Visible Quotes

821 Visible quotes by 629 unique authors

Through default or intention, unaware or by design, we not only choose but create the visible outer conditions that are most resonant to our inner… — Richard Bach
A child of God should be a visible beatitude for joy and happiness, and a living doxology for gratitude and adoration. — Charles Spurgeon
Writing is like a sculpture where you remove, you eliminate, in order to make the work visible. Even those pages you remove somehow remain — Elie Wiesel
Myths are stories about people who become too big for their lives temporarily, so that they crash into other lives or brush against gods. In… — Anne Carson
The moment of truth, the sudden emergence of a new insight, is an act of intuition. Such intuitions give the appearance of miraculous flushes, or… — Arthur Koestler
When I was born I became the visible corner of a folded map. The map has more than one route. More than one destination. The… — Jeanette Winterson
Good design is clear thinking made visible, bad design is stupidity made visible — Edward Tufte
Is it possible that the creative act is simply the materialization of the future- making the invisible, visible? — Erwin McManus
Seeking the invisible through the imagery of the visible, the Americans never can get quite all the way to the end of the American dream. — Lewis H. Lapham
Sometimes, looking up at Sophiatown... I have felt I was looking at an Italian village somewhere in Umbria. For you do ‘look up’ at Sophiatown,… — Trevor Huddleston
I am dominated by one thing, an irresistible, burning attraction towards the abstract. The expression of human feelings and the passions of man certainly interest… — Gustave Moreau
Probably the most visible example of unintended consequences, is what happens every time humans try to change the natural ecology of a place. — Margaret J. Wheatley
Good writing ... involves the agony of turning profoundly difficult thoughts into lucid form, then forcing them into the tight-fitting uniform of language, making them… — Pat Conroy
Enlightenment consists not merely in the seeing of luminous shapes and visions, but in making the darkness visible. The latter procedure is more difficult and… — Carl Jung
It is a joy to Jesus when a person takes time to walk more intimately with Him. The bearing of fruit is always shown in… — Oswald Chambers
The shaman does not believe in a division between the body and the spirit or between the visible world of form and the invisible world… — Alberto Villoldo
The return of Jesus will be personal, physical, visible and glorious. — Alistair Begg
If the Lord wills, we shall make this Math a great centre of harmony. Our Lord is the visible embodiment of the harmony of all… — Swami Vivekananda
He that would run his company on visible figures alone will in time have neither company nor figures. — W. Edwards Deming
Misery is caused for the most part, not by a heavy crush of disaster, but by the corrosion of less visible evils, which canker enjoyment,… — Samuel Johnson
How quickly do we grow accustomed to wonders. I am reminded of the Isaac Asimov story Nightfall, about the planet where the stars were visible… — Roger Ebert
Since we tend to see ourselves primarily in the light of our intentions, which are invisible to others, while we see others mainly in the… — John G. Bennett
By liberty of conscience, we understand not only a mere liberty of the mind, in believing or disbelieving this or that principle or doctrine; but… — William Penn
Humans react to danger when it is immediate, immoral, visible... Global warming does not press any of those buttons. — Daniel Gilbert
All power that anyone can possibly use is within, waiting to be made visible, first by recognizing it, then affirming it as ours. — Charles F. Haanel

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