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Quotes About Invisible

The gardener sees only the gardener's garden. The eyes were not made for such grovelling uses as they are now put to and worn out by, but to behold beauty now invisible. MAY WE NOT SEE GOD?
~ Richard Powers
No one sees trees. We see fruit, we see nuts, we see wood, we see shade. We see ornaments or pretty fall foliage. Obstacles blocking the road or wrecking the ski slope. Dark, threatening places that must be cleared. We see branches about to crush our roof. We see a cash crop. But trees—trees are invisible.
~ Richard Powers
Something marvelous is happening underground, something we're just starting to learn how to see.
~ Richard Powers
God seems to have chosen to manifest the invisible in what we call the "visible," so that all things visible are the revelation of God's endlessly diffusive spiritual energy. Once a person recognizes that, it is hard to ever be lonely in this world again.
~ Richard Rohr
She glared at me like she was about to punch me, but then she did something that surprised me even more. She kissed me. Be careful seaweed brain. She said putting on her invisible cap and disappearing. I probably would have sat there all day, trying to remember my name, but then the sea demons came.
~ Rick Riordan
Just because you don't see me doesn't mean I wasn't there
~ Rick Riordan
But she'd seen beyond his indifferent mask. She'd realized he was hiding his pain - she understood, because she hid her own. Not behind sullen ennui but by trying to stay quiet, unnoticed. Invisible.
~ Kathy Love
How could I love you? How could I love a ghost? How could I love something that I have to keep hidden in my pocket?
~ Kelly Link
Words, like angels, are powers which have invisible power over us.
~ James Hillman
We are a people captivated by the power and romance of metaphor, forever seeking the invisible through the image of the visible.
~ Lewis H. Lapham
There is only one power and one dictatorship whose organisation is salutary and feasible: it is that collective, invisible dictatorship of those who are allied in the name of our principle.
~ Mikhail Bakunin
Though an atom is invisible, unthinkable, yet in it are the whole power and potency of the universe.
~ Swami Vivekananda
If ever (as that ever may be near) you meet in some fresh cheek the power of fancy, then shall you know the wounds invisible that love's keen, arrows make.
~ William Shakespeare
To be altarless is to be voiceless
~ Steven Chuks Nwaokeke
I know there are powers I can't discern and things that bend and shape us that we cannot see.
~ Colleen Houck, Tiger's Curse
The power of love is real whether you can see it or not.
~ Debasish Mridha
Love is a lot like a backache. It doesn't show up on x-rays, but you know it's there.
~ George Burns
O thou invisible spirit of wine! if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil!
~ William Shakespeare
The wounds invisibleThat love's keen arrows make.
~ William Shakespeare
A deed without a name.
~ William Shakespeare
O jest unseen, inscrutable, invisible,As a nose on a man's face, or a weathercock on a steeple!
~ William Shakespeare
The discomforting claim made by biologists that people live among dense swarms of invisible microorganisms--no matter how "hygienic" people imagine themselves to be--turned out to be true.
~ William Sleator
A leader is best When people barely know that he exists.
~ Witter Bynner
I needed this eternal truth [...] I needed the sense that this invisible world was somehow propping up the visible one, that this one, true line extended infinitely, without width or area, confidently piercing through the shadows. Somehow, this line would help me find peace.
~ Y?ko Ogawa