Embody Quotes
126 quotes by 116 authors
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Unless our conception of patriotism is progressive, it cannot hope to embody the real affection and the real interest of the nation.
— Jane Addams
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America's veterans embody the ideals upon which America was founded more than 229 years ago.
— Steve Buyer
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By balancing the needs of families and employers, and by extending a safe haven to those fleeing persecution, our immigration policy serves its historic purpose.…
— Spencer Abraham
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There are some men who are counted great because they represent the actuality of their own age, and mirror it as it is. Such an…
— Thomas Huxley
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How sick one gets of being "good," how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours;…
— Alice James
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Perhaps we humans are cosmic dwarfs; perhaps we are molecular giants. But there is no denying our mid-scale complexity. We humans live neither at the…
— Holmes Rolston III
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Geneticists believe that anthropologists have decided what a race is. Ethnologists assume that their classifications embody principles which genetic science has proved correct. Politicians believe…
— Lancelot Hogben
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The 2.4 million bright, brave, incredibly fit and remarkably talented young Americans who have served in our armed forces since we were attacked on 9-11-01…
— Oliver North
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I think I'm speaking for a bunch of girls when I say that the idea that feminism is completely natural and shouldn't even be something…
— Lorde
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To rescue our children we will have to let them save us from the power we embody: we will have to trust the very difference…
— June Jordan
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Do remember, though, that unless you're a playwright, the result [dialogue] isn't what you want; it's only an element of what you want. Actors embody…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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We all know that books burn, yet we have the greater knowledge that books cannot be killed by fire. People die, but books never die.…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Politicians - power itself - are abject because they merely embody the profound contempt people have for their own lives. One should be grateful to…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Once you embody the language, the character comes really naturally, especially when you put the costume on.
— Lucy Liu
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For at some point, each of us will be asked to embody what we feel and know.
— Chang-Rae Lee
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Look for all fancy wordings and get rid of themAvoid all terms and expressions, old or new, that embody affectation.
— Jacques Barzun
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Love and concern for all are not things some of us are born with and others are not. Rather, they are results of what we…
— Sharon Salzberg
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I read the first book about five times while I was preparing for the role. I really wanted to completely embody Lissa and, naturally the…
— Lucy Fry
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In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a…
— Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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The cultural institutions which embody and enforce those interlocked aberrations-for instance, law, art, religion, nation-states, the family, tribe, or commune based on father-right-these institutions are…
— Andrea Dworkin
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