Blindness Quotes

305 Blindness quotes by 260 unique authors

In vain these economic royalists seek to hide behind the flag and the Constitution. In their blindness they forget what the flag and the Constitution… — Franklin D. Roosevelt
I know. I know that I shall never again meet anything or anybody who will inspire me with passion. You know, it's quite a job… — Jean-Paul Sartre
It is not... That some people do not know what to do with truth when it is offered to them, But the tragic fate is… — William Osler
The first step is to measure whatever can easily be measured. This is OK as far as it goes. The second step is to disregard… — Charles Handy
People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for the basic things… — Bill Gates
Living consciously reflects the conviction that sight is preferable to blindness; that respecting the facts of reality is more satisfying than denying them; that evasion… — Nathaniel Branden
Every man on earth is sick with the fever of sin, with the blindness of sin and is overcome with its fury. As sins consist… — John of Kronstadt
I think I was driven to paint portraits to commit images of friends and family to memory. I have face blindness, and once a face… — Chuck Close
Poverty is a form of hell caused by man's blindness to God's unlimited good for him. You should be prosperous, well supplied and have abundance… — Catherine Ponder
A theologian who does not love art, poetry, music and nature can be dangerous. Blindness and deafness toward the beautiful are not incidental; they necessarily… — Pope Benedict XVI
We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness. — Daniel Kahneman
The recovery of spiritual sight and the healing of physical blindness have much in common. Some of those whose bodily eyes were blind received their… — Gregory Palamas
The blindness of unbelievers in no way detracts from the clarity of the gospel; the sun is no less bright because blind men do not… — John Calvin
People often say that blindness sharpens hearing, but I don't think this is so. My ears were hearing no better, but I was making better… — Jacques Lusseyran
From Lehi's vision we learn that we must take hold of this safety railing-this iron rod, found alongside our individual straight and narrow path-and hold… — Ann M. Dibb
The Seven Deadly Sins of the Press: - Concentrated Power of the Big Press. - Passing of competition and the coming of monopoly. - Governmental… — Max Lerner
You must avoid blindness of mind by setting goals. ... I have long contended that the person who sets goals and who strives to attain… — Carlos E. Asay
Only rarely do we see beyond the needs of humanity, and he linked this blindness to our Christian and humanist infrastructure. It arose 2,000 years… — James Lovelock
The targets of this story are not wayward sinners but religious people who do everything the Bible requires. Jesus is pleading not so much with… — Timothy Keller
Understanding is a form of blindness. Good art, I think, can never be understood. — Robert Rauschenberg
If women understand by emancipation the adoption of the masculine role then we are lost indeed. If women can supply no counterbalance to the blindness… — Germaine Greer
Nutrition science, however, suggests that golden rice alone will not greatly diminish vitamin A defi-ciency and associated blindness. [”¦] People whose diets lack [fats and… — Marion Nestle
Our safety is not in blindness, but in facing our dangers. — Friedrich Schiller
The remedy for all blunders, the cure of blindness, the cure of crime, is love. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Justice is lame as well as blind, amongst us. — Thomas Otway

Who Wrote These Blindness Quotes

260 authors contributed a total of 305 Blindness Quotes, led by these top contributors: