Go The Distance Quotes

Behind the lens, I found refuge and freedom, distance and connection, an intoxicating way to tame the huge, chaotic world.

You don't always have to look in the distance for what's going on over there, when you actually see what's right in front of you.

I never wanted to be away from the family. Intuitively, I knew how easily distances could harden and become permanent.

I realized [using my own voice] is what creates the performance in the performance art and that's what helps creates the distance for the viewers, like the distance that I get when I step back.

Dear Father, take my heart on a prayer journey today to erase the distance between those I love and me. Amen.

people were just out of control! . . . They've all got cell phones stuck to their ears and yet I've never seen such distance between people trying so hard to be close.

I wanted to be a truck driver. I love driving long distances!!!

Fiction is often a much-needed step back that gives you the distance to see things more clearly; it's very often better at explaining why events happened as opposed to just what happened.

The organization of science into disciplines sets up a series of ghettos with remarkable distances of artificial social space between them.

[The loss-of-strength gradient is] the degree to which military and political power diminishes as we move a unit distance away from its home base.

The distance between the limousine and the gutter is a short one.

She groped forward, hands and feet, in search of darkness, distance and solitude.

You can't know how weird your own life is until you get some distance on it. Everything seems mundane or boring or embarrassingly small.

I use the Internet a lot. I don't necessarily constantly communicate with my fans or whatever, but it would be hard to distance myself. I just couldn't do it. It's like not having a phone.

Distance lasts a day. But Reality lasts a lifetime.

We meet. We always meet, somehow we're always thrown together, no matter where I go, no matter how I try to distance myself from you. It never matters. You always find me.

From the child of five to myself is but a step. But from the newborn baby to the child of five is an appalling distance.

There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near.

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.

Death augments distance and dulls the memory. Death reconciles.

If you are going to stick to the truth then you need to keep your distance from the Chinese government and indeed to any form of politics, including the politics of democratic countries.

You can be only a modest distance away from the gravity brane, and gravity will be incredibly weak.

Things seem more when you’re little. They seem bigger, and distances seem farther.

It is very easy to speak words of wisdom from a comfortable distance, when one sees no reality, no details, none of the effect on men's minds.

People always go to Paris for their honeymoon. It's like they think because the distances are closer, it's much warmer.

For young people today things move so fast there is no problem of adjustment. Before you can adjust to A, B has appeared leading C by the hand, and with D in the distance.

We had a dog, Lucky, who was fourteen years old. For the last year of his life, I would take him on these walks that were long but didn't cover much distance.

You do not reach the sublime by degrees; the distance between it and the merely beautiful is infinite.

Hello, Grace's parents. I'm Grace's boyfriend. Please notice the chaste distance between us. I am very responsible and have never had my tongue in your daughter's mouth.

We burn the evil men do with their mortal remains. We treasure the memory of the good they do, and distance magnifies it.

This mixture of Polish, not Polish, of being European, gives me a perspective to see Poland through "new eyes" - paradoxically, more closely... because it's from a kind of distance.

If then, at this great distance, our human vision can discern that sight, why, pray, are we to think that the divine splendor of the stars can be cast into darkness?

While in a vintage restaurant..."the past isn't quaint while you're in it. Only at a safe distance, later, when you see it as decor, not as the shape your life's been squeezed into.

Cleverness is a quality a man likes to have in his wife as long as she is some distance away from him. Up close, he'll take kindness any day of the week, if there's nothing more alluring to be had.

I make sure to keep a good distance between us, just in case she decides to get happy with a knife or something.

I didn't like the distance between my family and myself that I was experiencing from having to work all the time.

I was 21 years and 218 days old when I received the Academy Award for Best Actress. I had just stepped into an imaginary world that I'd seen at a distance for years.

I am not allowed by my profession to diagnose somebody from a distance, but one can observe certain symptoms of sociopathy in George W. Bush.

I don't think I'd like Manhattan anymore. My mother-in-law lives there, and you go there. But I like looking at it from a distance. It's a fantastic sight - every time, it awes me.

Customers must be delicately angled for at a safe distance - show yourself too much, and, like trout, they flashed away.

And what looks dark in the distance may brighten as I draw near.

Well, great authors are great people - but I believe that they are best seen at a distance.

He was soon borne away by the waves and lost in darkness and distance.

No dignity without distance.

Distance is no barrier to the love of God.

The loveliest face in all the world will not please you if you see it suddenly eye to eye, at a distance of half an inch from your own.

No distance is too far.

No place is too common. No person is too hardened. No distance is too far. There's no person God cannot reach. There's no limit to his love.

Difficult is a far cry from impossible. The distance between these two lies hope. Hope and fear cannot occupy the same space at the same time. Invite one to stay.

But from a distance. I would have left you whole and wholly for the delectation of those who wanted more and cared less.