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Quotes About Emblem

An artist simply cannot trust any public emblem of merit.
~ Samuel R. Delany
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
~ Amy Lowell
A flag appears 'mid thunderous cheers, The banner of the Western land. The emblem of the brave and true
~ John Philip Sousa
In mockery I have set A powerful emblem up, And sing it rhyme upon rhyme In mockery of a time Half dead at the top.
~ William Butler Yeats
allegory (which is an extended metaphor or image),
~ Eric Shiraev
It isn't a mask that she wears to cover the past but an invisible badge of courage.
~ Gregg Olsen
Love is the emblem of eternity; it confounds all notion of time.
~ Madame de Stael
We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so, we dilute the freedom this cherished emblem represents.
~ William J. Brennan, Jr.
It is an interesting feature of the Chan tradition (and of all similar iconoclastic trends) that its radical language, aimed at debunking an orthodoxy, soon becomes the sign or emblem of a new orthodoxy.
~ Bernard Faure
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
The symbol of the medical profession is the caduceus, Hermes' double-snake entwined staff. (The emblem is often identified with Asklepios, the Sacred Physician, however his staff only has one snake.)
~ Judika Illes
Before crosses signified Christianity, they were Aphrodite's special emblem.)
~ Judika Illes
Then soon with the emblem of truth overflowing, And dripping with coolness, it rose from the well.
~ Samuel Woodworth
Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the movies then, you saw two movies and a short. When Mickey Mouse came on the screen and there was his big head, my sister said she had to hold onto me. I went berserk.
~ Maurice Sendak
I think that if the beast who sleeps in man could be held down by threats - any kind of threat, whether of jail or of retribution after death - then the highest emblem of humanity would be the lion tamer in the circus with his whip, not the prophet who sacrificed himself.
~ Boris Pasternak
Romulan was the child of his body, the last emblem of love which was left.
~ Tanith Lee
Îmi dadusem seama inca de pe atunci ca semnul meu este cautarea, emblema celor care o pornesc noaptea fara vreun tel anume, ratiunea distrugatorilor de busole.
~ Julio Cortazar
Ya para entonces me había dado cuenta de que buscar era mi signo, emblema de los que salen de noche sin propósito fijo, razón de los matadores de brújulas.
~ Julio Cortazar
Nesse tempo, já me dera conta de que procurar era minha sina, emblema de todos aqueles que saem à noite sem qualquer finalidade exata, razão de todos os destruidores de bússolas.
~ Julio Cortazar
I realized that searching was my symbol, the emblem of those who go out at night with nothing in mind, the motives of a destroyer of compasses.
~ Julio Cortazar
We do not consecrate the flag by punishing its desecration, for in doing so we dilute the freedom that this cherished emblem represents.
~ Justice William J. Brennan
In 1971, I put together the 'Johnny Face' drawing as a concept, with the words as part of an image in a circle. Combining my abstract drawing with the headline 'Crazy World Ain't It' created an emblem and became a button.
~ John Van Hamersveld
A primitive symbol
~ Brandon Mull
With the rabbit as our emblem, when we got to the point in 1960 of opening the first Playboy Club... one of our executives suggested the possibility of a bunny costume. We tried it out, and I made some modifications - added the cuffs and the bow tie and collar - and the bunny was born.
~ Hugh Hefner