
— Gene Wolfe American science fiction and fantasy writer 1931 - 2019
Zdroj: Fiction, The Book of the New Sun (1980–1983), The Urth of the New Sun (1987), Chapter 40, "The Brook Beyond Briah" (p. 285)
Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money-That the Poor and the Middle Class Do Not!
— Gene Wolfe American science fiction and fantasy writer 1931 - 2019
Zdroj: Fiction, The Book of the New Sun (1980–1983), The Urth of the New Sun (1987), Chapter 40, "The Brook Beyond Briah" (p. 285)
— Yagyū Munenori samurai and daimyo of the early Edo period 1571 - 1646
A Hereditary Book on the Art of War (1632)
„See first with your mind, then with your eyes, and finally with your body.“
— Yagyū Munenori samurai and daimyo of the early Edo period 1571 - 1646
As quoted in Living the Martial Way : A Manual for the Way a Modern Warrior Should Think (1992) by Forrest E. Morgan, p. 88.
— François Fénelon Catholic bishop 1651 - 1715
Quoted by Marilyn Ferguson in The Aquarian Conspiracy, Chapter 5 (1980)
„Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.“
— Paul McCartney English singer-songwriter and composer 1942
„you'll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut“
— Dr. Seuss American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books 1904 - 1991
Zdroj: I Can Read With My Eyes Shut! (1978)
„Your eyes see what your brain expects to see…“
— Gianni Sarcone Italian author, artist, designer, and researcher in visual perception and cognitive psychology 1962
Optical Illusions (2017).
— Kenneth Noland American artist 1924 - 2010
Kenneth Noland, p. 12
Conversation with Karen Wilkin' (1986-1988)
„My personality is not defined by what you can see with your eyes.“
— E.M.S Nigerian rapper, singer and record producer 1995
"Trapped"
„In essence, your eyes don't show you what you see they show you what you believe.“
— Steve Maraboli 1975
Zdroj: Life, the Truth, and Being Free (2010), p. 38
„The eye sees only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.“
— Robertson Davies, kniha Tempest-Tost
Zdroj: Tempest-Tost
„The eyes see only what the mind is prepared to comprehend.“
— Henri Bergson French philosopher 1859 - 1941
Robertson Davies as quoted in The White Bedouin (2007) by George Potter, p. 241
Misattributed
„You have to keep your mind as wide-open as your eyes, because almost nothing is what it seems.“
— Jonathan Maberry, kniha Rot & Ruin
Zdroj: Rot & Ruin
„Open your eyes and see what you can with them before they close forever.“
— Anthony Doerr, kniha All the Light We Cannot See
Varianta: Open your eyes, the Frenchman on the radio used to say, and see what you can with them before they close forever.
Zdroj: All the Light We Cannot See
„What the eye doesn't see and the mind doesn't know, doesn't exist.“
— D.H. Lawrence, kniha Lady Chatterley's Lover
Zdroj: Lady Chatterley's Lover
— Ward Moore, kniha Bring the Jubilee
Zdroj: Bring the Jubilee
„Sometimes what you want is right in front of you. All you have to do is open your eyes and see it.“
— Meg Cabot, kniha All American Girl
Zdroj: All-American Girl