Blinded Quotes

209 Blinded quotes by 173 unique authors

He who blinded by ambition, raises himself to a position whence he cannot mount higher, must thereafter fall with the greatest loss. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Thank God for grace, Ye who weep only! If, as some have done, Ye grope tear-blinded in a desert place And touch but tombs,--look up!… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
The landscape with its violent, pure colours dazzled and blinded me. I was always uncertain... — Paul Gauguin
Cruise passengers can be blinded to the very real perils of the sea by ship operators unwilling to interrupt the party for security warnings. And… — Chris Shays
When the people stare at the sky and dream of blessedness, or when they quiver with fear for hell after death, their eyes get blinded… — Gerrard Winstanley
What good is there in being blind, you ask? Well, maybe it's to see the beauty on the inside without being vainly distracted, or superficially… — Criss Jami
Your anger was a climate I inhabited like a desert in a dry frigid weather of high thin air and ivory sun, sand dunes the… — Marge Piercy
I try to just save a fresh, clear head for whoever I'm working with, so hopefully it's helpful that there's someone who doesn't have to… — Judd Apatow
The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of a stunt pilot's turning… — Annie Dillard
The public knows that human beings are fallible. Only people blinded by ideology fall into the trap of believing in their own infallibility. — Freeman Dyson
I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment. — Gustav Mahler
I wear a hat on stage so that people won't be blinded by the reflection from my head. Also, if I don't wear a hat,… — Steven Wright
Most songwriters who have been lucky enough to have their song on the radio or be heard widely don't know anything about science. The best… — Greg Graffin
The silence is all there is. It is the alpha and the omega, it is God's brooding over the face of the waters; it is… — Annie Dillard
To shut one's eyes to half of life that one may live securely is as though one blinded oneself that one might walk with more… — Oscar Wilde
Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that… — Victor Hugo
I had to wonder if men were so blinded by beauty that they would feel privileged to live their lives with an actual demon, so… — Arthur Golden
Our world was created with a sense of order. For every loss, there is a gain. Sometimes we are so blinded by the loss that… — Debbie Macomber
Don't be blinded by the theorists and a lying press. — Ezra Pound
He almost danced to the fridge, found the three least hairy things in it, put them on a plate and watched them intently for two… — Douglas Adams

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