Close Quotes

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Close friends love you for who you are; not what they want you to be. — Ted Rall
I played T-Mac. I cooked him. Roasted him. Wasn't even close. — Kobe Bryant
Whatever is to make us better and happy God has placed either openly before us or close to us. — Seneca the Younger
I'm only 24 so I like to think I'm still close enough to 17 to still remember what it was like. Besides, I could just… — Robert Kirkman
We are always more anxious to be distinguished for a talent which we do not possess, than to be praised for the fifteen which we… — Mark Twain
During chemo, you're more tired than you've ever been. It's like a cloud passing over the sun, and suddenly you're out. But you also find… — Melissa Bank
I account this body nothing but a close prison to my soul; and the earth a larger prison to my body. I may not break… — Joseph Hall
To study men, we must look close by; to study man, we must learn to look afar; if we are to discover essential characteristics, we… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
If that's how it all started, then we might as well face the fact that what's left out there is a great deal of shrapnel… — Barbara Ehrenreich
The friend of silence comes close to God. In secret he converses with him and receives his light. — John Climacus
Relaxation means allowing yourself to fall into a state where you are not doing anything, because if you are doing something, tension will continue. It… — Rajneesh
Black is like the silence of the body after death, the close of life. — Wassily Kandinsky
You can close your eyes to reality but not to memories — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
I can't stand to sing the same song the same way two nights in succession. If you can, then it ain't music, it's close order… — Billie Holiday
He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The wrinkled sea beneath… — Alfred the Great
What is at the heart of all national problems? It is that we have seen the hand of material interest sometimes about to close upon… — Woodrow Wilson
People are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes. — Mignon McLaughlin
It is the hardest thing to close the open hand of someone you love. — Luigi Pirandello
Once the decision has been made, close your ear even to the best counter argument: sign of a strong character. Thus an occasional will to… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Close your ears to all adverse suggestions. Never mind if people call you a fool and a dreamer. Dream on. — Wallace D. Wattles

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