Horizon Quotes
The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view.
Elvis' disappearing body is like a flashing event horizon at the edge of the black hole that is America today.
The few bright meteors in man's intellectual horizon could well be matched by women, were she allowed to occupy the same elevated position.
There's no question that the minute I got elected, the storm clouds on the horizon were getting nearly directly overhead.
I fall, I stand still... I trudge on. I gain a little... I get more eager and climb higher and begin to see the widening horizon. Every struggle is a victory.
There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon
Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon.
I felt like time was a great sea, and I was floating on the back of a turtle, and no sails broke the horizon.
The time horizon may be too long for sole reliance on market solutions - but perhaps the inventiveness of the financial services industry will prove me wrong that point!
If you want to see what a society really believes in, look at what the biggest buildings on the horizon are dedicated to.
The sun was bobbing on the horizon, just peeking over. Its light shimmered on the sand behind you, making your body look like it was glowing … like it had a kind of aura.
The fate of the paranormal is to become the normal as our horizons of understanding expand.
In my own work, I've tried to anticipate what's coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people's lives in a meaningful way.
What is the one bright spot on the entire horizon that would give someone an opportunity to be retrained to learn new skills? Direct selling.
Soft focus is an important skill that can effect us metaphorically. In other words, the way we see the future has everything to do with how well we can look up and see the expanded horizon before us.
In S Club I played a role in a band, but now I can go off and be me - My horizon's wide open now. It's scary and it's daunting, but it's an absolute thrill. I feel brand new!
Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid. Star of the east the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Storms rumble beyond the horizon, and the fires of heaven purge the earth. There is no salvation without destruction, no hope this side of death.
There are some people who can never see a little cloud of fantasy float across the horizon of their dreams without building a heavy castle in the air upon it, and bringing it to earth.
I saw a man pursuing the horizon;Round and round they sped.I was disturbed at this;I accosted the man."It is futile," I said,"You can never-""You lie," he cried,And ran on.
All events are secretly interrelated; the sweep of all we are doing reaches beyond the horizon of our comprehension.
It is a profound mistake to think that every thing has been discovered; as well think the horizon the boundary of the world.
It’s amazing how things could change so quickly, in the blink of an eye. Maybe more miracles awaited on the horizon.
My fiction is only just over the horizon. I present a world that's different but it's familiar enough that it freaks people out a little.
I loved sitting on my veranda sipping quality scotch, puffing a Cuban cigar and watching Cuba on the horizon, or the oceanic vista. Did this late in the evenings many times.
They cared for no one, they were outside humanity, and death, had it come, would only have continued their pursuit of a retreating horizon.
What are they doing, examining last month's costs with a microscope when they should be surveying the horizon with a telescope?
Sooner or later. It had better be sooner. Later is like the horizon; it recedes as you approach.
A great sorrow, like a mariner's quadrant, brings the sun at noon down to the horizon, and we learn where we are on the sea of life.
The familiar life horizon has been outgrown: the old concepts, ideals, and emotional patterns no longer fit; the time for the passing of a threshold is at hand.
I'm happy not knowing. Most of the time (except when I'm a neurotic mess about uncertainty) I feel glad that the horizon is a mystery.
A clear stream, a long horizon, a forest wilderness and open sky - these are man's most ancient possessions. In a modern society, they are his most priceless.
Clever man is a chicken; it can fly, but a little. Genius, on the other hand, is a migratory bird; it can fly at high altitudes until He disappears on the horizon!
Next time you're stunned by a large moon on the horizon, bend over and view it between your legs. The effect goes away entirely.
I think that experiencing through art is a wonderful way to expand the horizon and everything around it.
My path was to be an actor and it’s been very good to me in life. It’s broadened my horizons and given me a lot of gifts.
It is vital that government leaders and financial leaders take heed and broaden their horizons, working to ensure that all citizens have dignified work, education, and healthcare.
Experience is mad when it steps beyond the horizons of our common, that is, our communal sense.
Nash has been the sun lighting up the horizon of my life, outshining everything else in my world. I'd thought once that he was to good to be true. Turns out I was right.
There are errors which no wise man will treat with rudeness while there is a probability that they may be the refraction of some great truth still below the horizon.
When, like an Emir of tyrannic power, Sirius appears, and on the horizon black Bids countless stars pursue their mighty track.
The Navy's a very gentlemanly business. You fire at the horizon to sink a ship and then you pull people out of the water and say, 'Frightfully sorry, old chap.'
The cold, suffocating dark goes on forever and we are alone. Live our lives, lacking anything better to do. Devise reason later.
The affections are the children of ignorance; when the horizon of our experience expands, and models multiply, love and admiration imperceptibly vanish.
So we all embark wondering what lies over the horizon, what’s around the next bend. And isn’t that, in the end, what drives us?
What use legs if not to take you down the road? What use eyes if not to see what lay beyond the horizon? What use hands if not to open doors?
Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more facts as they advance.
