Evoke Quotes

192 quotes by 175 authors

As we have seen, bread, and especially dry bread, evokes secretion of considerably larger quantities of saliva than meat. — Ivan Pavlov
Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things. — Ferdinand de Saussure
He loved telling stories. He had been everywhere in the world. The northwest frontier, the landscape of the Hindu Kush, was one of the great… — Sebastian Barry
It is not fear that stops you from doing the brave and true thing in your daily life. Rather, the problem is avoidance. You want… — Harriet Lerner
In short, Beauty is everywhere. It is not that she is lacking to our eye, but our eyes which fail to perceive her. Beauty is… — Auguste Rodin
What is sacred is what is worthy of our reverence, what evokes awe and wonder in the human heart, and what, when contemplated, transforms us… — Phil Cousineau
It has no denim-toned house paint. Levi makes what is essentially a commodity: blue jeans. Its ads may evoke rugged outdoorsmanship, but Levi hasn't promoted… — Naomi Klein
Poetry evokes out of words the resonance of the primordial world. — Gerhart Hauptmann
For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then photography can be… — James Nachtwey
About 1911 I had the idea of making for my son, who had just been born, a blanket composed of bits of fabric like those… — Sonia Delaunay
The behavior and reactions of the oppressed, which lead the oppressor to practice cultural invasion, should evoke from the revolutionary a different theory of action.… — Paulo Freire
Human beings did not have rights.Â Human beings created, from nothing, the domain of human rights.Â They called it up. They languaged it.Â They communicated… — Werner Erhard
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and rides you for… — Jerry Stahl
The task of prophetic ministry is to nurture, nourish, and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and perception of the dominant culture… — Walter Brueggemann
Writing really evokes empathy in a way very few things can do. — Erin Gruwell
As high over the mountains the eagle spreads its wings, may your perspective be larger than the view from the foothills. When the way is… — John O'Donohue
The chances are you've never seen the other side of me. You've seen the event side of me when I'm on stage. But there is… — Prem Rawat
There is a tendency for humans to consciously see what they wish to see. They literally have difficulty seeing things with negative connotations while seeing… — Lionel Tiger
Far better than a precise plan is a clear sense of direction and compelling beliefs. And that lies within you. The question is, how do… — Dee Hock
A person is either himself or not himself; is either rooted in his existence or is a fabrication; has either found his humanhood or is… — Sydney J. Harris

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