Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jane Goodall

It was because the chimps are so eye-catching, so like us and teach us so much that my work was recognised worldwide.

Jane Goodall

If you look into their [chimpanzees] eyes, you know you're looking into a thinking mind. They teach us that we are not the only beings with personalities, minds capable of rational thought, altruism and a sense of humor. That leads to new respect for other animals, respect for the environment and respect for all life.

Jane Goodall

That's what keeps me going. Everywhere I go there are young people with shining eyes wanting to tell me, "Dr. Jane, we're going to make the world a better place."

Jan Koum

Marketing and press kicks up dust. It gets in your eye, and then you’re not focusing on the product.

Jamie Foxx

If you look at how long the Earth has been here, we're living in the blink of an eye. So, whatever it is you want to do, you go out and do it.

James Wan

One of the things I tried to do is to kind of talk my actors through the scene, but at the same time let them know how I plan to shoot the film and just give them an insight into the way I'm thinking, so that when they're acting out their scene, they can kind of see it in their minds' eyes.

James Weldon Johnson

So God stepped over to the edge of the world And He spat out the seven seas; He batted His eyes, and the lightnings flashed; He clapped His hands, and the thunders rolled; And the waters above the earth came down, The cooling waters came down.

Juvenal

Let nothing offensive to the ear or the eye enter these thresholds, within which youth dwells.

Krzysztof Kieslowski

We're always looking at this love through the eyes of the person who is suffering because of this love.

We're a second set of eyes when it comes to fire, a second set when it comes to electrical. We rely on the public.

We head into the eye of the storm when everyone else is heading out.

Charles Bukowski

I held her wrists and then I got it through the eyes: hatred, centuries deep and true. I was wrong and graceless and sick. all the things I had learned had been wasted. there was no creature living as foul as I and all my poems were false.

Charles Bukowski

I was only kidding about the hundred," she says. oh," I say, "what will it cost me?" she lights her cigarette with my lighter and looks at me through the flame: her eyes tell me. look," I say, "I don't think I can ever pay that price again.

Charles Bukowski

and the color in my eyes has gone back into the sea.

Charles Bukowski

Her eyes always had a frantic, lost look. He could never cure her eyes of that.

Charles Bukowski

There are times when those eyes inside your brain stare back at you.

O. Henry

The eyes shout what the lips fear to say.

Robertson Davies

The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.

The eyes say many different things without having to verbally say anything at all.

The eyes are the mirror of the soul

Steve Jones

The eye of the storm looked like it passed right over Clarksville.

The eye of him that hath seen me shall see me no more: thine eyes are upon me, and I am not.

The eye is the mirror of the soul.

The eye is a coward. - Kalenjin (Kenya)

The eye can't see outside the red after 42 degrees,

Benjamin Franklin

Nor eye in a letter, nor hand in a purse, nor ear in the secret of another.

Benjamin Franklin

Eyes and Priests Bear no Jests.

Benjamin Franklin

In other men we faults can spy,/ And blame the mote that dims their eye;/ Each little speck and blemish find;/ To our own stronger errors blind.

Benjamin Franklin

When you speak to a man, look on his eyes; when he speaks to you, look on his mouth.

Benjamin Franklin

I have met the enemy, and it is the eyes of other people.

Barbara Tuchman

Honor wears different coats to different eyes.

Barbara Tuchman

No female iniquity was more severely condemned [in the 14th century] than the habit of plucking eyebrows and the hairline to heighten the forehead.

Avril Lavigne

I'm the best damn thing that your eyes have ever seen