Glimpse Quotes
457 quotes by 381 authors
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The whole world of thought lay unexplored before me, - a world of which I had already caught large and tempting glimpses...
— Lucy Larcom
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So there'll be no guiding light for you and me We are not sailors lost out on the sea We were always headed toward eternity…
— Emmylou Harris
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Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings have called it…
— David Whyte
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Heaven gives its glimpses only to those not in position to look too close.
— Robert Frost
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When you see that sunset or that panoramic view of God's finest expressed in nature, and the beauty just takes your breath away, remember it…
— Greg Laurie
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Suddenly, from behind the rim of the moon, in long, slow-motion moments of immense majesty, there emerges a sparkling blue and white jewel, a light,…
— Edgar Mitchell
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Not everybody, however, has a genuine sense of humor. That calls for an altruistic detachment from oneself and a mysterious sympathy with others which is…
— Karl Rahner
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In order for once to get a glimpse of our European morality from a distance, in order to compare it with other earlier or future…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The convent, which belongs to the West as it does to the East, to antiquity as it does to the present time, to Buddhism and…
— Victor Hugo
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Wildness and silence disappeared from the countryside, sweetness fell from the air, not because anyone wished them to vanish or fall but because throughways had…
— Archibald MacLeish
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It is when music is added that a film can come to life for a director. A live orchestra, playing the score as a conductor…
— Robert Paul Wolff
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I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch glimpses of my image.
— James Hillman
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Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long have we known…
— Philip K. Dick
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Eva Stachniak has given readers a thrilling glimpse into the scandals and secrets at the heart of the Russian Imperial court. With deft prose and…
— Deanna Raybourn
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We all experience many freakish and unexpected events - you have to be open to suffering a little. The philosopher Schopenhauer talked about how out…
— Viggo Mortensen
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Love was the result of having caught a glimpse of another's loneliness.
— Nadeem Aslam
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Perhaps the real point of life is simply to wear us down until we have no choice but to start abandoning our defenses. We learn…
— Katrina Kenison
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Perhaps we are all too small-minded to glimpse creation, even out little corner of it.
— Janet Lee Carey
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Watch carefully the children around you. In precious moments you will catch a glimpse of your Savior’s face. Listen intently and you will hear his…
— Wess Stafford
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us…
— Umberto Eco
Who Wrote These Glimpse Quotes
381 authors contributed a total of 457 Glimpse Quotes, led by these top contributors: