God is not a person; God is a sacred personification of one or more deeply significant dimensions of reality. If we miss… — Michael Dowd Copy Share Image
We had better dispense with the personification of evil, because it leads, all too easily, to the most dangerous kind of war:… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
No. He’s the personification of human fear. (Leta) Oh, goody. Just what I wanted to add to my dream. Should we invite… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Every government on earth is the personification of violence and force, and yet the doctine of non-resistance is as old as human… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
“Your Mom's Car. Think about that. Try to wrap your brain around the supernatural and spiritual implications that the name bears down… — Dan Chaon Copy Share Image
“I need just be a bayonet, a bayonet named Diving Punishment. I wish I'd been born a storm. Or a menace. Or… — Kouta Hirano Copy Share Image
To later Romans Ennius was the personification of the spirit of early Rome; by them he was called "The Father of Roman… — Quintus Ennius Copy Share Image
In Stalin each [Soviet bureaucrat] easily finds himself. But Stalin also finds in each one a small part of his own spirit.… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
We still like to make up stories, just as our ancestors did, which use personification to explain the great forces of our… — John Frederick Nims Copy Share Image
You've a right to believe that we're governed by Nature and the hidden Force within her. You can think that the gods,… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
“That is what Reason can neither grasp nor endure, and what has offended all these men of outstanding talent who have been… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
A miser is sometimes a grand personification of fear. He has a fine horror of poverty; and he is not content to… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
“It is my conviction that, with the spread of true scientific culture, whatever may be the medium, historical, philological, philosophical, or physical,… — Thomas Henry Huxley Copy Share Image
It is not understood that before life an individual decides to live. A self is not simply the accidental personification of the… — Seth Copy Share Image
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) is probably the most influential film of my generation. It's the personification of… — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
I'm not particularly an expert on the genre. Correct me if I'm wrong, but usually you see most of the super-villain in… — James Frain Copy Share Image
What is a god? A god is a personification of a motivating power of a value system that functions in human life… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“The chill, like scurrying spiders, worked deeper into him, weaving webs of ice in the hollows of his bones.” — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“Know the grave doth gape for thee thrice wider than for other men.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Group personification obscures, rather than illuminates, important political questions. — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
A great man may be the personification and type of the epoch for which God destines him, but he is never its… — Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigne Copy Share Image
“The water stretched out into the distance until it held hands with the sky.” — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
Jazz has the power to make men forget their differences and come together... Jazz is the personification of transforming overwhelmingly negative circumstances… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
Science is the highest personification of the nation because that nation will remain the first which carries the furthest the works of… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
Nobody died. how can you kill an idea? How can you kill the personification of an action?" "Then what died? who are… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“The road ran along the north side of the river, a shy and obsequious road that dodged every bank and lift and… — Paulette Jiles Copy Share Image
Woman, I hold, is the personification of self-sacrifice, but unfortunately today she does not realize what a tremendous advantage she has over… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The artist does not exist except as a personification, a figure of speech that represents the sum total of art itself. It… — Harold Rosenberg Copy Share Image
Were I to personify Justice, instead of presenting her blind, I would denominate her the goddess of fire. . . Of unbending… — Judith Sargent Murray Copy Share Image
She was ... the arch personification of the power of Space, Time, and Matter, within whose bound all beings arise and die:… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Wile E. Coyote is a coyote with nothing but good intentions. But Road Runner comes along and is unattainable, he wants it… — Shawn Hatosy Copy Share Image