Sight Quotes

Friendship at first sight, like love at first sight, is said to be the only truth.

Herman Melville

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When I lost the sight of my eye and faced the prospect of going blind, my sight was saved by the NHS.

Gordon Brown

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I wouldn't ever have believed I would marry so young, but it was love at first sight, so there was no point in holding back for the sake of it.

Ella Woodward

LoveBackYoungSightFirstPoint

Lepers were a common sight all over India and in every part of Calcutta, but extending help beyond dropping a coin or two into their rag-wrapped stumps was not. As a child I was convinced even touching a spot a leper had rubbed against would lead to infection.

Bharati Mukherjee

ChildHelpIndiaSightBeyondCoin

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.

William Feather

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Worry is spiritual short sight. Its cure is intelligent faith.

Paul Brunton

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Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.

Marcus Aurelius

TimeRiverStrongPlaceWillSight

Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.

George Eliot

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Between the fictional Laura of the books and the even more heavily fictionalized girl of the TV show, we've tended to lose sight of the fact that Laura Ingalls Wilder was a real person who was complicated and intense.

Caroline Fraser

GirlLoseComplicatedPersonSight

If you live in central London, that's probably fine for you, but in places like Edmonton, where you're almost out of sight of London, you've got to pay more and more to get into central London. How does that work?

Benjamin Clementine

WorkLiveYouPlacesLondonSight

Is it not worrying in itself that European Christianity is now barely able to keep Europe Christian? If we lose sight of this, the idea of Europe could become a minority interest in its own continent.

Viktor Orban

ChristianLoseNowSightBecomeOwn

What we want is to make something that fills utterly the sight and can't be used to make life only bearable.

Sam Francis

LifeWantSightUsedSomethingOnly

Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.

Ovid

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I got a very strong sense from my mother, in particular, that we are all equal in the sight of God.

Johann Lamont

MotherGodStrongSightEqualSense

Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it's just a daisy in a jelly glass.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

BeautifulGlassSightAlwaysDaisy

Storms of every sort, torrents, earthquakes, cataclysms, 'convulsions of nature,' etc., however mysterious and lawless at first sight they may seem, are only harmonious notes in the song of creation, varied expressions of God's love.

John Muir

NatureLoveGodSongCreationSight

Writers should be read but not seen. Rarely are they a winsome sight.

Edna Ferber

SightSeenReadShouldRarely

For me and my wife, it was love at first sight.

Jeff Bridges

LoveWifeMeSightFirst

To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.

Stendhal

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Just in the last week of his life, you could have seen him at Walgreens or at the Electric Fetus, where he often shopped for records - an astonishing sight, like the Mona Lisa taking in her own portrait at the Louvre. Prince, paradoxically, was reclusive but always around.

Steve Rushin

LifePortraitWeekYouSightHim

From reading over the notes for each session it was apparent that there had been improvement by more or less regular steps from almost complete terror at sight of the rabbit to a completely positive response with no signs of disturbance.

Mary C. Jones

PositiveImprovementReadingSight

We live in a world that tells us not to care, to consume everything in sight. It tells us that being cool and being an individual actually means buying what everyone else is buying and doing what everyone else is doing.

Julia Butterfly Hill

LiveCoolWorldCareDoingSight

The best part is that I'm still here and, because the end is in sight, I treasure it all more.

Diane Keaton

BestEndTreasureSightMoreHere

Mama had her little cough. Once or twice, some quiet sobbing, out of sight... Or the slamming of kitchen cupboard doors. That was her language.

David Small

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