A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal… — David D. Burns 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
A cross could be a shape for expressing something spacious; such as the coordinators of space. That could be called its first… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
Condense some daily experience into a glowing symbol and an audience is electrified. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We feel that this stands as a symbol of the insatiable curiosity of all mankind to explore the unknown. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be… — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life. — Mary Pratt Copy Share Image
To me, there's no better symbol for the world than a grasshopper lying dead on a gravel road, and maybe there's a… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
It's Aslan, the lion from The Lion, The Witch And The Wardrobe. It's a symbol of my hellish childhood. I struggled through… — Christina Ricci Copy Share Image
People say there's no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn't because I worked very hard to lose it. And the… — John Mahoney Copy Share Image
The Resurrection of Jesus is...a symbol of hope...I don't see how you can show love...without being in solidarity with the victims of… — Jon Sobrino Copy Share Image
Nearly 60% of Americans who regularly attend Christian church say there is no such thing as the Holy Spirit—they say the Holy… — George Barna Copy Share Image
Nostalgia! I feel it even for someone who meant nothing to me, out of anxiety for the flight of time and a… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Just carrying a ruler with you in your pocket should be forbidden, at least on a moral basis. The ruler is the… — Friedensreich Hundertwasser Copy Share Image
By the time President Obama took office, Guantanamo was viewed internationally as a symbol of a counterterrorism approach that flouted our laws… — John O. Brennan Copy Share Image
Yes, the essence of every love is a child, and it makes no difference at all whether it has ever actually been… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
When I was a young person I went to the university and I learned a rational language, to think with the left… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Masonry, according to the general acceptation of the term, is an art founded on the principles of geometry, and devoted to the… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The question occurred to me: Well, if that's so, if the Divine is ultimately formless and genderless, what's the big deal? Why… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
In a photograph, if I am able to evoke not alone a feeling of the reality of the surface physical world but… — Wynn Bullock Copy Share Image
When I have fears that I may cease to be Before my pen has glean'd my teeming brain, Before high-piled books, in… — John Keats Copy Share Image
You’re not the only one who calls them that; the other Downworlders do the same,” said Will. “I discovered that fact while… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“I see it for what is is, now. It is a house built on ashes. Ashes of the life Granddad shared with… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
There is a thinking in primordial images, in symbols which are older than the historical man, which are inborn in him from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A Status symbol is an instrument you clash when you want someone to know you are there. — William Sansom Copy Share Image
I'm passionate about being an actor, but I'm definitely not passionate about being a sex symbol. — Dustin Clare Copy Share Image
At least a third of a woman's life is marked with aging; about a third of her body is made of fat.… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
It is through symbols that man consciously or unconsciously lives, works and has his being. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
People always try to put a title or a symbol on you. If you work in a bank, you are a banker.… — Eduardo Saverin Copy Share Image
The motion of the mind is conveyed along a cloud of meaning.~ There is this paradox that we get to meaning only… — David Berlinski Copy Share Image
An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page. — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
The horse is an archetypal symbol which will always find ways to stir up deep and moving ancestral memories in every human… — Paul Mellon Copy Share Image
“Humans have invented all kinds of symbols to communicate not only with other humans but more importantly with ourselves.” — don Jose Ruiz Copy Share Image
I don't view myself as a sex symbol. I think beautiful people come from within and that's how I look at it.… — Sharon Osbourne Copy Share Image
A protected bicycle lane in the city in a developing country is a powerful symbol, showing that a citizen on the $30… — Enrique Penalosa Copy Share Image
What is literature but the expression of moods by the vehicle of symbol and incident? — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Stone and sea are deep in life Two unalterable symbols of the world Permanence at rest And permanence in motion Participants in… — Stephen R. Donaldson Copy Share Image
“into my pocket. We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
To every man of us, Tobruk was a symbol of British resistance and we were now going to finish with it for… — Erwin Rommel 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
