Quotes about eye
eye
Everything can be seen directly except the eye through which we see. E. F. Schumacher
eye challenges desire
Many have no desire to be in it, because their work does not interest them, providing them with neither challenge nor satisfaction, and has no other merit in their eyes than that it leads to a pay-packet at the end of the week.
eye dust dharma
Inside the treasury of the dharma eye a single grain of dust. Dogen
eyes guys left ski
We were just listless ... even the guys that didn't go on the ski trip. I could see it in their eyes even before we left for the game.
eye purpose tongue
Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good. Robert Fortune
eye opposites tree
Stunted varieties were generally chosen, particularly if they had the side branches opposite or regular, for much depends upon this; a one-sided tree is of no value in the eyes of the Chinese.
eye records ears
Use your ears to record and your eyes to video. Robert Fripp
eye evil looks
Any eye is an evil eye That looks in on to a mood apart. Robert Frost
eye light glory
Meditate nothing. Learn to contemplate. Contemplate glory. There will be a light. Contemplate Truth until it burns your eyes out.
eye dark night
When the spent sun throws up its rays on cloud And goes down burning into the gulf below, No voice in nature is heard to cry aloud At what has happened. Birds, at least must know It is the change to darkness in the sky. Murmuring something quiet in her breast, One bird begins to close a faded eye; Or overtaken too far from his nest, Hurrying low above the grove, some waif Swoops just in time to his remembered tree. At most he thinks or twitters softly, 'Safe! Now let the night be dark for all of me. Let the night be too dark for me to see Into the future. Let what will be, be.
eye people missing
The ear is the only true writer and the only true reader. I know people who read without hearing the sentence sounds and they were the fastest readers. Eye readers we call them. They get the meaning by glances. But they are bad readers because they miss the best part of what a good writer puts into his work.
eye tears body
The body weeps the tears the eyes never shed. Robert Bly
eye men looks
Eye contact is a method utilised by a single woman to communicate to a man that she is interested in him. Many women find it difficult to look a man directly in the eyes, not because of shyness, but because a woman's eyes are not located in her chest. Rita Rudner
eye wings understanding
Faith is seated in the understanding as well as in the will. It has an eye to see Christ as well as a wing to fly to Christ. Richard Watson
eye sociology justification
I admit that the eyes of the intellectually and culturally lively tend to glaze over at the mere mention of sociology, often with ample justification.
eye home army
A hand from Washington will be stretched out and placed upon every man’s business; the eye of the federal inspector will be in every man’s counting house… The law will of necessity have Indus[tr]ial features, it will provide penalties, it will create complicated machinery. Under it, men will be hauled into courts distant from their homes. Heavy fines imposed by distant and unfamiliar tribunals will constantly menace the taxpayer. An army of federal inspectors, spies, and detectives will descend upon the state. Richard E. Byrd
eye order mind
The entire method consists in the order and arrangement of the things to which the mind's eye must turn so that we can discover some truth. Rene Descartes
eye attempting
To live without philosophizing is in truth the same as keeping the eyes closed without attempting to open them.
eye europe culture
To the chefs who pioneered the nouvelle cuisine in France, the ancienne cuisine they were rebelling against looked timeless, primordial, old as the hills. But the cookbook record proves that the haute cuisine codified early in this century by Escoffier barely goes back to Napoleon's time. Before that, French food is not recognizable as French to modern eyes. Europe's menu before 1700 was completely different from its menu after 1800, when national cuisines arose along with modern nations and national cultures.
eye secret influence
true influence over another comes not from a moments eloquence nor from any happily chosen word, but from the accumulation of a lifetime's thoughts stored up in the eyes...the secret smile in the eyes of a friend Thornton Wilder
eye offending opposites
It is not a charity but a right, not bounty but justice, that I am pleading for. The present state of civilization is as odious as it is unjust. It is absolutely the opposite of what it should be, and it is necessary that a revolution should be made in it. The contrast of affluence and wretchedness continually meeting and offending the eye, is like dead and living bodies chained together Thomas Paine
eye ears language
I bring reason to your ears, and, in language as plain as ABC, hold up truth to your eyes.
eye drawing done
Well, something must be done for May, The time is drawing nigh-- To figure in the Catalogue, And woo the public eye. Something I must invent and paint; But oh my wit is not Like one of those kind substantives That answer Who and What? Thomas Hood
eye may facts
To a clear eye the smallest fact is a window through which the infinite may be seen. Thomas Huxley
eye sight space
... our "Physick" and "Anatomy" have embraced such infinite varieties of being, have laid open such new worlds in time and space, have grappled, not unsuccessfully, with such complex problems, that the eyes of Vesalius and of Harvey might be dazzled by the sight of the tree that has grown out of their grain of mustard seed.
eye brain limits
Strain your brain more than your eye... You can copy a thing to a certain limit. Then you must use intellect. Thomas Eakins
eye thinking brain
Strain your brain more than your eye.
eye retreat avarice
There are few retreats, that can escape the penetrating eye of avarice. Thomas Clarkson
eye mystery blind
It is we that are blind, not fortune; because our eye is too dim to discern the mystery of her effects, we foolishly paint her blind, and hoodwink the providence of the Almighty. Thomas Browne
eye feet people
May my eyes never see and my feet never take me to a society where half the people are held in silence. Thomas Sankara
eye feet people
Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women. May my eyes never see and my feet never take me to a society where half the people are held in silence. I hear the roar of women’s silence. I sense the rumble of their storm and feel the fury of their revolt.
eye heart opportunity
Opportunities are everywhere. Needed are eyes to see the pitiable plight and ears to hear the silent pleadings of a broken heart. Thomas S. Monson
eye boys past
Tears came to my eyes when I read of a mere boy in one of our eastern cities who noticed a vagrant asleep on a sidewalk and who then went to his own room, retrieved his own pillow, and placed it beneath the head of that one whom he knew not. Perhaps there came from the precious past the welcome words: 'Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me' (Matt. 25:40).