Eyes Quotes - page 3

This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions. (Livy)
The miracles of the church seem to me to rest not so much upon faces or voices or healing power coming suddenly near to us from afar off, but upon our perceptions being made finer, so that for a moment our eyes can see and our ears can hear what is there about us always. View quote
Willa Cather
The moment eternal - just that and no more - When ecstasy's utmost we clutch at the core While cheeks burn, arms open, eyes shut, and lips meet! View quote
Robert Browning
True beauty springs from the heart and dwells in the eyes. View quote
Judith McNaught
The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a greater humanity than the European, which even among its beggars has an all too professional air. View quote
Mary McCarthy
But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart. View quote
Antoine de Saint Exupéry
you'll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut. View quote
Dr. Seuss
Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man's original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion. View quote
Oscar Wilde
Keep your eyes on the stars, keep your feet on the ground. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god. View quote
Alan Watts
The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is not always that of the soul. (George Sand)
Man knows so little about his fellows. In his eyes all men or women act upon what he believes would motivate him if he were mad enough to do what that other man or woman is doing. View quote
William Faulkner
Stuff your eyes with wonder, live as if you'd drop dead in ten seconds. See the world. It's more fantastic than any dream made or paid for in factories. View quote
Ray Bradbury
Love to his soul gave eyes; he knew things are not as they seem. The dream is his real life; the world around him is the dream. View quote
Michel de Montaigne
When the missionaries came to Africa they had the Bible and we had the land. They said 'Let us pray.' We closed our eyes. When we opened them we had the Bible and they had the land. View quote
Desmond Tutu
Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical. View quote
Sophia Loren
The eyes of a woman who never cried can not be beautiful. View quote
Sophia Loren
The infant runs toward it with its eyes closed, the adult is stationary, the old man approaches it with his back turned. View quote
Denis Diderot
Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook. View quote
William Cullen Bryant
A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes. View quote
Clare Boothe Luce
To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears. (Octavio Paz)
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others. View quote
Robert G. Ingersoll
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and cry that it is dark. View quote
Swami Vivekananda
He who is in love is wise and is becoming wiser, sees newly every time he looks at the object beloved, drawing from it with his eyes and his mind those virtues which it possesses. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature and books belong to the eyes that see them. View quote
Ralph Waldo Emerson