Glimpses Quotes
98 Glimpses quotes by 89 unique authors
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Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this…
— Peter Matthiessen
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I perceive the world in fragments. It is somewhat like being on a very fast train and getting glimpses of things in strange scales as…
— Grace Hartigan
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Everything felt fragile and freshly come upon, but for now, at least, my depression had stepped back, giving me room to move forward. I had…
— Daphne Merkin
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Love isn’t only love, sweetheart. It’s hard work, and trust, and tears, with even a few glimpses of devastation. But at the end of each…
— Nicole Williams
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In our short walks we passed the kitchen where food was prepared for the nurses and doctors. There we got glimpses of melons and grapes…
— Nellie Bly
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Coincidences are glimpses in to the creative mind of the universe.
— Deepak Chopra
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When I come clean about my brokenness, others catch glimpses of how the real grace of a real God works in the messy life of…
— Jason Gray
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All the things that have ever deeply possessed your soul have been but hints of it, tantalizing glimpses, promises never quite fulfilled, echoes that died…
— C.S. Lewis
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In our day we don't allow a hundred and thirty years to elapse between glimpses of a marvel. If somebody should discover a creek in…
— Mark Twain
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Whoever accepts the higher mission of art and comes nearer and nearer to it through his creative activity, will then go on from art to…
— Paul Brunton
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I think I was perceived in one fashion. A video is based on a song. I think you can get glimpses of people's presence within…
— Taylor Dane
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When we came within sight of the sea, the waves on the horizon, caught at intervals above the rolling abyss, were like glimpses of another…
— Charles Dickens
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And now everything has changed once again. The air of the Close each evening is full of bird song - I've never really noticed it…
— Michael Frayn
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A book should contain pure discoveries, glimpses of terra firma, though by shipwrecked mariners, and not the art of navigation by those who have never…
— Henry David Thoreau
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It is an extraordinary and beautiful thing that God, in creation. . . works with the beauty of matter; the reality of things; the discoveries…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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I recall this passage as the hour of its first fully coming over me that she was a beautiful liberal creature. I had seen her…
— Henry James
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When I write, I get glimpses into future novels.
— Patricia Briggs
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I'm not the first person to have discovered evidence that consciousness exists beyond the body. Brief, wonderful glimpses of this realm are as old as…
— Eben Alexander
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It is, alas, chiefly the evil emotions that are able to leave their photographs on surrounding scenes and objects and whoever heard of a place…
— Algernon Blackwood
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I see many black males grasping for some thread of hope. There are so many destructive practices, glimpses into a psychic abyss. That must be…
— Yusef Komunyakaa
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From the accounts of those who have had glimpses of Heaven in visions and revelations, it seems that we do mature somewhat in Heaven. Those…
— David Berg
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This autobiography of mine is a mirror, and I am looking at myself in it all the time. Incidentally I notice the people that pass…
— Mark Twain
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The death-change comes. Death is another life. We bow our heads At going out, we think, and enter straight Another golden chamber of the king's…
— Philip James Bailey
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I have a naive trust in the universe - that at some level it all makes sense, and we can get glimpses of that sense…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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No human being is constituted to know the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth; and even the best of men must be…
— William Osler
Who Wrote These Glimpses Quotes
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