Quotes by Glimpse The kinds of mystical experiences that I have had definitely convinced me that I was able to get out of time. I have had experiences, or brief glimpses, of being able to see the future and then come back into time, and then go into extraordinary realms of the past. Fred Alan Wolf glimpsemystical-experiencespast Happiness is the struggle towards a summit and, when it is attained, it is happiness to glimpse new summits on the other side. Fridtjof Nansen glimpsestrugglesides But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life - namely, Beauty. Georg Brandes glimpsestrongyears The eye by long use comes to see even in the darkest cavern: and there is no subject so obscure but we may discern some glimpse of truth by long poring on it. George Berkeley glimpseeyelong Experience is a mere whiff or rumble, produced by enormously complex and ill-deciphered causes of experience; and in the other direction, experience is a mere peephole through which glimpses come down to us of eternal things. George Santayana glimpseexperiencecauses Through small apertures we glimpse abysses whose sombre depths turn us faint. And yet over the whole there hovers an extraordinary tenderness. Gustave Flaubert apertureglimpselife It often takes catching a glimpse of how our life would be without something that's valuable to us for us to realize just how valuable it is. Hal Elrod glimpsewould-beinspirational If only I had thought of a Kodak! I could have flashed that glimpse of the Under-world in a second, and examined it at leisure. H. G. Wells leisureglimpseworld The one perfectly divine thing, the one glimpse of God's paradise given on earth, is to fight a losing battle - and not lose it. Gilbert K. Chesterton glimpsebattlefighting Love is perhaps the only glimpse we are permitted of eternity. Helen Hayes engagementglimpselove There is only one terminal dignity - love. Helen Hayes dignityglimpselove Any point of view is interesting that is a direct impression of life. You each have an impression colored by your individual conditions; make that into a picture, a picture framed by your own personal wisdom, your glimpse of the American world. Henry James glimpseviewsinteresting It was so wonderful that I do not know how to describe this first glimpse of things never heard of, seen or dreamed of before. Hernando Cortes glimpsewarfirsts On seeing one thing, you see all things. On perceiving an individual's mind, you perceive all mind. Glimpse one truth, and all truth is present in your vision, for there is nowhere at all that is devoid of the Truth. Huangbo Xiyun glimpsevisionmind We must live in the radiance of tomorrow, as our ancestors have suggested in their tales. For what is yet to come tomorrow has possibilities, and we must think of it, the simplest glimpse of that possibility of goodness. That will be our strength. That has always been our strength. Ishmael Beah radianceglimpsethinking Finishing is torture... There's always some newly seen flaw. But the little glimpses of beauty between the anxiety make it worth it. Jacob Collins finishingglimpseanxiety The opposite of a glance... is a glimpse: because in a glance, we see only for a second, and in a glimpse, the object shows itself only for a second. James Elkins glancesglimpseopposites To be haunted is to glimpse a truth that might best be hidden. James Herbert glimpsemight [Montesquieu] lifted the veil from the venerable errors which enslaved opinion, and pointed the way to those luminous truths of which he had but a glimpse himself. James Madison glimpseveilserrors All those hints and glimpses of a larger and more satisfying democracy, which literature and our own hopes supply, have a tendency to slip away from us and to leave us sadly unguided and perplexed when we attempt to act upon them. Jane Addams hintsglimpsedemocracy«123456789»
