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Surely the gospel evokes unconditional surrender of all that we are and all that we have to all that He is. — David Platt

Tragedy is an imitation not just of a complete action, but of events that evoke pity and fear. — Aristotle.

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things. — Ferdinand De Saussure

I really put a lot of and emotion into my project in order to evoke emotion. — Drake

The larvae! The scent of young blood entices and draws them closer. There's no need to venture into antiquity to evoke the shades of the dead. — Jean Lorrain

How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations? — Jane Swan

We evoke the world we perceive. — Jane Vella

The easiest emotions for an author to evoke from readers are boredom and confusion. — Raul Ramos Y Sanchez

Why is gambling forbidden while women in costumes which evoke sensuality are not forbidden? They are a thousand times more dangerous! — Leo Tolstoy

Railroad iron is a magician's rod, in its power to evoke the sleeping energies of land and water. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'. — John William Strutt

Music can also evoke worlds very different from the personal, remembered worlds of events, people, places we have known. — Oliver Sacks

Even Stravinsky does not evoke the same public affection as Verdi. — Charles Rosen

Good writing is supposed to evoke sensation in the reader - not the fact that it is raining, but the feeling of being rained upon. — E.L. Doctorow

The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke. — Jerzy Kosinski

I think it's important to find projects that evoke people into conversation. It's like reading a good book. You want to talk about it. — Juno Temple

I like that you have four minutes to zero in on something and evoke a specific feeling and take people on some sort of journey. — Madonna Ciccone

Heavy resistance strength training (loads 85% 1RM) appears to evoke significant gains in maximal eccentric muscle strength. — Marco Cardinale

The mere smell of cooking can evoke a whole civilization. — Fernand Braudel

As yet we know nothing of what goes to create or evoke the active spark of life. — Bram Stoker

There is no limit to the noble aspirations which the words "my country" may evoke. — William Ralph Inge

Art could state very little - it's whole business is to evoke responses. — Dodie Smith

His glorious Person evokes admiration for and honor of Him, as He imparts His nature into me. — J. B. Torrance

The basis of Gandhi's nonviolence is to appeal to the good in others and evoke sympathy to one's cause through self-suffering. — Arun Gandhi

People ... have tried to evoke God or devil to justify them in what their glands insisted upon. — William Faulkner

The reactions music evokes are not feelings, but they are the images, memories of feelings. — Paul Hindemith

Tintin comics evoke Bermuda, where my parents doled out comics for good behavior and my grandmother taught me how to shuffle cards. — Rosecrans Baldwin

To me, art's highest purpose is to entertain, to enlighten, to inspire, to evoke emotion and to change an audience in some way, big or small. — Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick

I love to evoke the bones and meat and thoughts of characters. — William Shatner

All of us have wonders hidden in our breasts, only needing circumstances to evoke them. — Charles Dickens

I am fascinated by language in daily life: the way it can evoke an emotion, a visual image, a complex idea, or a simple truth. — Amy Tan

I could kill you with my hands, Marcus thought, and it was enough to evoke the smile that etiquette called for. — James S.A. Corey

I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy. — Laura Mvula

Fateful moments tend to evoke grandeur of speech, especially in French. — Barbara Tuchman

A restaurant with candles and flowers evokes more reveries than the Isle of Bali does. — Mason Cooley

Big cities do evoke a sense of menace. — Otto Penzler

In essence, all of our words evoke, develop, and bring forth our reality. We always have the power to choose our words and our reality. — Julie Reisler

A lot of the stuff that I do with Betty is in the eyes. A lot of the feelings that I evoke with her are unspoken, so that's been fun to play with. — January Jones

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Always Stand Strong, Evoking Respect Tacitly — Kamil Ali

When working on a period, it is the finer details that evoke imagery that helps in cinematic adaptations. — Ashwin Sanghi

It's the challenge of trying to evoke any kind of sympathy for a role that ordinarily we would say, "Oh, this is a bad guy" and dismiss him. — Dan Stevens

We often use strong language not to express a powerful emotion but to evoke it in us. — Eric Hoffer

The meaning of prayer is that I want to evoke that Divinity within me. — Mahatma Gandhi

The wittiest authors evoke a barely perceptible smile. — Friedrich Nietzsche

I think as an artist you evoke feeling and change and through that you send a message. — Kristanna Loken

Far better than a precise plan is a clear sense of direction and compelling beliefs. And that lies within you. The question is, how do you evoke it? — Dee Hock

You can't evoke great spirits and eat plums at the same time. — George William Russell

My painting is visible images that conceal nothing ... they evoke mystery. Mystery means nothing. It is unknowable. — Rene Magritte

Alternative descriptions of the same reality evoke different emotions and different associations. — Daniel Kahneman

I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts. — Shakira

Amazing, the power of fiction, even cheap popular fiction, to evoke. — Philip K. Dick

There is an enduring freshness in what remains strange and obscure which the cliches of greatness can only evoke nostalgia for. — Bauvard

How do we accurately evoke land we love? What should we even call the world we walk and drive through-scenery, landscape? — Deborah Tall

I believe locations should try to be and evoke the characters in a movie. — Brad Furman

Literature is what words evoke in the reader. — Karl Ove Knausgard

The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr. — Thomas Szasz

Evoke one good memory for each bad one from now on. — David Richo

The blessings we evoke for another descend upon ourselves. — Edmund Gibson

One should not evoke violence by acting fearful. — Theo Van Gogh

Words always take on the color of the deeds or sacrifices they evoke. — Albert Camus

Poetry evokes out of words the resonance of the primordial world. — Gerhart Hauptmann

There is a time when the word "eventually" has the soothing effect of a promise, and a time when the word evokes in us bitterness and scorn. — Eric Hoffer

We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love. — David Deida

One of the things I try to do with my writing is try to evoke the spirit of the place. I think these things imprint on the landscape and the culture. — Sarah Hall

Our life evokes our character and you find out more about yourself as you go on. — Joseph Campbell

Design must seduce, shape, and perhaps more importantly, evoke an emotional response. — April Greiman

What I want is that my picture should evoke nothing but emotion. — Pablo Picasso

Leaders evoke emotional connections in followers only to the extent that the followers are emotionally needy. — Judith M Bardwick

My music should evoke a feeling; whether it's a feeling in your stomach, goosebumps, whatever. When you don't get a feeling then there's a problem. — Rahki

Vision evokes emotion. There is no such thing as an emotionless vision. — Andy Stanley

The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place. — Marian Wright Edelman

There is a loneliness that can be consuming when one thrashes about with unspoken things, things that evoke shame or uncertainty or self-hatred. — Andrea Raynor

Homes-the very idea of homeownership-evoke a strong emotional reaction in all of us. — Spencer Rascoff

For the human experience, life in the natural world seems to require the application of meaning, in order to evoke purpose. — T.F. Hodge

The Great Wall of China, the Berlin Wall, the walls surrounding a medieval castle: obsolete walls evoke nostalgia. Make your walls obsolete. — Khang Kijarro Nguyen

But devils are subservient to certain influences of the stars, because magicians observe the course of certain stars in order to evoke the devils. — Heinrich Kramer

I would like to evoke the sense of wonder and magic in the reader but without invoking the mystical, the supernatural or the transcendent. — Edward Abbey