Distance Quotes
2234 Distance quotes by 1472 unique authors
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It's hard for two actors to be together. Take the traveling, for instance. It winds up being a long distance relationship, all the time, because…
— Dennis Quaid
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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Absence and death are the same - only that in death there is no suffering.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.
— Donald Rumsfeld
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A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to justify by logic,…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The big picture doesn't just come from distance; it also comes from time.
— Simon Sinek
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No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
— Robert Southey
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I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.
— Bruce Springsteen
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The Russians imitate French ways, but always at a distance of fifty years.
— Stendhal
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Absences are a good influence in love and keep it bright and delicate.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.
— Mother Teresa
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Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
— Henry David Thoreau
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We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
— Alan Turing
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I think you only see experiences as defining moments with distance.
— Sam Taylor-Wood
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Once we get into the groove, we're kind of like long-distance runners - that adrenalin kicks in for me and I just keep running -…
— Keith Urban
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The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance…
— Jules Verne
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I play disturbed people a lot, but always with a bit of distance or tongue-in-cheek. Most of the villains I play are essentially harmless.
— Christopher Walken
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Early on, I played one or two disturbed people, and I guess I must have been good at it, because it stuck. But, you know,…
— Christopher Walken
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Arizonans should not be judged disdainfully and from a distance by people whose closest contacts with Hispanics are with fine men and women who trim…
— George Will
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For time is the longest distance between two places.
— Tennessee Williams
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When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not…
— Debra Winger
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Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time.
— Steven Wright
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Liberalism seems to be related to the distance people are from the problem.
— Whitney M. Young
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