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Quotes About See

You must go home eventually. I would throw myself off a precipice first, except that I would land in the arms of the gods, Whom I do not wish to see again.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Truth is like the moon in the sky. Words are like a finger. A finger can point to the moon's location, but it is not the moon. To see the moon, you must look past the finger. To look for the truth in books, the Sixth Patriarch was saying, is like mistaking the finger for the moon. The moon and the finger are not the same thing. Not same, old Jiko would have said. Not different, either.
~ Ruth Ozeki
Then I saw her smile so close to my eye that there was nothing to see but the smile and the thought came into my head that I'd never been inside a smile before. Who'd have thought being inside a smile would be so ancient and so modern both at once
~ Ali Smith
In the dark morning light, her gray eyes look completely green, as though they belonged to a cat that can see in the dark.
~ Alice Hoffman
Everything was hidden. I now understood it was our duty as human beings to see behind the veil to the inside of the world, to the heart of things.
~ Alice Hoffman
What wouldn't be worth it? To see her a stranger that he couldn't believe he'd ever been married to, or to see that she could never be a stranger yet was unaccountable removed?
~ Alice Munro
I am amazed to see how deliberately I have entangled myself step by step. To have seen my position so clearly, and yet to have acted so like a child!
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor.
~ Stephen Chbosky
I am going to enjoy life in Paris I know. It is so human and there is something noble in the city... It is a real city, old and fine and life plays in it for everybody to see.
~ Katherine Mansfield
I am the machine that reveals the world to you as only I alone am able to see it
~ Dziga Vertov
If you happen to see a young man named Liam, please tell him that Princess Annie is in this tower and needs to be rescued." "Rescue yourself!
~ E.D. Baker
He never even thought of tenderness and emotion; his considerations about Durham remained cold. Durham didn't dislike him, he was sure. That was all he wanted. One thing at a time. He didn't so much as have hopes, for hope distracts, and he had a great deal to see to.
~ E.M. Forster
I'd rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I'd rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way. The eye's a better pupil and more willing than the ear, Fine counsel is confusing, but example's always clear; And the best of all the preachers are the men who live their creeds, For to see good put in action is what everybody needs.
~ Edgar Guest
Many prophets and kings have desired to see those things which ye see, and have not seen them; and to hear those things which ye hear, and have not heard them.
~ Anonymous
Are those the magic fairy wands glistening on the tree or only winter icicles that I see?
~ Anonymous
If you ever allow yourself to see it will be the death of you. And that is why love is so terrifying, for to love is to see and to see is to die. But it is the most delightful exhilarating experience in the whole world. For in the death of the ego is freedom, peace, serenity, joy.
~ Anthony de Mello
My Aunt Minnie would always be punctual and never hold up production, but who would pay to see my Aunt Minnie?
~ Billy Wilder
But the fellow talked like a cheap novelist. - Or like a very good novelist for the matter of that, if it's the business of a novelist to make you see things clearly.
~ Ford Madox Ford
The soul has two faculties and they should be clearly distinguished. There is the will: its work is to love—and so to choose, to decide, to act. There is the intellect: its work is TO KNOW, TO UNDERSTAND, TO SEE: to see what—TO SEE WHAT'S THERE.
~ Frank Sheed
We were on the dark side of the Earth when we started to see outside the window this soft pink glow, which is a lot of little angry ions out there going very fast. We were hitting them very fast.
~ Robert Crippen
Fans see the competition between wrestling companies, which is the one thing traditionally everyone has known is real.
~ Tony Khan
'The Sopranos,' for instance, is arguably the best cable show of all time. They could have made a movie, but that show ended so perfectly, it would almost be a disadvantage to make a movie like that. Then again, if you made a 'Sopranos' movie, people would be lined around the block to go see it.
~ Jerry Ferrara
She in some trouble?" Preacher shrugged and put the rack on the counter. "You don't know her, Preacher. Don't know who did that to her face." "I'm not worried about who," he said. "Jesus. I'd love to see who.
~ Robyn Carr
Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good; Blessed is the man who trusts in Him! (Psalm 34:8)
~ Roger Campbell