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Nature is the symbol of Spirit.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A big practice in chaos magic is the use of sigils, which are abstract words or symbols you create and embed with your wishes.
— Sophia Amoruso
Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the visible world.
— Gertrud Von Le Fort
the poorly typed lines, the symbols and abbreviations of Internet chat that make such language seem so much like a process of decay. As
— Garth Greenwell
ALGEBRA is a general Method of Computation by certain Signs and Symbols which have been contrived for this Purpose, and found convenient.
— Colin Maclaurin
The two symbols of the Republican Party: an elephant, and a big fat white guy who is threatened by change.
— Seth MacFarlane
Think of us as symbols - we're the dream that humanity creates to make sense of the shadows on the cave wall.
— Neil Gaiman
Meditation is the use of symbols, not abstractions. A symbol is something alive. It is a hyphen between one reality and another.
— Frederick Lenz
Things admit of being used as symbols, because nature is a symbol, in the whole, and in every part.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
A language you cannot speak yourself is not necessarily a god-awful mess, Celia says, transcribing a line of symbols into her notebook.
— Erin Morgenstern
Our best answers in defense of Christianity have always been useless clanging symbols unless our lives have inspired the world to ask.
— Rachel Held Evans
The belief that myths are somehow less true than the symbolic dream we call 'reality' may be the greatest myth of all.
— Eric Micha'el Leventhal
Birds are born to have wings; wings are symbols of freedom.
— Nancy Yi Fan
The function of (heroic) symbols is to give you a sense of Aha! Yes, I know what it is, it's myself.
— Joseph Campbell
It is not wise to find symbols in everything that one sees. It makes life too full of terrors.
— Oscar Wilde
We photographers are poets in the language of symbols.
— Jan Phillips
The tethering of words to reality helps allay the worry that language ensnares us in a self-contained web of symbols.
— Steven Pinker
An unread book does nobody any good. Stories happen in the mind of a reader, not among symbols printed on a page.
— Brandon Mull
The lives of the poor are rich in symbols.
— Rohinton Mistry
I want to be part of your story. I want your story to rearrange the symbols in my mind. I want your voice to be my voice.
— David Bowles
They knew a good building would praise God better than a bad one, even if the bad one were covered all over with official symbols of praise.
— Thomas Merton
Somber Yellowstone Park and its colored hot springs, baby geysers, rainbows of bubbling mud - symbols of my passion.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Numerical logistic is that which employs numbers; symbolic logistic that which uses symbols, as, say, the letters of the alphabet.
— Francois Viete
When quick results are imperative, the manipulation of the masses through symbols may be the only quick way of having a critical thing done.
— John Grierson
The craft or art of writing is the clumsy attempt to find symbols for the wordlessness.
— John Steinbeck
Symbols can be so beautiful, sometimes.
— Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
My music is simple stuff. Anybody can sit down, look at a set of symbols and produce sounds the music represents.
— Chuck Berry
Symbols are to the mind what tools are to the hand
an extended application of its powers. — Dion Fortune
an extended application of its powers. — Dion Fortune
The best leaders ... almost without exception and at every level, are master users of stories and symbols.
— Tom Peters
The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life.
— Mary Pratt
Could words and symbols wield such power? Could mere scribblings on parchment unmake a person's moral fiber? Weren't we made of sterner stuff?
— Karen Marie Moning
Literature itself is a species of code. You line up symbols and create a simulacrum of life.
— Marcel Theroux
The nation had had two symbols of solitude, the forest and the prairies; now it had a third, the mountains.
— Bernard DeVoto
Behold the pre-prophetic symbols of the planes of Never. Behold, behold this thisness! This isness.
— Sun Ra
We are caught in a secret history, in a forest of symbols.
— Maurice Merleau Ponty
Symbols are nothing but the natural speech of drama.
— Tennessee Williams
All things are symbols: the external shows Of Nature have their image in the mind , As flowers and fruits and falling of the leaves.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Status symbols mean nothing to me, I am neither impressed by nor scared of money.
— Dorethia Conner Kelly
Our scars are a witness to the world. They are apart of our story. Healed wounds that are symbols that God has restored us.
— Louie Giglio
Great are the symbols of Being, But that which is symboled is greater;
Vast the create and beheld, But vaster the Inward Creator. — Richard Realf
Vast the create and beheld, But vaster the Inward Creator. — Richard Realf
In prayer the soul comes nearest the experience of absolute love: in belief it ascends by means of symbols towards absolute truth.
— Evelyn Underhill
The book of Revelation is written largely in symbols.
— Joseph Franklin Rutherford
Luckless is that country in which the symbols of procreation are held in horror!' he wrote, 'while the agents of destruction are revered!
— Rikki Ducornet
Everything is a symbol of something, it seems, until proven otherwise.
— Thomas C. Foster
It has always been the prime function of mythology and rite to supply the symbols that carry the human spirit forward.
— Joseph Campbell
The world is a parable-the habitation of symbols-the phantoms of spiritual things immortal shown in material shape.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
Racing is an escape from society. From symbols of status, and self-perception. A chance to just be. For everyone to just be, with each other.
— Erin Beresini
Public symbols matter. They are one of the ways we tell each other, and the world, what we honor.
— Michael W. McConnell
Knowledge is an affair of symbols and is, all too often, a hindrance to wisdom, the uncovering of the self from moment to moment
— Aldous Huxley
Things are symbols of themselves.
— Allen Ginsberg
capitalism is not "materialistic," but "semiotic." It concerns mainly the psychological world of signs, symbols, images, and brands,
— Geoffrey Miller
A language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols by means of which a social group cooperates.
— Bernard Bloch
Gifts are visual symbols of love.
— Gary Chapman
The Charkha is an outward symbol of truth and nonviolence.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The spinning wheel is a symbol of nonviolence for me.
— Mahatma Gandhi
One of the things you do as a writer and as a filmmaker is grasp for resonant symbols and imagery without necessarily fully understanding it yourself.
— Christopher Nolan
Those persons who refuse to act as symbols of society's folk ways, as counters in the game of society's ordaining, are outlawed.
— Randolph Bourne
It seemed incredible to me that day without premonitions or symbols should be the one of my inexorable death .
— Jorge Luis Borges
Little symbols of love are like molten lava, there's something even hotter below the surface.
— Dixie Waters
Language, after all, is only the use of symbols, and Art also can only affect us through symbols.
— George Henry Lewes
Perhaps love is only the highest symbol of friendship, as all other things seem symbols of love.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Rings were symbolic. Rings were in circles. Circles never ended, which is why they were symbols of eternity. No beginning no end.
— Chelsea M. Cameron
Money can purchase the symbols but not the causes of serenity and buoyancy. In a straightforward way we must agree that money cannot buy happiness.
— John Armstrong
Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
— Margot Asquith
Visual journals are created in a secret language of symbols. Intentional or not, they are private maps only their makers can follow.
— Jennifer New
All language is a set of symbols whose use among its speakers assumes a share past
— Jorge Luis Borges
Life is so full of portents and signs and symbols that it's a wonder not everyone is a writer.
— Susan Juby
The deterioration of symbols is natural. They wear out, needing to be reclaimed, recreated; returned to the spirit.
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
The gift of intuition may bless you with powerful symbols that convey feelings, energy and emotions beyond what words could ever express.
— Catherine Carrigan
Symbols are oracular forms-mysterious patterns creating vortices in the substances of the invisible world.
— Manly Hall
The dance is the highest symbol of life itself.
— Joseph Campbell
Mythological symbols touch and exhilarate centers of life beyond the reach of vocabularies of reason and coercion.
— Joseph Campbell
Art is, like magic, the science of manipulating symbols, words or images to achieve changes in consciousness
— Alan Moore
Ruins, for me, are the beginning. With the debris, you can construct new ideas. They are symbols of a beginning.
— Anselm Kiefer
The collectors of revenue and the policeman are the only symbols by which millions in India's villages know British rule.
— Mahatma Gandhi
There was a hunger for power reaching out of the senses of man and trying to say something in the symbols of action.
— Richard Wright
A Socialist State demands precisely the same human symbols as that of Fascist or Nazi, and the same surrender of human liberties if it is to succeed.
— Eden Phillpotts
God is not a symbol of goodness;
goodness is a symbol of God — Gilbert K. Chesterton
goodness is a symbol of God — Gilbert K. Chesterton
A sign to me is a one-liner, a symbol is very complex and my house is a series of symbols.
— Charles Jencks
Busts, carvings, engravings, and symbols of King Ludwig's
— Chris Colfer
[A]s a proportion of the labor force, fewer individuals manipulate things , more handle people and symbols .
— C. Wright Mills
The universe is but one vast Symbol of God.
— Thomas Carlyle