whose cycles… — Carol P. Christ Copy Share Image
Early Apple machines -- don't know how to answer what it was like since there were so few tools. Just had to… — Bob Frankston Copy Share Image
don't just describe an emotion, arouse it, make them experience it, by manipulating the symbol of the emotion, and sometimes we have… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
In fact, the new malleability of the image may eventually lead to a profound undermining of photography's status as an inherently truthful… — Fred Ritchin Copy Share Image
We value the clock for its speed and efficiency. The clock has its place, efficiency has its place, after effectiveness. The symbol… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
To see ten thousand animals untamed and not branded with the symbols of human commerce is like scaling an unconquered mountain for… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
What distinguished man from animals was the human capacity for symbolic thought, the capacity which was inseparable from the development of language… — John Berger Copy Share Image
The creation of all those symbols and logotypes which are an ever more striking feature of the world in which we live… — Armin Hofmann Copy Share Image
The "brightness" of the 15 percent might or might not indicate a profound feeling for the causes of things; it is largely… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
Such displays of the Australian spirit engender pride, regardless of background, religion and political persuasion. They are unifying... This spirit of leadership… — Larissa Behrendt Copy Share Image
What we argue in the piece is that the headscarf has become a political symbol for an ideology of Islam that is… — Asra Nomani Copy Share Image
Jesus himself, and most of the message of the Gospels, is a message of service to the poor, a critique of the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Mounting toward the upland again, I pause reverently, as the hush and stillness of twilight come upon the woods. It is the… — John Burroughs Copy Share Image
Most people think that God wants us to demonstrate our love for God by having churches and by having symbols - and… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
More of the symbols are stock (does [Bob] Dylan really have hogs lying out in the mud somewhere? I doubt it), but… — Jay Michaelson Copy Share Image
Our sport becomes not just what we do but an integral symbol-on all levels-of who we are. — Gloria Averbuch Copy Share Image
The Key means a lot to me as a powerful symbol to believe, and this new fragrance is my message to my… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
Zombies are then a symbol of our own mad urges to destroy ourselves, and a terrifying portent that we might succeed. — Kim Paffenroth Copy Share Image
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
From America's schools, religion has been relentlessly purged. No prayers, no Bibles, no Christian symbols, no Ten Commandments. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I think I'm an abstinence symbol. If I take my shirt off, people will not have babies. — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I find the whole concept of women screaming at me so odd. It's very flattering, but I don't think I will ever… — Ed Sheeran Copy Share Image
From the U.S. Capitol Building to the White House, our national symbols that represent freedom to so many of us, were built… — Gary Ackerman Copy Share Image
My name, Paloma, means 'dove' in Spanish. It stands as a symbol of peace and purity. — Paloma Picasso Copy Share Image
Those in blue suits who use thinly veiled race symbols -- when they say welfare and crime and three strikes and anti-… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
The ground is the symbol for the poor people; the poor people is gonna open up this whole world and swallow up… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
The father who raises a son to have a profession he once dreamed of, and the mother who uses her daughter as… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
There is nothing that can be said by mathematical symbols and relations which cannot also be said by words. The converse, however,… — Clifford Truesdell Copy Share Image
At its best, entertainment is going to be a subjective thing that can't win for everyone, while at worst, a particular game… — John Carmack Copy Share Image