Distance Quotes

2234 Distance quotes by 1472 unique authors

The two-piece ball I switched to spun too much. One shot would go the distance I thought it should, then the next one would fall… — Payne Stewart
I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications. — Casey Kasem
I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor. — Patricia Clarkson
We are just not made up to be middle distance runners. — Alberto Juantorena
Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom. — Mary Astell
It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line. — Ibrahim Babangida
What a strange distance there is between ill people and well ones. — Winifred Holtby
The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance after… — James G. Frazer
We are creating a unique experience. It's starts with how you see the building from a distance. — Helmut Jahn
Flint has the potential to produce fire, and gems have intrinsic value. We ordinary people can see neither our own eyelashes, which are so close,… — Nichiren
Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as it were, delightedly,… — Helen Keller
But what a humiliation for me when someone standing next to me heard a flute in the distance and I heard nothing, or someone standing… — Ludwig van Beethoven
Finland has produced so many brilliant distance runners because back home it costs $2.50 a gallon for gas. — Unknown Author
I came, then, to serve my Church first of all, and the whole world, that is, every person I find along my way. I serve… — Unknown Author
The rivers flow long distances and their goodness spreads all over far and wide. We are far from each other but our love for each… — Unknown Author
The vast army of McClellan spread out before me. The marching columns extended back as far as eye could see in the distance. It was… — Daniel Harvey Hill
Ancient wisdom and quantum physicists make unlikely bedfellows: In quantum mechanics the observer determines (or even brings into being) what is observed, and so, too,… — Huston Smith
Were this world an endless pain, and by sailing eastward we could forever reach new distances, and discover sights more sweet and strange than any… — Herman Melville
Man is a distance runner as a consequence of hundreds of thousands of years of chasing antelopes, horses, elephants, wild cattle, and deer. — Paul Shepard
Recreational shopping is the shortest distance between two points: you and broke. — Victoria Moran
By the consultation of books, whether of dead or living authors, many temptations of petulance and opposition, which occur in oral conferences, are avoided. An… — Samuel Johnson
When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the distance or the separation that there is… — Van Morrison
The difference between charity and philanthropy is the distance of the soul... To be philanthropic is to give something, to be charitable is to give… — Maya Angelou
I thought that if you come across as a freak, there will be some kind of distance. Maybe the distance became excessive. I realized that… — Thomas Kretschmann
Your spiritual family is even more important than your physical family because it will last forever. Our families on Earth are wonderful gifts from God,… — Rick Warren

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