Seeing Quotes
3885 Seeing quotes by 2713 unique authors
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Continue to make the demands of the day your immediate concern, and take occasion to test the purity of your hearts and the steadfastness of…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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As soon as man seeks to penetrate the secrets of Nature--in which nothing is secret and it is but a question of seeing--he realizes that…
— Honore de Balzac
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Of journeying the benefits are many: the freshness it bringeth to the heart, the seeing and hearing of marvelous things, the delight of beholding new…
— Saadi
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It took some time before the public learned that to appreciate an Impressionist painting one has to step back a few yards, and enjoy the…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Seeing depends on knowledge / And knowledge, of course, on your college / But when you are erudite and wise / What matters is to…
— Ernst Gombrich
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Blind fear, that seeing reason leads, finds safer footing than blind reason stumbling without fear: to fear the worst oft cures the worse.
— William Shakespeare
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Genius is the capacity for seeing relationships where lesser men see none.
— William James
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Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms.
— Marcel Proust
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The very problem of mind and body suggests division; I do not know of anything so disastrously affected by the habit of division as this…
— John Dewey
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The notion that you have a blind trust but you can tell your trustee when to sell stock in it just doesn't make any sense.…
— Bill Frist
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A couple of times a day I sit quietly and visualize my body fighting the AIDS virus. It's the same as me sitting and seeing…
— Arthur Ashe
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The difference is as great between The optics seeing as the objects seen. All manners take a tincture from our own; Or come discolor'd through…
— Alexander Pope
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These eyes, tho' clear To outward view of blemish or of spot, Bereft of light, their seeing have forgot, Nor to their idle orbs doth…
— John Milton
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Man shouldn't be able to see his own face. That's what's most terrible. Nature gave him the possibility of not seeing it, as well as…
— Fernando Pessoa
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The painter has to unlearn the habit of thinking that things seem to have the color which common sense says they 'really' have, and to…
— Bertrand Russell
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A Locanian having plucked all the feathers off from a nightingale and seeing what a little body it had, "surely," quoth he, "thou art all…
— Plutarch
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Gnomes live ten times faster than humans. They're harder to see than a high-speed mouse. That's one reason why most humans hardly ever see them.…
— Terry Pratchett
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Seeing that I am so busily occupied with myself just now, I want to try to paint my self-portrait in writing.
— Vincent Van Gogh
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Despair of ever being saved, "except thou be born again," or of seeing God "without holiness," or of having part in Christ except thou "love…
— Richard Baxter
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If man were immortal he could be perfectly sure of seeing the day when everything in which he had trusted should betray his trust.
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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Ask yourself, 'Why am I seeing and feeling this? How am I growing? What am I learning?' Remember: Every coincidence is potentially meaningful.
— Ansel Adams
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I don't mind a little blood on the ice when it's a hockey rink, but I hate seeing blood on the ice when it's from…
— Pamela Anderson
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The seeing is instant. The recognition can be instant but it will take some time to stabilize the mind into the heart completely.
— Mooji
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There is a quality of murky grandeur we give ourselves in having our own feelings, recoiling, separate from other things... To feel that we can…
— Eli Siegel
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Those are all computational engines that are highly distributed and therefore highly robust, .. We're seeing a very significant evolution in the way we even…
— Vinton Cerf
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