Closer Quotes
1725 quotes by 1380 authors
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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
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None of the abstract concepts comes closer to fulfilled utopia than that of eternal peace.
— Theodor Adorno
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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
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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
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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
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A celebrated people lose dignity upon a closer view.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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The closer I'm bound in love to you, the closer I am to free.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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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
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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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