Glimpse Quotes
457 quotes by 375 authors
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Listening to her, one experienced a deep uneasiness as of having avoided an urgent responsibility, like someone who, walking at night along the banks of…
— Janet Frame
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When we begin to glimpse the reality of God, the natural reaction is to worship him. Not to have that reaction is a fairly sure…
— N. T. Wright
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I have forgotten your love, yet I seem to glimpse you in every window.
— Pablo Neruda
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Everybody dies; that's a fact. Sometimes it blindsides people. Sometimes people get a glimpse of the big picture and decide to cheat.
— Lurlene McDaniel
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You end up exhausted and spent, but later, in retrospect, you realize what it all was for. The parts fall into place, and you can…
— Haruki Murakami
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Great. Just great. One glimpse of his body and I have a full-blown crush. I honestly thought I was a bit deeper than that.
— Sophie Kinsella
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Whenever we got a glimpse, their faces looked indecently revealed, as though we were used to seeing women in veils.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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I would do violence for one glimpse of your naked breasts. Bleed for one taste of your nipple on my tongue. (Winter Makepeace)
— Elizabeth Hoyt
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He was moving through a new order of creation, of which few men had ever dreamed. Beyond the realms of sea and land and air…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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And, after boasting this way of my tolerance, I come to the admission that it has a limit. Conduct may be founded on the hard…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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(As human beings) We see everything everything in a glass, darkly. Sometimes we can peer through the glass and catch a glimpse of what is…
— Jostein Gaarder
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I don't mind walking. I always feel so sorry for women who don't like to walk; they miss so much--so many rare little glimpses of…
— Kate Chopin
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It's time now to rent a car, roll down the windows and prepare for your first big thrill: the freeways. They're so much fun they…
— John Waters
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How could she feel nostalgia when he was right in front of her? How can you suffer from the absence of a person who is…
— Milan Kundera
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She liked to imagine him stealing a glimpse of her over the backyard fence, proudly watching his strange daughter daydream under the beech tree. Blue…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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I am a Christian…so that I do not expect ‘history’ to be anything but a ‘long defeat’ — though it contains (and in a legend…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Getting a life’ is something only a complete idiot could believe. Like you can just drive to a store and get a life. See it…
— John Green
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You're like something drawn with the sun's fire, and I can take only little glimpses of you.
— Kenneth Oppel
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Here and there and not just in books we catch glimpses of a world of once upon a time and they lived happily ever after,…
— Frederick Buechner
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Within this Christian vision of marriage, here's what it means to fall in love. It is to look at another person and get a glimpse…
— Timothy Keller
Who Wrote These Glimpse Quotes
375 authors contributed a total of 457 Glimpse Quotes, led by these top contributors: