Flash Quotes

594 quotes by 504 authors

Though we [Humanists] take a strict position on what constitutes knowledge, we are not critical of the source of ideas. Often intuitive feelings, hunches, speculation,… — Fred Edwords
My Beloved One gleams like the lightning flash in the sky. — Kabir
I raised my right hand and placed my left on the Quran, which was being held by my wife and mom. Suddenly, I was blinded… — Keith Ellison
Wealth, if not a mere flash in the pan, compels the wealthy to become wealthier. — Sylvia Townsend Warner
The complex human eye harvests light. It perceives seven to ten million colors through a synaptic flash: one-tenth of a second from retina to brain.… — Ellen Meloy
I can't even describe to anybody what it feels like to have my naked body shot across the world like a news flash against my… — Jennifer Lawrence
I'll tell you what you need to be a great scientist. You don't have to be able understand very complicated things. It's just the opposite.… — Mitchell A. Wilson
The idea came like a flash of lightning and in an instant the truth was revealed. — Nikola Tesla
His kiss was like white lightning, a flash that spread, and spread again, and stayed. — Henry James
Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it is… — Dogen
Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecterâ€™s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted attic shards held… — Thomas Harris
First thoughts have tremendous energy. The internal censor usually squelches them, so we live in the realm of second and third thoughts, thoughts on thought,… — Natalie Goldberg
Originally, I wanted a machine that would cost $100. My idea was to spend nothing on the console technology so all the money could be… — Shigeru Miyamoto
They say that when you're about to die, your life flashes before your eyes. They never tell you that when you watch someone you once… — Becca Fitzpatrick
The only goal is in the process. The process is the thingâ€¦with little flashes of light here and there. Those are the gigs, those are… — Jeff Buckley
And no photographs taken with the aid of flash light, either, if only out of respect for the actual light - even when there isn't… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
What are the sources of an illumination? To me, they come after hours of searching and keeping my soul ready. Yet they come in a… — Carson McCullers
I was devastated. I'm still devastated to this day. When talent like that disappears in a flash, you can't believe it. You deny it. Max… — Helen Merrill
Life is impermanent and in the face of that impermanence, cavort! Look death in the eye, tell him youâ€™re as cute as a button, flash… — Nancy Milford
Sometimes when an idea flashes, you distrust it because it seems too easy. You qualify it with all kinds of evasive phrases because youâ€™re timid… — Saul Bass

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