How Close Quotes

112 quotes by 107 authors

A man's illness is his private territory and, no matter how much he loves you and how close you are, you stay an outsider. You… — Lauren Bacall
The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one's own. — Willa Cather
Everyone is born with a certain potential. You may never achieve your full potential, but how close you come depends on how much you want… — Red Auerbach
The thing about failure is that you never know how close you were to success. — Brian Simo
The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how… — Og Mandino
The government's only proper job is to protect individual rights against violence by force or fraud ... to protect men from foreign invaders ... to… — Ayn Rand
It is sad that the air is the only thing we share. No matter how close we get to each other, there is always air… — Yoko Ono
A humane and generous concern for every individual, his health and his fulfillment, will do more to soothe the savage heart than the fear of… — Ramsey Clark
But while nature has considerable resilience, there is a limit to how far that resilience can be stretched. No one knows how close to the… — Douglas Adams
A translation can never equal the original; it can approach it, and its quality can only be judged as to accuracy by how close it… — Gregory Rabassa
I find I am more interested in the villain-type roles because they can be so much more complex than just the villain. I don't think… — Shuler Hensley
People who come along all the time and they ask, 'What's wrong with this?' In other words, they're always wondering how close to the edge… — Tim Conway
You just have to decide how close you want them. Not every person in your life needs to be your best friend: some can be… — Jane Lynch
So you are lean and mean and resourceful and you continue to walk on the edge of the precipice because over the years you have… — Richard M. Nixon
The wind shows us how close to the edge we are. — Joan Didion
I don't think young people are as demoralized as the media and government would like us to think. The obvious sign of that is how… — Thom Yorke
I'm in the dark as to how close to an edge or transition to a new ocean and climate regime we might me. But I… — Terry Joyce
No matter how sexually attracted a man might be toward other men, or a woman toward other women, and no matter how close the bonds… — Orson Scott Card
The hair of his face, on the contrary, carroty and flaming, resembled a growth of copper wire clipped short to the line of the lip;… — Joseph Conrad
I don't think I possess any skill that anyone else doesn't have. I've just had perhaps more of an opportunity, more of an exposure, and… — Bob Hoover

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