I'm saying look, here they come, pay attention. Let your eyes transform what appears ordinary, commonplace, into what it is, a moment in time, an observed fragment of eternity.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
In our will, there lives something which is perpetually observing us inwardly. It is easy to look upon this inner spectator as something intended to be taken pictorially; the spiritual investigator knows it to be a reality, just as sense-perceptible objects are realities.
We see ourselves in terms of yesterday and today. Our Heavenly Father sees us in terms of forever.
We often forget that everything we see, animate or inanimate, is a visual manifestation of the work of our invisible God. We have become so accustomed to trees, mountains, sky, air, water, flowers, animals, vegetables and people that we no longer see them for what they are - God's work.
Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within.
You realize you're alive while you're alive, and you better notice it then, because later, it's hard to see.
Look at everything as though you were seeing it for the first time or the last time. Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
You can observe a lot by just watching.
We live in a moment of history where change is so speeded up that we begin to see the present only when it is already disappearing.
It's a constant, continuous, spectacular world we live in, and every day you see things that just knock you out, if you pay attention.
Once I've taken photographs, I look at them, and I get into them, and I'm there for the moment - and then that's it. I find little time for reflection.
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