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A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an...

A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.

Quote by Winston Churchill about difficulties, chance

Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about soul, body, god, world, food

One who sees the Supersoul accompanying the individual soul in all bodies and who understands that neither the soul nor the Supersoul is ever destroyed, actually sees.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about soul

Woman never sees what you have done for her, she sees...

Woman never sees what you have done for her, she sees only what you haven't done.

Quote by Georges Courteline about woman, haven

The part of me which wanders through my mind and never sees or feels actual objects, but which lives in and moves through my passions and my emotions, experiences this world as a horrible nightmare.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about nightmare, emotions, objects, mind, world

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and...

Boldness is ever blind, for it sees not dangers and inconveniences whence it is bad in council though good in execution.

Quote by Francis Bacon about blind, bad luck, bad, good, good luck

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and...

The fortune which nobody sees makes a person happy and unenvied.

Quote by Francis Bacon about wealth, happiness, people

The Queen's intelligence network is a hell of a lot better than anyone's in this palace. Bar none. She knows everything. I don't know how she does it. And she sees everything.

Quote by Prince Andrew about intelligence, hell

You, I, we all encounter behaviors that we might say, I wouldn't do that. But she has a huge amount of contact with how people live. She sees more hospices and sink estates than most people.

Quote by Prince Andrew about nation, people

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God; But only he who sees, takes off his shoes - The rest sit round it and pluck blackberries.

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about common sense, earth, god

So we see Edward as a young man on the road and he meets a giant and he brings the giant to a circus where he meets a Miss Calloway. He sees the woman of his dreams and I am the only one who knows who she is.

Quote by Danny DeVito about circus, dream, woman, man

I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one...

I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it.

Quote by Hans Eysenck about truth, things, world

I'm not the type of person who goes through all this effort for a movie, and then doesn't care if anybody sees it. I want them to see it, and I want them to see it on the big screen.

Quote by Andy Garcia about film, people

Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war....

Our enemy sees us clearly. They will not start a war. They're worried about one thing: If democracy develops here, if we succeed, we will win.

Quote by Mikhail Gorbachev about democracy, enemies, war, things

The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly...

The world is seldom what it seems; to man, who dimly sees, realities appear as dreams, and dreams realities.

Quote by Samuel Johnson about dream, world, man

Anyone who cannot come to terms with his life while he is alive needs one hand to ward off a little his despair over his fate... but with his other hand he can note down what he sees among the ruins.

Quote by Franz Kafka about despair, destiny, life

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look...

The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.

Quote by Jim Bishop about future, old, olderness, nothing, face

The survivability of a system is directly proportional to the price of the cooling system applied to it and inversely proportional to the amount of use it sees.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers, use

When a civilian sees a red light approaching at a high...

When a civilian sees a red light approaching at a high rate of speed, he will always pull into the lane the cop needs to use.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about police, speed, light, use

Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never...

Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never interferes with your own choices and sees you as a being of equal creative power.

Quote by Joy Page about univers, judges, power, being

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