The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
My father would conclude his dissertations by saying, "Of course, [Albert] Einstein never believed in gravity. It was a distortion of space."… — Paul Laffoley Copy Share Image
Members of your family might say they are working hard all day long, while you are off at school or clarinet lessons,… — Anonymous 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
There seemed to be a mystifying universal conspiracy among textbook authors to make certain the material they dealt with never strayed too… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“The 'Dance of Love' is much more of a dialogue, one takes the lead and the other follows. One dictates a step… — Olaotan Fawehinmi Copy Share Image
From my admittedly cranky perspective, Bush/Cheney are lousy on the Bill of Rights, Clinton/Gore were lousy on the Bill of Rights, and… — Matt Welch Copy Share Image
“At lunch Francis winged into the Eagle to tell everyone within hearing distance that we had found the secret of life.” — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
If you love someone more then anything, then distance only matters to the mind, not the heart. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The best seat in the house often depends on the ballet. For instance, much of the first act of 'The Nutcracker' is… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The distance between us sucks.But you are worth every mile between my house and yours. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Images work on so many different levels. As a writer you feel them, try not to get in their way or narrow… — Laurie Sheck Copy Share Image
When I'm composing a scene for the first time, I try to imitate my character. The less critical distance the better -… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
The having of the ideas is quite otherworldly. And then the making of the art itself is quite scientific. It's a combination.… — Chitra Ganesh Copy Share Image
It’s always more intriguing to imagine what’s happening, as opposed to seeing everything, because then you can use your imagination. I always… — Sofia Coppola Copy Share Image
The ability to rebound is in inverse proportion to the distance your house is from the nearest railroad tracks. — Don Meyer Copy Share Image
Christian, thou knowest thou carriest Gunpowder about thee, desire those that carry Fire to keep at a Distance from thee; 'tis a… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“During lock down, we are surely locked but not down. Stay inspired.” — Dr.prem jagyasi Copy Share Image
In America, the distance between wanting something and having it delivered to your living room is not terribly great. — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
The body is a reservoir of all sorts of tensions and dark forces. And it's also the potential source of amazing energy.… — Bill T. Jones Copy Share Image
Everyday, I feel you going further and further away from me and my Life going further and further into the dark... BUT… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
You do not reach the sublime by degrees; the distance between it and the merely beautiful is infinite. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Though it is true that the church must always dissociate itself from sin, it can never have any excuse for keeping any… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Let me keep my distance, always, from those who think they have the answers. Let me keep company always with those who… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image