Represented Quotes

371 quotes by 345 authors

I have a hundred times heard him say, that all ages and nations have represented their gods as wicked, in a constantly increasing progression; that… — John Stuart Mill
My fear represented the failure of the human system. It is a sad truth of our creation: Something is amiss in our design, there are… — Steve Martin
Jack looked out the window as they passed the Mormon temple, just outside the beltway near Connecticut Avenue. A decidedly odd-looking building, it had grandeur… — Tom Clancy
Could you please explain to me exactly what the staff is that you carry?" Cronus proudly held the symbol of his power and authority aloft.… — Stuart Hill
He no longer represented someday a possibility. He represented a road not taken a road that suddenly shot so far into the distance she couldnâ€™t… — Ann Brashares
It did not look like the work of God, but it might have represented the handicraft of a God with a joyous sense of humor,… — Pat Conroy
It was a confirmation of a connection that already existed. And it was a bond that extended far beyond the borders of a shared living… — Lisa Kleypas
Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. And yet, somehow I knew that they represented the… — Katherine Applegate
He had married (as most young men did) because he had met a perfectly charming girl at the moment when a series of rather aimless… — Edith Wharton
The apartment was entirely, was only, for her: a wall of books, both read and unread, all of them dear to her not only in… — Claire Messud
Her vision of the world under the water represented a beautiful stillness, a version of heaven. It was the lost city of Lena, her alternate… — Ann Brashares
Yes, we have different viewpoints represented among us," she continued. "Yes, we have a displacer in our number, and a half giant, and a seedman… — Brandon Mull
And, after boasting this way of my tolerance, I come to the admission that it has a limit. Conduct may be founded on the hard… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Because for that day, I really did become Lulu. Maybe not from the film or the real Louise Brooks, but my own idea of what… — Gayle Forman
For ages happiness has been represented as a huge precious stone, impossible to find, which people seek for hopelessly. It is not so; happiness is… — Delphine de Girardin
In a democracy everybody has a right to be represented, including the jerks. — Chris Patten
In democracy everyone has the right to be represented, even the jerks. — Chris Patten
A cardinal principle in systems theory is that all parties that have a stake in a system should be represented in its management. — Malcolm Knowles
Each part of the mind sees only a little of what happens in some others, and that little is swiftly refined, reformulated and "represented." We… — Marvin Minsky
Great and glorious events which dazzle the beholder are represented by politicians as the outcome of grand designs whereas they are usually products of temperaments… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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