J. K. Rowling Quotes

A nose that can see is worth two that sniff.

It takes little talent to see what lies under one's nose, a good deal to know in what direction to point that organ.

It is necessary to keep one's compass in one's eyes and not in the hand, for the hands execute, but the eye judges.

I often see through things right to the apparition itself.

Why is it that a woman can see from a distance what a man cannot see close?

What is hardest of all? That which seems most simple: to see with your eyes what is before your eyes.

There are three classes of people: those who see, those who see when they are shown, those who do not see.

Knowledge is love and light and vision.

It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.

It is a terrible thing to see and have no vision.

Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind

Seek wisdom, not knowledge. Knowledge is of the past, Wisdom is of the future.

Failure to recognize the obvious is not a good characteristic of a leader.

We shall see but a little way if we require to understand what we see.

If every player is on the left, and I am on the right, you need to trust me that I have seen something the other players have not seen.

Insight essentially means being able to see things other people are not able to see. This is the hallmark of leadership.

They walked for a while, all silent in their thoughts, until they reached the car and Alec drew a fine telescope from his shirt and handed it to Milo. "Carry this with you on your journey," he said softly, "for there is much worth noticing that often escapes the eye. Through it you can see everything from the tender moss in a sidewalk crack to the glow of the farthest star — and, most important of all, you can see things as they really are, not just as they seem to be. It's my gift to you.

Once I started to look i finally began to see.

Hindsight is good, foresight is better; but second sight is best of all.

You wish to see; listen. Hearing is a step toward Vision.

Open your eyes and then open your eyes again.

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

Vipassana: looking into something with clarity and precision, seeing each component as distinct, piercing all the way through so as to perceive the most fundamental reality of that thing.

He who is invisible sees more clearly, hears more clearly, and is better able to read the thoughts of men.

Besides learning to see, there is another art to be learned - not to see what is not.