1.
We pass through the present with our eyes blindfolded. We are permitted merely to sense and guess at what we are actually experiencing. Only later when the cloth is untied can we glance at the past and find out what we have experienced and what meaning it has.
Milan Kundera
2.
...falling in love could be achieved in a single word—a glance.
Ian Mcewan
3.
See now the power of truth; the same experiment which at first glance seemed to show one thing, when more carefully examined, assures us of the contrary.
Galileo Galilei
4.
Life works better when we know how to glance at things but gaze at God.
Selwyn Hughes
6.
Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness.
Henry David Thoreau
7.
Beauty cannot be recognized with a cursory glance.
Jean Cocteau
9.
Direct the glance of apprehension & inquiry to pure consciousness, in its own absolute Being.
Edmund Husserl
12.
The greatest ownership of all is to glance around and understand.
William Stafford
13.
We're waiting for a glance or a word, some acknowledgement that we are here.
Jeet Thayil
15.
The retrospective glance is a relatively easy gesture for us to make.
George Crumb
16.
The opposite of a glance... is a glimpse: because in a glance, we see only for a second, and in a glimpse, the object shows itself only for a second.
James Elkins
17.
When
you allow me to live with you, every
glance at the world around you will be
a sort of salvation.
William Stafford
18.
The glance of Love is crystal clear.
Rumi
19.
She was dazzling-- alight; it was agony to comprehend her beauty in a glance.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
20.
Avoid the "hard-to-grasp" headline - the headline that requires thought and is not clear at first glance.
John Caples
22.
People say don't stare. Through the photos, not only do I stare, but I allow viewers to stare at the subject, to see things that they cannot see with a casual glance.
Dawoud Bey
23.
Or perhaps all those things you missed upon first glance mean much more than you could ever guess.
Sara Shepard
25.
Women's glances express what they dare not speak.
Alphonse Karr
26.
The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance
Anna Funder
27.
If I never meet you In this life Let me feel the lack A glance from your eyes Then my life Will be yours
James Jones
29.
On film you put all your energies into a single glance.
Alan Rickman
30.
The first movie I had a featured role in was Parting Glances.
Steve Buscemi
31.
It was less like seeing than like being for the first time seen, knocked breathless by a powerful glance.
Annie Dillard
32.
A glance at Christ will save, but it is the gazing at Christ that sanctifies.
Robert E. Murray
33.
For it oft happens that a notion, when it is cloathed with words, seems tedious and operose and hard to be conceived, which yet being striped of that garniture, the ideas shrink into a narrow compass, and are viewed almost by one glance of thought.
David Berman
34.
My head spins as I glance away, refusing to get sucked back into his gaze when so much is at risk.
Emily Giffin
35.
Expressive glances Shall be our lances And pops of Sillery Our light artillery.
Walter Raleigh
36.
In new situations, I look carefully at appearances. In familiar ones, I glance.
Mason Cooley
38.
The bashful virgin's sidelong looks of love,
The matron's glance that would those looks reprove.
William Shakespeare
39.
Glance backward, look heavenward, reach outward, press onward
Thomas S. Monson
40.
I glance at Tris. She grins at me, then leans in to whisper something to Christina. "Are you here to help or what, Stiff?" I say.
Veronica Roth
41.
Paul straightened, raking Elijah with a sweeping glance. “I’ve never seen a lycan shift so fast.” “Betcha never seen a lycan who’s nailing a vampress either,” Vash said. “Syre’s second, no less. It’s a whole new world.
Sylvia Day
43.
A crowd is an elemental thing. A word, a glance, and a crowd becomes a mob.
Laurell K. Hamilton
44.
How ballsy it was to just assume you know, with one glance, the things another person could live without. As if it was the same for everyone, that simple.
Sarah Dessen
45.
Holy fu-" he starts then catches himself."Yes,this tithe will be most pleasing to her Goodness." Me and Magnus exchange amused glances.
Mari Mancusi
46.
Tacitus has written an entire work on the manners of the Germans. This work is short, but it comes from the pen of Tacitus, who was always concise, because he saw everything at a glance.
Tacitus
47.
You lose the world for a glance? Of course you do. That is what the world is for: to lose under the right circunstances.
Julian Barnes
48.
I thought again how you could never really know what you were seeing with just a glance, in motion, passing by. Good or bad, right or wrong. There was always so much more.
Sarah Dessen
49.
I thought of betrayal and how it came so easily - in a word, a glance, a gesture.
Juliet Marillier
50.
When it was her own doing, she was always tempted to skip a day, or just glance down, then get back to the ground. Kel had to force herself to keep her vow.
Tamora Pierce