Represent Quotes

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A classic is the term given to any book which comes to represent the whole universe, a book on a par with ancient talismans. — Italo Calvino
A pair of dolphins swept by us in the water, flicking their heads out to get a look at us as they went. One of… — Jim Butcher
The more truthful I am with myself and others, the more my conscience is clear and tranquil. Thus, I can more thoroughly and unequivocally inhabit… — Surya Das
Iâ€™m the thing you most desire, you represent the thing I least desire, death. Itâ€™s just the opposite of love. — Ray Bradbury
My "heart". Does that pitiful organ still represent anything? It lies motionless in my chest, pumping no blood, serving no purpose, and yet my feelings… — Isaac Marion
Before you tell your life what you intend to do with it, listen for what it intends to do with you. Before you tell your… — Parker J. Palmer
I killed you once", the Lord Ruler said, turning back to Kelsier. "You tried", Kelsier replied, his voice loud and firm, carrying across the square.… — Brandon Sanderson
I don't belong to any side. What's more, I think flags are nothing but painted rags that represent rancid emotions. Just seeing someone wrapped up… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon
To be born means being compelled to choose an era, a place, a life. To exist here, now, means to lost the possibility of being… — Hayao Miyazaki
Music, uniquely among the arts, is both completely abstract and profoundly emotional. It has no power to represent anything particular or external, but it has… — Oliver Sacks
Now let's take up the minorities in our civilisation, shall we? Bigger the population, the more minorities. Don't step on the toes of the dog-lovers,… — Ray Bradbury
Everyone thinks of them in terms of poisoned apples and glass coffins, and forgets that they represent girls who walked into dark forests and remade… — Mira Grant
I represent Brazil all over the world. Wherever I go I have to do my best, to not disappoint the Brazilian people. And that I've… — Unknown Author
Research can only present data about the past. No one seriously believes that people's answers to hypothetical questions about the future accurately represent their future… — Stephen King
It makes no sense to seek a single best way to represent knowledge-because each particular form of expression also brings its particular limitations. For example,… — Marvin Minsky
[Patriotism] ...is a word which always commemorates a robbery. There isn't a foot of land in the world which doesn't represent the ousting and re-ousting… — Mark Twain
Presidents cannot always kick evil-minded persons out of the front door. Such persons are often selected by the electors to represent them. — Herbert Hoover
A good simulation, be it a religious myth or scientific theory, gives us a sense of mastery over experience. To represent something symbolically, as we… — Heinz Pagels
You in the unions do not yet represent all of labor. But I hope some day you will, because I believe that it is through… — Eleanor Roosevelt
The true democracy, living and growing and inspiring, puts its faith in the people - faith that the people will not simply elect men who… — John F. Kennedy

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