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Vision Quotes by Diane Ackerman
- Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside a lake in…
- Though most of us don't hunt, our eyes are still the great monopolists of our senses. To taste or touch your enemy or your food,…
- There was nothing to do but wait. It is always like this for naturalists, and for poets--the long hours of travel and preparation, and then…
- Hit a tripwire of smell and memories explode all at once. A complex vision leaps out of the undergrowth.
More Vision Quotes
- So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that… — Christian Bale
- Prayer in the sense of petition, asking for things, is a small part of it; confession and penitence are its threshold, adoration… — C.S. Lewis
- There is no other life; life itself is only a vision and a dream for nothing exists but space and you. If… — Mark Twain
- We need to learn to love ourselves first, in all our glory and our imperfections. If we cannot love ourselves, we cannot… — ZhatsPrincess
- The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go rather further… — Neil Armstrong
- An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so… — Sholem Asch
- Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see… — Louisa May Alcott
- Definition, rationality, and structure are ways of seeing, but they become prisons when they blank out other ways of seeing. — A. R. Ammons