Distance Quotes

2234 Distance quotes by 1472 unique authors

I plan on getting out there and mixing with the crowd. I want to show everyone what happens in Times Square not from a distance,… — Regis Philbin
In 1978, the tradition of running from village to village with a message was revived. that first run was from Davis to Los Angeles, a… — Dennis Banks
I used to date Kellan Lutz. We were together for two and a half years, but the distance and travel really kept us apart. In… — Kayla Ewell
Light belongs to the heart and spirit. Light attracts people, it shows the way, and when we see it in the distance, we follow it. — Unknown Author
Tinted Distances is a tender meditation that reveals a careful eye and steady devotion to elegy and ode. — Dorianne Laux
I have learned to prize holy ignorance more highly than religious certainty and to seek companions who have arrived at the same place. We are… — Barbara Brown Taylor
By remaining constrained in one's environment or country or family, one has little chance of being other than the original prescription. By leaving, one gains… — Rabih Alameddine
You have to keep your sanity as well as know how to distance yourself from it while still holding onto the reins tightly. That is… — Diahann Carroll
On a boat cruising down east, sardines are scooped out of the holding seine at Eastport at dawn. 'Sardines' may be any of several species… — Luis Marden
Forests in the tropics are cut to make pasture to raise beef for the American market. Our distance from the source of our food enables… — Gary Snyder
People stress the violence. That's the smallest part of it. Football is brutal only from a distance. In the middle of it there's a calm,… — Don DeLillo
Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly. — John Spence
Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds… — John Spence
Simplicity is always a virtue. One kid on a riverbank working out a Stephen Foster tune on his new harmonica heard from the correct esthetic… — Edward Abbey
What looks large from a distance, close up ain’t never that big. — Bob Dylan
I think its important for one to take a certain distance from oneself. — Vaclav Havel
The view of the Earth from the Moon fascinated me -- a small disk, 240,000 miles away. . . . Raging nationalistic interests, famines, wars,… — Frank Borman
I think the one overwhelming emotion that we had was when we saw the earth rising in the distance over the lunar landscape . .… — Frank Borman
Viewed from a certain distance and under good light, even an ugly city can look like the promised land. — Leon Krier
Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta. — Brian Aldiss
You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance — Lars von Trier
The Earth is cylindrical, three times as wide as it is deep, and only the upper part is inhabited. But this Earth is isolated in… — Anaximander
Eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship, enjoyment at a distance. — Ingrid Newkirk
Rich people will travel great distances to look at poor people.... — David Byrne
The strongest affection and utmost zeal should, I think, promote the studies concerned with the most beautiful objects. This is the discipline that deals with… — Nicolaus Copernicus

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