Quotes by Glimpse I travel as much as I do. It isn't the life I expected. I don't know what dust of pollen will come back with me from these travels.But I must trust that I will not treat frivolously the glimpses I've been given into other places and others' lives. Jane Hirshfield glimpsegivendust Perhaps we are all too small-minded to glimpse creation, even out little corner of it. Janet Lee Carey glimpsecreationlittles All I can say about Juliette of the Herbs is that it has made me look at how my life is now, still close to the earth, but not close enough...I'm happy to have seen a glimpse into her life. It encourages me to live as radically as I want. Tish's film is a grand one. Janisse Ray glimpseearthlooks When I come clean about my brokenness, others catch glimpses of how the real grace of a real God works in the messy life of a real person. Jason Gray glimpserealgrace First we must see that we cannot will ourselves to be open because openness is our very nature. Any tiny residue of willing, of wanting to be open takes us away from what we are. Willing never goes beyond willing. So the only way to be free from this circle is to glimpse the truth that openness is the egoless state, that it is here and now Jean Klein glimpsecirclesway Whenever we got a glimpse, their faces looked indecently revealed, as though we were used to seeing women in veils. Jeffrey Eugenides glimpseveilsfaces Sadoway does more than entertain; he gives you a glimpse into the future of energy. Jeffrey Kluger glimpseenergygiving When you're on the street, and, as you're walking along, a woman turns the corner going away from you, and for an instant you have a glimpse of the side of her face, of the gesture of her shoulder, the shape of her body, and you are committed... You are in love for an instant, or your senses are rocked for an instant. That person then disappears and is lost to you forever. Joel Meyerowitz glimpsegoing-awayforever We don't want to merely obey God: we need to catch His heart. It is then we will glimpse the wisdom behind His directives, and not just see them as laws. John Bevere glimpselawheart It is not futile to do what we do. We wake up with energy and we do something. And we make, of course, failures and we make mistakes, but we sometimes get glimpses of what we might do next. John Cage glimpsewake-upmistake I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. John Gibson Paton glimpseclubsmissionary All in all, Tolkien fans are as varied, remarkable and marvelous as the books and the worlds that they share. They make me feel a little like a Hobbit who glimpses colourful strangers passing but has never left the Shire. John Howe glimpsefansbook It felt like I'd been living underground, and for a moment, I'd been given this glimpse of the sky. Once you've seen that, how can you go back where you came from? Jodi Picoult glimpsemomentssky The thing the sixties did was to show us the possibilities and the responsibility that we all had. It wasn't the answer. It just gave us a glimpse of the possibility. John Lennon glimpseresponsibilityretirement I wrote this poem called “The Calvinist” to capture a glimpse of God’s sovereign intersection with the life of a sinful man. There is no part of life where the greatness of God does not penetrate deeply. I want to help you feel that. John Piper glimpsegreatnessmen A photograph offers us a glimpse into the abyss of time. John Updike abyssglimpsephotograph Culture has lead us to betray our own aboriginal spirit and wholeness, into an ever-worsening realm of synthetic, isolating, impoverishing estrangement. Which is not to say that there are no more everyday pleasures, without which we would loose our humanness. But as our plight deepens, we glimpse how much must be erased for our redemption. John Zerzan glimpseeverydayculture It was titillating to brush up against the enigma of mortality, to steal a glimpse across its forbidden frontier. Climbing was a magnificient activity, I firmly believed, not in spite of the inherent perils, but precisely because of them. Jon Krakauer climbingglimpsestealing Young children give us glimpses of some things that are eternal. Jonathan Kozol glimpsegivingchildren Life, for the most part, inevitably becomes routine, the random confluence of timing and fortune that configures its components all but forgotten. But every so often, I catch a glimpse of my life out of the corner of my eye, and am rendered breathless by it. Jonathan Tropper routineglimpseeye«123456789»
