Zitat des Tages über Sicht / Sight:
The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight, but has no vision.
I'll never believe I'm any older than 18. I get angry when my body can't do what an 18-year-old's does. And looking in the mirror is really a tragic sight. There are many consolations to getting older, but physically, it's quite unkind. I find that I have as much mobility, but it takes longer to get pretty.
When my parents died, it became clear to me that there was an end in sight. Death was never a real thing to me. And then when that happened I realized I only have so many years left, if I'm lucky.
Our government leaders... have made many mistakes in the past when they have lost sight of the sacred American values rooted in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. We are at the brink of even graver mistakes and assaults on these values.
Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.
My father moved out to Park City in in the mid-'70s and lived in a Winnebago behind a hippie joint called Utah Coal & Lumber that was one of only two or three restaurants at that time. Park City was a sleepy little mining town, with not a condo in sight.
While it may be true that the best advertising is word-of-mouth, never lose sight of the fact it also can be the worst advertising.
The challenge is always before us. Whenever we lose sight of the principles that mattered to our founders we run into trouble.
One of my favorite activities when I was a teenager was going riding on the back of a horse with a friend of mine. Because we were rather high up, I could see into peoples' lighted windows as we trotted past. Questions would rise up inside: Who lives there? Are they happy? What are they doing? Any dogs or cats in sight?
The pressure of survival in the big city will make you lose sight of your dream... Hang in there.
I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.
Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.
Making movies is great. It was like love at first sight; a whole new, different business. I can see why actors love it so much.
I start a lot more songs than I finish, because I realize when I get into them, they're no good. I don't throw them away, I just put them away, store them, get them out of sight.
One time, I was given an essay topic: to describe a perfect horse, whom the mere sight of the rider's whip would make obedient. I depicted this perfect horse throwing his rider at the sight of the whip.
October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again.
I'm definitely a romantic comedy dude because I'm a big romantic at heart. I'm a softy, so it's always nice to watch movies that make you think that love at first sight is actually possible.
Those things that nature denied to human sight, she revealed to the eyes of the soul.
In time of difficulties, we must not lose sight of our achievements.
It is a grievous sin in the sight of God for any man to presume to baptize, unless God has authorized him by new revelation to baptize in his name.
I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out of our sight.
To see how Christ was prophesied and described therein, consider and mark, how that the kid or lamb must be with out spot or blemish; and so was Christ only of all mankind, in the sight of God and of his law.
In all our associations; in all our agreements let us never lose sight of this fundamental maxim - that all power was originally lodged in, and consequently is derived from, the people.
There is danger that we lose sight of what our friend is absolutely, while considering what she is to us alone.
What pedophiles and people who have sexual desires on children lose sight of to a terrible, terrible degree - a devastating degree - is that their victims are real people who will suffer forever whatever abuses are perpetrated on them.
On the wagon sped, and I, as well as my comrades, gave a despairing farewell glance at freedom as we came in sight of the long stone buildings.
Even when you're not acting, don't lose sight of your goals or who you are.
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
Fruit often ends up rotting in the crisper drawer. Well, that's the wrong place to put it. Out of sight, out of mind. The kids all know where the junk-food shelf is. Make the fruit that easy to get to. Put a big huge bowl of fruit on the counter.
I only hope that we don't lose sight of one thing - that it was all started by a mouse.
The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.
Be able to identify the most common breeds of dogs and cats on sight.
In Christ the original image of God is restored, by faith in this world and by sight in the world to come.
But, I would be naive not to recognize the number of musicians who tell me they have been influenced by me and sight me - as well as Alex and Neil - as a musician who has been a positive influence on their playing.
If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends.
