Afar Quotes

138 quotes by 126 authors

A movie camera is like having someone you have a crush on watching you from afar - you pretend it's not there. — Tom Stoppard
Seek not for fresher founts afar, just drop you bucket where you are. — Sam Walter Foss
The Lord didn't make Lehi a mere spectator, watching and learning from afar. Instead, the Lord taught his prophet by taking him out of the… — John Bytheway
Thus it happens in matters of state; for knowing afar off (which it is only given a prudent man to do) the evils that are… — Niccolo Machiavelli
At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and… — Queen Elizabeth II
No sooner does a great man depart, and leave his character as public property, than a crowd of little men rushes towards it. There they… — Thomas Carlyle
A person in a rented apartment must be able to lean out of his window and scrape off the masonry within arm's reach. And he… — Friedensreich Hundertwasser
I hope that Beyond the Robe helps you to feel closer to the monks and nuns and to better understand their immense potential to provide… — Bobby Sager
And what kind of habitation pleases God? What must our natures be like before he can feel at home within us? He asks nothing but… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
I call it viewing from afar, they call it stalking. — Troye Sivan
Everything foreign is respected, partly because it comes from afar, partly because it is ready made and perfect. — Baltasar Gracian
I like suits. I mean, I always feel good in a suit; I'm more of a suit guy than a shirt-and-jeans-type guy, probably. You know,… — Jesse Tyler Ferguson
I have relentlessly beat the drum for Google's 'two-step' authentication systems for Gmail and other services, which radically reduce the likelihood that your account can… — James Fallows
It may be that, while we plodding realists go on, for ever preoccupied with our daily chores, abstracting a microscopic pleasure from each microscopic duty,… — William McFee
To look at ourselves from afar, to make the subjective suddenly objective: this gives us a psychic shock. — Julian Barnes
In an interview with a journalist, you look petty taking the pot shot but in a slick ad you can really do damage - including… — Greta Van Susteren
I learned Hollywood is a small community, and you really have to be a part of the community to get anything done. Unlike traditional industries,… — Jeffrey Skoll
Like the star that shines afar, Without haste and without rest, Let each one wheel with steady sway Round the task that rules the day,… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The greatest fallout of the space program, ... was not the close-up view of the moon, but a look at spaceship Earth from afar. For… — Theodore Hesburgh
Praise follows truth afar off, and only overtakes her at the grave; plausibility clings to her skirts and holds her back till then — James Russell Lowell

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