Top 102 Eyesight Quotes & Sayings

Night is falling: at dusk, you must have good eyesight to be able to tell the Good Lord from the Devil.

My eyesight is not nearly as good. My hearing is probably going away. My memory is slipping too. But I'm still around.

He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.

A person with normal eyesight would have nothing to know in the way of 'Impressionism' unless he were in a blinding light or in the dusk or dark.

My eyesight's gone, my reflexes are shot, and I can't stay awake, but thank God I can still drive.

Eyesight should learn from reason.

I have ridiculously bad eyesight, but I have learned to live with an impressionistic view. Life is a Monet painting. I wander around enjoying myopia.

Vision is seeing visibly the light of hope within the range of the eyesight.

That New York energy, when you've got the benefit of great weather, it really is terrific. You look up at that skyline, and the Empire State Building is literally in your eyesight - there's nothing like that.

The great thing about ageing is that your eyesight deteriorates at the same rate as your face. So I can't see how bad things are getting.

In India a farmhand was caught in the act with his cow. He said he had bad eyesight and thought it was his wife.

I have very poor eyesight, and I can't imagine a world without my glasses or contacts.

Whatever you may look like, marry a man your own age - as your beauty fades, so will his eyesight.

I have the most dreadfully appalling eyesight. I'm really shortsighted and have been since I was about five. I was the speccy girl with the pink National Health glasses. That's my physical vulnerability, and I wish I could put it right, but I can't - even with surgery.

Why do we use flash at all? Because photography is not the same as eyesight. We can see in low-light situations where cameras, dependent upon a physical process to record visual information, are half blind.

Somehow, I knew you had to have perfect eyesight to be a test pilot, and so that was it for my astronaut career.

I was in the NDA (National Defence Academy) when the Kargil war happened, and I was all set to join the Indian Army. But my family was not keen. In addition to that, I got rejected because of my poor eyesight.

No Botox, no facelifts. I've had two laser surgeries for my eyesight, that's it. The rest is down to good genes and my unique personal formula for good health.

Look, taste is clearly the crudest of our senses: this is scientifically, objectively factual. It is less nuanced. Eyesight is extraordinary - hearing, touch. I find people who devote their whole lives to taste a little strange.

It never hurts your eyesight to look on the bright side of things.

Life begins at 40 - but so do fallen arches, rheumatism, faulty eyesight, and the tendency to tell a story to the same person, three or four times.

My father had lost his eyesight, so if we placed something somewhere, it had to be in the right spot, exactly, or something could go wrong. That's the attention to detail I demand at the workplace.

I went grey at 12, my eyesight went at 17. I've been a crock from very early on.

Few things are hidden from a quiet child with good eyesight.

No person ever ended his eyesight by looking on the bright side.

The mind is the eyesight of the soul.

Everything goes with age. Your eyesight, your energy levels.

We do not tell old friends beneath our roof-tree that they are an offence to the eyesight.

Just pray for your health and strength, hearing and eyesight, and an active mind.

A blind man can't forget the eyesight he lost, show me any beautiful girl. How can her beauty not remind me of the one whose beauty surpasses hers?

I would have become a pilot if it wasn't for my poor eyesight and the fact that I am hopeless in science.

The beginning of all wisdom is to look fixedly on clothes, or even with armed eyesight, till they become transparent.

To become an ace a fighter must have extraordinary eyesight, strength, and agility, a huntsman's eye, coolness in a pinch, calculated recklessness, a full measure of courage and occasional luck!

When someone's eyesight is not right and he is asked to drive a bus then accident will certainly take place.

I've always thought the law ought to put on spectacles, it has mighty poor eyesight once in a while.

X-rays ... I am afraid of them. I stopped experimenting with them two years ago, when I came near to losing my eyesight and Dally, my assistant practically lost the use of both of his arms.

You can't just mess with somebody's prescription, and I really like wearing glasses. It's my eyesight and I don't want to mess with that.

I like using snapshot cameras because they're idiot-proof. I have bad eyesight, and I'm no good at focusing big cameras.

By high school, I had traded my oversized, thick glasses for contact lenses, but my eyesight was getting worse every year, smothering my childhood aspiration of becoming an astronaut or, at least, a pilot.

If Harry Potter's so magical, why cant he cure his own eyesight and get laid. A teenage lad shouldnt need a broomstick to cling onto.

There is nothing as easy as denouncing. It don't take much to see that something is wrong, but it does take some eyesight to see what will put it right again

When I started using the extreme short depth of field and single point of focus, I was trying to replicate my changing eyesight. We have binocular vision; one eye perceives space from the other. I don't experience a scene visually at F32. It's more like F1.4.

You understand what your eyes mean to you, but it's different when you have to go through something like I did, where it's a possibility you could have lost your eyesight. It puts things back into perspective for you and humbles you a little bit.

Eyesight for an eagle is what thought is to a man.

I never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes.

There is nothing invisible in this universe! There is only our lack of eyesight!

Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it.

In my state of spiritual abstraction, I no longer belong to myself and to my eyesight. I am nothing more than a single narrow gasping lung, floating over the mists and summits.

Many may look at me and see mostly what I have lost. I struggle to speak, my eyesight's not great, my right arm and leg are paralyzed, and I left a job I loved representing southern Arizona in Congress.

My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight.

Great pilots are made not born. . . . A man may possess good eyesight, sensitive hands, and perfect coordination, but the end result is only fashioned by steady coaching, much practice, and experience.

As you get older, you become more vain. But as your looks slowly deteriorate, your eyesight worsens, so it all balances out.

Every apartment I've ever lived in has had a space to make, create, and get stuff done within eyesight of my bed.

My stomach hurts at times, my back is always a problem, and my eyesight is not good. But I still jog every day.

I am shortsighted. I need glasses for watching movies or concerts. It's not a hipster affectation; I do have poor eyesight. This is how ridiculous my life is: I've had the test for contact lenses, but I haven't found a half-day where I can go to the optician.

The only sense we still respect is eyesight, probably because it is so closely attached to the brain. Go into any American house at random, you will find something - a plastic flower, false tiles, some imitation something - something which can be appreciated as material only if apprehended by eyesight alone. Don't we go sightseeing in cars, thinking we can experience a landscape by looking at it through glass?

I had poor eyesight when I was young and despite that, I was making good grades.

People always told me that my natural ability and good eyesight were the reasons for my success as a hitter. They never talk about the practice, practice, practice.

A lot of praise is given to very mediocre work. Critics have lost their taste, hearing, and eyesight.

I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all. I think I've read everything that's worth reading.