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
I often went to Catholic mass or Eucharist at the Episcopal church, nourished by the symbol and power of this profound feeding… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
Every natural fact is a symbol of some spiritual fact. Every appearance in nature corresponds to some state of the mind, and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Every phenomenon on earth is symbolic, and each symbol is an open gate through which the soul, if it is ready, can… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
O to be a dragon, a symbol of the power of Heaven-of silk-worm size or immense; at times invisible. Felicitous phenomenon! — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
McWorld is a product of popular culture driven by expansionist commerce. Its template is American, its form style. Its goods are as… — Benjamin Barber Copy Share Image
“If metaphors require an underlying cultural framework, then the heiroglyphhic language of the gods cannot be a merely primitive stage of human… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Symbols,” Langdon said, “in no way confirm the presence of their original creators.” — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
If you can't have a good time and smile and relate to people across race and class, then the success that you… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The woof and warp of all thought and all research is symbols, and the life of thought and science is the life… — Charles Sanders Peirce Copy Share Image
Trees have from time immemorial been closely associated with magic. These stout members of the vegetable kingdom may stand for as long… — Scott Cunningham Copy Share Image
Our historic imagination is at best slightly developed. We generalise and idealise the past egregiously. We set up little toys to stand… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I think I have never yet done any work with the aim of symbolizing a particular idea, but the fact that a… — M. C. Escher Copy Share Image
I'm not just talking about analyzing symbols from a dream but bringing the dream into life. I'm talking about seeing the world… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
Not far from here where we gather today is a symbol of freedom familiar to all Americans - the Liberty Bell. When… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The desert ... may serve better as the backdrop for the problematic relationship between man and the environment. The human struggle, the… — Richard Misrach Copy Share Image
A polka-dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and our living… — Yayoi Kusama 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
Marriage for love is the most beautiful external symbol of the union of souls; marriage without it is the least clean traffic… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
August [Wilson] elevates in us is the average man in a way that is heroic and real and human. What you do… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Christmas is a mood, a quality, a symbol. It is never merely a fact. — Howard Thurman Copy Share Image
Name me any liquid — except our own blood — that flows more intimately and incessantly through the labyrinth of symbols we… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
I understand, of course, that grain-fed meat is not the cause of the world hunger problem-and eating some of it doesn't directly… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image