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Quotes About Blinded

That, I said, is an awfully lovely woman. I thought I should let you know, kid, in case your inexperience had blinded you to the fact. Lying, Ramirez stated, blushing. Evil.
~ Jim Butcher
Tradionally, parents made decisions for a child, because presumably they are looking out for his or her best interests. But if they are blinded, instead, by the best interests of another one of their children, the system breaks down.
~ Jodi Picoult
I do think that the emotional weight of 'Biutiful' has blinded some viewers to the beauty and complexity of the film.
~ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
She blinded me with science and failed me in geometry.
~ Thomas Dolby
Exeter was a walled city and on his arrival William found the rebels manning the whole circuit of its ramparts. In a final attempt to induce a surrender he ordered one of the hostages to be blinded in view of the walls, but, says Orderic, this merely strengthened the determination of the defenders. Indeed, according to William of Malmesbury, one of them staged something of a counter-demonstration by dropping his trousers and farting loudly in the king's general direction.
~ Unknown
Her jaws are no match for this frightening pest, who, temporarily blinded in panic, begins biting her tongue with its tiny bloodsucking mouth.
~ John Waters
Both sides so blinded by their fear and hate of each other that they couldn't see they were all fighting for the same thing.
~ Brom, The Child Thief
I guess I was so blinded by who I wanted you to be, that I didn't see who you really were.
~ Unknown
Long ago in China, knot-makers tied string into buttons and frogs, and rope into bell pulls. There was one knot so complicated that it blinded the knot-maker. Finally an emperor outlawed this cruel knot, and the nobles could not order it anymore. If I had lived in China, I would have been an outlaw knot-maker.
~ Maxine Hong Kingston
My African brothers are still so weak in their reflections on freedom, because they have been blinded by the love of capitalism whose true ends they do not understand or grasp.
~ Unknown
Without pain, it feels almost like I don't have a body at all, almost like I'm a ghost, sitting in a chair, blinded and eternal. Like I'm dead already. Cuz how do you know yer alive if you don't hurt? "We are the choices we make, Todd," the Mayor says. "Nothing more, nothing less.
~ Patrick Ness