Brave Quote by John Maynard Keynes

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

The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life.

— Mary Pratt

Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.

— Margot Asquith

Symbols give us our identity, our self image, our way of explaining ourselves to ourselves and to others. Symbols in turn determine the kinds…

— Mary Robinson

We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.

— Gene Wolfe

A symbol serves to combine heart and intellect.

— Robert Penn Warren

Concern for the symbol has completely disappeared from our science . And yet, if one were to give oneself the trouble, one could easily…

— Simone Weil

I share Einstein's affirmation that anyone who is not lost in rapturous awe at the power and glory of the mind behind the universe…

— Madeleine L'Engle

We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Divine symbols which have been given to mankind from time to time speak to that forum of truth which is within our hearts, and…

— Max Heindel

Nobody symbol occurred to me one night at my grandmother's house. The eyes are an inversion of X'd out eyes - the man is…

— Willis Earl Beal

Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.

— Saint Augustine