Arousing Quotes

31 quotes by 30 authors

In fact, words are well adapted for description and the arousing of emotion, but for many kinds of precise thought other symbols are much better. — John B. S. Haldane
May [our Declaration of Independence] be to the world, what I believe it will be (to some parts sooner, to others later, but finally to… — Thomas Jefferson
As any good teacher knows, the methods of instruction and the range of material covered are matters of small importance as compared with the success… — Noam Chomsky
I am honored to even be considered for any list that includes such icons as Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles. I have had posters of… — Misha Collins
I want to assure you that regardless of your circumstances, age, or sex, you can indeed start over, re-arousing from within yourself those earlier, more… — Seth Roberts
A tragedy is the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself . . . with incidents arousing… — Aristotle
In order to bring a nation to support the burdens of maintaining great military establishments, it is necessary to create an emotional state akin to… — John Foster Dulles
Speeches made to the people are essential to the arousing of enthusiasm for a war. — Benito Mussolini
Two qualities are at the root of all meditation development: right effort and right aimâ€”arousing effort to aim the mind toward the object. — Jack Kornfield
Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty. — Diana Vreeland
Those who grieve find comfort in weeping and in arousing their sorrow until the body is too tired to bear the inner emotions. — Maimonides
The greatest contribution Vietnam is making-right or wrong is beside the point-is that it is developing an ability in the United States to fight a… — Robert McNamara
I am that gadfly which God has attached to the state, and all day long and in all places am always fastening upon you, arousing… — Socrates
As a boy I used to go to the Chamber of Horrors at the annual fair, to look at the wax figures of Emperors and… — Ernst Toller
It is the fragrant lack of practicality that makes high-heeled shoes so fascinating: in terms of static mechanics they induce a sort of insecurity which… — Stephen Bayley
Advertising enriches life by quickening the imagination, arousing interest and enlarging the taste. — Ralph Washington Sockman
The arousing of prejudice, pity, anger, and similar emotions has nothing to do with the essential facts, but is merely a personal appeal to the… — Aristotle
Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions. — Iris Murdoch
Digital technology is both arousing and distancing. We don't look at the users on the other side as people. They aren't - they're just usernames,… — Douglas Rushkoff
You have a curious way of arousing one's imagination, stimulating all one's nerves, and making one's pulses beat faster. You put an aureole on vice,… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

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