Dilate Quotes

#1. Lights, bright enough to dilate her eyes. Horns, flaccid and come too late. Metal crumpling like tissue. The body was not in pain but only because the body was gone, elsewhere. Yes, Daniel thinks just after impact but before death, like that. The passage hadn't been as bad as he had thought.

Gabrielle Zevin

#2. The time at our disposal each day is elastic; the passions we feel dilate it, those that inspire us shrink it, and habit fills it.

Marcel Proust

#3. A Universalist, your heart cannot but dilate, and your affections widen, until the divine expansion, like the ambient atmosphere, embraces every form, which is acted upon by an immortal spirit.

Judith Sargent Murray

#4. Your eyes are a window into your soul. The way your pupils dilate when you're happy, and restrict when you're mad. -Ben

Melisa M. Hamling

#5. There are half hours that dilate to the importance of centuries.

Mary Catherwood

#6. Your muscles tensed up, your blood pressure rose, and your heart rate increased. Someone looking closely at your eyes while you tackled this problem would have seen your pupils dilate.

Daniel Kahneman

#7. His pupils dilate when he sees me. His lips part as he momentarily forgets to marshal his expression, and I could swear he stops breathing for several heartbeats.

Susan Ee

#8. I added, my voice dropping to the husky growl that made his pupils dilate just ... like ... that.

Amelia C. Gormley

#9. Poetry
...
... a place for the genuine,
Hands that can grasp, eyes
that can dilate, hair that can rise

Marianne Moore

#10. Mac noticed her body's reaction. Even in the dimly lit room, she saw his pupils dilate. And when he licked his lips, those deceivingly sift lips? Well it took everything she had to shimmy up his body like an electric worker shimmies up a pole.

Julie Ann Walker

#11. How had I deserved to be so blessed by such confessions? - how had I deserved to be so cursed with the removal of my beloved in the hour of her making them, But upon this subject I cannot bear to dilate.

Edgar Allan Poe

#12. Spiritual growth is like childbirth: you dilate, then you contract, you dilate, then you contract again. as painful as it all feels, it's the necessary rhythm for reaching the ultimate goal of total openness.

Marianne Williamson

#13. I was surprised to see that the pupil remained small and did not noticeably dilate as she talked and listened. Unlike the tasks that we were studying, the mundane conversation apparently demanded little or no effort - no more than retaining two or three digits.

Daniel Kahneman

#14. Stop looking at my mouth."
His eyes darkened, as she saw his pupils dilate. He mouthed back, just as silently. "What if I don't want to stop looking at your mouth?

Thea Harrison

#15. We didn't need dialogue; we had faces.' It's what Thurlow used to say on days they spent staring at their newborn. Ida on that play mat with the arches overhead, groping for toys, gumming the fur, and them on either side, on their stomachs, watching the world dilate in her eyes.

Fiona Maazel

#16. We have preachers and savants who dilate endlessly on the sanctity of family and childhood but who tolerate a system in which a casual observer can correlate a child's social origin with its physical well-being.

Christopher Hitchens

#17. Beet juice is rich in dietary nitrates, which are precursors for nitric oxide, a chemical that the body uses to cause blood vessels to dilate. Consuming beet juice before exercise increases vasodilatation and blood flow and reduces the oxygen cost of exercise. These

Matt Fitzgerald

#18. Poetry is what gets lost in translation.

Robert Frost

#19. Do not complain beneath the stars about the lack of bright spots in your life.

Bjornstjerne Bjornson

#20. Your value is nothing if you cannot honor your word. If you do not mean what you say, you are the most mean person on the Earth.

Harbhajan Singh Yogi

#21. I love films, I love the way they make me feel.

Josh Bowman

#22. Are you sure it is trustworthy, Mellanie?"
"I'd be dead if it wasn't."
"yes. I suppose that does generate a respectable level of personsal confidence

Peter F. Hamilton

#23. The leader has to be practical and a realist, yet must talk the language of the visionary and the idealist.

Eric Hoffer

#24. There's nothing left except to try.

Madeleine L'Engle

#25. I've learned how to take out my own stitches: all you need is a pair of fingernail clippers & a strong stomach.

Lance Armstrong

#26. Maybe rock 'n' roll isn't music. Maybe people just need to be reminded that the world ain't the way they think it is.

Julian Cope

#27. Bing: You're a heel ... a low down rotten heel ... anything that doesn't go your way, anything that you can't have you destroy.

John O'Hara

#28. Question (from a reader) : Will the Wise Goddess Athena overthrow Zeus and become the ruler of Olympus?
Athena's answer : What an interesting idea ... No, just kidding, Dad. Put away the lightning bolt.

Rick Riordan

#29. I think it is your job as an artist to be able to hear a song.

Keifer Thompson