Quotes About Overlook

But we rarely see what we prefer to overlook.

Jack stood in the dining room just outside the batwing doors leading into the Colorado Lounge, his head cocked, listening. He was smiling faintly. Around him, he could hear the Overlook Hotel coming to life. It

the porch was empty. They had gone back inside. It was as if the Overlook had swallowed them.

Sometimes human places, create inhuman monsters.? Stephen King, The Shining

Love can be a terrible curse, Eragon. It can make you overlook even the largest flaws in a person's behavior.

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The most interesting lessons often lie in the mundane - those aspects of everyday life that locals take for granted and tourists tend to overlook.

I trust you to find the good in me, but the bad I must be sure you don't overlook.

You know the incredible thing about hearts is their unbelievable capacity for forgiveness. You'd be amazed what people will overlook when they love someone. (Acheron)

Yet decency nagged at their reluctant hearts; and they acknowledged that, too, in unconscious phrases -- 'I fail to understand...', 'I cannot bring myself to overlook...', 'Tolerance is all very well up to a point...' -- as if they had tried the ways of magnanimity but found them too exigent.

When you love somebody, or something, its amazing how willing you are to overlook the flaws.

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Bentley Little

Those who read the Scriptures as magnificent literature, breath-taking poetry, or history and overlook the story of salvation miss the Bible's real meaning and message.

Out of sight, out of mind. The absent are always in the wrong.

In fact, I believe that theological interpretation runs the risk of jeopardizing what it means to be a responsible biblical hermeneut, by attempting to overlook or negate, whether consciously or not, a biblical hermeneutic.

People loved to think they were getting a deal. Four times out of five they would look right past what they didn't want to see.

Substitutes are always present, but they are easy to overlook because they may appear to be very different from the industry's product p.31

Our battle over the size of the state overlooks a problem that is just as important and that may be easier to muster the collective will to resolve: how effective government is, regardless of its scale.

we generally focus more on what they can't do, and tend to overlook the positive traits many of these individuals possess.

You have a book like 'The Shining,' where the hotel is scary - but scarier because it's the haunted house of Jack Torrance's heart.

but he conceived that the perfection of human society required that a man should enter a drawing-room where he was a total stranger, and place himself on the hearth-rug, his back to the fire, with an air of expectant benevolence, without curiosity, much as though he had dropped in at a charity concert, kindly disposed to applaud the performers and to overlook mistakes

Ten years ago, I went to visit my dad in Australia. I walked to the edge of a cliff and looked over and tripped. I righted myself but my head was over the edge. No one saw it.

The nature of a true seeker after beauty is to overlook flaws.