Visible Quotes

821 Visible quotes by 629 unique authors

She was like a butterfly, full of color and vibrancy when she chose to open her wings, yet hardly visible when she closed them. — Geraldine Brooks
So much of the past in encapsulated in the odds and ends. Most of us discard more information about ourselves than we ever care to… — Sue Grafton
The body is not the only target of rape. Violence does not always take a visible form, and not all wounds gush blood. — Haruki Murakami
Not a visible enthusiasm but a hidden one, an excitement burning with a cold flame. — Patrick SÃ¼skind
With regard to power, women don’t have the vanity men have. They don’t need to make power visible, they only want the power to give… — Jo Nesbo
That which you manifest is before you. The visible becomes inevitable. Your car goes where your eyes go. — Garth Stein
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. — John Green
Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well as… — Charles Spurgeon
We open our eyes and we think we're seeing the whole world out there. But what has become clear—and really just in the last few… — David Eagleman
In this Music [the singing of the angels in harmony] the World was begun; for Iluvatar made visible the song of the Ainur,and they beheld… — J.R.R. Tolkien
You’re too visible, Albert,” Hadrian explained. “Can’t afford to have our favorite noble hauled to some dungeon where they cut off your eyelids or pull… — Michael J. Sullivan
Age had not made him less handsome, as is so often the case; it had simply made him less visible. — Orhan Pamuk
SUN, MOON, AND STARRY SKY Early summer evenings, when the first stars come out, the warm glow of sunset still stains the rim of the… — Vera Nazarian
The tide of history only advances when people make themselves fully visible. — Anderson Cooper
It seems to me that the desire to make art produces an ongoing experience of longing, a restlessness sometimes, but not inevitably, played out romantically,… — Louise GluÌˆck
Sometimes we make decisions because it seems to be the only path visible at the moment. It's only later that we see there was more… — Karen White
Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute… — Oscar Wilde
If our lives are truly "hid with Christ in God," the astounding thing is that this hiddenness is revealed in all that we do and… — Madeleine L'Engle
Krystal’s slow passage up the school had resembled the passage of a goat through the body of a boa constrictor, being highly visible and uncomfortable… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
She is so lost in her sadness that she has no idea how visible it is. — David Levithan
Our priorities are most visible in how we use our time. Someone has said, “Three things never come back—the spent arrow, the spoken word, and… — Dallin H. Oaks
It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored. — David Levithan
There is only one difference between a bad economist and a good one: the bad economist confines himself to the visible effect; the good economist… — Frederic Bastiat
Animals are nothing but the portrayal of our virtues and vices made manifest to our eyes, the visible reflections of our souls. — Victor Hugo
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint. -… — John Green

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