Glimpses Quotes

98 Glimpses quotes by 89 unique authors

Time and times are but cogwheels, unmatched, grinding on oblivious to one another. Occasionally - oh, very rarely! - the cogs fit; the pieces of… — Robert E. Howard
Even in the losses, I always saw glimpses of something that kept me going. — Robbie Lawler
All that is happening in art is part of a process of exploration and discovery. I hope to live for a few more years so… — Joseph Plaskett
It is all, as usual, paradox. I have to use what intellect I have in order to write books, but I write the kind of… — Madeleine L'Engle
We exist to exhibit God, to display his glory. We serve as canvases for his brush stroke, papers for his pen, soil for his seeds,… — Max Lucado
Happy he whose inward ear Angel comfortings can hear, O'er the rabble's laughter; And, while Hatred's fagots burn, Glimpses through the smoke discern Of the… — John Greenleaf Whittier
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves. — Robert Quillen
All the marvels of nature are glimpses of His divine power and expressions of His love. — M. Russell Ballard
To have humility is to experience reality, not in relation to ourselves, but in its sacred independence. It is to see, judge, and act from… — Dag Hammarskjold
He looked at her an instant, for the effect of the graceful girlish figure with pale, passionate face and dark eyes full of sorrow, pride… — Louisa May Alcott
It is not futile to do what we do. We wake up with energy and we do something. And we make, of course, failures and… — John Cage
All you can ever achieve is a sense of your soul. You gain little glimpses of its light, colors, and contours. You feel the inspiration… — John O'Donohue
It has always seemed to me. ever since early childhood, amid all the commonplaces of life, i was very near to a kingdom of ideal… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
We ran into lots of old friends. Friends from elementary school, junior high school, high school. Everyone had matured in their own way, and even… — Banana Yoshimoto
Memory is a tenuous thing. . . . flickering glimpses, blue and white, like ancient, decomposing 16mm film. Happiness escapes me there, where faces are… — Ellen Hopkins
You’ll join me sooner than you know in a place with . . . no illusions, where the truth is the only architecture, the only… — Mark Helprin
But that had been grief--this was joy. Yet that grief and this joy were alike outside all the ordinary conditions of life; they were loopholes,… — Leo Tolstoy
I get glimpses of the horror of normalcy. Each of these innocents on the street is engulfed by a terror of their own ordinariness. They… — Katherine Dunn
I felt that I wanted the world to be in uniform and at a sort of moral attention forever; I wanted no more riotous excursions… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
When did you get so smart?" He tapped his forehead. "Brain transplant. They put in a whale's. I'm passing all my classes with my eyes… — Maggie Stiefvater
Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. In their gray visions they obtain glimpses… — Edgar Allan Poe
The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words. Looking at certain illuminated corners of or cracks within… — Aberjhani
Even if one glimpses God, there are cuts and splinters and burns along the way. — Mark Nepo
A Grand Design we couldn't see because we were part of it. A Grand Design we only got occasional, fleeting glimpses of. A Grand Design… — Connie Willis
I wanted no more riotous excursions with privileged glimpses into the human heart. — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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