Closely Quotes

733 Closely quotes by 620 unique authors

But since September 11, we have made every effort to try to work closely with state and local law enforcement. — Robert Muller
As to the family, I have never understood how that fits in with the other ideals --or, indeed, why it should be an ideal at… — Rose Macaulay
I saw that everything famous and beautiful in the world, if we judge by the descriptions and drawings of writers and artists, always loses when… — Giacomo Casanova
He had been driven hither by the impulse of that Remorse which dogged him everywhere, and whose own sister and closely linked companion was that… — Nathaniel Hawthorne
A man must generally get away some hundreds or thousands of miles from home before he can be said to begin his travels. Why not… — Henry David Thoreau
Problem is (follow me closely here, the science is pretty complicated), if I cut a hole in the Hab, the air won't stay inside anymore. — Andy Weir
Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. I cannot unravel the difference between love… — Adriana Trigiani
The intelligence displayed by many dumb animals approaches so closely to human intelligence that it is a mystery. The animals see and hear and love… — Ellen G. White
Fittings are boring, but it's fun when you get to wear something new and go to a new event. I have a massive say in… — Conor Maynard
I think that most Christians would be better pleased if the Lord did not inquire into their personal affairs too closely. They want Him to… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
The safety of a republic depends essentially on the energy of a common national sentiment; on a uniformity of principles and habits; on the exemption… — Alexander Hamilton
Watch me closely - only one can spoil it. — Eugene Ormandy
Punishment closely follows guilt as its companion. — Horace
If there was a reason why he preferred the liberal tendency to the conservative one (also held to by many of his circle), it was… — Leo Tolstoy
Indecision, doubt and fear. The members of this unholy trio are closely related; where one is found, the other two are close at hand. — Napoleon Hill
I've found in the past that the more closely I identify with the heroine, the less completely she emerges as a person. So from the… — Beth Richardson Gutcheon
A nasty day! A nasty day! 'Twas thus I heard a critic say Because the skies were bleak and grayâ€” And yet it somehow seemed… — John Kendrick Bangs
What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies are sheer magic ... when… — John Huston
Change is the process by which the future invades our lives, and it is important to look at it closely, not merely from the grand… — Alvin Toffler
I never think about the actual process of writing. I suppose I have a superstition about examining it too closely. — Anne Tyler

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