Sights Quotes
195 Sights quotes by 183 unique authors
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If it were not for the outside world, we would have no inside world to understand things by. Least of all could we understand God…
— George MacDonald
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Reality surpasses imagination; and we see, breathing, brightening, and moving before our eyes sights dearer to our hearts than any we ever beheld in the…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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When a beautiful soul harmonizes with a beautiful form, and the two are cast in one mould, that will be the fairest of sights to…
— Plato
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man has an irrepressible tendency to read meaning into the buzzing confusion of sights and sounds impinging on his senses; and where no agreed meaning…
— Arthur Koestler
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The grandest and simplest things contain worlds within worlds. Seeing them is a matter of the right point of view, and your painter's eye is…
— Richard Schmid
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My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualising more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive, fragmentary impressions of…
— H P Lovecraft
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And see all sights from pole to pole, And glance, and nod, and hustle by; And never once possess our soul Before we die.
— Matthew Arnold
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Always, as you travel, assimilate the sounds and sights of the world.
— Walt Disney
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One of the first sights that shocked me, when I came to Israel in 1921, was an Arab turning over a field with a very…
— Golda Meir
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Few sights in science are sadder than astronomers standing in the rain.
— Dennis Overbye
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An American soldier, Saddam in his sights, has a picture of a naked, buxom woman on his dashboard, an obvious affront to Muslim sensibilities.
— Margo Kingston
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Once in pre-war days, when curiously-bonneted women drivers were familiar sights at the taxi-wheels, I cried out to one in my dismay: "Is there no…
— Alexander Woollcott
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Mont Blanc yet gleams on high: the power is there, The still and solemn power of many sights And many sounds, and much of life…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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All my life through, the new sights of Nature made me rejoice like a child.
— Marie Curie
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I set my sights on making an Olympic team, not realizing how tough it was going to be.
— Jackie Joyner-Kersee
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Like every American, I will never forget where I was on the morning of September 11, 2001. As a member of Congress from Indiana, that…
— Mike Pence
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No matter how many goals you have achieved, you must set your sights on a higher one.
— Jessica Savitch
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My dream was to go to Nashville. I had my sights set on my dream. I used to have an '89 Toyota Ford truck. On…
— Josh Turner
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Sights Quotes
183 authors contributed a total of 195 Sights Quotes, led by these top contributors: