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Pain narrows vision. The most private of sensations, it forces us to think of ourselves and little else.
— Philip Yancey
Thought expands, but paralyzes; action animates, but narrows.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
So you know what's wrong but you don't know what's right. What use is that? Well, it narrows down the options anyway.
— Rosamund Hodge
To see one in all and all in one is to break through the great barrier which narrows one's perception of reality,
— Thich Nhat Hanh
Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
— Francois Fenelon
Psychiatry enables us to correct our faults by confessing our parents' shortcomings.
— Laurence J. Peter
Don't put beets in the soup, Reshi," Bast said. "They're foul.
— Patrick Rothfuss
Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.
— Olivia Wilde
Fear narrows the little entrance of our heart. It shrinks up our capacity to love. It freezes up our power to give ourselves.
— Thomas Merton
Time narrows or expands according to how we approach it. It varies with a man's breadth, with his heart.
— Ilya Ehrenburg
One good product is better than many fake goods.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Fear brings out the basest instincts," writes British political scientist Sue Goss, "and narrows our sense of belonging to self-preservation."16
— Diana Butler Bass
Oh, a pipe smoker," said Henry. "Well, that narrows it down." "Sometimes," said Doyle, "there is nothing so significant as a trifle.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
In those dangerous narrows grew children who knew too much too young but, sadly, always seemed to learn too little too late.
— Lori Lansens
Only cinema narrows its concern down to its content, that is to its story. It should, instead, concern itself with its form, its structure.
— Peter Greenaway
A definite purpose, like blinders on a horse, inevitably narrows its possessor's point of view.
— Robert Frost
It is said that the future narrows once we cease to believe it is eternal...
— Catherine Millet
God extend His power of great mercy and forgiveness to all men.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Writers ever since writing began have had problems, and the main problem narrows down to just one word - life.
— William Styron
From the very beginning, when you go into Scientology your world narrows down very quickly.
— Lawrence Wright
If trade undermines life, narrows it or impoverishes it, then it can destroy the world. If it enhances life, then it can better the world.
— Anita Roddick
When life attains a crisis, man's focus narrows. [ ... ] The world becomes a stage of immediate concern, swept free of illusion.
— Jim Thompson
You make your choices when you're far too young to understand their implications, and with each choice you make the field of possibility narrows.
— A.S.A Harrison
I don't think people should confuse fantasy and reality because no one is perfect - we all know that.
— Erin Heatherton
There are few who have at once thought and capacity for action. Thought expands, but lames; action animates, but narrows.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
When power narrows the areas of a man's concerns, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of his existence
— J.F. Kennedy
I thought this life of thoughtful liberalism was my birthright, too. Before I understood that my generation was to be born in interesting times.
— Maureen F. McHugh
We stayed in some pretty shabby places in Europe.
— Phil Collins
We must avoid fastidiousness; neatness, when it is moderate, is a virtue; but when it is carried to an extreme, it narrows the mind.
— Francois Fenelon
Travel, of course, narrows the mind.
— Malcolm Muggeridge