We are always searching for God afar off, when all the while He is nearer to us than our own soul. — Hazrat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Seek not for fresher founts afar, Just drop your bucket where you are; And while the ship right onward leaps, Uplift it… — Sam Walter Foss Copy Share Image
...the figure near at hand suffers on such occasions, because it shows up its sorriness without shade; while vague figures afar off… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
From afar, I have cried watching my nation, sore with prejudice, slowly heal itself. I hurt along with America, my phantom pains… — Colman Domingo Copy Share Image
From afar, it seems like a war without a solution and like a long sacrifice for the entire country. So when a… — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
To study men, we must look close by; to study man, we must learn to look afar; if we are to discover… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
When the Irishman is found outside of Ireland in another environment, he very often becomes a respected man. The economic and intellectual… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
it may not always be so; and i say that if your lips, which i have loved, should touch another's, and your… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
Wishes, like painted landscapes, best delight, Whilst distance recommends them to the sight. Plac'd afar off, they beautiful appear: But show their… — Thomas Yalden Copy Share Image
I think it's a very good thing to leave your country and look at it from afar. — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I think: 'Wouldn't it be great to work with Bill Murray?' And then I'm like, 'You know what, just appreciate Bill Murray… — Kevin Smith Copy Share Image
The internet was supposed to liberate knowledge, but in fact it buried it, first under a vast sewer of ignorance, laziness, bigotry,… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
I hope that Beyond the Robe helps you to feel closer to the monks and nuns and to better understand their immense… — Bobby Sager Copy Share Image
Nine out of 10 Hollywood aliens look like us. Oh, sure, they might be short, big-eyed and hairless - decked out in… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam! afar Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car; Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear… — Erasmus Darwin Copy Share Image
The government that governs from afar absolutely requires that the truth and the facts reach its knowledge by every possible channel, so… — Jose Rizal Copy Share Image
What better occupation, really, than to spend the evening at the fireside with a book, with the wind beating on the windows… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Every man should use his intellect, not as he uses his lamp in the study, only for his own seeing, but as… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
To look at ourselves from afar, to make the subjective suddenly objective: this gives us a psychic shock. — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
It's possible that Generation Facebook, accustomed as it is to a whole range of experiences that it only imbibes online, doesn't have… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
The way is One and only One. The way is close at hand, but men seek it afar. — Mencius Copy Share Image
You all know I have terminal cancer—and I have a lot of it. But what you may not know is that stress… — Tom McCall Copy Share Image
Why should Congresspeople have to visit D.C.? Thanks to Skype, meetings are possible across the country. Thanks to email, communications are simple.… — Ben Shapiro Copy Share Image
Beauty and Genius must be kept afar if one would avoid becoming their slave. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image