John O'Donohue
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REGINA SCOTT EDWARD DE BONO STEPHEN KING We did look at more populated areas as a potential site for the museum, but we are looking at the qu... LARRY SASSOROSSI We see things in this material world, wherein our bodies dwell, only because our mind through its at... NICOLAS MALEBRANCHE We have the eyes of the government on us and they are looking closely at what we do. DAVID GALLITTO Keeping our eyes on journey's end is what we need - the place where we see at last the world tha... ROWAN WILLIAMS ALPHONSE DAUDET ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH ROLAND BARTHES CHRIS HARDWICK You know you are in love when you see the world in her eyes, and her eyes everywhere in the world. DAVID LEVESQUE RALPH WALDO EMERSON The world will not be saved merely because people go to church, ours or any other's. If we seem to s... STEPHEN F. BAYNE BRENé BROWN DOROTHEA LANGE BILL AYERS CHARLES DE LINT C. JOYBELL C. ANTHONY T. HINCKS C. JOYBELL C. 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It means, mostly, people can see thro... PENG LIYUAN When we truly open our eyes and look around...we see everything has heart and love as its foundation... G. BRIAN BENSON How does Wild Woman affect women? With her as ally, as leader, model, teacher, we see, not through t... CLARISSA PINKOLA ESTéS UNKNOWN URSULA K. LE GUIN The only way to know how customers see your business is to look at it through their eyes. DANIEL R. SCROGGIN MAHERSHALA ALI PAULO COELHO DAVID EAGLEMAN FREDERICK BUECHNER DEBASISH MRIDHA Most of us who have healthy eyesight are extremely attached to our vision, often without being consc... ROSEMARY MAHONEY DAVID ATTENBOROUGH MELANIE JOY JAWAHARLAL NEHRU REBECCA MACKINNON Of all hands in the world, it was not the hand that I wanted or dreamed of touching, ... We, the sol... YITZHAK RABIN NORTON JUSTER JOSEPH CONRAD Feast of Hugh, Carthusian Monk, Bishop of Lincoln, 1200 We are not only to renounce evil, but t... J. HUDSON TAYLOR MALCOLM X ELEANOR ROOSEVELT C. JOYBELL C. MICHAEL FASSBENDER MARKUS ZUSAK When we look around the world today, when we see in Afghanistan that 10 million people have register... LAURA BUSH When our poor, faultily sensitive vision can perceive a thing, we say that it is visible. When the n... FRANCIS STEVENS KATHERINE MIN The eyes of the country and, really, of the world are on us. And there's a certain amount of pressur... FRANK HILLDRUP The gloom of the world is but a shadow. Behind it, yet within our reach is joy. There is radiance an... FRA GIOVANNI GIOCONDO CLAUDIA GRAY There has never been a time on Earth like we see today. What we need are more ways to experience our... JOHN DENVER SWAMI VIVEKANANDA MARKUS ZUSAK Its our eyes and minds that allow to see difference, but its our humanity that truly allows us to se... NOLAN BANKS BRENé BROWN
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O God open our eyes to see the wonders of your holy word. 
Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do no... 
While there is perhaps a province in which the photograph can tell us nothing more than what we see ... 
My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. ... 
We doubt in others, what is in fact in ourselves. The skeletons in your own closet are the things th... 
What kind of a world do we live in, when the good are taken advantage of by the bad, while the bad h... 
I find that, as a rule, when a thing is a wonder to us it is not because of what we see in it, but b... 
All things are in a state of vibration. Vibrations from objects in our surroundings are constantly i... 
Our function as playwrights to some extent is to make audiences see with their ears, because films m... 
It was pivotal in making you but you don't remember it. Or do you? Do we understand the events that ... 
our family is strong. our only fear is losing you. It's been almost a century that Edward's been alo... 
The problem with people who are afraid of imagination, of fantasy, is that their world becomes so na... 
Once we open our eyes to the infinite magic that the universe has in abundance, we are sure to be en... 
Most of the time, we see only what we want to see, or what others tell us to see, instead of really ... 
Our eyes only see the big dimensions, but beyond those there are others that escape detection becaus... 
The words you can’t find, you borrow.
So, tomorrow, I'm leaving. And I'm not going to let that happen again with anyone else. I'm going to... 
We look at the world and see what we have learned to believe is there. We have been conditioned to e... 
A painter may be looking at the world in a way which is very different from everyone else. If he'... 
So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadside l... 
Poets are people who can still see the world through the eyes of children. 
The far we can see, we are! It is time we lifted our eyes beyond the horizon of our present boundari... 
But I never looked like that!’ - How do you know? What is the ‘you’ you might or might not loo... 
I think when I look out and I see there's so much negativity in the world and a lot of people ar... 
I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... 
It's in our biology to trust what we see with our eyes. This makes living in a carefully edited, ove... 
Seeing is more than a physiological phenomenon... We see not only with our eyes but with all that we... 
We should open our eyes, see what's in front of us, and act. 
The few wonders of the world only exist while there are those with the sight to see them. 
Buddha lets me see the world in color so that I can appreciate its color.
...So do we pass the ghosts that haunt us later in our lives; they sit undramatically by the roadsid... 
We usually see only the things we are looking for- so much so that we sometimes see them where they ... 
When we are really honest with ourselves we must admit our lives are all that really belong to us. S... 
We need to see, and agree that what we seek already lives within us, and we within it. Now we know o... 
Our shortcomings are the eyes with which we see the ideal 
Sometimes in our confusion, we see not the world as it is, but the world though eyes blurred by the ... 
We scarcely know how much of our pleasure and interest in life comes to us through our eyes until we... 
I have had that same experience where there are several people who have come up in my life at the ri... 
We always have a tendency to see those things that do not exist and to be blind to the great lessons... 
We open our eyes and we think we're seeing the whole world out there. But what has become clear—an... 
If we are to love our neighbors, before doing anything else we must see our neighbors. With our imag... 
Close your eyes to see the light of your love. It is what is enlightening the whole world. You don�... 
It's extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. The things that people always go on about... 
It is impossible to exercise free will as long as we are operating from within the system. Free will... 
We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adv... 
Human freedom increasingly depends on who controls what we know and, therefore, how we understand ou... 
How can you see something that isn't there?' yawned the Humbug, who wasn't fully awake yet. 'Sometim... 
It's extraordinary how we go through life with eyes half shut, with dull ears, with dormant thoughts... 
And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. Or a Republican. Nor an American. I speak as a victim... 
Our Father, who has set a restlessness in our hearts and made us all seekers after that which we can... 
There's so much going on in the world. There's so much information being thrown at us - so m... 
We are wolves, which are wild dogs, and this is our place in the city. We are small and our house is... 
It’s a secondhand world we’re born into. What is novel to us is only so because we’re newborn,... 
I see... the way you're always searching. How much you hate anything fake or phony. How you're older... 
All the powers in the universe are already ours. It is we who have put our hands before our eyes and... 
The pages and the words are my world, spread out before your eyes and for your hand to touch. Vaguel... 
Who we are and how we engage with the world are much stronger predictors of how our children will do... 
One of the tasks of true friendship is to listen compassionately and creatively to the hidden silenc... 
Once the soul awakens, the search begins and you can never go back. From then on, you are inflamed w... 
The ego is the false self-born out of fear and defensiveness. 
Be silent and safe — silence never betrays you; 
There is something in us, as storytellers and as listeners to stories, that demands the redemptive a... 
They did not submit to the obvious alternative, which was simply to close the eyes and fall. So easy... 
Virtue should always be colmingled with humor. 
In yourself right now is all the place you've got. 
[H]iding how you really feel and trying to make everyone happy doesn't make you nice, it just makes ... 
Laughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - t... 
The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it. 
You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You... 
Gabrielle chuckled, her dark eyes twinkling. “So he’s been after you, has he? Poor Etta, pursued... 
She paused and saw him tense in expectation. He wouldn’t like to hear this, but better from her th... 
That's what fiction is for. It's for getting at the truth when the truth isn't sufficient for the tr... 
They should."
The happiest she'd ever been was with him, and the saddest. Was that the true test of love? 
I guess we're really brothers, aren't we? Don't know what that means, except it means that some of t... 
When it was dark, you always carried the sun in your hand for me. 
And although in many cases these unions proved happy enough, sailors being excellent husbands, often... 