Sighted Quotes
94 quotes by 85 authors
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I am endeavoring to steer gymnastics out of a dead end that satisfies only a handful of short-sighted individuals with nostalgia for an era gone…
— Bruno Grandi
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I would probably list myself as mostly straight. I've met guys all the time that I'm like, Damn, that's a good-looking guy, you know? I've…
— Josh Hutcherson
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It is often our own imperfection which makes us reprove the imperfection of others; a sharp-sighted self-love of others
— Francois Fenelon
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Power is what they want, not candy-power to execute their design, power to give legs and feet, form and actuality to their thought; which, to…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Sciences usually advances by a succession of small steps, through a fog in which even the most keen-sighted explorer can seldom see more than a…
— James Jeans
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The other boys at Yale came from wealthy families, and none of them were investing outside the United States, and I thought, 'That is very…
— John Templeton
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The laws by which the Divine Ruler of the universe has decreed an indissoluble connection between public happiness and private virtue, whatever apparent exceptions may…
— William Cabell Rives
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We say love is blind, and the figure of Cupid is drawn with a bandage around his eyes. Blind - yes, because he does not…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Chess makes man wiser and clear-sighted.
— Vladimir Putin
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In comparison to the emotionally-charged axing of a striker, Ruud van Nistelrooy, who averaged 30 goals a season, even the sale of David Beckham for,…
— Pete Gill
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The imagination of a boy is healthy, and the mature imagination of a man is healthy; but there is a space of life between, in…
— John Keats
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In a word, removing control farther away from the ordinary citizen and taxpayer is tantamount to giving the intelligent, far-sighted and public spirited elements in…
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clear-sighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerally of everything human.…
— Vaclav Havel
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What is true, just, and beautiful is not determined by popular vote. The masses everywhere are ignorant, short-sighted, motivated by envy, and easy to fool.…
— Hans-Hermann Hoppe
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Several days in a row we sighted groups of metallic, saucer-shaped vehicles at great altitudes over the base Germany, 1951 and we tried to get…
— Gordon Cooper
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Nobody believed the 'Food Network' could last. Even I was short sighted and thought to myself, 24 hours of food on TV? They'll run out…
— Bobby Flay
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A U. S. of modern A. where the State is not a team or a code, but a sort of sloppy intersection of desires and…
— David Foster
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It’s short-sighted to think ads won’t one day end up wherever humans are - even the moon.
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Of all God's gifts to the sighted man, color is holiest, the most divine, the most solemn.
— John Ruskin
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It quite often happens that the old man is subject to the delusion of a great moral renewal and rebirth, and from this experience he…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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