As it was, his vision blurred and for a moment he was unable to move.

There was a blur just under my focus of vision, a crash ; ;

If the historian was convinced of his own correctness, then he should not allow his vision to become fogged by disturbing facts.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

At the same time he watched carefully to see how one attached pegboards to stone walls, but Mr. Blatz was usually standing in his line of vision and it all seemed so simple that he didn't like to disclose his ignorance.

It seems clear, when one takes into consideration the exceedingly defective eyesight of the patient ( we shall describe it in detail in connection with our second question, the one concerning the psychical blindness of the patient ), that he had to rely on his sense of touch much more than the usual portfolio-maker and that consequently that faculty was most probably more sensitive to shape and size than that of a person with normal vision.

He was oblivious of the form of the object actually being viewed, precisely because he could not assign it to a visual shape, already learned and held in visual memory, as persons of normal vision do.

The `` belaboring '' is of course jocular, yet James was not lacking in fundamental seriousness -- unless we measure him by that ultimate seriousness of the great religious leader or thinker who stakes all on his vision of God.

It was said that he had had a vision.

As a consequence of his vision and audacity, there was now a land free from kings, a vast continent for new beginnings.

In 2008, psychology professor Benny Shanon published a controversial hypothesis that a brew analogous to Ayahuasca was heavily connected to early Judaism, and that the effects of this brew were responsible for some of the most significant events of Moses ' life, including his vision of the burning bush.

According to the Vita Ansgarii (" Life of Ansgar "), when the little boy learned in a vision that his mother was in the company of Saint Mary, his careless attitude toward spiritual matters changed to seriousness (" Life of Ansgar ", 1 ).

However, when Kirk's spectre appeared, Graham was apparently too shocked by the vision to throw the knife, and Kirk's ghost faded away forever.

The show's creators originally wanted Phil Silvers in the lead role of Pseudolus, but he turned them down, allegedly because he would have to perform onstage without his glasses, and his vision was so poor that he feared tripping into the orchestra pit.

Saint Anthony had been under the impression that he was the first person to ever dwell in the desert ; however, due to a vision, Saint Anthony was called into the desert to find his predecessor, Saint Paul.

After these events, Saint Anthony had a vision where the whole world was full of snares and traps.

However, for at least a century, some scholars have maintained that the description of Grendel ’ s lake in Beowulf was borrowed from St. Paul ’ s vision of Hell in Homily 16 of the Blickling homilies.

The vision was taken up by all four Gospels and applied to John the Baptist and Jesus, leading God's people out of exile.

" The author also states that he was on Patmos when he received his first vision:

The various dates given in the book suggest that Ezekiel was 25 when he went into exile, 30 when he received his prophetic " call ", and 52 at the time of the last vision c. 571.

The book of Obadiah is based on a prophetic vision concerning the fall of Edom, a mountain dwelling nation whose Founding Father was Esau.

And still others support the idea that the " book of vision " was written shortly before the fall of Nineveh at the hands of the Medes and Babylonians ( 612 BCE ).

William Gibson would later reveal that upon first viewing the film, he was surprised at how the look of this film matched his vision when he was working on Neuromancer.

Named the EC-135 Looking Glass, it realized the SAC vision of a flying command post.

[...] Mazzini hoped, but without much confidence, that his vision of a league or society of independent nations would be realized in his own lifetime.

After Walt Disney died in 1966 before his vision was realized, the Disney Company board decided that it did not want to be in the business of running a city, and eventually abandoned many of his ideas for Progress City.

Walt Disney died from lung cancer on December 15, 1966, before his vision was realized.

Disney's vision was not realized as funding and permission to start work on his Florida property would not be granted until he agreed to build the Magic Kingdom first.

This vision was not realized.

" In the book Reel Views 2, James Berardinelli comments, " James Cameron's The Abyss may be the most extreme example of an available movie that demonstrates how the vision of a director, once fully realized on screen, can transform a good motion picture into a great one.

But then he realized that the dully gleaming orb which floated before his dreaming vision was not the Sun.

In 2006, under the direction of the Library Board and Library Director Nanette Wargo the library finally realized the vision of all of those volunteers and moved into their very own library building.

Although Robert Owen's vision of New Harmony as an advance in social reform was not realized, the town did become a scientific center of national significance, especially in the natural sciences, most notably geology.

While Maginnis's ambitious plans were never fully realized, BC's first " capital campaign " — which included a large replica of Gasson Hall's clock tower set up on Boston Common to measure the fundraising progress — ensured that President Gasson's vision survived.

Pershing wanted an American force that could operate independently of the other Allies, but his vision could not be realized until adequately trained troops reached Europe.

By 1984 Znaimer and John Martin's vision of a 24-hour music video station was realized with the creation of MuchMusic.

Independent films are sometimes distinguishable by their content and style and the way in which the filmmakers ' personal artistic vision is realized.

* Uncertain Value Proposition ( UVP ): As discussed, the vision of MDA allows for the specification of a system as an abstract model, which may be realized as a concrete implementation ( program ) for a particular computing platform ( e. g.. NET ).

* physical level: how is the system physically realized ( in the case of biological vision, what neural structures and neuronal activities implement the visual system )

The song references the Trylon and Perisphere while suggesting how little of the Fair's bright vision of the future had actually been realized in the " decades ahead " now passed.

Common to all is a vision of salvation, a new way of life, which if realized would radically change everyday life, ushering in a new world of freedom and justice.

The producer realized that " the very thing that made this film potentially so exciting for me, and I think for an audience, which was the personal nature of it and the singularity of the vision, would never succeed and never survive the development process within a studio.

It was not until I compared the noises with my own movements around the room that I realized I was in the field of vision of the toad's eye and that it was signaling what I was doing.

In March 1922, determined to see Robo's vision realized, she mounted a two week exhibition of Robo's and Weston's work at the National Academy of Fine Arts in Mexico City.

His vision of an international games the equivalent of the Olympic Games themselves was realized in 1960 when the International Stoke Mandeville Games were held alongside the official 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.

[...] Mazzini hoped, but without much confidence, that his vision of a league or society of independent nations would be realized in his own lifetime.

Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad commented on the achievement in a May 2003 Bernama News Agency article, claiming that " the PETRONAS LNG complex now serves as another shining example of a vision realized of a national aspiration, transformed into reality by the same belief among Malaysians that ' we can do it.

When others wanted to help on a full-time basis, Mathur realized that the vision was larger than himself.