Convey Quotes

320 Convey quotes by 287 unique authors

If you kill me, you kill yourself." [...] He only wanted to convey to Janegg the truth of ahimsa, which is that all beings were… — David Zindell
Stories hold power because they convey the illusion that life has purpose and direction. Where God is absent from the lives of all but the… — John Hodgman
No, it is impossible; it is impossible to convey the life-sensation of any given epoch of oneâ€™s existence--that which makes its truth, its meaning--its subtle… — Joseph Conrad
He smiled understandingly-much more than understandingly. It was one of those rare smiles with a quality of eternal reassurance in it, that you may come… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though… — Graham Greene
Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter… — Charles Dickens
It seems to me I am trying to tell you a dream--making a vain attempt, because no relation of a dream can convey the dream-sensation,… — Joseph Conrad
It is not easy to convey a sense of wonder, let alone resurrection wonder, to another. Itâ€™s the very nature of wonder to catch us… — Eugene H. Peterson
How could he convey to someone who'd never even met her the way she always smelled like rain, or how his stomach knotted up every… — Jodi Picoult
And then it was, that grief and pain made themselves known to me as never before. Note this, because I knew the full absurdity of… — Anne Rice
What is the good of words if they aren't important enough to quarrel over? Why do we choose one word more than another if there… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
He owned an expensive camera that required thought before you pressed the shutter, and I quickly became his favorite subject, round-faced, missing teeth, my thick… — Jhumpa Lahiri
If our impulses were confined to hunger, thirst, and desire, we might be nearly free; but now we are moved by every wind that blows… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
It is more than probable that I am not understood; but I fear, indeed, that it is in no manner possible to convey to the… — Edgar Allan Poe
Each one of us is alone in the world. He is shut in a tower of brass, and can communicate with his fellows only by… — W. Somerset Maugham
As a philosopher, if I were speaking to a purely philosophic audience I should say that I ought to describe myself as an Agnostic, because… — Bertrand Russell
I realize now that the reality of things is not something you convey to people but something you make. — Haruki Murakami
While a few pertinent points have to be marked, the general impression I desire to convey is of a side door crashing open in life's… — Vladimir Nabokov
Remember crime against property is not real crime. People look at an oil painting and admire the use of brushstrokes to convey meaning. People look… — Banksy
To make our communications more effective, we need to shift our thinking from "What information do I need to convey?" to "What questions do I… — Chip Heath

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