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Distance Quotes
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 greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future? - Jules Verne Quotes
A smile is the shortest distance between two people. - Victor Borge Quotes
We talk about heaven being so far away. It is within speaking distance to those who belong there. Heaven is a prepared place for a prepared people. - Dwight L Moody Quotes
Everywhere is walking distance if you have the time. - Steven Wright Quotes
The number of medals on an officers breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from the front line. - Charles Edward Montague Quotes
Distance does not decide who is your brother and who is not. The church is going to have to become the conscience of the free market if its to have any meaning in this world - and stop being its apologist. - Bono Quotes
Well, the great thing for me about poetry is that in good poems the dislocation of words, that is to say, the distance between what they say theyre saying and what they are actually saying is at its greatest. - Harry Mathews Quotes
The distance is great from the firm belief to the realization from concrete experience. - Isabella I Quotes
There IS more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before. - Susie Bright Quotes
These sites have torn down the geographical divide that once prevented long distance social relationships from forming, allowing instant communication and connections to take place and a virtual second life to take hold for its users. - Mike Fitzpatrick Quotes
I didnt know that people compared Bill Hicks and I but certainly Im flattered if they do. I knew Bill a bit. We had dinner a couple of times and played guitar together once. I really tried to keep my distance from him professionally. - Marc Maron Quotes
In many parts of Idaho, as in many rural States, there simply arent enough dentists within reasonable distance of some communities. - Michael K Simpson Quotes
Mars is essentially in the same orbit... Mars is somewhat the same distance from the Sun, which is very important. We have seen pictures where there are canals, we believe, and water. If there is water, that means there is oxygen. If oxygen, that means we can breathe. - Dan Quayle Quotes
Idealism increases in direct proportion to ones distance from the problem. - John Galsworthy Quotes
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 is having someone wholl go the distance with you. Someone who, when the wedding day limo breaks down, is willing to share a seat on the bus. - Oprah Winfrey Quotes
Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity. - Robert Morgan Quotes
Weekends are a bit like rainbows; they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them. - John Shirley Quotes
Intensity like signal strength will generally fall off with distance from the source, although it also depends on the local conditions and the pathway from the source to the point. - Charles Francis Richter Quotes
Estrangement shows itself precisely in the elimination of distance between people. - Theodor Adorno Quotes
I dont feel a real distance from people, so I dont think that there is a lack of links. I do sense, at least where I live, a lot of rudeness. - Jim Hodges Quotes
Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. - Jean Paul Quotes
We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started. - Henry Ward Beecher Quotes
We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls ride over the river, we know not. Ah, well! we may conjecture many things. - John Wesley Powell Quotes
When Im acting, Im two beings. Theres the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear. - Jeanne Moreau Quotes
Its true that the war in Iraq opened a distance in relations between part of Europe and the U.S. government, but our basic ties are stronger than that. We share democracy, free markets and a commitment to Western security. We differ on how to guarantee that security. - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Quotes
The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance after the physical contact has been severed. - James G Frazer Quotes
A petty reason perhaps why novelists more and more try to keep a distance from journalists is that novelists are trying to write the truth and journalists are trying to write fiction. - Graham Greene Quotes
To accomplish our destiny it is not enough to merely guard prudently against road accidents. We must also cover before nightfall the distance assigned to each of us. - Alexis Carrel Quotes
It is one of the primary motives of modern art that it wants to abolish the distance which the viewer, the consumer, the audience maintain vis-a-vis a work of art. - Hans Georg Gadamer Quotes
My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled. - Bill Rodgers Quotes
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