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Interest makes some people blind, and others quick-sighted. -- Francis Beaumont
Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Dogma not only blinds its protagonist, but it muzzles all other opposition. -- Maajid Nawaz
There is probably nothing like living together for blinding people to each other. -- Ivy Compton-Burnett
Zeal is very blind, or badly regulated, when it encroaches upon the rights of others. -- Pasquier Quesnel
With most people disbelief in a thing is founded on a blind belief in some other thing. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of other approaches. -- Ken Burns
Government and culture are two diametrically opposed forces - the one blinds and oppresses, the other uplifts and unites. -- Chuck D
Whoever said love is blind is dead wrong. Love is the only thing that lets us see each other with the remotest accuracy. -- Martha Beck
It is the eye of other people that ruin us. If I were blind I would want, neither fine clothes, fine houses or fine furniture. -- Benjamin Franklin
Undoubtedly, the biggest misconception about me is that I'm some staunch conservative, blind, rightwing hardcore Republican who doesn't want to hear anything from the other side. -- Elisabeth Hasselbeck
In effect, I feel like a blind, deaf, and illiterate person working through the sensibilities and multiple, real talents of other people. Everything I do is collaborative. -- Godfrey Reggio
Social reality is so complicated that, once you join one team or the other, you become specialized in detecting certain patterns, but you become blind to other patterns. -- Jonathan Haidt
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
A man who leaves home to mend himself and others is a philosopher; but he who goes from country to country, guided by the blind impulse of curiosity, is a vagabond. -- Oliver Goldsmith
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision. -- Henry A. Kissinger
There is this peculiar blind spot in the culture of academic medicine around whether withholding trial results is research misconduct. People who work in any industry can reinforce each others' ideas about what is okay. -- Ben Goldacre
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
There cannot be found in the animal kingdom a bat, or any other creature, so blind in its own range of circumstance and connection, as the greater majority of human beings are in the bosoms of their families. -- Helen Hunt Jackson
Well when I made my first record I thought it would be a good joke to have me on one side, have the lable say John Fahey on one side, and this guy Blind Joe Death on the other side. -- John Fahey
Truth, like light, is blinding. Lies, on the other hand, are a beautiful dusk, which enhances the value of each object. -- Albert Camus
To see the angel in the malady requires an eye for the invisible, a certain blinding of one eye and an opening of the other to elsewhere. -- James Hillman

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