In The Eye Quotes

How can children credit the assertions of parents, which their own eyes show them to be false? Few parents act in such a manner as much to enforce their maxims by the credit of their lives

...in consequence of the film of familiarity and selfish solicitude, we have eyes yet see not, ears that hear not, and hearts that neither feel nor understand.

A man of maxims only is like a Cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head.

An orphan's curse would drag to hell, a spirit from on high; but oh! more horrible than that, is a curse in a dead man's eye!

To return to awareness is to notice this new world with baby-eyes, and to appreciate her strangeness.

I wonder-maybe the key is balance. Maybe it's about living in the moment while still keeping your eye on the big picture-on all the pictures.

They were black like a lizard's and very large and, like the eyes of a lizard, could sometimes look sleepy.

He looked at her, and the clarity of his dark eyes struck her heart with a sensation of a wound touched.

I refuse to believe this was my fate. I was not meant to be this. I was never meant to be..." The pain in his eyes tore through her. "This can't be all I was born for.

They say when you're about to die, you see your entire life flash before your eyes. They lied. The only thing Nick Gautier could see flashing was Kyrian Hunter's vampire fangs.

For myself, I am very small indeed in my own eyes.

There is a difference between running with all your heart with your eyes closed and running with all your heart with your eyes wide open.

I wish I could see outta two eyes.

As sight is in the eye, so is the mind in the soul!

As a parent, your perspective of childhood is through the eyes of this person that you care so much about and you just want the world to be great for them. You want their life to be easy and happy.

Just open your eyes, shake your head, and look at what is happening in the world. It is amazing! This universe is amazing!

Oh but I'd pay anything to keep my conscience clean.I'm keeping my eyes on the the exit sign. Steady now.

If the eyes are the window to the soul, then why does it hurt when I spray them with Windex?

He vaguely desired to walk around and around the body and stare; the impulse of the living to try to read in dead eyes the answer to the Question.

When Daniel Boone goes by at night The phantom deer arise And all lost, wild America Is burning in their eyes.

Dazed and disoriented, I looked up from the bright red blood pulsing out of my arm - into the fevered eyes of the six suddenly ravenous vampires.

Because when I thought of him, of his voice, his hypnotic eyes, the magnetic force of his personality, I wanted nothing more than to be with him right now.

So I try to re-invent my own eye every time I tackle a new subject. But it's hard, because everybody has style. You can't help it.

Trying your best to bring the water to your eyes, thinking it might stop her from woopin' your behind.

Whatever else you may need to get clarity, you must start with open eyes.

With wild eyes that had seen freedom.

I stand there, feeling broken and small, thousands of eyes trained on me.

We are all powerless as children, and money looms so powerfully... we don't grow up to claim our financial power until we look money directly in the eye, face our fears, and claim that power back.

Nothing has changed since I began. My eye has permitted no change. I am going to keep things like this.

I sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed. Inaction, no falsifying dream Between my hooked head and hooked feet: Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat.

Chain-mail isn't much defence against an arrow. It certainly isn't when the arrow is being aimed between your eyes.

A supreme deity would no more gift us with intellect and expect us to forsake it in moments of bafflement, than He would fashion us eyes to see and bid us shut them to the stars

Sin is bad in the eye, worse in the tongue, worse still in the heart, but worst of all in the life.

It is we that are blind, not fortune; because our eye is too dim to discern the mystery of her effects, we foolishly paint her blind, and hoodwink the providence of the Almighty.

The time will come, when thou shalt lift thine eyes To watch a long-drawn battle in the skies. While aged peasants, too amazed for words, Stare at the flying fleets of wondrous birds.

But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul.

We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them.

For every man the world is as fresh as it was at the first day, and as full of untold novelties for him who has the eyes to see them.

But under the beaming, constant and almost vertical sun of Virginia, shade is our Elysium. In the absence of this no beauty of the eye can be enjoyed.

To walk abroad is, not with eyes, But thoughts, the fields to see and prize; Else may the silent feet, Like logs of wood, Move up and down, and see no good, Nor Jor nor glory meet.

There are certain things I will automate, but when it comes to quality control, I want to keep a very close eye.

There's a tear in his eye that refuses to fall. If it would land on me, that would say it all.

See my eyes - are they safe? Are they even sane?

Russian directors, we are shooting the same streets. The same things. Tom Jacobson has a fresh eye and found very interesting and very cool locations and angles and characters.

We have Not one In common No two Are shaped alike The third Because of that eye we lack In the fourth Direction there is no hope The fifth is at the heart.

Writing songs and looking for ideas is like blinking my eyes. It's an involuntary muscle. I do it without thought.

A racist is a man who believes in history, genetics, and his eyes!

The trick is this: keep your eye on the ball. Even when you can't see the ball.

Keep your eyes out for #‎ magical moments, they're everywhere! Live with passion today and everyday!

Now everyone has eyes, and now everyone has evidence. That's really changed how we tell the news and what we get from it.