Obstacles are what you see when you take your eyes off of the goal

When you’re babysitting a kid, all you’re seeing is a version of them, a small dosage.

Believing is seeing and seeing is believing.

When we were growing up and saw a Ray Harryhausen movie, we were interested in how it was done. But thank God we got to go through the magic of seeing it before we knew how it was done. You were able to get this beautiful, pure, visceral response to something without knowing too much about it.

Don’t you get tired of seeing so many “non-conformists” with the same non-conformist look?

Writing is an act of empathy, a way of stepping into the shoes of others and seeing the world from their perspective

A writer’s job is to challenge our assumptions and make us see the world in a new light

We shall see that at which dogs howl in the dark, and that at which cats prick up their ears after midnight.

I don’t see much sense in that,” said Rabbit. “No,” said Pooh humbly, “there isn’t. But there was going to be when I began it. It’s just that something happened to it along the way.

You either get the point of Africa or you don’t. What draws me back year after year is that it’s like seeing the world with the lid off

The true strength of the human intellect lies not in seeing what is immediately before us, but in anticipating what comes next.

Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.

He saw the irresistible allure of high school sports, but he also saw an inevitable danger in adults’ living vicariously through their young. And he knew of no candle that burned out more quickly than that of the high school athlete.

Today I no longer need to change the world around me. I just need to change the way I see it.

I prefer being penetrated by iron to seeing Palestine is loose.

To love someone means to see him as God intended him.

What does your conscience say? — ‘You should become the person you are’.

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

If you see it, darling, then it’s there! With every single beat of my heart. Every single day of my life

I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender.

Most people who end up being successful have good grades, but it’s orthogonal – there’s no extra information than if they put together a website and have bunch of fans who love coming and seeing what they’re doing.

It is because we are all impostors that we endure each other. The man who does not consent to lie will see the earth shrink under his feet: we are biologically obliged to the false

My father was always in good spirits, he loved football. It makes me a bit sad because if he could enjoy seeing me now, what I have achieved, that would be a highlight in his life. But I’m sure that he watches over me from above.

The biggest thing for me is the new music. I’m playing a lot of new music that is not released yet on my tours. Seeing the reaction to that is super inspiring.

Never stop feeling and seeing and being excited with great things like air and engines and sounds of sunlight within you.

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it.

The only bipartisanship you ever see is when they finally sign a bill and everybody says, ‘Gee, isn’t that wonderful?’

I love that experience of seeing a bad movie or a movie that you don’t even know, and then experiencing it with your friend.

I don’t like to see a president who is just out campaigning all year long or for the last four years. I’d like to see somebody who’s going in the office. In fact, I’d like to not see them because that way you’d be sure that they’d be working.

There is no seeing. Seeing is only being.

The whole life lies in the verb seeing.

Seeing-is-believing is a blind spot in man’s vision.

Take me to the Brig. I want to see the real Marines.

We differ, blind and seeing, one from another, not in our senses, but in the use we make of them, in the imagination and courage with which we seek wisdom beyond the senses.

You are saved. Seek to be like your Savior.

I believe the very purpose of our life is to seek happiness. Whether one believes in religion or not, whether one believes in that religion or this religion, we are all seeking something better in life. So, I think, the very motion of our life is towards happiness.

When you see no present advantage, walk by faith and not by sight. Do God the honor to trust Him when it comes to matters of loss for the sake of principle.

Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.

I let people see the cracks in my life. We can’t be phony. We’ve got to keep it real.

There is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of the hands of a clock

Your religion assumes that people are children and need a boogeyman so they’ll behave. You want people to believe in God so they’ll obey the law. That’s the only means that occurs to you: a strict secular police force, and the threat of punishment by an all-seeing God for whatever the police overlook. You sell human beings short.

When you make the finding yourself – even if you’re the last person on Earth to see the light – you’ll never forget it.

When you are up against a wall, put down roots like a tree until clarity comes from deeper sources to see over that wall and grow

It is often tragic to see how blatantly a man bungles his own life and the lives of others yet remains totally incapable of seeing how much the whole tragedy originates in himself, and how he continually feeds it and keeps it going

That’s why I be so careful with my money and always try to invest. I see people who have it all and then lose it.

It was curious to think that the sky was the same for everybody, in Eurasia or Eastasia as well as here. And the people under the sky were also very much the same–everywhere, all over the world, hundreds or thousands of millions of people just like this, people ignorant of one another’s existence, held apart by walls of hatred and lies, and yet almost exactly the same–people who had never learned to think but were storing up in their hearts and bellies and muscles the power that would one day overturn the world.

If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.

After all, the true seeing is within.

But you see, the measure of hell you’re able to endure is the measure of your love

Even the simple act which we describe as ‘seeing someone we know’ is, to some extent, an intellectual process.