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Quotes About Emblem

Aidan Kincaid, wearing cargo pants and a dark blue T-shirt with a Search-and-Rescue emblem on the pec, a radio on his hip, looking dusty and hot and tired and sexy as hell.
~ Jill Shalvis
Then Ardent, heavy hearted, turned away; sore for the rusted armor and the wasted days: but as Sir Constant saw his shield, and lo! the lost Emblem of the King was shining once more through its veil of dishonor. For the heart's tears of sorrow had fallen upon the shield, and where they had fallen they had burned away the shame and stain.
~ Unknown
It is as I said. Your house's emblem should not be the white rose but the old sign of eternity." "Eternity?" I repeat, hopeful that he is going to say something reassuring at this most dark time in our days. "Yes, the snake which eats itself. The sons of York will destroy each other, one brother destroying another, uncles devouring nephews, fathers beheading sons. They are a house which has to have blood, and they will shed their own if they have no other enemy.
~ Philippa Gregory
Homo economicus was surreptitiously taken as the emblem and analogue for all living beings. A mechanistic anthropomorphism has gained currency. Bacteria are imagined to mimic "economic" behavior and to engage in internecine competition for the scarce oxygen available in their environment. A cosmic struggle among ever more complex forms of life has become the anthropic foundational myth of the scientific age.
~ Ivan Illich
I am the Angel with the Broken Wing, The one large statue in this quiet room. …Perhaps I am a masterpiece of sorts— The perfect emblem of futility.
~ Dana Gioia
patrons. Courage must always be rewarded. The other thing Jacques remembered was looking down the long corridor as Monsieur Horowitz paused at the mosaic in the tile floor by the entrance to the Hôtel Lutetia. It was the symbol of the hotel, and also the ancient symbol of Paris. The city had originally been called Lutetia. And her emblem was a ship in peril on a stormy sea. That symbol was imbedded in the hotel floor.
~ Louise Penny
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed Of millions, robber of the best Which earth can give ...
~ Unknown
Up to now, Mary's own impresa, chosen while she was in France
~ John Guy
Mary of Guise, whose emblem, or impresa, was the phoenix.
~ John Guy
to burn itself on a funeral pyre and then rise up from its own ashes. Under the drawing, Owen had written: "OFTEN A SYMBOL OF REBORN IDEALISM, OR HOPE—OR AN EMBLEM OF IMMORTALITY." And
~ John Irving
Among the pictures in our "Children's House" in Rome we have hung a copy of Raphael's "Madonna della Seggiola", and this picture we have chosen as the emblem of the "Children's Houses". For
~ Maria Montessori
For the psychoanalyst, what is original is the structure of the body as an emblem of life.
~ Maurice Merleau-Ponty
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 adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness.
~ Maurice Sendak
Real worth requires no interpreter: its everyday deeds form its emblem.
~ Nicolas Chamfort
Chinaco: traducción inmediata del sans-culotte francés, "sin pantalones". La palabra chinaco se usó México durante la guerra de Independencia pero no se hará popular hasta 1862. Fernando Escalante Gonzalbo: "hicieron del insulto un emblema", en Ciudadanos imaginarios.
~ Paco Ignacio Taibo II