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To invoke solely the weaker arguments and yet triumph is an art worth more than a hundred thousand drachmae. — Aristophanes

If force compels obedience, there is no need to invoke a duty to obey, and if force ceases to compel obedience, there is no longer any obligation. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Each moment of our life, we either invoke or destroy our dreams. We call upon it to become a fact, or we cancel our previous instructions.
— Stuart Wilde

Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it. — Brian Greene

I INVOKE THE LIGHT OF THE CHRIST WITHIN.
I AM A CLEAR AND PERFECT CHANNEL.
LOVE AND LIGHT ARE MY GUIDES. — Catherine Carrigan

We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack. — Marianne Williamson

Sometimes words that seem to express really invoke. — David Foster Wallace

Please learn the pragmatics of expressing fear: sometimes words that seem to express really invoke.
This can be tricky. — David Foster Wallace

Leo almost jumped out of his tool belt. He turned ... and mentally kicked himself. He just had to invoke Adidas, the goddess of off-brand shoes. — Rick Riordan

We must close our eyes and invoke a new manner of seeing ... a wakefulness that is the birthright of us all, though few put it to use. — Plotinus

The ultimate profanity is to invoke any deity in support of death or destruction in any form, particularly war. — Dee Hock

Some artists want to confront. Some want to invoke thought. They're all necessary and they're all valid. — Maya Lin

Whenever I feel sad or a little fragile, I invoke their presence (the ancestors) for support, and they never fail to be there. — Thich Nhat Hanh

What's important is that we do this in the right timescale to get the right deal for the U.K. We shouldn't invoke Article 50 immediately. — Theresa May

religion is a method of self-governance which allows a culture or civilization to invoke its own order by divine mandate. — Tom Watson

We adore, we invoke, we seek to appease, only that which we fear. — Voltaire

If we can invoke Peace and then offer it to somebody else, we will see how Peace expands from one to two persons, and gradually to the world at large. — Sri Chinmoy

Everyone wants something real, something that was created to invoke a positive feeling. — Mikey Way

Despise all those things which when liberated from the body you will not want; invoke the Gods to become your helpers. — Pythagoras

Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper. — Toru Takemitsu

People only invoke history to ballast their arguments in the present." "Maybe — Kim Stanley Robinson

I don't know why, the very first word on my very first record is 'Jesus.' I still invoke him as an entity to reckon with. — Patti Smith

Change is inevitable. Things absolutely cannot stay the same. The type of change we invoke is up to each and every one of us. — Yehuda Berg

Apparently rational justifications will never explain all sorts of the different feelings and raw emotions art invoke in people. — Cristiane Serruya

Lyric helps invoke the core person. And, without lyric, it is difficult to touch the core. Lyrical music is the music of India. — Dayananda Saraswati

If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you. — John Vianney

Anyone who invokes authors in discussion is not using his intelligence but his memory. — Leonardo Da Vinci

In all the meditative traditions of the world, visualizations and imagery are used to invoke particular qualities of mind and heart. — Jon Kabat-Zinn

If you would beseech a blessing upon yourself, beware! lest without intent you invoke a curse upon a neighbor at the same time. — Mark Twain

Leaders must invoke an alchemy of great vision. — Henry A. Kissinger

There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control. — Freda Adler

Those who invoke history will certainly be heard by history. And they will have to accept its verdict. — Dag Hammarskjold

What could they have found in those pages that'd invoke such desperate and extreme acts, including the assassination of a pope? — Peter J. Tanous

If you need to invoke your academic pedigree or job title for people to believe what you say, then you need a better argument. — Neil DeGrasse Tyson

Sometimes I would make myself very still and try to imagine myself dead. I tried to invoke the feeling of the very last breath I would take. — Peggy Lipton

Animation means to invoke life, not to imitate it. — Chuck Jones

And upon this act [Emancipation Proclamation] ... I invoke ... the gracious favor of Almighty God. — Abraham Lincoln

Our Guardian Angels are our most faithful friends, because they are with us day and night, always and everywhere. We ought often to invoke them. — John Vianney

Invoke often! Inflame thyself with prayer! — Aleister Crowley

You'd love a bit of pomp: that way in later years you might invoke end-of-empire ghosts. — China Mieville

We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually. — Rahm Emanuel

To grant thought causal efficacy is not to invoke a disembodied mental state — Albert Bandura

Prayer,in its truest sense,is an attempt to invoke the mightier potential that is already in us,through mental integration. — Chinmayananda Saraswati

Sight can only invoke fear, not pain. — Rachel E. Carter

No one who shall invoke this Mother of Grace with devotion and perseverance can possibly perish forever. — John Eudes

Words to invoke peace & awareness. Words to create freedom and fairness. Words to plant sacred seeds. and sing us back into balance. — Jay Woodman

The job of a writer is not to convey emotion but to invoke it. — Eric T. Benoit

For music alone can abolish differences
of language or culture between two people and invoke something indestructible within them. — Irene Nemirovsky

An American who can make money, invoke God, and be no better than his neighbor, has nothing to fear but truth itself. — Marya Mannes

Invoke not reason. In the end it is too small a deity. — Alan Moore

As the Constitution endures, persons in every generation can invoke its principles in their own search for greater freedom. — Anthony Kennedy

The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace - and that is all. — Leonard Read

When we invoke stillness within our consciousness, we have the power to recover the child we forgot that we once were. — Daniel St. Clair

Have confidence. Return. Invoke our Lady and you'll be faithful. — Josemaria Escriva

If there is any good in life, in history, in my own past, I invoke it now. I invoke it with all the passion with which I have lived. — Elizabeth Kostova

"God save our gracious Queen": Why would we invoke a non-specific deity to bail out these unelected spongers? — Bill Bailey

When I have no idea, I gnaw my nails and invoke the aid of Providence. — Brander Matthews

Slenderman can invoke memory loss in all but the most resolute - you could have already had a Slenderman encounter and not remember it. — Jack Goldstein

As a result, nature is something entirely different from what comes to mind when we invoke its name. — Friedrich Nietzsche

When you work in the inner mind, you invoke and receive the help of the impersonal, unlimited resources of the universe. — Roger McDonald

If one doesn't value logic, what logical argument would you invoke to prove they should value logic? — Sam Harris

When you invoke the agent of change called acceptance, you must accept all that you are, all that you've been, and all that you will be in the future. — Debbie Ford

Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much. — G.K. Chesterton

If you have to invoke a distant past to justify a present grievance, the case for the grievance is already undermined. — David Horowitz

I am only bound to invoke Memory where I know her responses will possess some degree of interest. — Charlotte Bronte