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And briefly and succinctly, he put Miss Marple's theory of the crime before the doctor, ending up with her final suggestion.
— Agatha Christie
None of us is immune to suggestion. We are social beings and live in a social world.
— Siri Hustvedt
Employers who understand human nature, get the best there is in men, not by criticism, but by constructive suggestion.
— Napoleon Hill
Women cannot receive even the most palpably judicious suggestion without arguing it; that is, married women.
— Mark Twain
If you are reading this, you will get what you want. Believe in yourself and that's inspiration.
— Chandan Sharma
May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery.
— Robertson Davies
Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.
— W. Clement Stone
A too explicit elucidation in education destroys much of the pleasure of learning. There should be room for sly hinters, masters of suggestion.
— Theodore Roethke
Your mind is working on your future based on a suggestion. The question is on whose suggestion it's working on: Yours or others?
— Assegid Habtewold
The individual who has experienced solitude will not easily become a victim of mass suggestion.
— Albert Einstein
Nobody should be whipped. Remember that, once and for all. Neither man nor animal can be influenced by anything but suggestion.
— Mikhail Bulgakov
His life was not confined and the delight he took in this observation could not be explained by its suggestion of escape.
— John Cheever
But when is a rule really just a suggestion? And when do suggestions morph into rules?
— Tina Seelig
What really irks me is the snide victimizing suggestion from some that I have tried to be lighthearted and funny ... Oh my God - this is so offensive.
— Michael Leunig
No,' she says, as if the suggestion is ridiculous. 'I wouldn't go back to where I'm from. I'd go someplace I've never been.
— Ally Condie
Imagination does not stir at the suggestion of the feeble, much diluted stuff that is too often put into children's hands.
— Charlotte Mason
In his moments of insecurity he was haunted by the suggestion that life might be, after all, significant.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
I have a suggestion," said Valentine to Luke, in a surprisingly even tone."Let me guess," said Luke. "It's 'Don't kill me,' isn't it? — Cassandra Clare
Once a suggestion has entered the general atmosphere of human thought, it is very difficult to neutralise it.
— Patricia Wentworth
There is no suggestion box in the Psych Ward.
— Emilie Autumn
Si, the speed limit sign said 35. Your Goin' 55." -Sadie Robertson"Oh, that's just a suggestion. — Si Robertson
I wish that there was nothing to hold me here, that gravity was a suggestion I could ignore.
— China Mieville
I will say yes to every favor, request, suggestion and invitation. I will swear to say yes where once I would say no.
— Danny Wallace
Really?" I asked. "Misty Steele?" Marcus shrugged. "It was Adrian's suggestion." "It's badass," insisted Adrian.
— Richelle Mead
It is better to rage against the preventable suffering/because it leads to the suggestion of gorgeous alternatives/than to express our sadness.
— Judith Malina
I don't know why the suggestion sounds more appealing coming out of his mouth than Karen's, but I nod.
— Colleen Hoover
Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and mystery, rather than obvious description.
— Robert Genn
Too much reality in a picture is always a disappointment to the imaginative soul. We love suggestion and not hard facts.
— John F. Carlson
Democracy is the suggestion box for slaves.
— Stefan Molyneux
A fine suggestion, a sketch with great feeling, can be as expressive as the most finished product.
— Eugene Delacroix
Every man is not so much a workman in the world as he is a suggestion of that he should be. Men walk as prophecies of the next age.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm quite into the French way - simple elegance with just a suggestion of sexiness, nothing vulgar.
— Michelle Dockery
Character is formed, not by laws, commands, and decrees, but by quiet influence, unconscious suggestion and personal guidance.
— Marion LeRoy Burton
Suggestion is a literary strategy.
— Samuel R. Delany
My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.
— Bjorn Lomborg
Ordinary people who have lots of good ideas want more than a suggestion box, and they need a union to represent that thinking.
— Frances O'Grady
... with a quiet suggestion of infinity...
— Marcel Proust
Sir Thomas was indeed the life of the party, who at his suggestion now seated themselves round the fire.
— Jane Austen
What is your suggestion for someone who wants to start writing? Be a reader. It's the only real way to learn how to tell a story.
— Natalie Babbitt
In response to a suggestion that total free trade would end in cheaper foreign products flooding the market and causing unemployment.
— Milton Friedman
So what's your second suggestion?""Tread lightly."
"That's it? That's the best advice you can give me?"
"All right, tread very lightly. — Sarah MacLean
In painting one must search rather for suggestion than for description, as is done in music.
— Paul Gauguin
Art is not there simply to be understood ... It is more the sense of an indication or suggestion.
— Joseph Beuys
like most men skilled at their work they were scornful of any least suggestion of knowing anything not learned at first hand.
— Cormac McCarthy
MY teacher Trungpa Rinpoche encouraged us to lead our lives as an experiment, a suggestion that has been very important to me.
— Pema Chodron
There is nothing that impairs a man's sexual performance quicker than any suggestion that he's not doing it right ('Not there, you idiot!') ...
— Helen Lawrenson
A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection.
— Oscar Wilde
Whatever we do, we must not treat the Great Commission like it's the Great Suggestion.
— Charles R. Swindoll
A house isn't a home without the ineffable contentment of a cat with its tail folded about its feet. A cat gives mystery, charm, suggestion.
— L.M. Montgomery
I've found out since that such people don't know what they're doing, and get insulted when you make some suggestion or criticism.
— Richard Feynman
It was perhaps an incautious suggestion to make to a person only too ready to write books upon the feeblest provocation.
— G.K. Chesterton
What is poetry? The suggestion, by the imagination, of noble grounds for the noble emotions.
— John Ruskin
The lives of all of us have been moulded largely by induction through suggestion.
— William Walker Atkinson
Round-headed," he muttered. "Brachycephalic, gray-eyed, black-haired, with suggestion of the negroid. Celtic, I presume?
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Sometimes a fool makes a good suggestion.
— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux
The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.
— Pat Riley
Be open to suggestion, no one is so perfect that they may not need advice from time to time.
— Baltasar Gracian
The short story form allows evocation, suggestion, implication. Its potency often lies in what it does not say.
— Isobelle Carmody
Dreams are like songs. Their task is not to offer an exact image of the world, but a suggestion of it.
— Bernard Cornwell
Freud offended me. He seemed to feel that any suggestion of depth in human nature was an illusion.
— Stephen King
Any suggestion that I'm writing about political operatives because I'm interested in political operatives misses the entire point.
— Bob Woodward
(the modern writer's aim is) general revelation by suggestion (and) making a very tiny part do for a whole.
— Sean O'Faolain
A.J. decides to call Lambiase. He suggests frozen shrimp from Costco, which A.J. now recognizes as Lambiase's default party-throwing suggestion.
— Gabrielle Zevin
I believe we have breaks because we need them. So my suggestion is that you take the break. Eat chocolate.
— Donna Jo Napoli
At Johnny's suggestion I pursued a career in radio that eventually brought me to Los Angeles.
— Randy West
The most welcome guest in society will ever be the one to whose mind everything is a suggestion, and whose words suggest something to everybody.
— Sarah Josepha Hale
Love is only a small thing, enough for one person, and any suggestion that the heart might be larger than this is considered perverse.
— Paulo Coelho
I have a suggestion for a new name for the developing world. Let's call it the world.
— Hans Rosling
A holy mind cannot repeat a vile thing, let alone be the creator of a vile suggestion.
— John G. Lake
A creative invitation is a combination of materials and context that intrigue children with a suggestion of play.
— Rachelle Doorley
[To the suggestion that Great Britain might someday want a Republic:] We'll go quietly.
— Queen Elizabeth II
suggestion of public service, even
— Anthony Powell
Does that mean that if we shave all the Ob'enn they'll be nice?
— Howard Tayler
Force is camouflaged by consents; the consent is brought about the methods of mass suggestion.
— Erich Fromm
My object to venture the suggestion that an important application of phonetics to metrical problems lies in the study of phonetic word-structure.
— Adelaide Crapsey
Common Sense beats a dumb suggestion.
— Ton'ya Felder