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“The test of leadership is not to put greatness into humanity, but to elicit it, for the greatness is already there”
James Buchanan quotes (American 15th US President (1857-61). 1791-1868)
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“Children ask better questions than adults. "May I have a cookie?" "Why is the sky blue?" and "What does a cow say?" are far more likely to elicit a cheerful response than "Where's your manuscript?" Why haven't you called?" and "Who's your lawyer?"”
Fran Lebowitz quotes (American Writer and Humorist, b.1950)
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“Staying married may have long-term benefits. You can elicit much more sympathy from friends over a bad marriage than you ever can from a good divorce.”
P. J. O'Rourke quotes (American political commentator,Journalist, Writer and Humorist, b.1947)
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“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.”
Graham Greene quotes (English novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and journalist, 1904-1991)

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“When you make speeches you elicit expectations against which you will be held accountable.”
Bill Bradley quotes (American retired NBA Basketball Player and Senator, ran for President in 2000, b.1943)
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“Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.”
Seneca quotes (Roman philosopher, mid-1st century AD)

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“Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.”
Horace quotes (Ancient Roman Poet. 65 BC-8 BC)
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“The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace, and the brightest thunderbolt is elicited from the darkest storm”
Charles Caleb Colton quotes (English sportsman and writer, 1780-1832)
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“Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest ore is produced from the hottest furnace. The brightest thunder-bolt is elicited from the darkest storm.”
Charles Caleb Colton quotes (English sportsman and writer, 1780-1832)

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elicit synonyms: arouse, arouses, arousing, draw out, enkindles, evoke, evokes, evoking, extract, extracted, extracting, extracts, fire, kindle, provoke, provokes, raise, raises.

See also: elicited, eliciting, elicits.

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