Evoke Quotes
Evoke Quote of the day
If you strike at, imprison, or kill us, out of our prisons or graves we will still evoke a spirit that will thwart you, and perhaps, raise a force that will destroy you! We defy you! Do your worst!
The task of prophetic ministry is to nurture, nourish, and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and perception of the dominant culture around us.
I often think of my work as visual haiku. It is an attempt to evoke and suggest through as few elements as possible rather than to describe with tremendous detail.
Art must touch our lives, our fears and cares – evoke our dreams and give hope to the darkness.
For me, the strength of photography lies in its ability to evoke humanity. If war is an attempt to negate humanity, then photography can be perceived as the opposite of war.
It was very pleasant to savor its aroma, for smells have the power to evoke the past, bringing back sounds and even other smells that have no match in the present. -Tita
I think a fragrance is all about sensations and imagery, and can evoke visions, feelings and thoughts.
Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things.
We're here to learn how to worship consciousness and radiance, evoke it in each other, and tolerate nothing less than our deepest love.
The reactions music evokes are not feelings, but they are the images, memories of feelings.
The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place.
The history of my life must begin by the earliest circumstance which my memory can evoke it will therefore commence when I had attained the age of eight years and four months.
My painting is visible images that conceal nothing... they evoke mystery. Mystery means nothing. It is unknowable.
Fragrance is an incredibly intimate thing. It can evoke very specific thoughts or memories and is a little different for each person who wears it. I also think it's the most accessible luxury.
I am fascinated by language in daily life: the way it can evoke an emotion, a visual image, a complex idea, or a simple truth.
Alternative descriptions of the same reality evoke different emotions and different associations.
There is no limit to the noble aspirations which the words "my country" may evoke.
It would be wonderful if people could grow together in groups, teaching and learning communities where they empower, evoke, explore the enormous capacities of the human condition.
I would like to evoke the sense of wonder and magic in the reader but without invoking the mystical, the supernatural or the transcendent.
music alone can abolish differences of language or culture between two people and evoke something indestructible within them.
I love church buildings, particularly cathedrals, and I like living in spaces that remind me of music or evoke that creative energy.
The job is to seek mystery, evoke mystery, plant a garden in which strange plants grow and mysteries bloom. The need for mystery is greater than the need for an answer.
Our life evokes our character. You find out more about yourself as you go on. That's why it's good to put yourself in situations that will evoke your higher nature rather than your lower.
Some proofs command assent. Others woo and charm the intellect. They evoke delight and an overpowering desire to say, 'Amen, Amen'.
We must not imitate the externals of nature with so much fidelity that the picture fails to evoke that wonderful teasing recurrence of emotion that marks the contemplation of a work of art.
Surely the gospel evokes unconditional surrender of all that we are and all that we have to all that He is.
It's the challenge of trying to evoke any kind of sympathy for a role that ordinarily we would say, "Oh, this is a bad guy" and dismiss him.
It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke.
You have to understand how the human eye behaves when it views a scene for the first time. Work with that knowledge, and your paintings will have more drama and will evoke strong reactions.
When working on a period, it is the finer details that evoke imagery that helps in cinematic adaptations.
I paint to evoke a changing language of symbols, a language with which to remark upon the qualities of our mysterious capacities which direct us towards the ultimate reality.
We are trying to evoke and reinforce meanings from the spaces we cover and the times we're given. Short or long this becomes our purpose. What we artists do is important stuff.
The homosexual is a scapegoat who evokes no sympathy. Hence, he can only be a victim, never a martyr.
His glorious Person evokes admiration for and honor of Him, as He imparts His nature into me.
