Until you have the courage to lose sight of the shore, you will not know the terror of being forever lost at sea.

I wanted to be somewhere else ... Someplace where the sight of me sobbing would tie me to no one and no one to me.

We may say simply that in the sight of God we are judged not so much by what we do as by our reasons for doing it.

The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject.

...every sight and sound inspiring, leading one far out of himself, yet feeding and building up his individuality.

I really cringe at the sight of pattypan squash. So pretty and cute and having no taste or exciting texture. Dull.

It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else.

Though personally I'm not a fan of celebrating with fireworks, it is beautiful to watch the sight from a distance.

If we are to go only halfway or reduce our sights in the face of difficulty... it would be better to not go at all.

I believe our inability to achieve victory stems mainly from having lost sight as a nation of what it means to win.

Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks.

People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.

Of more worth is one honest man to society, and in the sight of God, than all the crowned ruffians that ever lived.

If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.

The world of sight is still limitless. It is the artist who limits vision to the cramped dimensions of his own ego.

It is well for his peace that the saint goes to his martyrdom. He is spared the sight of the horror of his harvest.

We haven't always been boy scouts, but we never lost sight of the music, Let me remind you that this ain't the end.

But such a tiny and trivial thing as an umbrella can deprive you of the sight of such a stupendous fact as the sun.

If we need to be reminded to love one another, then we have already lost sight of the very essence of our existence.

A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.

Tear down the mosque, the temple, everything in sight. But don't break a human heart. For that is where God resides.

I've found that wherever there is one cockroach in plain sight, many more are lurking behind the corner out of view.

What a midwesterner he was, a thoroughly unhip guy with his heart in the usual place, on the sleeve, in plain sight.

You cannot let him out of your sight, literally. You've always got to ask: 'what's Ronaldo doing, where is Ronaldo?'

The blindness that opens the eye is not the one that darkens vision. Tears and not sight are the essence of the eye.

What was once obvious to them was no longer quite as obvious. Why was it that humans lost sight of truth so quickly?

Growth is always there in the MPC's scheme of things; we don't lose sight of that, but not at the cost of inflation.

That's the name of the game ... pleasing the customer. If we ever lose sight of that fact, we've lost the ball game.

No man shall ever behold the glory of Christ by sight hereafter who does not in some measure behold it here by faith.

The sights of infinity can be too strong. They can scorch the soul. It's best to take infinity on a little at a time.

Ultimately, I just made the decision to move to L.A. sight unseen. It took me a while to save up some money to do it.

Everybody teaches a system. I just try to shoot where I'm aiming. I play by sight and feel not by technical thoughts.

In framing a system, which we wish to last for ages, we should not lose sight of the changes which ages will produce.

Love at first sight is a revival of an infantile impression. The first love object reappears in a different disguise.

I have been very lucky: my writing has taken me across the world, and I have seen some extraordinary sites and sights.

To be loved at first sight, a man should have at the same time something to respect and something to pity in his face.

The guardian angels of life sometimes fly so high as to be beyond our sight, but they are always looking down upon us.

It is only with the eyes open that a corporeal form returns, and assembles itself firmly around the hard core of sight.

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

My dad is a natural-born encourager. The last person who will ever tell you to lower your sights or give up your dream.

It is better to enter into life maimed but lovely in God’s sight than to appear lovely to man’s eyes but lame to God’s.

Each composer has their own language, and I try to meet the challenges, even if at first sight, they appear impossible.

True shamans live in a world that is alive with what is to rationalist sight unseen, a world pulsing with intelligence.

In spite of food fads, fitness programs, and health concerns, we must never lose sight of a beautifully conceived meal.

That's what came from having romance in your soul. You believe in things like love at first sight and perfect presents.

We may be so eager to protect the right to dissent that we lose sight of the difference between dissent and subversion.

Got a brand new semi-automatic weapon with a laser sight. Oh, I'm praying that somebody tries to break in here tonight.

And see all sights from pole to pole, And glance, and nod, and hustle by; And never once possess our soul Before we die.

When I wake to the gift of yet another sunrise my first thought is to rouse him and say, I owe you the sight of morning.

My soul is full of whispered song,-My blindness is my sight;The shadows that I feared so longAre full of life and light.

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