Gaze Quotes

570 quotes by 424 authors

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret. — Diane Ackerman
A city is where you can sign a petition, boo the chief justice, fish off a pier, gaze at a hippopotamus, buy a flower at… — Herb Caen
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to change because it… — Marcel Proust
We must not expect simple answers to far-reaching questions. However far our gaze penetrates, there are always heights beyond which block our vision. — Alfred North Whitehead
The artist is the only lover; he alone has the pure vision of beauty, and love is the vision of the soul when it is… — Isadora Duncan
I sit in my garden, gazing upon a beauty that cannot gaze upon itself. And I find sufficient purpose for my day. — Robert Breault
Exalt the Cross! God has hung the destiny of the race upon it. Other things we may do in the realm of ethics, and on… — Theodore L. Cuyler
Pleasant it is, when over a great sea the winds trouble the waters, to gaze from shore upon another's great tribulation; not because any man's… — Lucretius
You cannot lay remorse upon the innocent nor lift it from the heart of the guilty. Unbidden shall it call in the night, that men… — Khalil Gibran
When we are not rich enough to be able to purchase happiness, we must not approach to near and gaze on it in shop windows. — Tristan Bernard
Oft in the tranquil hour of night, When stars illume the sky, I gaze upon each orb of light, And wish that thou went by. — George Linley
An angel of Paradise, no less, is always beside me, wrapped in everlasting ecstasy on his Lord. So I am ever under the gaze of… — Pope John XXIII
Like those great sphinxes lounging through eternity in noble attitudes upon the desert sand, they gaze incuriously at nothing, calm and wise. — Charles Baudelaire
The universe seems to me infinitely strange and foreign. At such a moment I gaze upon it with a mixture of anguish and euphoria; separate… — Eugene Ionesco
God would turn the world around to find suffering in order to give it to a soul upon whom He has set His Divine gaze… — Therese of Lisieux
I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough… — Dilys Laing
Jesus Christ does not teach us a spirituality 'of closed eyes,' but one of 'alertness,' one which entails an absolute duty to take notice of… — Pope Benedict XVI
The truly good gaze upon everything with love and understanding. — Dalai Lama
No one regards what is before his feet; we all gaze at the stars. — Quintus Ennius
At the moment I put the bread and wine into those dark hands, once stained with the blood of cannibalism, now stretched out to receive… — John Gibson Paton

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