Sees Quotes
2154 Sees quotes by 1454 unique authors
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The practical life of a vast number of people is not, as a matter of fact, worth while at all. It is like an impressive…
— Evelyn Underhill
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No-one can compel me to be happy in accordance with his conception of the welfare of others, for each may seek his happiness in whatever…
— Immanuel Kant
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How difficult it is to learn not to see like cameras, which has had such an effect on us. The camera sees everything at once.…
— David Hockney
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To take a journey of a thousand miles, you have to begin with the first step from the place where you stand; the romantic description…
— Vimala Thakar
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The meditator develops new depths of insight through direct communication with the reality of the phenomenal world... He or she is able to see not…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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It is impossible to describe any human action if one does not refer to the meaning the actor sees in the stimulus as well as…
— Ludwig von Mises
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The eye sees the physical body, other individuals, even insects, worms and things. It sees everything that is within its range. The body too is…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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If you give a child something very complex to paint, such as a bouquet of flowers or a natural landscape, if he is very good,…
— Robert Motherwell
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How often one sees people looking far and wide for what they are holding in their hands? Why! I am doing it myself at this…
— Augustus William Hare
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I should love to do a novel, about one abnormal character seeing present-day life, very ordinary life, yet arresting through it, abnormality, until at the…
— Patricia Highsmith
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A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea; most people, after they are about eleven or twelve, quite lose…
— Olive Schreiner
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Even a good man sees evil days, as long as his good deed has not ripened; but when his good deed has ripened, then does…
— Max Muller
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The evil-doer mourns in the next; he mourns in both. He mourns and suffers when he sees the evil of his own work.
— Max Muller
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Beauty seen makes the one who sees it more beautiful.
— David Steindl-Rast
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What I am after is the first impression - I want to show all one sees on first entering the room - what my eye…
— Pierre Bonnard
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At first, one sees the person who is modelling; but little by little, all of the possible sculptures that could be made come between artist…
— Alberto Giacometti
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Barriers are continually being made out of... new values which have overturned the barriers of the past. Thus one sees that it is not basically…
— Wassily Kandinsky
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Man's skull represents the same infinity for the movement of conceptions. It is equal to the universe, for in it is contained all that sees…
— Kazimir Malevich
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Certainty sees things in restrictive, protective, aggressive ways, and thus isn't seeing at all.
— Jerry Saltz
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One instant is eternity; / eternity is the now. / When you see through this one instant, / you see through the one who sees.
— Wumen Huikai
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Now and then one sees a face which has kept its smile pure and undefiled. It is a woman's face usually; often a face which…
— Helen Hunt
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To ensure that our views are credible, our brain accepts what our eye sees. To ensure that our views are positive, our eye looks for…
— Daniel Gilbert
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I saw a sign on the side of the road in Tennessee once that said 'dirt for sale'... what a great country we live in.…
— Bill Hicks
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In his attempt to develop the beauty he sees, the artist develops himself.
— Charles Webster Hawthorne
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Every one of us sees 'green' differently. So everything is an approximation of understanding.
— Nick Bantock
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