Remote Quotes

• He who stands most remote from his age is he who mirrors it best.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • Age
  • Best
  • Mirrors

• Certainly, the sensory deprivation afforded by the remote, silent and totally dark chambers, such as the Diverticule of the Felines in Lascaux and the Horse’s Tail in Altamira, induces altered states of consciousness.

  

  David Lewis-Williams
  • Certainly
  • Deprivation
  • Sensory

• Is virtue a thing remote? I wish to be virtuous, and lo! Virtue is at hand.

  

  Confucius
  • Wish
  • Virtue
  • Remote

• It's just fantastic to go out and meet people in the world and get to really remote places.

  

  Ewan McGregor
  • Meet
  • Fantastic
  • Remote

• If the present be compared with the remote past, it is easily seen that in all cities and in all peoples there are the same desires and the same passions as there always were.

  

  Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli
  • Past
  • Present
  • Compared

• What exile from himself can flee? To zones, though more and more remote, Still, still pursues, where'er I be, The blight of life--the demon Thought.

  

  Lord Byron
  • Remote
  • Flee
  • Blight Of Life

• She looked at him, watched hum toss the remote on the table and say," So maybe I'm going to handcuff myself to you the next time you decide to take a stroll.

  

  Ally Carter
  • Decide
  • Remote
  • Handcuff

• I had never engaged in remote multishrink psychoanalysis on this scale before, so it was a fascinating experience.

  

  Andrew S. Tanenbaum
  • Experience
  • Psychoanalysis
  • Remote

• Apostate, still thou err'st, nor end wilt find Offering, from the paths of truth remote.

  

  John Milton
  • Truth
  • Remote
  • Apostate

• Movie stars are now less remote, less fantasized.

  

  Suzy Kendall
  • Remote
  • Movie Stars
  • Fantasized

• You cannot neglect the nearer duty for the sake of a remote.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Duty
  • Sake
  • Neglect

• A goal which is infinitely remote is not a goal at all, it is a deception.

  

  Colin Ward
  • Goal
  • Deception
  • Remote

• My hand is entirely the implement of a distant sphere. It is not my head that functions but something else, something higher, something somewhere remote. I must have great friends there, dark as well as bright. They are all very kind to me.

  

  Paul Klee
  • Hand
  • Functions
  • Great Friends

• Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.

  

  Paul Klee
  • Vanishes
  • Remote
  • Grafic

• Today, we must realize that nature is revealed in the simplest meadow, wood lot, marsh, stream, or tidepool, as well as in the remote grandeur of our parks and wilderness areas.

  

  Ansel Adams
  • Nature
  • Parks
  • Meadow

• I experienced a lot of spiritual growth when I started traveling to Europe and playing basketball. I saw that just because I was away from home didn't mean Jesus wasn't with me. He is everywhere and you can see signs of Him in the most remote places in the world through people who don't even speak your language. Jesus is universal.

  

  DeLisha Milton-Jones
  • World
  • Jesus
  • Europe

• My hand has become the obedient instrument of a remote will.

  

  Paul Klee
  • Hand
  • Instrument
  • Remote