Closely Quotes

733 Closely quotes by 620 unique authors

The place of chess in the society is closely related to the attitude of young people towards our game. — Boris Spassky
The more closely we see ourselves being watched by our enemies, the more time intent we should be to avoid their slanders. — John Calvin
Unprecedented warnings by officials most closely linked with nuclear arms negotiations and defense strategy indicate that we are running out of time. If we fail… — Alan Cranston
Every great master will find it useful to have his own theory on the openings, which only he himself knows, a theory which is closely… — Mikhail Botvinnik
If globalization is to realise its potential as a force for good, we have to look more closely at the means by which we handle… — Gro Harlem Brundtland
If we look at music history closely, it is not difficult to isolate certain elements of great potency which were to nourish the art of… — George Crumb
Women have innate talents and exceptional abilities that go unnoticed by our society, and that women themselves often do not fully appreciate. If every woman… — Laurie Cabot
Have you ever noticed?--people, no matter how beautiful or desirable, invariably will, if observed closely while going about their daily business of keeping alive, begin… — Donald Antrim
A wise man watches his faults more closely than his virtues; fools reverse the order. — Napoleon Hill
It's sad, but a relief as well, to know that two things so closely bound together can separate with so little violence. — Julie Powell
The Heisenberg principle - If something is closely observed, the odds are it is going to be altered in the process. The more a price… — Bruce Kovner
The ALGOL compiler was probably one of the nicest pieces of code to come out at that time. I spent hours trying to fix and… — Gary Kildall
Since our economy is closely allied with that of foreign countries, not one of us can be indifferent to what consequences these disturbances can have… — Hjalmar Schacht
Friends in the Dharma, be satisfied with your own heads. Do not put any false heads above your own. Then, minute after minute, watch your… — Nyogen Senzaki
For listening to the stories of others ... is a kind of water that breaks the fever of our isolation. If we listen closely enough,… — Mark Nepo
If we wish to follow Christ closely, we cannot choose an easy, quiet life. It will be a demanding life, but full of joy. — Pope Francis
Faith says not, 'I see that it is good for me, so God must have sent it,' but, 'God sent it, and so it must… — Phillips Brooks
Maybe that is the greatest of wonders: that we can be shaped so much by those we've known closely, and equally by those we've never… — Jacob M. Appel
Let no man pretend to fear sin that does not fear temptation also! These two are too closely united to be separated. He does not… — John Owen
If we walk with Him closely today, we'll be in the center of His will tomorrow — Henry Blackaby
New habits make new horizons. Silently and imperceptibly you are forming habits which will ultimately determine the degree of your happiness and success. Closely guard… — Grenville Kleiser
As runners, we all go through many transitions-- transitions that closely mimic the larger changes we experience in a lifetime. First, we try to run… — Amby Burfoot
If I as a geologist were called upon to explain briefly our modern ideas of the origin of the earth and the development of life… — Wallace Pratt
Anger is a divinely implanted emotion. Closely allied to our instinct for right, it is designed to be used for constructive spiritual purposes. The person… — David Seamands
If you go out and watch nature closely, you will find something so joyful that it will completely fill you. — Marjolein Bastin

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