Sight
Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong
Author: Thomas a KempisTopics: Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Mind, Sight, Wrong
I write about how in Midland, the mayor instituted water conservation measures like restrictions on car washing. He made a point though that they were only “suggestions” and not government telling people what to do. But then his constituents got very ticked off at the sight of their neighbors breaking the rules and demanded that they be made into actual laws with penalties.
Author: Gail CollinsTopics: Famous, Government, Laws, Measure, Penalty, Sight, Suggestions, Water
It is important that we should never lose sight of this distinction. We must not confuse the peoples with their governments..
Author: Thomas PaineTopics: Confused, Distinction, Famous, Government, Important, Lose, Meaningful, People, Sight
We’re in Sarah Palin’s ‘targeted’ list, but the thing is that the way she has it depicted, we’re in the crosshairs of a gun sight over our district. When people do that, they’ve got to realize that there are consequences to that action.
Author: Gabrielle GiffordsTopics: Action, Consequences, Famous, Gun, People, Sight
The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but no vision.
Author: Gabriel Garcia MarquezTopics: Famous, Pathetic person, Power of vision, Sight, Visions, World
This perception of division between the seer and the object that is seen, is situated in the mind. For those remaining in the heart, the seer becomes one with the sight.
Author: Ramana MaharshiTopics: Division, Perception, Sight
Unless you let go of the sight of the shore, you cannot conquer the ocean.
Author: Christopher Columbus
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Meaningful, Occurs, Ocean, Share, Shared experience, Sight, Signature
Of all the senses, sight must be the most delightful.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Sight
The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Author: Helen KellerTopics: Famous, Feelings, Having, Inspirational, No vision, Sight
As the geometer intently seeks to square the circle, but he cannot reach, through thought on thought, the principle he needs, so I searched that strange sight.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Circles, Famous, Meaningful, Need, Principles, Seeks, Sight, Strange, Thoughts
Be like a solid tower whose brave height remains unmoved by all the winds that blow; the man who lets his thoughts be turned aside by one thing or another, will lose sight of his true goal, his mind sapped of its strength.
Author: Dante AlighieriTopics: Brave, Famous, Meaningful, Mind, Sight, Solid, Strength, Wind
Topics: Flame, Heart, Love, Mirror, Sight
When I express my opinions it is so as to reveal the measure of my sight not the measure of the thing.
Author: Michel de MontaigneTopics: Express, Famous, Life, Meaningful, Measure, Sight
Wrong will be right, when Aslan comes in sight,
At the sound of his roar, sorrows will be no more,
When he bares his teeth, winter meets its death,
And when he shakes his mane, we shall have spring again.
Topics: Famous, Feelings, Life, Meaningful, Poetic, Sight, Significance, Sorrow, Sorrows, Soul, Sound, Source, Wrong
If you want to know your true opinion of someone, watch the effect produced in you by the first sight of a letter from him
Author: Arthur SchopenhauerTopics: Opinion, Sight, Someone, True
In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
Author: Mao ZedongTopics: Famous, Inspirational, Lose, Meaningful, Sight, Time
Charms strike the sight, but merit wins the soul
Author: Alexander PopeTopics: Ability, Experiences, Famous, Feelings, Inspirational, Life, Meaningful, Sight, Significant, Soul, Source, Win