Appeal Quotes
740 Appeal quotes by 633 unique authors
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If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect.
— Benjamin Franklin
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The big lie and monotonously repeated nonsense have more emotional appeal in a cold war than logic and reason.
— Joost Meerloo
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This solution may not appeal to our human pride, but the problem is that our human pride in itself is sinful.
— Walter Lang
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I don't know what my appeal is. I can see I've got blue eyes and don't look like the Hunchback of Notre Dame but I…
— Rutger Hauer
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The idea of doing something that you've seen a thousand times before doesn't appeal to me.
— Ryan Phillippe
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But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.
— Allen Tate
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The varieties of religious belief are an advantage, since all faiths are good, so far as they encourage us to lead a religious life. The…
— Swami Vivekananda
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We wanted a supporting cast that would appeal to Baby Boomers who grew up in the fifties.
— Randal Kleiser
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Courage, energy and patience are the virtues which appeal to my heart.
— Fritz Kreisler
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At some point in every racer's life he has to make his peace with cheating. I do not approve of cheating ... at all. Of…
— Carroll Smith
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One fact stands out in bold relief in the history of man's attempts for betterment. That is that when compulsion is used, only resentment is…
— Samuel Gompers
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A vast sector of modern advertising... does not appeal to reason but to emotion; like any other kind of hypnoid suggestion, it tries to impress…
— Erich Fromm
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The words "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang" which I saw on an Italian movie poster, are perhaps the briefest statement imaginable of the basic appeal of…
— Pauline Kael
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I'm asked so often whether I believe in life after death. I do believe in the sanctity of life, the continuity of life and of…
— Martha Graham
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I appeal to the responsibility of the blocs and the major powers, not to seek security in the arms race, but rather in a meeting…
— Gustav Heinemann
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To use books rightly, is to go to them for help; to appeal to them when our own knowledge and power fail; to be led…
— John Ruskin
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For years after Lydgate remembered the impression produced in him by this involuntary appeal-this cry from soul to soul, without other consciousness than their moving…
— George Eliot
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Only men to whom the family is sacred will ever have a standard or a status by which to criticize the State. They alone can…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The purpose of the painter is simply to reproduce in other minds the impression which a scene has made upon him. A work of art…
— George Inness
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If I have done anything, it is to make ugly appealing. In fact, most of my work is concerned with destroying—or at least deconstructing—conventional ideas…
— Miuccia Prada
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In the past, [medicalization]has been portrayed as something that doctors inflict on a passive and un-suspecting world - an expansion of the Medical Empire. But…
— Ben Goldacre
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Ballots are the rightful and peaceful successors of bullets, and that when ballots have fairly and constitutionall y decided there can be no successful appeal…
— Abraham Lincoln
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In reviewing the most mysterious doctrines of revelation, the ultimate appeal is to reason, not to determine whether she could have discovered these truths; not…
— Archibald Alexander
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Products were once designed for the functions they performed. But when all companies can make products that perform their functions equally well, the distinctive advantage…
— Donald A. Norman
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Be very careful of what you allow to infiltrate your consciousness and subconsciousness. When you watch too much television, you'll start to feel inferior from…
— RuPaul
Who Wrote These Appeal Quotes
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