Glance Quotes

446 Glance quotes by 339 unique authors

My dear Kepler, what would you say of the learned here, who, replete with the pertinacity of the asp, have steadfastly refused to cast a… — Galileo Galilei
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of… — Galileo Galilei
The Nile, draining out into the Mediterranean. The bright lights of Cairo announce the opening of the north-flowing river’s delta, with Jerusalem’s answering high beams to… — Chris Hadfield
It is apparent at first glance that in The Double there is more creative talent and depth of thought than in Poor Folk. But meanwhile… — Vissarion Belinsky
At first glance, the rhythm may be confused with gaiety, but when you look more closely at the mechanism of social life and the painful… — Federico Garcia Lorca
No time of life is so beautiful as the early days of love, when with every meeting, every glance, one fetches something new home to… — Soren Kierkegaard
While this may look loving, when we struggle with an idol of dependence, we’re in fact not loving people as much as we’re using them… — Mark Driscoll
The greatest ownership of all is to glance around and understand. — William Stafford
A painting is nothing more than light reflected from the surface of a pigment-covered canvas. But a great painter can make you see the depth,… — Carl Safina
Sin aims always at the utmost; every time it rises up to tempt or entice, if it has its own way it will go out… — John Owen
This life of yours which you are living is not merely a piece of this entire existence, but in a certain sense the whole; only… — Erwin Schrodinger
In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a theorem is almost… — Martin Gardner
Women decide the larger questions of life correctly and quickly, not because they are lucky guessers, not because they are divinely inspired, not because they… — H. L. Mencken
My idea of housework is to sweep the room with a glance. — Erma Bombeck
Praise, help, or even a look, may be enough to interrupt him, or destroy the activity. It seems a strange thing to say, but this… — Maria Montessori
An emotion is suggested and demolished in one glance by certain words. — Robert Smithson
I believe that a revolution can begin from this one strand of straw. Seen at a glance, this rice straw may appear light and insignificant.… — Masanobu Fukuoka
Make your workplace into showcase that can be understood by everyone at a glance. In terms of quality, it means to make the defects immediately apparent.… — Taiichi Ohno
With every glance I take in the 'negative-positive' of existence and the inevitability of impermanence to its glowing limits. Alone and haunted, I trust my… — Christophe Agou
The mathematic, then, is an art. As such it has its styles and style periods. It is not, as the layman and the philosopher (who… — Oswald Spengler
The world of ideas which it [mathematics] discloses or illuminates, the contemplation of divine beauty and order which it induces, the harmonious connexion of its… — James Joseph Sylvester
Altogether, Cavalry operations are exceedingly difficult, knowledge of the country is absolutely necessary, and ability to comprehend the situation at a glance, and an audacious… — Maurice de Saxe
Life works better when we know how to glance at things but gaze at God. — Selwyn Hughes
Love proves itself by deeds, so how am I to show my love? Great deeds are forbidden me. The only way I can prove my… — Therese of Lisieux
I think I am one of those who can manage not to take on a completely different appearance under their own glance. — Jean Rostand

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