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Quotes About Gaze

Faith is not a once-done act, but a continuous gaze of the heart at the Triune God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Silently, God opens his golden eyes over the place of skulls.
~ Georg Trakl
Listen, open a window to God and begin to delight yourself by gazing upon Him through the opening.
~ Rumi
It is easier to gaze into the sun, than into the face of the mystery of God. Such is its beauty and its radiance.
~ Hildegard of Bingen
Today a woman must ignore her reflection in the eyes of her lover, since he might admire her, and seek it in the gaze of the God of Beauty, in whose perception she is never complete.
~ Naomi Wolf
God, the Great Giver, can open the whole universe to our gaze in the narrow space of a single land.
~ Rabindranath Tagore
If at all God's gaze falls upon us all it's with a mischievous grin, look at him.
~ Dave Matthews
Let me look into a human eye; it is better than to gaze into sea or sky; better than to gaze upon God.
~ Herman Melville
I glanced at Derek. The boy wonder didn't melt into a pile of goo, although his gaze was glued to Rowena's chest. Avoiding eye contact. Good strategy.
~ Ilona Andrews, Magic Bites
Happiness is indeed a Eurydice, vanishing as soon as gazed upon. It can exist only in acceptance, and succumbs as soon as it is laid claim to.
~ Denis de Rougemont
And at home by the fire, whenever you look up there I shall be— and whenever I look up, there will be you. -Gabriel Oak
~ Thomas Hardy
From ev'ry single window, I see your face. But when I reach a window there's an empty space.
~ Larry Conley
Jogging in the park is my excuse to look at all the girls.
~ Ray Davies
I ne'er could any lustre see In eyes that would not look on me; I ne'er saw nectar on a lip But where my own did hope to sip.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
And always the animals from each trip you bring back a gaze a pose a gesture that points to the truest of humanity better than images of humanity itself
~ Chris Marker
I'm fascinated by idiots... Here's looking at you, kid!
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen.
~ Theophile Gautier
Open your heart, your gaze, to the visitations of angels, even if the gifts they bring may not be centeredness and balance but eccentricity and a wholly unfamiliar sense of pleasure called joy.
~ James Hillman
El amor puede nacer de una mirada. – El amor no necesita ni siquiera una mirada para nacer. Señorita poeta, usted desconoce muchas cosas.
~ Janine Teisson
The eyes, you know, are the windows to the soul. You can see who, or what, is living inside." "How
~ Jason Arnopp
la mirada no se domina, a menudo actúa al margen de nuestras instrucciones y de nuestras censuras, o es que bajo ese pretexto le permitimos desobedecernos.
~ Javier Marías
For Peter, it was as if he was the first Adam. He felt the gaze of the holy and couldn't have felt more naked.
~ Ed Welch
But she saw that his eyes, which were sand-colored like his face, and sandy-lashed, had found another occupation. They were fixed on Conchita Closson, who sat opposite to him; they rested on her unblinkingly, immovably, as if she had been a natural object, a landscape or a cathedral, that one had traveled far to see, and had the right to look at as long as one chose. He's drinking her up like blotting paper. I thought they were better brought up over in England!
~ Edith Wharton
She read, too, in his answering gaze the delicious confirmation of her triumph, and for the moment it seemed to her that it was for him only she cared to be beautiful.
~ Edith Wharton