Quotes About Vision

The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing which stands in the way… As a man is, so he sees.

We all see the world differently from each other; we all have unique vision.

he considered further, the very ability to fantasise was a fundamental feature

Vuja dé is the flip side of that—looking at a familiar situation (an industry you've worked in for decades, products you've worked on for years) as if you've never seen it before, and, with that fresh line of sight, developing a distinctive point of view on the future.

The only realism in art is of the imagination.

We are blind and live our blind lives out in blindness. Poets are damned but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels.

And a church spire sketched on the sky, of sheet metal and open beams, to resemble a church spire

In the mind there is a continual play of obscure images which coming between the eyes and their prey seem pictures on the screen at the movies. Sometimes there appears to be a maladjustment. The wish would be to see not floating visions of unknown purport but the imaginative qualities of the actual things being perceived accompany their gross vision in a slow dance, interpreting as they go. But inasmuch as this will not always be the case one must dance nevertheless as he can.

Poets are dammed but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels.

The same things exist, but in a different condition when energized by the imagination.

Poets are damned, but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of angels.

Poets are damned, but they are not blind, they see with the eyes of the angels.

she opened the door! nearly six feet tall, and I . . . wanted to found a new country—

the genius of Churchill was his union of affinities of the heart and of the mind, the total fusion of animal and spiritual energy"—but

In the notseeing and the hardknowing as though in a cave he seemed to see a diminishing row of suavely shaped urns in moonlight, blanched.

I says to myself it's a good thing her eyes are giving out

La sabiduría suprema es tener sueños lo bastante grandes para no perderlos de vista mientras se persiguen

His eyes look like pieces of a broken plate.

the end of wisdom is to dream high enough not to lose the dream in the seeking of it... (Sartoris)

His nostrils were permanently flared, as though he sniffed invisible winds of art and commerce.

subgenres are products of the writers' urgent necessity to avoid tangling with a realistic

nothing acquires quite as rapid or peculiar a patina of age as an imaginary future.

At the moment of vision, the eyes see nothing.

Here at last was the imagined but never fully realized place leaping into real life.