For a number of years, I struggled and put distance between God and me. But He was faithful and patient and provided… — Clint Dempsey Copy Share Image
[talking about the Holocaust] 'But to put something in context is a step towards saying it can be understood and that it… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
For such is the nature of men, that howsoever they may acknowledge many others to be more witty, or more eloquent, or… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
However, I think a plain space near the eye gives it a kind of liberty it loves; and then the picture, whether… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
The distance at which all shooting weapons take effect screens the killer against the stimulus sensation which would otherwise activate his killing… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
In the mountains, travelers were reduced to the speed of men on foot. Here, the ancient English sense of journey, 'a day's… — Rory Stewart Copy Share Image
Sin is not a distance, it is a turning of our gaze in the wrong direction. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
We are all at risk of something. Of ending up exactly where we began, of failing to imagine and find and know… — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
I grew up in northern New Jersey - the banlieue of New York - and I now live in Brooklyn. I am… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
I am in a job where you always look in front of you. Unfortunately, the older you get, the less distance there… — Arsene Wenger Copy Share Image
All novelists I speak to about how they started usually say it was by pulling up their roots and going to live… — Deborah Moggach Copy Share Image
I believe one day the distance between myself and God will / disappear. — Franz Wright Copy Share Image
I take a sun bath and listen to the hours, formulating, and disintegrating under the pines, and smell the resiny hardihood of… — Zelda Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren't amazed, and if there is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Sarah took a deep breath and set off along the passageway again. A clump of lichen on the gatepost opened its eyes… — A.C.H. Smith Copy Share Image
Love knows not distance; it hath no continent; its eyes are for the stars. — Gilbert Parker Copy Share Image
The truth is, I can’t read anything with any distance. Every book is a self-help book to me. Just having them makes… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Mr Hooke sent, in his next letter [to Sir Isaac Newton] the whole of his Hypothesis, scil that the gravitation was reciprocall… — John Aubrey Copy Share Image
We're finally becoming aware of a process that has been unconscious since human experience began. From the start, humans have perceived a… — James Redfield Copy Share Image
I don't think the philosophy really changes between men and women. I think golf courses need to become more distance-friendly overall. I… — Amy Alcott Copy Share Image
The shortest distance between where we are today as a nation and an effective return to increasing our freedoms and widespread prosperity… — Oliver DeMille Copy Share Image
History needs distance, perspective. Facts and events which are too well attested cease, in some sort, to be malleable. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
The religious training inspired in me a desire for learning. In fact, I am immensely grateful for my Catholic education for instilling… — Leonard Lawlor Copy Share Image
The organization of science into disciplines sets up a series of ghettos with remarkable distances of artificial social space between them. — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
All power within the microcosm of my world was held and wielded by people who look like me. Plus, I think Nigerians… — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
But I'm not the girl who changes into flats because my feet are tired at the end of the night. I go… — Dita Von Teese Copy Share Image
If you cause your ship to stop and place the head of a long tube in the water and place the outer… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Most of all, the ultra distance leaves you alone with your thoughts to an excruciating extent. Whatever song you have in your… — Scott Jurek Copy Share Image
And there it is: Even though were standing in the same patch of sun-drenched pavement, we might as well be a hundred… — Dee Copy Share Image
Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to be all in one and the same condition and… — Plato Copy Share Image
'The anthropocene' refers to the way we live now, in a highly globalized world, characterized by a large human population and powerful… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I am in LOVE with you because you have helped me to become the boy that I am today. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With couture you have faithfulness - people are faithful to you. In couture, you will see that the cut looks like a… — Riccardo Tisci Copy Share Image
The first time I went to the Oscars was surreal. It wasn't really me walking the red carpet. It was like watching… — Mark Hamill Copy Share Image
“Blood had long since ceased to beat from one end to the other, but one could sense, from passages marked with fresher… — Julien Gracq Copy Share Image