Closely Quotes

733 quotes by 620 authors

The reason for you complaint lies, it seems to me, in the constraint which your intellect imposes upon your imagination. Here I will make an… — Friedrich Schiller
Newton's apple and Cezanne's apple are discoveries more closely related than they seem. — Arthur Koestler
If we understood the power of our thoughts, we would guard them more closely. If we understood the awesome power of our words, we would… — Betty Eadie
Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is like your nation,… — Michael Parfit
In recent years it has been suggested that the Second Amendment protects the "collective" right of states to maintain militias, while it does not protect… — Stephen Halbrook
There is lace in every living thing: the bare branches of winter, the patterns of clouds, the surface of water as it ripples in the… — Brunonia Barry
How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own detestable… — Gabrielle Hamilton
I think pornography is a very rich medium, and I've studied it closely and learned quite a lot as a writer from it. — Dennis Cooper
The eyes mirror the heart of a person. An entire life can be seen through them. Love, sorrow, deceit, pain. If you look closely, itâ€™s… — Gail Tsukiyama
Since Humanism as a functioning credo is so closely bound up with the methods of reason and science, plainly free speech and democracy are its… — Corliss Lamont
If you look closely you'll find all my lovers inscribed on my skin. — Jill Ciment
When I don't like a piece of music, I make a point of listening to it more closely — Unknown Author
If you managed a baseball team, would you listen more closely to the team accountant or the director of player personnel? — Jack Welch
Create the impression of endless willingness to compromise and you almost invite deadlines. That's the challenge we now have in North Korea and have had… — Henry A. Kissinger
The sponsors of war closely resemble the weapons they create. And smart bombs, depleted uranium, land mines, rockets and tanks, rather than protect 'widows and… — Daniel Berrigan
We human beings are not only the beneficiaries but also the stewards of other creatures. Thanks to our bodies, God has joined us so closely… — Pope Francis
The popes have spoken of human ecology, closely linked to environmental ecology. We are living in a time of crisis: we see this in the… — Pope Francis
There is a close connection between socio-political development, the struggle between social classes and the history of ideologies. In general, intellectual movements closely reflect the… — Kwame Nkrumah
David Whitmer wrote: ' Joseph Smith would put the seer stone into a hat, and put his face in the hat, drawing it closely around… — Russell M. Nelson
Secrets are my currency: I deal in them for a living. The secrets of desire, of what people really want, and of what they fear… — Hanif Kureishi

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