Sight Quotes

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My goal in life is to unite my avocation with my vocation, As my two eyes make one in sight. — Robert Frost
She felt a little betrayed and sad, but presently a moving object came into sight. It was a huge horse-chestnut tree in full bloom bound… — F. Scott Fitzgerald
I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it, but I don't know everything, and there may… — Philip Pullman
We, unaccustomed to courage exiles from delight live coiled in shells of loneliness until love leaves its high holy temple and comes into our sight… — Maya Angelou
No changing of place at a hundred miles an hour will make us one whit stronger, or happier, or wiser. There was always more in… — John Ruskin
As our eyes grow accustomed to sight they armour themselves against wonder. — Leonard Cohen
We often need to lose sight of our priorities in order to see them. — John Irving
Did my heart love till now? forswear it, sight! For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night. — William Shakespeare
Love is blind, they say--but isn't it more that love makes us see too much? Isn't it more that love floods our brain with sights… — Susan Fletcher
There could not have been a lovelier sight; but there was none to see it except a little boy who was staring in at the… — James M. Barrie
Sometimes when things get hard, we tend to set our sights on what's hard, that difficult thing that keeps us upset, and we turn our… — Walter Dean Myers
So much of the language of love was like that: you devoured someone with your eyes, you drank in the sight of him, you swallowed… — Jodi Picoult
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the… — Zora Neale Hurston
Granted: I AM an inmate of a mental hospital; my keeper is watching me, he never lets me out of his sight; there's a peep-hole… — Gunter Grass
In your light I learn how to love. In your beauty, how to make poems. You dance inside my chest where no-one sees you, but… — Rumi
Do any of us, except in our dreams, truly expect to be reunited with our hearts' deepest loves, even when they leave us only for… — Stephen King
The sight of a child…will arouse certain longings in adult, civilized persons — longings which relate to the unfulfilled desires and needs of those parts… — Carl Jung
The rooms of his apartment were full with the dog home again, convalescing. He was satisfied to know, even when she was out of sight,… — Lydia Millet
Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are… — Cesare Pavese
Many people, myself among them, feel better at the mere sight of a book. — Jane Smiley
If you take a book with you on a journey," Mo had said when he put the first one in her box, "an odd thing… — Cornelia Funke
Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of their directed exercise,… — Charles Dickens
I always loved running... it was something you could do by yourself, and under your own power. You could go in any direction, fast or… — Jesse Owens
There must still be room for the falling note, of course. Even in an undying world there are times when beauty passes from sight, or… — Clive Barker
And at that moment a wind came out of the northwest, and entered the woods and bared the golden branches, and danced over the downs,… — Lord Dunsany

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