Perspective is nothing more than a rational demonstration applied to the consideration of how objects in front of the eye transmit their… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
It is organized as a fellowship of men, a system of morals, a philosophy taught by degrees through the use of symbol,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Jeet Kune Do does not beat around the bush. It does not take winding detours. It follows a straight line to the… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Path presupposes distance; If He be near, no path needest thou at all. Verily it maketh me smile To hear of a… — Kabir Copy Share Image
The Hoh Valley is an incredibly secure area. Any event occurs around us, we will instantly become informed of that event. This… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
But perhaps this is all to the good. Perhaps it’s best to live with the possibility that around any corner, at any… — Sue Miller Copy Share Image
When I'm writing, I'm trying to immerse myself in the chaos of an emotional experience, rather than separate myself from it and… — Charlie Kaufman Copy Share Image
There are definitely parts of me in most of the protagonists I write, but I find a bit of distance can be… — John K. Samson Copy Share Image
Our ultimate analysis of space leads us not to a "here" and a "there," but to an extension such as that which… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Some people think humility is thinking lowly of yourself. Some people think it's not thinking about yourself. But, to me, the best… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
But although the attractive virtue of the earth extends upwards, as has been said, so very far, yet if any stone should… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
In the whole of your absurd past you discover so much that's absurd, so much deceit and credulity, that it might be… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
People always go to Paris for their honeymoon. It's like they think because the distances are closer, it's much warmer. — Louis Garrel Copy Share Image
Voyaging great distances -- through forests, from island to island, across plains and into the mountains -- is all about finding ourselves. — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be presence, awareness,… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Love requires that we overcome the traditional and self-defeating fears that place distance between ourselves and others. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“Above all human existence requires stability, the permanence of things. The result is an ambivalence with respect to all great and violent… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
It's important to cultivate detachment. One way to do this is to practice imagining yourself dead, or in the process of dying.… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
When the person you love is far away and you can't see him or her. Just remember no distance is to small… — Nishan Panwar Copy Share Image
The greatest force is derived from the power of thought. The finer the element, the more powerful it is. The silent power… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Now we're like planets, holding to each other from a great distance. [...] Now we're hundreds of miles apart, our short arms… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Faith is like radar that sees through the fog -- the reality of things at a distance that the human eye cannot… — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
I hate the uncultivated crowd and keep them at a distance. Favour me by your tongues (keep silence). [Lat., Odi profanum vulgus… — Horace Copy Share Image
Men do not know the natural infirmity of their mind: it does nothing but ferret and quest, and keeps incessantly whirling around,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image