Flashes Quotes
143 quotes by 132 authors
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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
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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
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Spaces devoted to Hannibal Lecter’s earliest years differ from the other archives in being incomplete. Some are static scenes, fragmentary, like painted attic shards held…
— Thomas Harris
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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
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The only goal is in the process. The process is the thing…with little flashes of light here and there. Those are the gigs, those are…
— Jeff Buckley
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Sometimes when an idea flashes, you distrust it because it seems too easy. You qualify it with all kinds of evasive phrases because you’re timid…
— Saul Bass
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A man should learn to detect and watch that gleam of light which flashes across his mind from within, more than the luster of the…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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There are some moments in life that are like pivots around which your existence turns—small intuitive flashes, when you know you have done something correct…
— Robyn Davidson
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Case (Keenum) is going to be the quarterback. We’re going to give him a chance to see how he can perform. I think the jury…
— Bob McNair
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Life's not some slot machine in an arcade with a sign that flashes up saying 'I'm sorry, you have been killed. Would you like another…
— Peter James
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Great innovators and original thinkers and artists attract the wrath of mediocrities as lightning rods draw the flashes.
— Theodor Reik
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His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.
— Oscar Wilde
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Well, I do expect a lot of myself. I'm a harsh critic because I know what I'm capable of. I have hit those occasional peaks…
— Dave Stevens
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The river is now. This moment. This breath between us. The space between your heartbeats. The moment before you blink. The instant a thought flashes…
— Lisa Mangum
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[Newlyweds,] these optimistic young bastards, promise to honor and cherish each other through hot flashes and mid-life crises and a cumulative 50-pound weight gain, until…
— Jenna McCarthy
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I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of man certainly interest…
— Gustave Moreau
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Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where girls with behavioural problems were 'evaluated'.…
— Liz Murray
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Actuality is when the lighthouse is dark between flashes: it is the instant between the ticks of the watch: it is a void interval slipping…
— George Kubler
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To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss, the sigh answer.
— Jose Rizal
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I ignored the flashes of lightning all around me. They either had your number on them or they didn't.
— J D Salinger
Who Wrote These Flashes Quotes
132 authors contributed a total of 143 Flashes Quotes, led by these top contributors: