Explore Quotes on Sight

First, when I was 12, I saw a Spanish girl jumping rope. I never saw her face, but it was still the most beautiful sight I'd ever seen.

The arts not only imbue our sense of sight, balance, movement, touch and hearing, they also lift our logical minds - the traditional focus of modern education - into the reaches of possibility, invention and genius.

It gets you nowhere if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation.

I once saw a photograph of a large herd of wild elephants in Central Africa Seeing an airplane for the first time, and all in a state of wild collective terror... As, however, there were no journalists among them, the terror died down when the airplane was out of sight.

Choose your friends carefully. It is they who will lead you in one direction or the other. Everybody wants friends. Everybody needs friends. No one wishes to be without them. But never lose sight of the fact that it is your friends who will lead you along the paths that you will follow.

The desire to see and the desire to ratify what one has seen are desires at odds with one another, if only because they proceed from separate places in the imagination.

I hear beyond the range of sound,_x000D__x000D_I see beyond the range of sight,_x000D__x000D_New earths and skies and seas around,_x000D__x000D_And in my day the sun doth pale his light.

Mystery is what happens to us when we allow life to evolve rather than having to make it happen all the time. It is the strange knock at the door, the sudden sight of an unceremoniously blooming flower, an afternoon in the yard, a day of riding the midtown bus. Just to see. Just to notice. Just to be there.

People often say that blindness sharpens hearing, but I don't think this is so. My ears were hearing no better, but I was making better use of them. Sight is a miraculous instrument offering us all the riches of physical life. But we get nothing in this world without paying for it, and in return for all the benefits that sight brings we are forced to give up others whose existence we don't even suspect. These were the gifts I received in such abundance.

I am not sure that any sight or sound on earth is as exquisite as the hushed descent of a sky full of snow.

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

I love voting day. I love the sight of my fellow citizens lining up to make their voices heard.

I try not to diet because it never really works for me, if I tell myself I can't eat something then I tend to want to eat everything in sight.

Beauty is all very well at first sight; but who ever looks at it when it has been in the house three days?

We strain to hear. But instead of hearing an answer we catch sight of God himself scraped and torn. Through our tears we see the tears of God

Set your sights on a place higher than your eyes can see.

I want a Sunday kind of love _x000D_ A love to last past Saturday night _x000D_ And I’d like to know it’s more than love at first sight

And the same things look bent and straight when seen in water and out of it, and also both concave and convex, due to the sight's being mislead by the colors, and every sort of confusion of this kind is plainly in our soul. And, then, it is because they take advantage of this affection in our nature that shadow painting, and puppeteering, and many other tricks of the kind fall nothing short of wizardry.

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

We all learned valuable lessons from that crop. The Lord showed us the importance of walking by faith, and not by sight, of trusting him unconditionally and never giving up.

We should not rely on our feelings; we had to walk by faith and not by sight. If we preserve in the Lord, we always succeed.