Interpreter Quotes

101 quotes by 93 authors

We cannot attain to the understanding of Scripture either by study or by the intellect. Your first duty is to begin by prayer. Entreat the… — Martin Luther
The Seer Stone referred to here was a chocolate-colored, somewhat egg-shaped stone which the Prophet found while digging a well in company with his brother… — B. H. Roberts
Man is the interpreter of nature, science the right interpretation. — William Whewell
Sharon has subverted the whole process by turning it into something sequential and conditional and, of course, by making himself the interpreter of the road… — Hanan Ashrawi
An Actor is an interpreter of other men's words, often a soul which wishes to reveal itself to the world but dare not, a craftsman,… — Alec Guinness
The party of God and the party of Literature have more in common than either will admit their texts may conflict, but their bigotries coincide.… — Frederic Raphael
[Raphael's] great superiority is due to the instinctive sense which, in him, seems to desire to shatter form. Form is, in his figures, what it… — Honore de Balzac
The duty and the task of a writer are those of an interpreter. — Marcel Proust
The artist in his calling of interpreter creates because he must. He is so much of a voice that, for him, silence is like death — Joseph Conrad
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem. — Nicolas Chamfort
Experiments on split-brain patients reveal how readily the left brain interpreter can make up stories and beliefs. In one experiment, for example, when the word… — Michael Gazzaniga
Those people.... early stricken of God, intellectually - the departmental interpreters of the laws in Washington... can always be depended on to take any reasonably… — Mark Twain
Never trust the translation or interpretation of something without first trusting its interpreter. One word absent from a sentence can drastically change the true intended… — Suzy Kassem
Rather than being an interpreter, the scientist who embraces a new paradigm is like the man wearing inverting lenses. — Thomas Kuhn
Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two! — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
INTERPRETER, n. One who enables two persons of different languages to understand each other by repeating to each what it would have been to the… — Ambrose Bierce
Reason is not time only interpreter of life. The fountain of action is in time feelings. — Henry Theodore Tuckerman
Mental illness seems to be a communication problem between interpreters one and two. — Susanna Kaysen
Conservative political opinion in America cleaves to the tradition of the judge as passive interpreter, believing that his absolute loyalty to authoritative law is the… — Learned Hand
Philostratus, in his Life of Apollonius Tyaneus represents the latter as informing King Phraotes that "the Oneiropolists, or Interpreters of Visions, are wont never to… — Anna Kingsford

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