Closely Quotes

733 Closely quotes by 620 unique authors

The only sense we still respect is eyesight, probably because it is so closely attached to the brain. Go into any American house at random,… — Galway Kinnell
Advertising and the free society are closely connected. Advertising helps to make a free society remain so by increasing competition, and by helping to maintain… — John Treasure
Without history we are infants. Ask what binds the British Isles more closely to America than to Europe and only history gives a reply. Of… — Simon Jenkins
Whenever you observe an animal closely, you feel as if a human being sitting inside were making fun of you. — Elias Canetti
Anything is one of a million paths. Therefore, a warrior must always keep in mind that a path is only a path; if he feels… — Carlos Castaneda
Even when you have gone as far as you can, and everything hurts, and you are staring at the specter of self-doubt, you can find… — Hal Higdon
Some people live closely guarded lives, fearful of encountering someone or something that might shatter their insecure spiritual foundation. This attitude, however, is not the… — Thubten Yeshe
On a sea floor that looks like a sandy mud bottom, that at first glance might appear to be sand and mud, when you look… — Sylvia Earle
The more closely you get in touch with your dreams, the more able you are to make them real. The more vividly you consider how… — Ralph Marston
I love watching foreign films on my projector at home along with my closely knit group of friends and family. I also love to dissect… — Terence Lewis
Martin Luther King, with whom I worked very closely, became very distressed when a number of the ministers working for him wanted him to dismiss… — Bayard Rustin
My goats are not contemplative, accepting, or introspective. They are the Greek chorus of my farm, sometimes of my life. They watch me closely and… — Jon Katz
Being so closely related to the South, barbecue was part of segregation and helped defeat it. — Bobby Seale
The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices. — Wole Soyinka
Madonna and I worked very closely. I was more like the big sister to her. — Maripol
The type of producing that I did for many years involved working very closely with directors. — Michelle MacLaren
No country has ever closely scrutinized itself visually. — Dorothea Lange
The fact that 35 percent of all American giving went to religious organizations in 2010 reflects how closely bound many of us are with our… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen
Perhaps it has been too uncomfortable for those with vested interests to acknowledge, but we have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically… — Prince Charles
It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates all organizations and movements, including religion. — Billy Graham
Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain in some ways… — Noah Feldman
Some struggle with medical issues - like insomnia - that make sleep hard. But for many of us, the quantity and quality of sleep come… — Sendhil Mullainathan
I look forward to strengthening the U.S.-U.N. partnership and working closely with Secretary of State Kerry towards our shared goals of peace, development, and human… — Ban Ki-moon
Al Qaeda is closely aligned with the Chechens. — Barton Gellman
I have known several presidents quite well, including my husband, and I worked closely with President George W. Bush and the White House then after… — Hillary Clinton

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