Blind Man Quotes
79 quotes by 67 authors
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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn't there.
— Charles Darwin
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O Lord, we cannot go to the pool of Siloe to which you sent the blind man. But we have the chalice of Your Precious…
— Ephrem the Syrian
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Enlightenment is not an attainment; it is a realization. And when you wake up, everything changes and nothing changes. If a blind man realizes that…
— Dan Millman
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By reading keep in a state of excited igorance, like a blind man in a house afire; flounder around, immensely but unintelligently interested; don't know…
— Mark Twain
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We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the most strangely exquisite…
— Victor Hugo
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The ever-present phenomenon ceases to exist for our senses. It was a city dweller, or a prisoner, or a blind man suddenly given his sight,…
— Remy de Gourmont
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Like a blind man at an orgy, I was going to have to feel my way through.
— Leslie Nielsen
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To say anything negative about Stephen Hawking is like bullying a blind man. He has an unfair disadvantage, and that gives him a free pass…
— Kirk Cameron
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Comes a Time when the blind man takes your hand says DON'T YOU SEE?
— Robert Hunter
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Nature without learning is like a blind man; learning without Nature, like a maimed one; practice without both, incomplete. As in agriculture a good soil…
— Plutarch
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[Be grateful for the simple things in life. Don't take them for granted. After all...] What would a blind man give to see the pleasant…
— Izaak Walton
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In truth the most striking figure for the relation of the two is that of the strong blind man carrying the sighted lame man on…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The gaps are the thing. The gaps are the spirit's one home, the altitudes and latitudes so dazzlingly spare and clean that the spirit can…
— Annie Dillard
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A blind man can't forget the eyesight he lost, show me any beautiful girl. How can her beauty not remind me of the one whose…
— William Shakespeare
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What good can the scriptures do to a man who has no sense of his own? Of what use is as mirror to a blind…
— Chanakya
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After a rest in Edinburgh, where, passing a music-shop, I heard some blind man playing a mazurka of mine...
— Frederic Chopin
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The great black and white draftsman, the sculptor, and the blind man know that form and color are separate. The form itself is what the…
— John French Sloan
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There is a master way with words that cannot be learned but instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing,…
— Criss Jami
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The touch of reality is salvation for the man who smothers amid forms and shadows. A blind man would rejoice in sight though his eyes…
— Oscar W. Firkins
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I feel more as if I'm shaping something with my hands. I feel as if I've always wanted to get to that state. Like a…
— Philip Guston
Who Wrote These Blind Man Quotes
67 authors contributed a total of 79 Blind Man Quotes, led by these top contributors: