Glimpse Quotes · Page 15

I've been wanting to tell people my theory about what goes on after time. It's beyond our consciousness. We get glimpses of…

— Russell Brand

Earth is a in-between world touched by both Heaven and Hell. Earth leads directly into Heaven or directly into Hell, affording a…

— Randy Alcorn

“Laisha had got a glimpse of the vast ocean that lay before her. She could either eatch it recede from her sight…

— Anuradha Bhattacharyya

Wherever there is a grain of loyalty there is a glimpse of freedom.

— Algernon Charles Swinburne

Time and times are but cogwheels, unmatched, grinding on oblivious to one another. Occasionally - oh, very rarely! - the cogs fit;…

— Robert E. Howard

Inspiration comes from books, music, films and of course, living memories and life experiences, my own and those of people I've known…

— Suhayl Saadi

“In that smooth fortress of glass, I caught a glimpse of my corruption gripping steel, which before I had thought of as…

— J.D. Stroube

[Montesquieu] lifted the veil from the venerable errors which enslaved opinion, and pointed the way to those luminous truths of which he…

— James Madison

I believe, not theoretically, but from direct personal experience, that very few of the things that happen to us are purposeless or…

— Iris Origo

Whoever accepts the higher mission of art and comes nearer and nearer to it through his creative activity, will then go on…

— Paul Brunton

“Ever since I was young I enjoyed solving puzzles and having the pleasure to see the bigger picture afterwards. But even after…

— Virgil Kalyana Mittata Iordache

“I meant it when I said I didn’t believe in love at first sight. It takes time to really, truly fall for…

— Claudia Gray

But the summits of poetry are mysteries; they are shiftingly veiled, and those who catch the glimpses see different aspects of the…

— Ruth Pitter

Whenever we got a glimpse, their faces looked indecently revealed, as though we were used to seeing women in veils.

— Jeffrey Eugenides

For the one and only time I caught a glimpse of a great heart as well as of a great brain.

— Arthur Conan Doyle

It wasn't until I moved to Spain that I actually got my first glimpse of the NBA. I'd watch this program called…

— Serge Ibaka

All cities are geological; you cannot take three steps without encountering ghosts bearing all the prestige of their legends. We move within…

— Ivan Chtcheglov

What I am in search of is not so much the gratification of a curiosity or a passion for worldly life, but…

— Hermann Hesse

“They no longer wanted to entice anyone; all they wanted was to catch a glimpse for as long as possible of the…

— Franz Kafka

The fourth tee brings out a mixture of excitement and anticipation, for about 220 yards down the fairway you catch a glimpse…

— Doug Ferguson

We are as much strangers in nature, as we are aliens from God. We do not understand the notes of birds. The…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are people whose eyes you must avoid, whose attention you must not draw to yourself. They are strange, parasitic creatures, lost…

— John Connolly

Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much…

— Tahar Ben Jelloun

All the things that have ever deeply possessed your soul have been but hints of it, tantalizing glimpses, promises never quite fulfilled,…

— C. S. Lewis

If each of my words were a drop of water, you would see through them and glimpse what I feel: gratitude, acknowledgement.

— Octavio Paz