Blinders Quotes
35 quotes by 33 authors
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I'm certainly not opposed to digital technology, whose graces I daily enjoy and rely on in so many ways. But I worry about our virtual…
— Diane Ackerman
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The successful people seem to have blinders on. Everything is straight ahead. They go forward and know exactly what they're going to do once they've…
— Jack Nicklaus
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At what point do [progressives] take off our partisan blinders and start wondering whether a very powerful faction of Democrats actually continues to SUPPORT President…
— David Sirota
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I've always believed in experiencing everything in life. When you walk out with blinders on, you cut yourself off from the angels and the fairies.
— Alyssa Milano
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I raised you to be a thoroughbred. When thoroughbreds run, they wear blinders to keep their eyes focused straight ahead with no distractions, no other…
— Marlo Thomas
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In transmitting the dharma, there is neither explanation nor teaching; there is neighter hearing nor attainment. Since explanations never really explains, nor are they able…
— John Daido Loori
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But if you are going to wear blinders then you do not know the world.
— Miriam Makeba
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Had I not been told to look, I would have quite, ignorant of what was really there, because I had 'made plans' and was wearing…
— Jay Maisel
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But down the bagagge, take of the blinders, and see for yourself that this very place is the valley of the endless spring, this very…
— John Daido Loori
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You invite judgment into your life every time you judge others. To avoid this invitation to negativity, it's best to stop focusing on others' darkness.…
— Yehuda Berg
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I've learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for…
— Soledad O'Brien
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Let us put away our blinders and answer the call to Joy.
— Rumi
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The writing life requires courage, patience, persistence, empathy, openness, and the ability to deal with rejection. It requires the willingness to be alone with oneself.…
— Dani Shapiro
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Our first responsibility is to protect the American people and we cannot put on blinders to expect that everyone who seeks asylum does so in…
— Bill Shuster
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I got to wear blinders all the time so I won't think sideways or in the past.
— Carson McCullers
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We are wide-eyed in contemplating the possibility that life may exist elsewhere in the universe, but we wear blinders when contemplating the possibilities of life…
— Norman Cousins
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The collector walks with blinders on; he sees nothing but the prize. In fact, the acquisitive instinct is incompatible with true appreciation of beauty.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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The natural world is the only one we have. To try to not see the natural world - to put on blinders and avoid seeing…
— Rick Bass
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Some days, 24 hours is too much to stay put in, so I take the day hour by hour, moment by moment. I break the…
— Regina Brett
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We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet the attitude towards…
— Anne Hathaway
Who Wrote These Blinders Quotes
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