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Quotes About Sight

Regal is easy. That's why I wear a sinking fragrance and fall to pieces in plain sight.
~ Alice Fulton
All loss is gain. Since I have become so near-sighted I see no dust nor squalor, and therefore conceive of myself as living in splendor.
~ Alice James
To feel the sun and see the orange light leak through the skin of my eyelids is copacetic-squared. Sight
~ Alice Randall
Some say an army of horsemen some an army on foot others say ships laden for war are the fairest things on earth. But I say the fairest sight on this dark earth is the face of the one you love. Nor is it hard to understand: love has humbled the hearts of the proudest queens. And I would rather see you now stepping over my threshold than any soldier greaved in gold or any iron-beaked ship.
~ Alison Croggon
When I heard the ding of the diner door, I spun to see a mob of teenagers heading our way, and let me tell you, for a girl who's gone to a private all-girls school since the seventh grade, that's a pretty scary sight.
~ Ally Carter
Quelle est la différence entre les yeux qui ont un regard et les yeux qui n'en ont pas ? Cette différence a un nom: c'est la vie. La vie commence là où commence le regard.
~ Amelie Nothomb
Without contacts, I'm almost blind.
~ Marques Brownlee
Sight is something you take for granted until you think you might lose it.
~ Paul Coffey
My years with failing vision have prompted me to learn about the nature of the eye and the incredible gift of sight, which I had always taken for granted until it began to slip away.
~ Henry Grunwald
Pain is a good cleanser of the mind and therefore of the sight. Matters which seem to mean the world, in health, are found to be of no import when pain is hard upon you.
~ Richard Llewellyn
The elastic powers of plantain extended beyond first aid, though. It was also a divination herb, stretching sight into the future, and was used especially at that time when the membrane between the human and supernatural worlds was at its thinnest. On Midsummer Eve in Berwickshire the flowering stems were employed by young women in a charm which would predict whether they would fall in love.
~ Richard Mabey
The only car in sight was just turning into Chavez Ravine Road and traveling fast. All I could see was the taillight
~ Richard S. Prather
glanced back out to the mall's main section. I saw
~ Richelle Mead
Peter's anomaly
~ Ridley Pearson
Young man, can you restore my eyesight?" "Sir? Why, no, sir!" "You would find it much easier than to instill moral virtue—social responsibility—into a person who doesn't have it, doesn't want it, and resents having the burden thrust on him.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Once you have given up asking "what day is it?" you will soon find it easy to give up asking what anything really "is." Then, in Melville's fine phrase, you can strike through the mask — pierce the veil of cultural conditioning (emic tunnel-reality) and see and hear with your own eyes and ears. In the words of a great poet, Don't believe the human eye In sunlight or in shade: The shadow-show of sight and sense Is the Devil's masquerade.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
For God himself the height of feeling free Must have been His success in simile When at sight of you He thought of me.
~ Robert Frost
Piteous was the sight that greeted us. Aunt Maria was on the seat, in a white evening frock, looking—for an aunt—really quite nice. On the lawn stood an incensed curate
~ Kenneth Grahame
Biliyorsun. Neyi biliyorum? Gözlerimin sadece seni gördüÄŸünü.
~ Khaled Hosseini
He had the blue kite in his hands; that was the first thing I saw. And I can't lie now and say my eyes didn't scan it for any rips.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Then I understood: The brass ball was still stuck in his empty eye socket.
~ Khaled Hosseini
Ogen's drool pinged my cheek. This would be my last sight? Almost a relief when my lids slid shut and scenes flashed through my mind. I beheld Jack's face as he'd gazed down at me in that suspended moment of time. So perfectly, I saw him. Heard him. I am home, Evangeline. Finally found the place I'm supposed to be. With my death, would Matthew tell him to stop hunting, to stop searching?
~ Kresley Cole
he painted my right eye, and as soon as it was finished I found myself looking at him and at everything around me with a great deal of curiosity, for this was my first glimpse of the world.
~ L. Frank Baum
Religion, Credit, and the Eye are not to be touched.
~ George Herbert