Eye Quotes

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...There are too many people studying it [photography] now who are never going to make it. You can't give them a formula for making it.… — Imogen Cunningham
Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we are and all that our culture… — Dorothea Lange
The essential things in life are seen, not with the eyes but with the heart. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The lad got over-excited when he saw the whites of the goalpost's eyes. — Steve Coppell
The contemporary artist...is not bound to a fully conceived, previsioned end. His mind is kept alert to in-process discovery and a working rapport is established… — Jerry Uelsmann
Nothing appears more surprising to those, who consider human affairs with a philosophical eye, than the easiness with which the many are governed by the… — David Hume
. . . [we] read in the bystander's eyes the success or failure of our own conduct. — William James
Your first duty is to be humane. Love childhood. Look with friendly eyes on its games, its pleasures, its amiable dispositions. Which of you does… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
One eye of the photographer looks wide open through the viewfinder, the other, the closed looks into his own soul. — Henri Cartier-Bresson
The eye of the trilobite tells us that the sun shone on the old beach where he lived; for there is nothing in nature without… — Louis Agassiz
Nature is the armory of genius. Cities serve it poorly, books and colleges at second hand; the eye craves the spectacle of the horizon; of… — Amos Bronson Alcott
One cannot fix one's eyes on the commonest natural production without finding food for a rambling fancy. — Jane Austen
Thus there are two books from whence I collect my Divinity; besides that written one of God, another of his servant Nature, that universal and… — Thomas Browne
There is new life in the soil for every man. There is healing in the trees for tired minds and for our overburdened spirits, there… — Calvin Coolidge
The true wisdom of the philosopher ought to insist in enjoying everything. Yet we apply ourselves to dissecting and destroying everything that is good in… — Eugene Delacroix
Unfortunately, nature is very much a now-you-see-it, now-you-don't affair. A fish flashes, then dissolves in the water before my eyes like so much salt. Deer… — Annie Dillard
Nature shows us only the tail of the lion. But there is no doubt in my mind that the lion belongs with it even if… — Albert Einstein
As I walked in the woods I felt what I often feel that nothing can befall me in life, no calamity, no disgrace (leaving me… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
My own eyes are not enough for me...I will see through the eyes of others. Reality, even seen through the eyes of many is not… — C.S. Lewis
I saw deep in the eyes of the animals, the human soul look out upon me. — Edward Carpenter
It warms the blood, adds luster to the eyes, and wine and love have ever been allies. — Unknown Author
It sloweth age, it strengtheneth youth, it helpeth digestion, it abandoneth melancholie, it relisheth the heart, it lighteneth the mind, it quickenth the spirits, it… — Joseph Lyons
A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he said… — Henri Nouwen
Giving his lecture for the third time freed Dr. Lionel Gift from paying much attention to it. He had a naturally expressive style of delivery,… — Jane Smiley
Last night I had rinsed out my sari strip and briefs in the sea. I walked down naked to where they hung in the branches… — Lucy Irvine

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