Sees Quotes

Only thought can resemble. It resembles by being what it sees, hears, or knows; it becomes what the world offers it.

I've never been naturally fashion conscious. I'm the kind of person who sees a whole outfit in a magazine, runs out and buys it but looks like a clown.

As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a freedom or a confusion.

Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and then beats them on his anvil into what frame he pleases.

Nature, with equal mind, Sees all her sons at play, Sees man control the wind, The wind sweep man away.

All my good movies, nobody sees.

He reproduced himself with so much humble objectivity, with the unquestioning, matter of fact interest of a dog who sees himself in a mirror and thinks: there's another dog.

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

So, as one sees, I by no means deprive my world of stubborn reality, if I merely call it a world of ideas.

You think you're looking at things all the time, but you're not looking at things, you're looking at what your brain is interpreting through light and color. And who knows what everybody else sees?

A child, from the time he can think, should think about all he sees, should suffer for all who cannot live with honesty, should work so that all men can be honest, and should be honest himself.

You, I, we all encounter behaviors that we might say, I wouldn't do that. But she has a huge amount of contact with how people live. She sees more hospices and sink estates than most people.

It appears a bold thing to say so when one sees how much many a modern author who knows how to make a skilful use of the Book of Chronicles has to tell about the tabernacle.

A man never sees all that his mother has been to him until it's too late to let her know that he sees it.

A rooster crows only when it sees the light. Put him in the dark and he'll never crow. I have seen the light and I'm crowing.

Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.

I'm like the painter with his nose to the canvas, fussing over details. Gazing from a distance, the reader sees the big picture.

When once an Indian sees that his food is secure, he does not care what the chief or any one else says.

Senator Kerry says he sees two Americas. It makes the whole thing mutual - America sees two John Kerrys.

I do not think there is any thrill that can go through the human heart like that felt by the inventor as he sees some creation of the brain unfolding to success... such emotions make a man forget food, sleep, friends, love, everything.

What an elder sees sitting; the young can't see standing.

As one digs deeper into the national character of the Americans, one sees that they have sought the value of everything in this world only in the answer to this single question: how much money will it bring in?

Whoever sees no other aim in the game than that of giving checkmate to one's opponent will never become a good Chess player.

Everybody thinks they know what art should be. But very few of them have the sense that is necessary to experience painting, that is the sense of sight, that sees colors and forms as living reality in the picture.

A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself.

Cynic, n: a blackguard whose faulty vision sees things as they are, not as they ought to be.

All over London as one walks, one everywhere, in the season, sees oranges to sell; and they are in general sold tolerably cheap, one and even sometimes two for a halfpenny; or, in our money, threepence.

Every day sees humanity more victorious in the struggle with space and time.

Don't forget - no one else sees the world the way you do, so no one else can tell the stories that you have to tell.

Who is the wise man? He who sees what's going to be born.