Distance Quotes
2234 Distance quotes by 1472 unique authors
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The universe seems to me infinitely strange and foreign. At such a moment I gaze upon it with a mixture of anguish and euphoria; separate…
— Eugene Ionesco
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I cannot seriously believe in it [quantum theory] because the theory cannot be reconciled with the idea that physics should represent a reality in time…
— Albert Einstein
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Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be presence, awareness, unification, self-discovery. Negative…
— Thomas Merton
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Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.
— Leon Trotsky
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Whenever there is love the woman blossoms. Without love, the woman shrinks. The men who love power never fall in love. Even if they fall…
— Rajneesh
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The slightest living thing answers a deeper need than all the works of man because it is transitory. It has an evanescence of life, or…
— Freya Stark
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No doubt it is true that science cannot study God, but it hardly follows that God had to keep a safe distance from everything that…
— Phillip E. Johnson
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Freedom is not a reward or a decoration that is celebrated with champagne...Oh no! It's a...long distance race, quite solitary and very exhausting.
— Albert Camus
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I just looked at her, feeling utterly empty. I didn't know what I was supposed to say to her. My life is in that bed.…
— Maggie Stiefvater
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Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance.
— Boy George
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Separation is not the end of love; it creates love.
— Nancy Friday
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I miss your love, I miss your touch But I'm feeling you every day. And I can almost hear you say You've come a long…
— Robbie Williams
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Here in my heart, that is where you will be; you will be with me, here in my heart. No distance can keep us apart,…
— Diane Warren
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Ah! I need solitude. I have come forth to this hill at sunset to see the forms of the mountains in the horizon - to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.
— Robert Breault
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There are no limits to either time or distance, except as man himself may make them. I have but to touch the wind to know…
— Hal Borland
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I'm not a big believer in long-term planning and far-off goals. In fact, I generally set 3-month and 6-month dreamlines. The variables change too much…
— Tim Ferriss
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I think one difficulty is that the problem is one of such enormous complexity that the very mass of facts presented to the public by…
— George C. Marshall
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As regards obstacles, the shortest distance between two points can be a curve.
— Bertolt Brecht
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To most people, I fancy, the stars are beautiful; but if you asked why, they would be at a loss to reply, until they remembered…
— George Santayana
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All things are made of atoms-little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a little distance apart, but repelling…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Science no longer is in the position of observer of nature, but rather recognizes itself as part of the interplay between man and nature. The…
— Werner Heisenberg
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It is going to be necessary that everything that happens in a finite volume of space and time would have to be analyzable with a…
— Richard P. Feynman
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Mr Hooke sent, in his next letter [to Sir Isaac Newton] the whole of his Hypothesis, scil that the gravitation was reciprocall to the square…
— John Aubrey
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In war, more than anywhere else in the world, things happen differently from what we had expected, and look differently when near from what they…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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