Elicit Quotations

Being able to elicit the feeling of the unfathomable in intelligent adults is like falling in love.

The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there

I have no interest in making a work that doesn't elicit a feeling.

You have to learn to ask questions in a way that will elicit more nuanced answers, rather than the answers you would like to get.

The person wearing the shirt can point a guest in the direction of a younger sober brother who can give guests rides home. If nothing else, the person wearing the shirt will know who to talk to. They can locate the president or the social chair and elicit their help.

Moreover, only a strong and united scientific opinion imposing the intrinsic value of scientific progress on society at large can elicit the support of scientific inquiry by the general public.

If we could identify what that factor is -- and there's no guarantee we will, but if we can -- then one could direct your vaccine to elicit a response of that particular factor that is protecting them.

I think in my work that one of the ways in which we elicit trust in a human is to have the machine demonstrate trustworthy behaviors of the kind that humans are used to.

The only thing the Olympics can do pretty consistently is raise awareness of a new project, and you can usually elicit sampling. Once you've done that, it really comes down to whether the shows deliver at that point.

What is noticeable from the moves of the administration is that they are merely concerned with short-term responses that aim to elicit short-term public approval. Why is it that the oil monopolies and their profits remain untouchable? Why is it that the oil deregulation law remains untouchable?

When you make speeches, you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.

I see this as the new frontier in our understanding of child development. We don't know the molecular mechanism by which a mother's behavior reaches down to inhibit or elicit the expression of a gene, but clearly that's happening.

Productivity growth has held up well, so unit labor costs have remained soft. Against that backdrop, the inflation threat remains muted in our view. But signs of tightening labor markets are still likely to elicit further rate hikes from the Federal Reserve.

The museum has always wanted a building that would elicit excitement, and you don't do that with a humdrum design.

This claims figure was not too much off expectations so as to elicit a big reaction.

At a very early age, young people recognize that what is worn will elicit certain responses from others.

At best, this appears to be a poorly constructed opinion poll of those that self-selected to complete a biased form to elicit a negative response.

It is the story-teller's task to elicit sympathy and a measure of understanding for those who lie outside the boundaries of State approval.

I do not - I never believed it's better to kill a terrorist than to detain him. We want to detain as many terrorists as possible so we can elicit the intelligence from them in the appropriate manner so that we can disrupt follow-on terrorist attacks.