Blind Quotes
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In this era of political correctness, some people seem unaware that being squeamish about words can mean being blind to realities.
Thomas Sowell
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My day's work will begin again the next morning. The tomb is not a blind alley.
Victor Hugo
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Tell all the Truth but tell it slant-- Success in Circuit lies Too bright for our infirm Delight The Truth's superb surprise As Lightning to the Children eased With explanation kind The Truth must dazzle gradually Or every man be blind--
Emily Dickinson
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An eye for an eye leaves everybody blind.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Better to be blind and see with your heart, than to have two good eyes and see nothing.
Helen Keller
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Eyes will not see when the heart wishes them to be blind.
Seneca the Younger
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Dawkins considers that all faith is blind faith, and that Christian and Muslim children are brought up to believe unquestioningly. Not even the dim-witted clerics who knocked me about at grammar school thought that.
Terry Eagleton
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Selfishness keeps man blind through life.
Hazrat Inayat Khan
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Impossible, that blind the mind, and looked out into the unknown.
William Hope Hodgson
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Having breast cancer is massive amounts of no fun. First they mutilate you; then they poison you; then they burn you. I have been on blind dates better than that.
Molly Ivins
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Blind in the eye, so I see you with my heart...
Brother Ali
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I never thought of it like that. I always thought of you as a part of me, like my own eyes or my own hands. You don't go around thinking 'I love my eyes, I love my hands', do you? But think what it would be like to live without your eyes or your hands. To be mad, or to be blind. I can't talk about it. It's how I feel.
Elizabeth Marie Pope
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We live in our language like blind men walking on the edge of an abyss. This language is laden with future catastrophes. The day will come when it will turn against those who speak it.
Gershom Scholem
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I have gone around observing your activities from the outside. Because of this I have also been able to see things to which you have been blind... Every morning you have gone to work, but you have never been fully awake. Of course, you have seen the sun and the moon, the stars in the sky, and everything that moves, but you haven't really seen it at all. It is different for the Joker, because he was put into this world with a flaw: He sees too clearly and too much.
Jostein Gaarder
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I don't go walking into things blind.
Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
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And men, whose reason long was blind, From cells of madness unconfined, Oft lose whole years of darker mind.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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The real reason Milton went blind was to avoid reading unsolicited manuscripts.
Rita Mae Brown
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Comes a Time when the blind man takes your hand says DON'T YOU SEE?
Robert Hunter Grateful Dead
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Those who do not hate their own selfishness and regard themselves as more important than the rest of the world are blind because the truth lies elsewhere.
Blaise Pascal
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The more I produce, the less I am certain. On the road along which the artist walks, night falls ever more densely. Finally, he dies blind.
Albert Camus
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I show more blind rage than Stevie Wonder and Ray Charles wrestling in a steel cage.
Chino XL
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The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.
Helen Keller
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There's none so blind as they that won't see.
Jonathan Swift
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A man is not a different person just because he becomes aware. Oh I know it must seem like metamorphosis when the eyes of a blind man are opened, but he's the same man. We grow, mercifully, and growth is just awareness of more and more.
Elizabeth Goudge