Best 338 quotes in «invisible quotes» category

One of the principal rules of religion is, to lose no occasion of serving God. And, since he is invisible to our eyes, we are to serve him in our neighbour; which he receives as if done to himself in person, standing visibly before us.

Our disputants put me in mind of the cuttlefish that, when he is unable to extricate himself, blackens the water about him till he becomes invisible.

One's whole being vibrates like strings brushed by an invisible wind.

Our invisible governors are, in many cases, unaware of the identity of their fellow members in the inner cabinet.

Poetry is the break (or rather the meeting at the breaking point) between the visible and the invisible.

Our beliefs are the invisible ingredients in all our activities.

Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.

Poetry is what makes the invisible appear.

Procrastination is one of the most expensive invisible costs in business today.

Pride, that invisible bone that keeps the neck stiff.

Propaganda is the executive arm of the invisible government.

Real vision is the ability to see the invisible.

Patriotism is a mystery-intangible, invisible, and yet eternal.

Radio listeners are voyeurs: lurking, invisible, eavesdropping.

Show me a first-generatio n fortune and I'll show you a successful partnership between a talented individual and society's invisible venture capitalist, the commons.

Remember, politicians get votes by promising everything to everyone, always at the expense of some other invisible taxpayers.

She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).

Some things that are invisible and untouchable can nevertheless be seen and felt.

Spirituality is invisible. Never forget that. If you can see it, if it's dressed in funny robes, if it's up there to be looked at, if it's making a big performance of itself, it is not spirituality. It is ego.

Symbols are powerful because they are the visible signs of invisible realities.

Symbols are the language of something invisible spoken in the visible world.

Talking about performance is such a strange thing because it's so immaterial. We are talking about soft matter. We are talking about something that is invisible. You can't see it. You can't touch it. You just can feel it.

Testing is the process of comparing the invisible to the ambiguous, so as to avoid the unthinkable happening to the anonymous.

That's the thing with magic. You've got to know it's still here, all around us, or it just stays invisible for you.

Ringing assurance that we are not alone... That we are assisted and defended by a powerful and glorious order of invisible Beings.

Spirit is an invisible force made visible in all life.

Talent consists not in inventing shapes but in causing those that were invisible to emerge.

Tariff policy beneficiaries are always visible, but its victims are mostly invisible. Politicians love this. The reason is simple: The beneficiaries know for whom to cast their ballots, and the victims don't know whom to blame for their calamity.

The door to the invisible must be visible.

The battle had been invisible to the naked eye, but the hardest ones are.

The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible.

The crucial revelatory images that express 'the thought of Christ' are present in scripture and reinforced in worship.

The good guest is almost invisible, enjoying him or herself, communing with fellow guests, and, most of all, enjoying the generous hospitality of the hosts.

The highest, the only reality, is ever at hand, but for the most part invisible. Genius makes it visible.

The invisible is only another unexplored country, a brave new world.

The invisible hand in politics operates in the opposite direction to the invisible hand in the market.

The map had been the first form of misdirection, for what is a map but a way of emphasizing some things and making other things invisible?

The most amazing thing about young men is how invisible they were to you when you were young. It is also the most poignant.

The human being, creature of eyes, needs the image.

The invisible realm is superior and far more real than the visible realm.

The more familiar people are with the ecosystem that lives below the surface - invisible until you're actually in the ocean - the more likely they are to do what they can to protect it.

The only thing we photographers really want more than life, more than sex, more than anything, is to be invisible.

The people that are the invisible ones, the marginalized, the quote-unquote weirdos, the people that get things thrown at them, the people that get harassed every day just for existing . . . I just still strongly align with them.

The power of the visible is the invisible.

The rare moment is not the moment when there is something worth looking at, but the moment when we are capable of seeing.

The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.

The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one's power to either hasten or slow it down.

The poet is the priest of the invisible.

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things.

The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible.