Sight Quotes
2271 Sight quotes by 1583 unique authors
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The sight of snow made her think how beautiful and short life is and how, in spite of all their enmities, people have so very…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Love is the kind of thing that's already happening by the time you notice it, that's how it works, and no matter how old you…
— Banana Yoshimoto
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And remember, also," added the Princess of Sweet Rhyme, "that many places you would like to see are just off the map and many things…
— Norton Juster
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And when the fog's over and the stars and the moon come out at night it'll be a beautiful sight.
— Jack Kerouac
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Thus I came up out of Egypt and stood before Sinai, and a power divine touched my spirit and gave it sight, so that I…
— Helen Keller
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It may be that until now there has been no more potent means for beautifying man himself than piety: it can turn man into so…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Like a sculptor, if necessary, carve a friend out of stone. Realize that your inner sight is blind and try to see a treasure in…
— Rumi
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And then I feel as if I'm witnessing a miracle, as ever so slowly she raises her face towards the moon. I watch her drink…
— Nicholas Sparks
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We are Born like this Into this Into these carefully mad wars Into the sight of broken factory windows of emptiness Into bars where people…
— Charles Bukowski
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I would meet you upon this honestly. I that was near your heart was removed therefrom To lose beauty in terror, terror in inquisition. I…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I love the silent hour of night, for blissful dreams may then arise, revealing to my charmed sight what may not bless my waking eyes.
— Anne Bronte
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More than anything else we should be concerned about meekness, or our standing in God's sight. If that standing is as it should be, nothing…
— John H. Groberg
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You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.
— William Faulkner
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One day, Annabel saw the sun and moon in the sky at the same time. The sight filled her with a terror which entirely consumed…
— Angela Carter
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Oh, Creator! Can monsters exist in the sight of him who alone knows how they were invented, how they invented themselves, and how they might…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Animals that not only move by their own free will and share feelings with people but also possess sight and hearing qualify as deserving of…
— Haruki Murakami
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In this flowing stream, then, on which there is no abiding, what is there of the things which hurry by on which a man would…
— Marcus Aurelius
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They had killed themselves over our dying forests, over manatees maimed by propellers as they surfaced to drink from garden hoses; they had killed themselves…
— Jeffrey Eugenides
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...it is only when a man goes out into the world with the thought that there are heroisms all round him, and with the desire…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Most countries are static, all they need to do is keep having babies. But America's like this big old clanking smoking machine that just lumbers…
— Neal Stephenson
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Inside the envelope with the letter was a little Princess Leia action figure USB flash drive. (they make these?) For me to store my novel…
— Meg Cabot
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They were within twenty yards of each other, and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight. Their eyes instantly…
— Jane Austen
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An aptitude test established architecture as an alternative [career]. But what decided the matter for [Teddy Cruz] was the sight of a fourth-year architecture student…
— Rebecca Solnit
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You'll be on your way up! You'll be seeing great sights! You'll join the high fliers who soar to high heights.
— Dr. Seuss
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We must talk about poverty, because people insulated by their own comfort lose sight of it.
— Dorothy Day
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