Quotes with eye-to-eye

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  • Henry Kissinger Blessed are the people whose leaders can look destiny in the eye without flinching but also without attempting to play God.
    Henry Kissinger
    American politician (1923 - 2023)
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  • Edward Hoagland City people try to buy time as a rule, when they can, whereas country people are prepared to kill time, although both try to cherish in their mind's eye the notion of a better life ahead.
    Edward Hoagland
    American Novelist, Essayist (1932 - )
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  • Caspar David Friedrich Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within.
    Caspar David Friedrich: line and transparency (1984)
    Caspar David Friedrich
    German landscape painter (1774 - 1840)
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  • Laurence J. Peter Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
    Laurence J. Peter
    Canadian educator and hierarchiologist (1919 - 1990)
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  • Cameron Diaz Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.
    Cameron Diaz
    American actress, author, producer, and model (1972 - )
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  • Anthony Trollope Dance with a girl three times, and if you like the light of her eye and the tone of voice with which she, breathless, answers your little questions about horseflesh and music about affairs masculine and feminine, then take the leap in the dark.
    Anthony Trollope
    British writer (1815 - 1882)
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  • Wallace Stevens Democritus plucked his eye out because he could not look at a woman without thinking of her as a woman. If he had read a few of our novels, he would have torn himself to pieces.
    Wallace Stevens
    American poet (1879 - 1955)
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  • Samuel Johnson Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Seneca Do everything as in the eye of another.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Augustus William Hare Do you wish to find out a person's weak points? Note the failings he has the quickest eye for in others. They may not be the very failings he is himself conscious of; but they will be their next-door neighbors. No man keeps such a jealous lookout as a rival.
    Augustus William Hare
    British writer (1792 - 1834)
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  • Bobbi Brown Don't use your skin tone as a guide to choosing the color of your eye shadow. Rather, for everyday application, pick shades of shadow that bring out your eye color.
    Bobbi Brown
    American professional makeup artist, author and public speaker
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  • Joseph Joubert Drawing is speaking to the eye; talking is painting to the ear.
    Joseph Joubert
    French writer (1754 - 1824)
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  • John Calvin Each eye can have its vision separately; but when we are looking at anything… our vision, which in itself is divided, joins up and unites in order to give itself as a whole to the object that is put before it.
    John Calvin
    French theologian, pastor and reformer (1509 - 1564)
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  • Dave Barry Electricity is actually made up of extremely tiny particles called electrons, that you cannot see with the naked eye unless you have been drinking.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Mary McCarthy Every age has a keyhole to which its eye is pasted.
    Mary McCarthy
    American author (1912 - 1989)
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  • Bill Cosby Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Alfred H. Barr Except the American woman, nothing interests the eye of American man more than the automobile, or seems so important to him as an object of aesthetic appreciation.
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  • Henry David Thoreau Explore thyself. Herein are demanded the eye and the nerve.
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Few people know how to take a walk. The qualifications are endurance, plain clothes, old shoes, an eye for nature, good humor, vast curiosity, good speech, good silence and nothing too much.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bill Klem Fix your eye on the ball from the moment the pitcher holds it in his glove. Follow it as he throws to the plate and stay with it until the play is completed. Action takes place only where the ball goes.
    Bill Klem
    American professional baseball umpire (1874 - 1951)
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