Eyes Quotes

• She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.

  

  Christina Rossetti
  • Up
  • She
  • Truth

• I think if we don't fix the economy and if we don't fix foreign policy, we won't have the luxury of dealing with domestic issues that may be important to Christians but we have to understand that in my view, we've taken our eyes off the ball a bit.

  

  T. D. Jakes
  • Important
  • May
  • Taken

• No, I'm not a student of Snake Eyes, but we trained in the same dojo.

  

  Elodie Yung
  • Eyes
  • Snake

• The eyes of childhood are magnifying lenses.

  

  Edward Teller
  • Eyes
  • Childhood

• Live an active life among people who are doing worthwhile things, keep eyes and ears and mind and heart open to absorb truth, and then tell of the things you know, as if you know them. The world will listen, for the world loves nothing so much as real life.

  

  Dale Carnegie
  • People
  • Life
  • World

• I am and always will be a sinner. But that's the beautiful thing about Jesus. I'll always try to be a better person in the eyes of God. But I'm not all of a sudden stepping up on a pedestal and saying I'm holier than thou, 'cause I'm not!

  

  Billy Ray Cyrus
  • Up
  • God
  • Beautiful

• Why on earth should I care whether people read me with their eyes or their ears?

  

  Lawrence Block
  • People
  • Why
  • Earth

• I like the sound of that, crashing Monica's party," he glanced at Michael, then quickly away. "What about you? That break some kind of vampire rules or something?" "Blow me Shane." "Boys," Eve said primly. "Language. Minor at the table." "Well," Shane said, "I wasn't actually planning to do it." Claire rolled her eyes. "Not like it's the first time I've heard it. Or said it." "You shouldnt say it," Michael said, all seriousness. "No, I mean it. Girls should say 'eat me' not 'blow me'. Wouldn't recommend 'bite me' though. Not around here.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Time
  • Party
  • Language

• I love when people write about something, I learn what I'm doing through the eyes of a good critic, positive or negative. It's still a learning experience.

  

  David LaChapelle
  • People
  • Good
  • Writing

• Until you go to Kentucky and with your own eyes behold the Derby, you ain't never been nowhere and you ain't seen nothin'!

  

  Irvin S. Cobb
  • Eyes
  • Kentucky
  • Derby

• I struggle between what I know is right in my own mind, and some warped truthfulness as seen through other people's eyes who have no heart, and can't see the difference anyway.

  

  Ian Curtis Joy Division
  • People
  • Mind
  • Heart

• I lost many literary battles the day I read 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.' I had to concede that occasionally aphorisms have their power. I had to give up the idea that Keats had a monopoly on the lyrical.

  

  Zadie Smith
  • Up
  • God
  • Power

• I envy those old Greek bathers, into whose hands were delivered Pericles, and Alcibiades, and the perfect models of Phidias. They had daily before their eyes the highest types of Beauty which the world has ever produced; for of all things that are beautiful, the human body is the crown.

  

  Bayard Taylor
  • World
  • Beautiful
  • Perfect

• I look around for the friends that I used to turn to to pull me through.Looking into their eyes I see them running too.

  

  Jackson Browne
  • Friends
  • Running
  • Eyes

• Cats always seem so very wise, when staring with their half-closed eyes. Can they be thinking, I'll be nice, and maybe she will feed me twice?

  

  Bette Midler
  • Thinking
  • She
  • Funny

• I might show facts as plain as day: but, since your eyes are blind, you'd say, 'Where? What?' and turn away.

  

  Christina Rossetti
  • Eyes

• I regard Paris as a feast for the eyes, the senses and brain. It is a phenomenal city.

  

  Arthur Frommer
  • Eyes
  • Paris
  • Feast

• we follow One who stood and wept at the grave of Lazarus-not surely, because He was grieved that Mary and Martha wept, and sorrowed for their lack of faith (though some thus interpret) but because death, the punishment of sin, is even more horrible in his eyes than in ours.

  

  C. S. Lewis
  • Death
  • Faith
  • Eye

• Sometimes I think there ought to be a coat of arms for all of us who listen to Oberst's band Bright Eyes past the age of twenty-six. 'With Love and Shame,' the motto would read. The handwriting would be the cramped and tortured scribble of a high school freshman.

  

  Ben Dolnick
  • School
  • High
  • Age

• Without my husband's costumes I wouldn't have known how to accomplish what I saw in my own mind's eyes for choreography. And then seeing our choreography and knowing the background of it I am sure helped my husband a great deal with what he designed for us.

  

  Katherine Dunham
  • Great
  • Mind
  • Husband

• With eyes up-rais'd, as one inspir'd, Pale Melancholy sate retir'd, And from her wild sequester'd seat, In notes by distance made more sweet, Pour'd thro' the mellow horn her pensive soul.

  

  William Collins
  • Distance
  • Melancholy
  • Notes

• My love of cleaning is symbolic of my desire to rule the world... I always wear a seat belt because I enjoy being alive... and I like having two eyes, so yes to the safety goggles, too!

  

  Kristan Higgins
  • World
  • Desire
  • Safety

• When I got my headshots done, there was this woman screaming at me to blow my lips out. She kept saying, 'You want to be like Scarlett Johansson, don't you?' In the shot, my eyes are popping out; I look terrified. I realised I'd rather not get a job than go through pain to be something I'm not.

  

  Jessie Cave
  • Done
  • She
  • Job

• What you see with your eyes is not necessarily real.

  

  Haruki Murakami
  • Real
  • Eyes

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