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Distant Quotes
Id visit the near future, close enough that someone might want to talk to Larry Niven and can figure out the language; distant enough to get me decent medical techniques and a ticket to the Moon. - Larry Niven Quotes
Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - its the triumphant twang of a bedspring. - S J Perelman Quotes
Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers. - Rainer Maria Rilke Quotes
I certainly feel that the time is not far distant when a knowledge of the principles of diet will be an essential part of ones education. Then mankind will eat to live, be able to do better mental and physical work and disease will be less frequent. - Fannie Farmer Quotes
The nation can no longer afford to continue policies that hasten the flight of persons to the distant suburbs. - Jane Byrne Quotes
Love of our neighbour, then, has just the same respect to, is no more distant from, self-love, than hatred of our neighbour, or than love or hatred of anything else. - Joseph Butler Quotes
During exposure, interference takes place between the incident rays and those reflected by the mirror, with the formation of interference fringes half a wavelength distant from each other. - Gabriel Lippmann Quotes
My progress was rendered delightful by the sylvan elegance of the groves, chearful meadows, and high distant forests, which in grand order presented themselves to view. - William Bartram Quotes
I was glad to hear of that determination as I detest the practice of cousins marrying or any marriage between persons in which there can be traced the most distant relationship. I go for the improvement instead of the deterioration of our race. - Ezra Cornell Quotes
The noise resembles the roar of heavy, distant surf. Standing on the stirring ice one can imagine it is disturbed by the breathing and tossing of a mighty giant below. - Ernest Shackleton Quotes
The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats. - Frances Perkins Quotes
It was a creed written into the founding documents that declared the destiny of a nation. Yes we can. It was whispered by slaves and abolitionists as they blazed a trail towards freedom through the darkest of nights. Yes we can. It was sung by immigrants as they struck out from distant shores and pioneers who pushed westward against an unforgiving wilderness. Yes we can. - Barack Obama Quotes
The house burned an hour before midnight on the last day of April. The wild, distant ringing of the fire bells woke George Hazard. He stumbled through the dark hallway, then upstairs to the mansion tower, and stepped outside into the narrow balcony. - John Jakes Quotes
This fact immediately suggested a singular event - that at some time in the distant past the universe began expanding from an extremely small size. To many people this inference was loaded with overtones of a supernatural event - the creation, the beginning of the universe. - Michael Behe Quotes
Peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means by which we arrive at that goal. - Martin Luther King Jr Quotes
If Beethoven and Bach hooked up with Mozart and made a band, they could be a distant runner up to The D. - Jack Black Quotes
Distant replay morphs into instant replay, and future replay cannot be far off. - John Thorn Quotes
You know, our ratings after this match will be very close - I think I can also become the world number one in the not too distant future. However, Im sure that Garry will also have something to say about this! - Vladimir Kramnik Quotes
The art of motion pictures is pictorial and language comes a distant second. - Jean Jacques Annaud Quotes
Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own. - Terry Brooks Quotes
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races throughout the world. - Charles Darwin Quotes
The advanced levels which the democratic world has attained at the end of lengthy processes may have created the perception in the region that democracy is a distant concept; this perception can be addressed. - Recep Tayyip Erdogan Quotes
To many, the word coercion implies arbitrary decisions of distant and irresponsible bureaucrats; but this is not a necessary part of its meaning. - Garrett Hardin Quotes
Death is a distant rumor to the young. - Andy Rooney Quotes
Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men. - Adam Ferguson Quotes
As winter strips the leaves from around us, so that we may see the distant regions they formerly concealed, so old age takes away our enjoyments only to enlarge the prospect of the coming eternity. - Jean Paul Quotes
A filmmaker can never be distant from his roots. - Walter Salles Quotes
It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate. - Eric Hoffer Quotes
When the run is over, there will be a closing ceremony and the runners will return to the many distant lands from which they came. - Dennis Banks Quotes
One may understand the cosmos, but never the ego; the self is more distant than any star. - Gilbert K Chesterton Quotes
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