Woodrow Wilson
Politician
"The flag is the embodiment, not of sentiment, but of history."
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Embodiment
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Mahatma Gandhi
Political Leader
"I have worshipped woman as the living embodiment of the spirit of service and sacrifice."
Jules Verne
Novelist, Playwright
"The sea is only the embodiment of a supernatural and wonderful existence. It is nothing but love and emotion; it is the 'Living Infinite."
Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"How far is truth susceptible of embodiment? That is the question, that is the experiment."
Frank Sinatra
Singer, Actor
"I'm just a singer, Elvis was the embodiment of the whole American culture."
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"Stories come to us as wraiths requiring precise embodiments."
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"If the feudal knight was the clearest embodiment of society in the early Middle Ages, and the "bourgeois" under Capitalism, the educated person will represent society in the post-capitalist society in which knowledge has become the central resource."
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"an off-screen persona of Globally Conscious Earth Mother and an aggressive on-screen embodiment of Kali, Goddess of Destruction."
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"Language is the most elementary aspect to our humanness, probably. In addition to that, it's the embodiment, it's the apotheosis of the human experience, it's the way we summarize ourselves."
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"I think I'm led by spirit. I think I'm led by a sense of what is right and what feels good to me - what I accept, what is joyful, what is positive. I see my mission, in a way, as carrying that forward - not so much by preaching, but by embodiment."
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"A budget is more than just a series of numbers on a page; it is an embodiment of our values."
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"There is a basic truth which man can know and which can transform his life if he will become the embodiment of it."
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"The Charkha, which is the embodiment of willing obedience and calm persistence, must therefore succeed before there is civil disobedience."
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