Quotes about Spectacle
Now the spectacle was before him in its glory, and as he looked out on it he felt shy, old-fashioned, inadequate: a mere grey speck of a man compared with the ruthless magnificent fellow he had dreamed of being....
— Edith Wharton
I see the spectacle of morning from the hill-top over against my house, from day-break to sun-rise, with emotions which an angel might share
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love huge movies. Not sure I am the guy to make them, but you can rely on me being there watching them.
— Danny Boyle
Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
— James K. Polk
What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their natural and surest support.
— James Madison
Hence it is that such democracies have ever been spectacles of turbulence and contention; have ever been found incompatible with personal security or the rights of property; and have in general been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths.
— James Madison
For me, the world of nature bears spectacular witness to the imaginative genius of our Creator.
— Philip Yancey
Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.
— James K. Polk