Famous Quotes & Sayings

Oscar Wilde

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.

Course, you always have your eye on the furthest you can go. You look, but you don't look.

Ernst Toller

I had very good eyes once. Though it's another thing to say what I saw. In my experience, it is entirely possible to watch something happen and not to see it at all.

Vince is a natural athlete. I think he opened up a lot of eyes last summer.

Vince is a big, strong guy. I sized him up when we were at Disneyland, and he was looking eye to eye at me. He looked like he weighed as much as I did.

Warren is somebody who we've had our eye on for a very long time.

We had our two 3-point shooters on the same side, so I wanted to penetrate and hook them up. Obviously, they know who our shooters are, too. It's not a secret. Samantha and I made good eye contact, and I knew I was wide open. You have to take a wide-open three when it's right in front of you.

Marat Safin

We have eyes, and we see that not many people are interested in the sports.

Joanna Lumley

What's disconcerting is when you do meet them they look at you with your own eyes in a slightly different face.

What J.C. Penney needs to do is to make the stores they do have palatable, pleasant to shop, and all of this needs to be done with an eye toward recapturing the market they've lost,

Thomas Fuller

He that has one eye is a prince among those that have none.

We kind of see through the same eyes when we're on the field.

We kind of met eyes, she said she was looking for the back post. I was wide open and it just kind of clicked, it was a perfect ball.

You have to have your eye on the prize. We've reached this point after more than 40 years of negotiating with Turkey. This is the next major step.

When you perform live you're going to have to have big screens all over the stadiums so people can see your eyes and your face. That was really well done.

Stephen Jay Gould

Since the universe must contain millions of appropriate planets, consciousness in some form - but not with the paired eyes and limbs, and the brain built of neurons in the only example we know - may evolve frequently. But if only one origin of life in a million ever leads to consciousness, then Martian bacteria most emphatically do not imply Little Green Men.

Rod Smith

We had a good season, but it's still a failure to me. That's in my eyes, that's nobody else's opinion, that's my opinion because I know what it's like to hold the trophy at the end. But anything less than that is a failure to me. . . . When we needed it the most, we didn't get it. Their team was better.

We will be looking at all of the proposals through the eyes of what they will do to freedom of expression.

We will also seek a permanent adoptive family. I can look everyone straight in the eye and tell you this girl is going to go to a strong family.

We will also seek a permanent adoptive family, ... I can look everyone straight in the eye and tell you this girl is going to go to a strong family.

We had to follow the rules of the country. It was a real eye opener.

Cynthia Moss

To actually go from detecting the insect to the capture, our eyes just don't take it.

Jake Delhomme

This team has been here before. Guys want to make plays. Guys don't have big eyes in the huddle.

This was the network we had our eye on from the beginning.

This was actually one of the first. In fact, we were next door. That was a nice house, in our price range, with more square feet. But the layout didn't seem right. Marc looked outside, at this house, and said, 'What's that?' He saw the deck, which was a huge selling point. Marc has such a good eye for real estate. When I first saw this house, I didn't see the potential. But he did.

We turned into a passing team before your very eyes.

Robert Dallek

When I read about the hospitalizations, my eyes widened,

We got sick of watching this little girl waste away to nothing right in front of our eyes. It was horrifying.

Orson Scott Card

My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer.

You do this in mid-growth, when the plant just starts showing signs of nutrient stress that the human eye is not yet able to detect.

The response has been overwhelming. I don't have any tears left in my eyes.

David Coulthard

There's so much vibration when that occurs that you lose visibility, your eyes are shaking in your head and it feels like you're sitting on top of a spin drier.

The transfer for us is now complete. It is all ours now, and suddenly everyone's eyes are on us.