I became involved in a residential school for the blind in Raleigh – the Governor Morehead School for the Blind in Raleigh. – Ronnie Milsap
I don’t like the term ‘colour-blind’ – because I don’t want people to be blind to my colour. – Ruth Negga
Kim Kardashian is a major player coming off of a reality show, and nobody can turn a blind eye to what she’s accomplished, no matter how you see her. – Shemar Moore
Again and again, I’ve seen Bush turn a blind eye as his henchmen have leveled zealous attacks against his political enemies – assaults which the president himself has sometimes directly encouraged. – Paul Begala
I always said, ‘A blind dog with three legs could get a standing ovation for singing ‘I’m Still Here!’ – Polly Bergen
If the word has the potency to revive and make us free, it has also the power to blind, imprison, and destroy. – Ralph Ellison
If one can only see things according to one’s own belief system, one is destined to become virtually deaf, dumb, and blind. – Robert Anton Wilson
One of the many misconceptions about the blind is that they have greater hearing, sense of smell and sense of touch than sighted people. This is not strictly true. Their blindness simply forces them to recognize gifts they always had but had heretofore largely ignored. – Rosemary Mahoney
The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry. – Richard Dawkins
The minute I heard my first love story, I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don’t finally meet somewhere. They’re in each other all along. – Rumi
Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others. – Pasquier Quesnel
There is no question that Iraq is one of the main problems. You’d have to be blind not to see what a magnet and generating force it’s become for terrorist groups. – Otto Schily
A majority of my blind students at the International Institute for Social Entrepreneurs in Trivandrum, India, a branch of Braille Without Borders, came from the developing world: Madagascar, Colombia, Tibet, Liberia, Ghana, Kenya, Nepal and India. – Rosemary Mahoney
I’m nearly blind. I can hardly see. But I’m taking some herbs. Something quacky. – Rachel Lambert Mellon
It’s like a blind turn on a highway: You can’t see what’s coming, so you don’t really know how to prepare. – Piper Perabo
Do not keep saying to yourself, if you can possibly avoid it, ‘But how can it be like that?’ because you will get ‘down the drain,’ into a blind alley from which nobody has yet escaped. Nobody knows how it can be like that. – Richard P. Feynman
I had someone correct my grammar once on a blind date, and within the first 10 minutes the date was over. You just don’t correct somebody’s grammar. That’s just not okay. I’m from Tennessee, so I probably say everything wrong. I might have said ‘ain’t,’ or something like that. – Reese Witherspoon
Those who tell you that the territorial question is an abstraction, that you can never colonize another territory without the African slavetrade, are both deaf and blind to the history of the last sixty years. – Robert Toombs
Sometimes, I feel I am really blessed to be blind because I probably would not last a minute if I were able to see things. – Stevie Wonder
All satire is blind to the forces liberated by decay. Which is why total decay has absorbed the forces of satire. – Theodor Adorno
The brain, which is plastic when young, must be exposed to certain sights early in life, or it will remain blind to those sights forever. – Sam Kean
The improver of natural knowledge absolutely refuses to acknowledge authority, as such. For him, skepticism is the highest of duties; blind faith the one unpardonable sin. – Thomas Huxley
