Distance Quotes

2234 Distance quotes by 1472 unique authors

In contemplating the pecuniary resources needed for the removal of such a number to so great a distance [freed slaves to Africa], my thoughts and… — James Madison
It is our wisest and our safest course to stand at the farthest distance from sin; not to go near the house of the harlot,… — Thomas Brooks
It's humbling to realise that the developmental gulf between a miniscule ant colony and our modern human civilisation is only a tiny fraction of the… — Michio Kaku
With the strength of his spiritual sight and insight the distance, and as it were the space, around man continually expands: his world grows deeper,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Perhaps we can only truly serve those we are willing to touch, not only with our hands but with our hearts and even our souls.… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Every funeral may justly be considered as a summons to prepare for that state into which it shows us that we must some time enter;… — Lyndon B. Johnson
In a sense, each of us is an island. In another sense, however, we are all one. For though islands appear separate, and may even… — Goswami Kriyananda
Stereotypes abound when there is distance. They are an invention, a pretense that one knows when the steps that would make real knowing possible cannot… — Bell Hooks
For the cause that lacks assistance, The wrong that needs resistance, For the future in the distance, And the good that I can do. — George Linnaeus Banks
Man is very much a creature of habit. A thing that rarely strikes his senses will generally have but little influence upon his mind. A… — Alexander Hamilton
Walking also enables us to watch a hole unfold in front of us. To walk a course is analogous to driving a long distance rather… — Lorne Rubenstein
Magellan went around the world in 1521, which is not too many strokes when you consider the distance. — Unknown Author
Success can only be measured in terms of distance traveled... — Mavis Gallant
Whenever I think of the memories of you by my side, it leaves a smile on my lips and gives me the hope of the… — Pharrell Williams
Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance. — Yao Ming
In the morning was again distressed as soon as I waked, hearing much talk about the world and the things of it. I perceived the… — David Brainerd
The roses, the lovely notes, the dining and dancing are all welcome and splendid. But when the Godiva is gone, the gift of real love… — Oprah Winfrey
The hardest distance is always from the sofa to the front door — Erki Nool
Sometimes it is the person closest to us who must travel the furthest distance to be our friend. — Robert Breault
Women and people of low birth are very hard to deal with. If you are friendly to them, they get out of hand, and if… — Confucius
Prana (life energy) colored by the tought of the sender may be projected to persons at a distance, who are willing to receive it, and… — William Walker Atkinson
It was astonishing that for some considerable distance around the mould growth the staphococcal colonies were undergoing lysis. What had formerly been a well-grown colony… — Alexander Fleming
Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided us with a… — Lyman Spitzer
Why does it have to be hard in life? I was waiting all through life for love. When I finally found it, it is far… — Unknown Author
Sadly when I want someone to hold me and tell me everything is going to be alright, I have no one. I miss you so… — Unknown Author

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