Closely Quotes

733 quotes by 620 authors

The ideal in chess can only be a collective image, but in my opinion it is Capablanca who most closely approaches this ... — Anatoly Karpov
Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature. — Paul Caponigro
I totally disagree with the belief that nature was only made for the use of people. Human beings are not the center of the universe,… — Wynn Bullock
Freed from the pressure of haste, the tyranny of film, and now the restraint of clothes, I found myself looking more closely at what went… — Colin Fletcher
We're trained to see only male or female and to plot people into those categories when they actually don't fit neatly at all. But if… — Minnie Bruce Pratt
If you ask me, what is helpful to creativity is training the eye to notice things, to observe closely and precisely, being careful not to… — Unknown Author
Alas! how light a cause may move Dissension between hearts that love! Hearts that the world in vain had tried, And sorrow but more closely… — Charles Lamb
Melancholy is at the bottom of everything, just as at the end of all rivers is the sea. Can it be otherwise in a world… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Whatever the source of the leader's ideas, he cannot inspire his people unless he expresses vivid goals which in some sense they want. Of course,… — David McClelland
Look closely at nature. Every species is a masterpiece, exquisitely adapted to the particular environment in which it has survived. Who are we to destroy… — E. O. Wilson
Among the authorities it is generally agreed that the Earth is at rest in the middle of the universe, and they regard it as inconceivable… — Nicolaus Copernicus
From the rocket we can see the huge sphere of the planet in one or another phase of the Moon. We can see how the… — Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
Russia and the U. S. have announced they are definitely planning several space machines. So it's quite possible that the first space ships or satellites… — Donald Keyhoe
Berlin is the place to which I am most closely bound by human and scientific ties. — Albert Einstein
If you want to push design into new areas, you have to work closely across the boundaries of people's trades and professions. If you know… — Jeanne Gang
The writers we absorb when we're young bind us to them, sometimes lightly, sometimes with iron. In time, the bonds fall away, but if you… — Daniel Mendelsohn
My job consists of basically masking my contempt for the assholes in charge, and, at least once a day, retiring to the men's room so… — Kevin Spacey
You look closely enough, you'll find that everything has a weak spot where it can break, sooner or later. — Anthony Hopkins
My body is far from a wonderland. My body is more like a pawnshop. There's a lot of interesting things put together, and if you… — Jennifer Love Hewitt
Look closely at the most embarrassing details, and amplify them, — Brian Eno

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