Blindness Quotes

Blindness Quote of the day

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

It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous.

We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.

The blindness of unbelievers in no way detracts from the clarity of the gospel; the sun is no less bright because blind men do not perceive its light.

We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness.

Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there's a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see.

I think we all suffer from acute blindness at times. Life is a constant journey of trying to open your eyes. I'm just beginning my journey, and my eyes aren't fully open yet.

I'd be happy to have my biography be the stories of my dogs. To me, to live without dogs would mean accepting a form of blindness.

Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.

There are poisons that blind you, and poisons that open your eyes.

Lust hath these three companions: the first, blindness of understanding; the second, hardness of heart; the third, want of grace.

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.

Blindness separates us from things but deafness separates us from people.

There are conditions of blindness so voluntary that they become complicity.

Lend your light to the blind. Why should the wickedness of men irritate you, when it is only blindness?

Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.

We must cultivate, all of us, a certain ignorance, a certain blindness, or society will not be tolerable.

There's none so blind as they that won't see.

Well, we can't afford blindness anymore. There are tens of thousands of thugs who loathe liberty and love death, and want to annihilate Western civilization.

There's no dearth of kindness In the world of ours; Only in our blindness We gather thorns for flowers.

A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!

We are all more blind to what we have than to what we have not.

Had the price of looking been blindness, I would have looked.

Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman.

In every war, there are always elements of blindness.

Under the color-blind ideology of the new racism, Blackness must be SEEN as evidence for the alleged color blindness that seemingly characterizes contemporary economic opportunity.

There are no 'good' or 'bad' people. Some are a little better or a little worse, but all are activated more by misunderstanding than malice. A blindness to what is going on in each other's hearts.

In football, the worst blindness is only seeing the ball.

Blindness is an unfortunate handicap but true vision does not require the eyes.

Ambition is to the mind what the cap is to the falcon; it blinds us first, and then compels us to tower by reason of our blindness.

But he who knows what insanity is, is sane; whereas insanity can no more be sensible of its own existence, than blindness can see itself.

There will never be color blindness in a culture of fear.

A shadow is never created in darkness. It is born of light. We can be blind to it and blinded by it. Our shadow asks us to look at what we don’t want to see

Putting on the spectacles of science in expectation of finding an answer to everything looked at signifies inner blindness.

Blindness enhanced my spiritual life.

Remain alert about your blindness, about your fear, about your ignorance, and just your alertness will dispel the whole darkness of blindness, of fear, of ignorance.

When you have once gained sight, it is impossible to feign blindness.

Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are.

I give money to Unicef because I like the 'bang for your buck' aspect. Here's $10, go and save 1,000 kids from blindness!

My darkness has been filled with the light of intelligence, and behold, the outer day-lit world was stumbling and groping in social blindness.

He was so tenacious he defied the distraction of women by refusing to have them in his presence, just as later in life he denied his blindness by calling for more and more candles.

Is my understanding only blindness to my own lack of understanding? It often seems so to me.

An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness.

the very notion of blindness about color constitutes an ideological confusion at best, and denial at its very worst.

...a carefree letting go of oneself, not a caution, but a wise blindness.

Understanding is a form of blindness. Good art, I think, can never be understood.

Two kinds of blindness are easily combined so that those who do not see really appear to see what is not.

Faith does not imply a closed, but an open mind. Quite the opposite of blindness, faith appreciates the vast spiritual realities that materialists overlook by getting trapped in the purely physical.

Life is judged with all the blindness of life itself.

People who say they don't see the acceleration of innovation is a wilful blindness. We are innovation at a wonderful speed for the basic things we think everyone should get.