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Definition of Seeing

Seeing

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In view of the fact (that); considering; taking into account (that); insmuch as; since; because; -- followed by a dependent clause; as, he did well, seeing that he was so young.

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Seeing Quotations

Seeing is not always believing.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

This is one of the miracles of love: It gives a power of seeing through its own enchantments and yet not being disenchanted.
C. S. Lewis

All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time.
Ernest Hemingway

Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Judgements prevent us from seeing the good that lies beyond appearances.
Wayne Dyer

I think what you're seeing is a profound recognition on the part of the American people that gays and lesbians and transgender persons are our brothers, our sisters, our children, our cousins, our friends, our co-workers, and that they've got to be treated like every other American. And I think that principle will win out.
Barack Obama

I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.
Bob Dylan

I told my wife the truth. I told her I was seeing a psychiatrist. Then she told me the truth: that she was seeing a psychiatrist, two plumbers, and a bartender.
Rodney Dangerfield

I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him "father."
Will Rogers

Every closed eye is not sleeping, and every open eye is not seeing.
Bill Cosby

It feels kinda weird being back in a high school cause I haven't been in a high school for about a year. So um, it's kinda interesting coming back, and y'know seeing the lockers, with all the signs, the handmade signs, so being in high school again is a little bit strange but in a good way.
Taylor Swift

You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.
Paulo Coelho

A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.
Jane Austen

It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.
Leo Buscaglia

What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.
Colin Powell

Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle.
Walt Whitman

The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Clairvoyant, n.: A person, commonly a woman, who has the power of seeing that which is invisible to her patron - namely, that he is a blockhead.
Ambrose Bierce

(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car.
Tallulah Bankhead

To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding.
Bodhidharma

Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
Benjamin Disraeli

For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders.
Margaret Mead

Thanks to television, for the first time the young are seeing history made before it is censored by their elders.
Margaret Mead

I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion show.
Freddie Mercury

We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it.
Blaise Pascal

Violence and smut are of course everywhere on the airwaves. You cannot turn on your television without seeing them, although sometimes you have to hunt around.
Dave Barry

What is art but a way of seeing?
Saul Bellow

I'm a father. It isn't just my life any more. I don't want my kid finding bottles in the house or seeing his father completely smashed.
Billie Joe Armstrong

I can only say the first thing that pops into my mind is I remember, years ago, seeing kind of a has-been country singer working - when I first moved to Nashville - in a bar in a Holiday Inn.
Jimmy Buffett

Fortune, seeing that she could not make fools wise, has made them lucky.
Michel de Montaigne

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Seeing Translations

seeing in German is erblickend, sehend, sehend
seeing in Swedish is seende

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