Evoke Quotes

192 quotes by 170 authors

What if all it took to bring us to our knees and to ignite our affections was the Word opened and the presence of God?… — David Platt
Perfection isn't human. Human beings are not perfect. What evokes our love--and I mean love, not lust--is the imperfection of the human being. So, when… — Joseph Campbell
Every cuisine tells a story. Jewish food tells the story of an uprooted, migrating people and their vanished worlds. It lives in people's minds and… — Claudia Roden
The mere smell of cooking can evoke a whole civilization. — Fernand Braudel
Dave's playing and repertoire evokes memories of the golden era of Modern Jazz, and in addition to being a nice guy he happens to be… — Unknown Author
Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that… — Joseph Campbell
Chris Marker has a brilliant mind and heart and appetite for life, and it's a privilege to travel with him to whatever he chooses to… — Susan Sontag
We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love. — David Deida
A great part of the disaster of contemporary life lies in the fact that it is organized around feelings. People nearly always act on their… — Dallas Willard
I consider lace to be one of the prettiest imitations ever made of the fantasy of nature; lace always evokes for me those incomparable designs… — Coco Chanel
I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts. — Shakira
The kitchen is the heart of every home, for the most part. It evokes memories of your family history. — Debi Mazar
The job is to seek mystery, evoke mystery, plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom. The need for mystery is greater… — Ken Kesey
Just as the chicken pox virus continues to live quietly in the body after the disease is gone, the god virus may live quietly in… — Darrel Ray
The blessings we evoke for another descend upon ourselves. — Edmund Gibson
If we address frankly what is evoked by cheese, I think it becomes clear why so little is said. So what does cheese evoke? Damp… — Michael Pollan
Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through… — Ivan Pavlov
I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy. — Laura Mvula
An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense. — Susan Wiggs
Fateful moments tend to evoke grandeur of speech, especially in French. — Barbara Tuchman

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