Care Quote by Freya Stark

By a symbol I do not mean an allegory or a sign, but an image that describes in the best possible way the dimly…

— Carl Jung

Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the visible world.

— Gertrud von Le Fort

“Far more powerful than religion, far more powerful than money, or even land or violence, are symbols. Symbols are stories. Symbols are pictures, or…

— Lia Habel

Symbols mean a lot in politics. They indicate a will and create new realities.

— Francois Hollande

Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life.

— Alfred North Whitehead

A symbol is an important thing. That is why we chose an Aztec eagle. It gives pride...When people see it they know it means…

— Cesar Chavez

The more elusive and ambiguous a symbol is, the more it gains significance and power.

— Umberto Eco

Well, if it's a symbol, to hell with it.

— Flannery O'Connor

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Symbols have power and meaning and can mean different things to different people at different times and in different contexts.

— J. Kenji Lopez-Alt

A symbol always transcends the one who makes use of it and makes him say in reality more than he is aware of expressing.

— Albert Camus

A true symbol appears only when there is a need to express what thought cannot think or what is only divined or felt.

— Anonymous