Close Quotes
5847 quotes by 3729 authors
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Of love that never found his earthly close, What sequel? Streaming eyes and breaking hearts; Or all the same as if he had not been?
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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For me I feel close to the Savior when I can do in a small way for someone else, what He would do if He…
— Barbara W. Winder
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All mathematical laws which we find in Nature are always suspect to me, in spite of their beauty. They give me no pleasure. They are…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Universal love is a glove without fingers, which fits all bands alike and none closely; but true affection is like a glove with fingers, which…
— Jean Paul
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Stay close to the young... and a little rubs off.
— Alan Jay Lerner
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All genius is simple. It involves close observation and a momentous act of self trust.
— Howell Raines
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...there's no such thing as sustainability. There are just levels of it. It's a process, not a real goal. All you can do is work…
— Yvon Chouinard
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To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one's true nature. Realization of one's true nature is happiness. When one…
— Zhuangzi
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An idea comes as close to something for nothing as you can get.
— Robert Frost
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No, now he didn't want to let himself get too close because he knew it wasn't going to last. Good stuff never lasted. Change would…
— Steve Perry
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Almost anything that you pay close, direct attention to becomes interesting.
— David Foster Wallace
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You do not have to marry in order not to be alone- all you need not to be alone is to have some other humans…
— Myles Munroe
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You'll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you're willing to listen.
— John C. Maxwell
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I have always tried...to lay before the colored race a cross section of it's own life, to view the colored heart from close range.
— Oscar Micheaux
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How many of us would be willing to settle when we're young for what we eventually get? All those plans we make...what happens to them?…
— Moss Hart
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Of them all, it was the true love. Of them all, it was the best. That other sumptuous love which made one drunk, which one…
— James Salter
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Anyone who's seen the Wigan [League] players stripped has been faced with the raw truth of the matter... No time for male modelling, and even…
— Colin Welland
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Let me say to you, that many of you will see the time when you will have all the trouble, trial and persecution that you…
— Heber C. Kimball
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I am thrilled that DDLJ has beaten all records, Shah Rukh Khan and I share a close friendship that translates onto the screen. We have…
— Kajol
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