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Quotes About Emblem

Sometimes I hear fans say that 'you should play for the emblem on the shirt.' I play for myself because after two inaccurate passes the fans are already cursing you.
~ Eran Zahavi
Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
~ Abraham Lincoln
But suppose the endlessly dead were to wake in us some emblem: they might point to the catkins hanging from the empty hazel trees, or direct us to the rain descending on black earth in early spring. --- And we, who always think of happiness rising, would feel the emotion that almost baffles us when a happy thing falls.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
In the complex plotting of sexual encounter it is by no means uncommon for the partners to have played a double game in which each is winner and loser, and each is an emblem for the other's seductive power.
~ James P. Carse
Waste is the antiproperty that becomes the possession of losers. It is the emblem of the untitled.
~ James P. Carse
The purpose of property is to make our titles visible. Property is emblematic. It recalls to others those areas in which our victories are beyond challenge.
~ James P. Carse
The sacred places mentioned are often difficult to identify, although usually they have been preserved by later religions, as for example Mecca (Sanskrit:Makheshvara), whose "black stone," mentioned in the Puranas, was an emblem of Shiva.
~ Alain Daniélou
A castle sat in the background, turrets flying a minuscule emblem in the foreground sat a lady, her skirts adorned with picked blossoms A castle, Helena murmured, fit for a princess, except that the prince has escaped.
~ Karen Ranney
The American flag is the symbol of our freedom, national pride and history.
~ Mike Fitzpatrick
The emblem of a philosophy is not that it contains a set of specific thoughts , but that it generates a way of thinking.
~ Samuel R. Delany
Blood was its Avatar and its seal.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
More polar bears live in Canada than in the rest of the world combined, which raises the question, Why the hell did we choose the beaver as our national emblem? We could have had Nanuk of the North, Lord of the Arctic, as our symbol. Instead we got stuck with Squirrelly McTeeth. Sheesh.
~ Will Ferguson
The family—how much of a nation's happiness and prosperity depends on that institution as a nursery, a school, a society, a sanctuary, a little church, and an emblem of the great family—"the whole family," part of which is in heaven, and part still on earth! There
~ David Dickson
The cross has been used—not as a Christian emblem certainly, but from time immemorial as the form in which the copper ingot of Katañga is moulded—this is met with quite commonly, and is called Handiplé Mahandi. Our capital letter I (called Vigera) is the large form of the bars of copper, each about 60 or 70 lbs. weight, seen all over Central Africa and from Katañga.
~ David Livingstone
The most beautiful of all emblems is that of God whom Timaeus of Locris describes under the image of "A circle whose centre is everywhere and whose circumference is nowhere."
~ Voltaire
The emblem of equal rights. It means free hands, free lips, self- government, and the sovereignty of the individual.
~ Robert Green Ingersoll
Do not destroy that immortal emblem of humanity, the Declaration of Independence.
~ Abraham Lincoln
A simple token carries the significance of a diamond
~ Talia G. Cano
And joined in love together,The Thistle, Shamrock, Rose entwineThe Maple Leaf forever!
~ Alexander Muir
Prateik means symbol so I symbolise certain things in my life.
~ Prateik Babbar
Even as a child, I knew what the symbol of the Congress was.
~ Suresh Gopi
To hold Old Glory, a symbol of freedom and liberty to many around the world, not just in the United States, this one means a lot.
~ Eddy Alvarez
We are symbols, and inhabit symbols.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Once the world made her an emblem, she lost the luxury of standing for herself. She has never been a champion of the cause, except in the daily life she leads. The cause has sought her out, transposing all her keys.
~ Richard Powers