“The present is the closest that you will ever get to the future.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“proximity/intimacy is not the same thing as connectivity: it is at best an elaboration, at worst a slippage.” — John Tomlinson Copy Share Image
“We’ll discuss six principles here: proximity, similarity, enclosure, closure, continuity, and connection.” — Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic Copy Share Image
I was nearly unnerved at my proximity to a nameless thing at the bottom of a pit. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems. — Ben Nicholson Copy Share Image
Proximity to power has an unsurprising ability to mutate a politician's spinal cord into bright yellow jelly. — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
...Proximity to a noose danger and death ... can make man or woman appreciate things. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“...somehow when it's real, when it's your life...that person can feel farther off and more unobtainable than an actual celebrity. Proximity doesn't… — Maureen Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm realizing I need to be in close proximity to everyone I'm working with because that - I don't know - it… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
If you can't share what's important to you with the people around you, then you have no relationships. It's all just proximity,… — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
Even though I was in close proximity to everything, it never really dawned on me to pursue a career in show business. — Vicki Lawrence Copy Share Image
One does well to put on gloves when reading the New Testament. The proximity of so much uncleanliness almost forces one to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Mountaintop removal coal operations enrich only a handful of elites while impoverishing everyone else in their proximity. — Gloria Reuben Copy Share Image
So many things that I was excited about as a kid were about proximity. The idea that somebody could grow up in… — Ben Silbermann Copy Share Image
I think that Europeans in general have a more global view of the world because they are in such proximity to other… — Valerie Cruz Copy Share Image
Canadian-American relations for many years did not develop spontaneously. The example of accord provided by our two countries did not come about… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
There are certainly times in history where power associates itself closely with fields that we would call the humanities, like rulers surrounding… — Elliott Colla Copy Share Image
“We were too close, I thought, I'd never been so close to him except in a dream or when he cupped his… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
A kiss! When all is said, what is a kiss? An oath of allegiance taken in closer proximity, a promise more precise,… — Edmond Rostand Copy Share Image
We're all torn between the desire for privacy and the fear of lonliness. We need each other and we need to get… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
“My mother always wanted to live near the water," she said. "She said it's the one thing that brings us all together.… — Megan Miranda Copy Share Image
Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that's part… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
Nothing will turn you into a Civil War buff like five years of reading. Some of the letters that people wrote from… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Crime in the city streets is more than a political issue. It's a too rampant fact… In Indianapolis they have come up… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Nora leaves her husband, not-as the stupid critic would have it-because she is tired of her responsibilities or feels the need of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Jesus said several times, “Come, follow me.” His was a program of “do what I do,” rather than “do what I say.”… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
The Dutch at close proximity looked much like Americans, apart from their peculiar uniforms, and so it was their uniforms I fired… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
Physical separateness can never be overcome by electronics, but only by 'conviviality,' by 'living together' in the most literal physical sense. The… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image
He'd only been gone two seconds, but the room got brighter when they were together, as if they were two elements that… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Gangsters live for the action. The closer to death, the nearer to the heated coil of the moment, the more alive they… — Lorenzo Carcaterra Copy Share Image
Most of us stand poised at the edge of brilliance, haunted by the knowledge of our proximity, yet still demonstrably on the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Perhaps it's simply the dual nature of marriage, the proximity of violence and love.” — Adam Ross Copy Share Image
Brooklyn was like Philadelphia made better by its proximity to Manhattan. — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
A weird side effect of being in close proximity to death is an urgency. — Phil Elverum Copy Share Image
I love to think on my feet, and I love to be able to feel from a close proximity how things are… — Ashley McBryde Copy Share Image
Magic naturally fades over distance. But proximity - well, when it works, proximity amplifies magic. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
The thing the Church needs most today is the ability to heal wounds and to warm the hearts of the faithful. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age. — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
“Her lips are in close proximity to mine, so of course I have to kiss them.” — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image