Visible Quotes

821 Visible quotes by 629 unique authors

There is nothing more visible than what is secret, and nothing more manifest than what is minute. — Confucius
And all that is therein; Invisible and visible, Their notes let all things blend, For Christ the Lord is risen. Our joy that hath no… — John of Damascus
The sensual and spiritual are linked together by a mysterious bond, sensed by our emotions, though hidden from our eyes. To this double nature of… — Wilhelm von Humboldt
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
It is a magnificent feeling to recognize the unity of complex phenomena which appear to be things quite apart from the direct visible truth. — Albert Einstein
My aim is to show the visible as possibility in a state of perpetual becoming. — Yaacov Agam
My intention was to create a work of art which would transcend the visible, which cannot be perceived except in stages, with the understanding that… — Yaacov Agam
To me photography can be simultaneously both a record and a mirror or window of self-expression the camera is generally assumed to be unable to… — Unknown Author
I'm very much a word person, so that's why typography for me is the obvious extension. It just makes my words visible. — Erik Spiekermann
Because of the power of television, I was visible to everybody all over the world. But there are many things in the theater that are… — Charlotte Rae
Here is Mike Wallace, who is visible to the public, and I have been watching him since the early '50s. Smoking up a storm and… — Christopher Plummer
Most pointedly, nature-based people manifest the very qualities that contemporary psychotherapy, the recovery movement, and spiritual practices continually aim for: a visible sense of inner… — Chellis Glendinning
It is revolutionary for any trans person to choose to be seen and visible in a world that tells us we should not exist. — Laverne Cox
The goal of a designer is to listen, observe, understand, sympathize, empathize, synthesize and glean insights that enable him or her to “make the invisible… — Hillman Curtis
Changing the way we talk is not political correctness run amok. It reflects an admirable willingness to acknowledge others who once were barely visible to… — David Plotz
For an entire wing of the G.O.P., a dysfunctional government, whose only visible activity is mismanaging crises, is not an embarrassment but the vindication of… — Unknown Author
We've focused a lot on visible evidence. We believe that a community needs to make the visible statement about who the community is. — James Hunt
A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of authentic democracy. — Walter Gropius
Whether our feet are compressed in iron shoes, our faces hidden with veils and masks; whether yoked with cows to draw the plow through its… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. Better yet, build it. Predicting the future is much… — Ray Bradbury
The further limits of our being plunge, it seems to me, into an altogether other dimension of existence from the sensible and merely understandable world.… — William James
The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without… — Pericles
I can see clothes of silk, if materials that do not hide the body, nor even one's decency, can be called clothes. ... Wretched flocks… — Seneca the Younger
Icebergs behoove the soul (both being self-made from elements least visible) to see themselves: fleshed, fair, erected, indivisible. — Elizabeth Bishop
Kurt Godel's achievement in modern logic is singular and monumental - indeed it is more than a monument, it is a landmark which will remain… — John von Neumann

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