Closer Quotes

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Since you cannot do good to all, you are to pay special attention to those who, by the accidents of time, or place, or circumstances,… — Saint Augustine
None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace. — Theodor Adorno
If the people of New Zealand want to be part of our world, I believe they should hop off their islands, and push 'em closer. — Lewis Black
China is investing in factories in Eastern Europe, not because their labor costs are lower, but because they want to be closer to their markets. — Michael Bloomberg
My philosophy is not a bean-counting, accounting 'look at this.' It is a philosophy that smaller government is better government, and government that is closer… — John Bolton
A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view. — Napoleon Bonaparte
People naturally long for a bit of the wealth that is whorling all around them, and if the work and education available to them won't… — Katherine Boo
It's different from being 21 and you think there's endless amount of opportunities. At 33, the ending is much, much closer. — Kobe Bryant
I'm concerned that my technical skills have advanced to the point where I can get closer to what I'm aiming for, which is not such… — David Byrne
Well, as I said, you know the issue of Greek debt, they've grasped the principle of debt reduction. I think most people would argue that… — Vince Cable
When I started out modeling, there weren't casting directors and there weren't stylists, so you just dealt directly with the designer. We were all much… — Naomi Campbell
It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice versa is a… — Warren Christopher
Looking back on the production of 'Nevermind,' I'm embarrassed by it now. It's closer to a Motley Crue record than it is a punk rock… — Kurt Cobain
I definitely feel closer to the feminine side of the human being than I do the male - or the American idea of what a… — Kurt Cobain
Let us hope that the advent of a successful flying machine, now only dimly foreseen and nevertheless thought to be possible, will bring nothing but… — Octave Chanute
My God, it was like the Emerald City, and as you got closer you'd pick up your pace, and you'd give your tickets and go… — Joe Flaherty
If you're able to be yourself, then you have no competition. All you have to do is get closer and closer to that essence. — Barbara Cook
The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free. — Robert Green Ingersoll
We haven't failed. We now know a thousand things that won't work, so we are much closer to finding what will. — Thomas A. Edison
With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in… — Bill Gates

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