Distance Quotes
2234 Distance quotes by 1472 unique authors
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A perfect run has nothing to do with distance. It's when your stride feels comfortable.
— Sean Astin
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Fella’s a genius. Best ever by a distance in my life time. Never really saw Pele… Souness, Gullit, Venables and now Rooney agree Messi is…
— Gary Lineker
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I wrote 'Big Yellow Taxi' on my first trip to Hawaii. I took a taxi to the hotel and when I woke up the next…
— Joni Mitchell
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From the comfort of distance, [Non resident Indians and Kashmiris] financially and emotionally support ideologies whose consequence they don’t have to face. They are not…
— Manu Joseph
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When I miss you, sometimes I listen to music or look at pictures of you, not to remind me of you but to make me…
— LeBron James
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I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child. When you're a child, something as simple as a tree doesn't make…
— David Lynch
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At night I leave the lights on in my little house and walks across the flat fields. When I look back from a distance the…
— Will Graham
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It can be easy to love all beings from a distance; it can be a great challenge when we have to live with them.
— Gil Fronsdal
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Long-distance runners have to be very strange people. You have to really want to do it. You don't have to win or beat someone, you…
— Ted Corbitt
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The poet's other readers are the ancient poets, who look upon the freshly written pages from an incorruptible distance. Their poetic forms are permanent, and…
— Salvatore Quasimodo
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While the distance between the United States and Iraq is great, Saddam Hussein's ability to use his chemical and biological weapons against us is not…
— Dianne Feinstein
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It's very hard from a distance to figure out who has lost their minds. One party, the other party, all of us, the president.
— Claire McCaskill
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No previous civilization has been able to achieve it, nor can we see even in the remote distance, that day of the Messiah, when national…
— Leon Pinsker
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We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself from…
— Yitzhak Shamir
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In the evening, I walked alone down to the Lake by the side of Crow Park after sunset and saw the solemn coloring of night…
— Thomas Gray
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I wouldn't describe that "position" as "parasitic." I'd describe that experience as "edifying." I don't merely write from a critical intellectual distance. I actually live…
— Bruce Sterling
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I cannot judge my work while I am doing it. I have to do as painters do, stand back and view it from a distance,…
— Blaise Pascal
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But then why, when talking on the phone, did they quarrel, on average at least once every four sentences? Maybe, though the inspector, it was…
— Andrea Camilleri
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The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.
— Ella Maillart
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Spirit is a land of high white peaks and glittering jewel-like lakes and flowers. Life is sparse and sounds travel great distances.
— Dalai Lama
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Downtime is where we become ourselves, looking into the middle distance, kicking at the curb, lying on the grass or sitting on the stoop and…
— Anna Quindlen
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We come now to the question: what is a priori certain or necessary, respectively in geometry (doctrine of space) or its foundations? Formerly we thought…
— Albert Einstein
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From a distance, a clone's luminous eyes are meant to draw in humans and make them feel safe. Up close, the eyes appear hollow. Because…
— Rachel Cohn
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The twin guardian angels whose eyes and hands and wings had focused protective attention on the souls that lay there no longer faced each other.…
— Claire Morgan
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Now do you not see that the eye embraces the beauty of the whole world? It counsels and corrects all the arts of mankind... it…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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