From A Distance Quotes

Two people may have one sensitivity, one action, one reaction and one feeling; it doesn't matter how much time and distance they have between themselves-that is the state of ultimate love.

All too often unemployment is used as an excuse for misbehaving when jobs are available within walking distance.

Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.

Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.

I believe one day the distance between myself and God will / disappear.

The distances between the stars seem brief by contrast to the distances between each of us and his fellows.

Long slow distance makes long slow runners.

Therefore, to estimate the enemy situation and to calculate distances and the degree of difficulty of the terrain so as to control victory are virtues of the superior general.

You know, now it's sinking in. It's taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this book is. And I have a certain distance now. I've done it such a long time ago.

Sadly when I want someone to hold me and tell me everything is going to be alright, I have no one. I miss you so much and I wish there was someone to love me when I am down.

I've always felt that long, slow distance produces long, slow runners.

One kind kiss before we part, Drop a tear and bid adieu; Though we sever, my fond heart Till we meet shall pant for you.

But I must admit I miss you terribly. The world is too quiet without you nearby.

Alone time is when I distance myself from the voices of the world so I can hear my own.

The superior man undergoes three changes. Looked at from a distance, he appears stern; when approached, he is mild; when he is heard to speak, his language is firm and decided.

Longing becomes more poignant if in the distance you can't tell whether your friend is going away or coming back. The pushing away pulls you in.

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.

Under all conditions, well-organized violence seems to him the shortest distance between two points.

Separation is not the end of love; it creates love.

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.

The shortest distance to leadership is service.

I like the storytelling and reading the letters, the long-distance dedications.

The philosophical idea that there are no more distances, that we are all just one world, that we are all brothers, is such a drag! I like differences.

Civilization is the distance man has placed between himself and his excreta.

Distance was a dangerous thing, she knew. Distance changed people.

Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.

He understood then that neither time nor distance had lessened his love for her. But was love that made him ache with suffering truly worth fighting for?

Sometimes a bit of distance can be very healthy. You can go away by yourself on a trip and come back very glad to be with your partner because you've cleared your head out of all the negativity.

One's distance from Heaven is in proportion to the measure of one's self-love.

The heart may think it knows better: the senses know that absence blots people out. We really have no absent friends.

Christian, thou knowest thou carriest Gunpowder about thee, desire those that carry Fire to keep at a Distance from thee; 'tis a dangerous Crisis when a proud Heart meets with flattering Lips.

It is easy to sympathize at a distance,' said an old gentleman with a beard. 'I value more the kind word that is spoken close to my ear.

Looking up into the night sky is looking into infinity — distance is incomprehensible and therefore meaningless

Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.

If I go away What would still remain of me? The ghost within your eyes? The whisper in your sighs? You see...Believe And I'm always there.

Are we not madder than those first inhabitants of the plain of Sennar? We know that the distance separating the earth from the sky is infinite, and yet we do not stop building our tower.

The distance between glorified spirits in heaven and militant saints on earth seems great; but it is not so. We are not far from home-a moment will bring us there.

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.

I'm not alone, but I am lonely without you.

It's good to have a little distance. If you discuss your love too much, it just damages it.

The need here is professional closeness tempered by emotional distance.

Distance, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep.

If you do not have the concept of distance, you may reach an unreachable place!

To see the greatness of a mountain, one must keep one's distance.

I hear a thunder in the distance; see a vision of the cross. I feel the pain that was given on a sad day of loss. Only He holds the key: a light to free me from my burden and grant me life eternally.

Perhaps there is a minimum distance that should separate one exhibit from another... Indeed those specialized in psychophysics have actually come up with some rules.

To maintain an army at a distance causes the people to be impoverished.

[The internet] ought to be like clay, rather than a sculpture that you observe from a distance.

The most sinister aspect of Jack is his detachment, his ability to distance himself from his feelings.

I had used my sense of humor; I had called it proportion, perspective. But perspective is distance.