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92 Conveyed quotes by 89 unique authors

Remember that it is not enough to abstain from lying by word of mouth; for the worst lies are often conveyed by a false look,… — Abraham Cahan
The pleasure of making things beautiful or useful involves your feelings as well as your thinking. When your original sketch evolves into a tangible, three-dimensional… — Eva Zeisel
A poor choice of words conveyed to some the impression that I embrace the discarded policies of the past. Nothing could be further from the… — Trent Lott
The term "rational" and its variants (rationality, rationalism) are used in a lot of contexts in economic debate, both positively and negatively, but nearly always… — John Quiggin
Algebra reverses the relative importance of the factors in ordinary language. It is essentially a written language, and it endeavors to exemplify in its written… — Alfred North Whitehead
Style in painting is the same as in writing; a power over materials, whether words or colors, by which conceptions or sentiments are conveyed. — Joshua Reynolds
It appeared as if I had invited the audience into the water with me, and it conveyed the sensation that being in there was absolutely… — Esther Williams
A review of seventy-four clinical trials of antidepressants, for example, found that thirty-seven of thirty-eight positive studies [that praised the drugs] were published. But of… — Marcia Angell
Knowledge can be conveyed, but not wisdom. It can be found, it can be lived, it is possible to be carried by it, miracles can… — Hermann Hesse
In an idealized world, we would all be able to do what our English teachers told us to do, which is to write beautiful prose… — Will Schwalbe
Usually they are quick to discover that I cannot see or hear.... It is not training but love which impels them to break their silence… — Helen Keller
I am always trying to convey something that can’t be conveyed, to explain something which is inexplicable, to tell about something I have in my… — Franz Kafka
The outer eyes see only by reflection. The vibrationsfrom the inner eye, optic, is conveyed along the opticnerves and produced, spectacular, on the ether. — George Carey
Women, I believe, search for fellow beings who have faced similar struggles, conveyed them in ways a reader can transform into her own life, confirmed… — Carolyn Heilbrun
There are certain things that have universal attributes, like music. Something of greater magnitude is conveyed by them. They connect us with the universal storehouse… — Swami Paramananda
A bad earthquake at once destroys the oldest associations: the world, the very emblem of all that is solid, has moved beneath our feet like… — Charles Darwin
After approximately two decades and several billion dollars....Among the various types of cancer that account for 78% of the incidence..the upward trend in survival rates… — Daniel Greenberg
The motion of the mind is conveyed along a cloud of meaning.~ There is this paradox that we get to meaning only when we strip… — David Berlinski
The greatest encouragement is conveyed in prayer. — David Jeremiah
Books are good but they are only maps. Reading a book by direction of a man I read that so many inches of rain fell… — Swami Vivekananda
No thought, no idea, can possibly be conveyed as an idea from one person to another. When it is told it is to the one… — John Dewey
Bayle, when writing on "Comets," discovered this; for having collected many things applicable to his work, as they stood quoted in some modern writers, when… — Isaac D'Israeli
I have all my life been on my guard against the information conveyed by the sense of hearing -- it being one of my earliest… — Mary Wortley Montagu
How frail and ephemeral is the material substance of letters, which makes their very survival so hazardous. Print has a permanence of its own, though… — Elizabeth Drew
Sex can no longer be the germ, the seed of fiction. Sex is an episode, most properly conveyed in an episodic manner, quickly, often ironically.… — Elizabeth Hardwick

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