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Quotes About Visible

Though beauty is autonomous, there seem to be occasions when human presence can become congruent with her will. In creative work no amount of force or mechanical management can guarantee beauty. Suddenly, without expecting it, beauty is there. Yet ultimately beauty is a profound illumination of presence, a stirring of the invisible in visible form and in order to receive this we need to cultivate a new style of approaching the world.
~ John O'Donohue
There is the infinity of the microcosm: one little speck on the top of your thumb contains a whole inner cosmos, but it is so tiny that it is not visible to the human eye. The infinity in the microscopic is as dazzling as that of the cosmos. However, the infinity that haunts everyone and which no one can finally quell is the infinity of one's own interiority
~ John O'Donohue
That profession which renders a church visible according to the mind of Christ, is the orderly exercise of the spiritual gifts bestowed on it, in a conversation evidencing the invisible principle of saving grace.
~ John Owen
I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents. Some you can see, misshapen and horrible, with huge heads or tiny bodies; some are born with no arms, no legs, some with three arms, some with tails or mouths in odd places. They are accidents and no one's fault, as used to be thought. Once they were considered the visible punishments for concealed sins.
~ John Steinbeck
Faith is the capacity of the soul to perceive the abiding ... the invisible in the visible.
~ Leo Baeck
An outward and visible sign of an inward and spiritual grace.
~ Anonymous
We feel secure with things we can see or touch.
~ Deepak Chopra
Spirit is an invisible force made visible in all life.
~ Maya Angelou
As a rule, men worry more about what they can't see than about what they can.
~ Unknown
Everywhere one seeks to produce meaning, to make the world signify, to render it visible. We are not, however, in danger of lacking meaning; quite the contrary, we are gorged with meaning and it is killing us.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Der sichtbare Zerfall ist Ausdruck für die Loslösung aus dieser Welt.
~ Unknown
The power of the visible is the invisible; as even where no tree of freedom grows, so-called brute courage knows.
~ Marianne Moore
Charisma is a sparkle in people that money can't buy. It's an invisible energy with visible effects.
~ Marianne Williamson
The whole earth is the tomb of heroic men and their story is not given only on stone over their clay but abides everywhere without visible symbol woven into the stuff of other mens lives.
~ Pericles
Is it possible that the creative act is simply the materialization of the future- making the invisible, visible?
~ Erwin McManus
The goal of a designer is to listen, observe, understand, sympathize, empathize, synthesize and glean insights that enable him or her to "make the invisible visible
~ Unknown
Love your life and how you are living it right now, because we only have but so much time to leave a lasting beautiful imprint that will be visible in our future before we too are just a memory.
~ Unknown
Prematurely eliminating the visible targets (excuse me, potential targets) on deck might just tip us out of incipient shitshow into full-on shitshow.
~ Martha Wells
If only evil could always be visible. You could fight it then. You could do something about it. If only evil wore wild clothing and spoke in rhymes. The worst evil snuck up, like a nasty compliment.
~ Mary Bly
keep the constraints of the problem visible
~ Unknown
He doesn't look ill.' Dawn still had glitter on her face from wherever she had been the night before. The glitter troubled me. 'I'm sorry,' I said, weakly, wishing for a more visible illness.
~ Matt Haig
I read news websites—another distraction—and my mind couldn't take it. The knowledge of so much suffering in the world didn't help put my pain in perspective. It just made me feel powerless. And pathetic that my invisible woes were so paralyzing when there were so many visible woes in the world. My despair intensified. So I decided to do something. I disconnected.
~ Matt Haig
We are all struggling with something. Some of our struggles are easier to hide than others. My struggle with food is there for all to see. Others can hide their struggles. But sometimes being able to hide our struggles makes them harder, not easier.
~ Matthew Kelly
Isak Dinesen wrote, "There is no mystery in art. Do the things you can see, they will show you what you cannot see." In other words, there is mystery in art, but one of the ways it is conjured occurs when an author lavishes narrative attention on the visible.
~ Unknown