Eye Quotes - Page 11

• Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

  Love, Inspirational, Philosophy

  "Into Thin Air", www.imdb.com. 1994.

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• Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind, And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.

  William Shakespeare

  Love, Life, Relationship

  1595 Helena. A Midsummer Night's Dream, act1, sc.1, l.234-5.

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• It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

  Michelangelo

  Art, Inspiration, Hands

  Michelangelo Buonarroti, Pavel Preiss (1982). “Michelangelo: drawings”

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• A man's life of any worth is a continual allegory, and very few eyes can see the mystery of his life, a life like the scriptures, figurative.

  John Keats

  Life, Men, Inspire

  John Keats (1820). “The Complete Works of John Keats”, p.29

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• If I had my life to live over again, I would ask that not a thing be changed, but that my eyes be opened wider.

  Jules Renard

  Gratitude, Changed, Asks

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• God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.

  Max Lucado

  Father, Errors, Defects

  Max Lucado (2012). “In the Eye of the Storm: Jesus Knows How You Feel”, p.20, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Family, Marriage, Funny Love

  Poor Richard's Almanack, June 1738

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• The eyes indicate the antiquity of the soul.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Soul, Lazy Eyes, Antiquity

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2329, Delphi Classics

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• The reason why men do not obey us, is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Leadership, Men, Honor

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Barbara L. Packer, Joseph Slater, Douglas Emory Wilson (2003). “The Conduct of Life”, p.96, Harvard University Press

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• You can close your eyes to the things you don't want to see, but you can't close your heart to the things you don't want to feel.

  Johnny Depp

  Inspirational, Relationship, Broken Heart

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• Thine eyes are springs in whose serene And silent waters heaven is seen. Their lashes are the herbs that look On their young figures in the brook.

  William C. Bryant

  Spring, Water, Heaven

  William Cullen Bryant, “Oh Fairest Of The Rural Maids”

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• For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Impossible, Inevitable, Seconds

  Leo Tolstoy (2011). “War and Peace (Vintage Classic Russians Series)”, p.1144, Random House

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• An angry man opens his mouth and shuts his eyes.

  Cato the Elder

  Educational, Anger, Men

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• The intelligence of affection is carried on by the eye only; good-breeding has made the tongue falsify the heart, and act a part of continued restraint, while nature has preserved the eyes to herself, that she may not be disguised or misrepresented.

  Joseph Addison

  Heart, May, Tongue

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• Her angel's face, As the great eye of heaven shined bright, And made a sunshine in the shady place.

  Edmund Spenser

  Love, Angel, Heart

  'The Faerie Queen' (1596) bk. 1, canto 3, st. 4

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• The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.

  Jimi Hendrix

  Goodbye, Farewell, Bad Ass

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• "A man falls in love through his eyes, a woman through her ears."

  Woodrow Wyatt

  Life, Funny Love, Falling In Love

  To the Point (1981) p. 107

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• I grow plants for many reasons: to please my eye or to please my soul, to challenge the elements or to challenge my patience, for novelty or for nostalgia, but mostly for the joy in seeing them grow.

  David Hobson

  Patience, Garden, Joy

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• Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the eyes.

  Prince Charles

  Funny, Dad, Father

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye.

  Winston Churchill

  Ideas, Judgement, Initiative

  Sir Winston Churchill, Jack Fishman (1974). “If I lived my life again”, W.H. Allen

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• We sit there, our eyes locked on one another, for several seconds. I know in my heart we're both thinking the same thing. Jacob leans forward over the candle, the shadow of the flame dancing against his bottom lip. I lean forward to meet him as well. It's a kiss full of promise, of trust, and of all that is magic.

  Laurie Faria Stolarz

  Heart, Kissing, Thinking

  Laurie Faria Stolarz (2011). “White is for Magic”, p.284, North Star Editions, Inc.

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• Eyes lie if you ever look into them for the character of the person.

  Stevie Wonder

  Fake People, Lying, Character

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Perceive that which cannot be seen with the eye.

  Miyamoto Musashi

  Inspirational, Perceive

  Miyamoto Musashi (1982). “The Book of Five Rings”, Bantam

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• The gap between the committed and the indifferent is a Sahara whose faint trails, followed by the mind's eye only, fade out in sand.

  Nadine Gordimer

  Mind, Sahara, Gaps

  Nadine Gordimer (2012). “Telling Times: Writing and Living, 1950-2008”, p.132, A&C Black

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• You're in the public eye and you just hope that people don't come up and interrupt you while your in the middle of a meal or a conversation or something like that.

  Wayne Rogers

  People, Meals, Middle

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