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All religions will pass but this will remain: simply sitting in a chair and looking into the distance.
— Vasily Rozanov
The mountains too, at a distance, appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand they are rough.
— Diogenes Laertius
The person you love best, you share the world with. When that person's gone the world remains but it isn't the same thing, it's at a distance.
— Joyce Carol Oates
If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no good just thinking about endurance and not to develop fine speed.
— Arthur Lydiard
By those who look close to the ground dirt will be seen. I hope I see things from a greater distance.
— Samuel Johnson
This society eliminates geographical distance only to produce a new internal separation.
— Guy Debord
Coming into the Games I knew I was in five events but I didn't expect to get a medal in every distance, especially the 5,000.
— Cindy Klassen
It's a treat, being a long-distance runner, out in the world by yourself . . . - Alan Sillitoe, The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
— John L. Parker Jr.
Normally, the sciences distance themselves from life and the return to it via a detour.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Every civilization is a fruit from the sturdy tree of barbarism, and falls at the greatest distance from its trunk.
— Will Durant
This means intentionally adding distance that creates an edgy instability or uncertainty, a slight and enjoyable dissatisfaction.
— Emily Nagoski
The shortest distance between two jokes makes a perfect speech.
— Orlando Aloysius Battista
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[My father] loved me tenderly and shyly from a distance, and later on took a naive pride in seeing my name in print.
— Arthur Koestler
Men had it so simple. When it wasn't about Sticking It In, it was about Having The Gun, a variation that allowed them to Stick It In from a distance.
— Thomas Pynchon
Distance and time and a whitewashed mind hadn't kept a child from growing, from existing, from demanding a place on this earth.
— V.S. Kemanis
Correggio, Caravaggio, Titian, Tintoretto. In them she saw distance and cruelty. Bodies pierced, flayed, crucified. A parade of morbid flesh.
— Richard House
The distance between Evil and Good is a vast expanse in which many can exist without being either.
— Amish Tripathi
Maybe its not a person we fall in love with so much as a distance, a depth , which that particular person happens to embody.
— Gustaf Sobin
We can only see a short distance ahead, but we can see plenty there that needs to be done.
— Alan Turing
You talk to me as if from a distance And I reply with impressions chosen from another time.
— Brian Eno
Almost everything looks better from a distance, Long Island included.
— Jerry Della Femina
History is on the move, Captain. Those who cannot keep up will be left behind, to watch from a distance.
— Timothy Zahn
Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and the distance of half a world loses its meaning.
— Robert Kennedy
If I'm upset, hold me and tell me how beautiful I am.If I growl, retreat to a safe distance and throw chocolate.
- BEST. ADVICE. EVER. — Darynda Jones
The main thing was not the speed or distance so much as running every day, without taking a break.
— Anonymous
Love at a distance may be poignant; it is also idealized. Contact, more than separation, is the test of attachment.
— Ilka Chase
Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.
— Leona Lewis
It is a long way off, sir""From what Jane?"
"From England and from Thornfield: and _"
"Well?"
"From you, sir — Charlotte Bronte
The important thing is for me to feel love towards my fellow human beings - and sometimes, that has to be at a distance.
— Vironika Tugaleva
Tinted Distances is a tender meditation that reveals a careful eye and steady devotion to elegy and ode.
— Dorianne Laux
Danger seems terrible from a distance; it is not so bad if you have a close look at it
— Abhishek Vicky
Surely she had never traveled a greater emotional distance
— Margot Lee Shetterly
Geography and mileage mean nothing. Separate is a single word that covers all distances that aren't together.
— Rivera Sun
It had been better to have viewed him from a distance, so that his flaws were left unseen.
— Alice Hoffman
Let me not be sentimental, let the distance in time give me humor and irony and a shrewd, if loving, eye.
— Sylvia Plath
Paintings and fightings are best seen at a distance.
— Benjamin Franklin
When you are nearer, you will understand how much your eyesight is deceived by distance. Therefore, push yourself a little harder.
— Dante Alighieri
While the truth is putting on its shoes, the lie becomes a champion of a long-distance running.
— Ljupka Cvetanova
You won't realize the distance you've walked until you take a look around and realize how far you've been.
— Sasha Azevedo
The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.
— Laurence J. Peter
Trouble is, I love better at a distance...
— Ashe Vernon
A story always sounds clear enough at a distance, but the nearer you get to the scene of events the vaguer it becomes.
— George Orwell
Once there is a distance between you and your thought process, a new freedom is born. With this freedom, a new perception arises.
— Jaggi Vasudev
At a distance, they looked just boring enough to be important.
— Craig Schaefer
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[A] journey becomes a pilgrimage as we discover, day by day, that the distance traveled is less important than the experience gained.
— Ernest Kurtz
A sniper is cowardly, sneaky; he kills from a distance, unseen.
— Jeffrey Eugenides
Propaganda is a sprinter, but truth is a long-distance runner.
— Ernest Partridge
Every once in a while, people need to be in the presence of things that are really far away.
— Ian Frazier
The importance of a journey is not measured by the distance covered, but by the destination reached.
— Narendra Modi
Keeping one's distance from an ignorant person is equivalent to keeping company with a wise man.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.
— Vincent D'Onofrio
In all of my work, I think I'm exploring the idea that we are aliens to each other, how there is a huge distance that separates us all.
— Michel Faber
The variety of colour in objects cannot be discerned at a great distance, excepting in those parts which are directly lighted up by the solar rays.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Between a battle lost and a battle won, the distance is immense and there stand empires.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
When I see a head from a great distance, it ceases to be a sphere and becomes an extreme confusion falling down into the abyss.
— Alberto Giacometti
Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them.
— Lawrence Ferlinghetti
Sleep offers us a retreat from the world and all its pain. Sleep marks passing time, giving us distance from the things that have hurt us.
— Patrick Rothfuss
At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.
— Stendhal
The act of self-expression - through writing a journal or letters - often enables a survivor to distance himself from his fears.
— Nathaniel Philbrick
Distance is only a test to see how far love travels.
— Vi Keeland
If ever there is a tomorrow when we're not together there is something you must always remember ...
— A.A. Milne
Good sides to adversity are best admired at a distance.
— Seneca The Younger
The same technologies enabling us to work together at a distance are creating the expectation to do better at governing ourselves.
— Beth Simone Noveck
Writing a novel is like going a great distance to take a small shit.
— Harlan Ellison
Standing is symbolic of life itself,Open space is just a distance between you and someone else — Mira Midha
I never knew a man go for an honest day's walk for whatever distance, great or small, and not have his reward in the repossession of his soul.
— G. M. Trevelyan
Some men look larger at a distance.
— George R R Martin
Art is a way of taking distance. The pathological or therapeutic aspects exist, but just as catalysts.
— Sophie Calle
I have taken a moment here to rest, to steal a view of the glorious vista that surrounds me, to look back on the distance I have come.
— Nelson Mandela
In reality, infinity is merely the distance to the heart of a stranger. Eternity is the moment of cognition.
— Yehudi Menuhin
Angie: "How do I pitch these ideas to her?"Mira: "From a distance, preferably wearing body armor. — Kristin Hannah
Achieving a goal is important, but what is more important is the distance that you have to travel with its ups and downs, fears and failures.
— Debasish Mridha
We have travelled a long distance from the cow with a bucket of raw milk under its udder. We are a long way from home.' This
— Deborah Levy
The past is a candle at great distance: too close to let you quit, too far to comfort you.
— Amy Bloom
All of us are experts at practicing virtue at a distance.
— Theodore Hesburgh
Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me.
— Wendell Berry
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Distance can make a love fade, while closeness can make hate flare; as distance can make hate fade, while closeness can make love flare.
— Anthony Liccione
A square object was visible at a greater distance than a round object of the same area.
— Kim Stanley Robinson
Sometimes the shortest distance between two points is a winding path walked arm in arm.
— Robert Breault
Situated in some nebulous distance I do what I do so that the universal balance of which I am a part may remain a balance.
— Antonio Porchia
Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.
— Marilyn Vos Savant
She must talk to a man who was ten immensities away.
— Zora Neale Hurston
The hills in the distance held my life in a bowl filled with everything I could possibly want.
— Anita Diamant
Don't make a bridge which divides you with everyone by your own assumptions ... As distance always doesn't ensure solutions — Adil Adam Memon
If you pursue a distancer, he or she will distance more. Consider it a fundamental law of physics.
— Harriet Lerner
She strode across the moors as if distance was a personal insult.
— Terry Pratchett