Sees Quotes
2154 Sees quotes by 1454 unique authors
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I'm proof against that word failure. I've seen behind it. The only failure a man ought to fear is failure of cleaving to the purpose…
— George Eliot
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The eye with which I see God is the same eye with which God sees me.
— Meister Eckhart
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Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis. The most exciting letters I received were from people…
— Umberto Eco
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How does a person feel when looking at the sky? He thinks that he doesn't have enough tongues to describe what he sees. Nevertheless, people…
— Umberto Eco
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People love chopping wood. In this activity one immediately sees results.
— Albert Einstein
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Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy.
— Havelock Ellis
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I doubt if a single individual could be found from the whole of mankind free from some form of insanity. The only difference is one…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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What difference is there, do you think, between those in Plato's cave who can only marvel at the shadows and images of various objects, provided…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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I don't spend a lot of time online. My mother's really good at picking out if she sees a really great review, and she'll forward…
— Nathan Fillion
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I'm constantly pitching one episode where we see life through Castle's eyes. I think Castle's just a little off as far as his perception goes.…
— Nathan Fillion
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A comedian sees the world bent. I'm tangent to the circle.
— Buddy Hackett
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With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with…
— Conrad Hall
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A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself.
— Augustus Hare
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Spiritual life can certainly follow the pattern one sees in the fake martial arts, with most teachers making nebulous and magical claims that never get…
— Sam Harris
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The learner always begins by finding fault, but the scholar sees the positive merit in everything.
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Anyone who sees and paints a sky green and fields blue ought to be sterilized.
— Adolf Hitler
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Television is becoming a collage - there are so many channels that you move through them making a collage yourself. In that sense, everyone sees…
— David Hockney
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It is a true miracle when a man finally sees himself as his only opposition.
— Vernon Howard
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough…
— E. W. Howe
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One sees qualities at a distance and defects at close range.
— Victor Hugo
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As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no…
— Douglas Hyde
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In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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The moment a person forms a theory, his imagination sees in every object only the traits which favor that theory.
— Thomas Jefferson
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The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.
— Samuel Johnson
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Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his…
— Franz Kafka
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