Distant Quotes
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Me and my dad are kind of distant since my mom and him separated.
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Music is the balm that heals the forlorn ache of a distant star.
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I am so close, I may look distant. So completely mixed with you, I may look separate. So out in the open, I appear hidden. So silent, because I am constantly talking with you.
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Peace does not appear so distant as it did. I hope it will come soon, and come to stay; and so come as to be worth the keeping in all future time.
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If a man takes no thought about what is distant, he will find sorrow near at hand.
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The dim roar of London was like the bourdon note of a distant organ.
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There are charms made only for distant admiration.
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The more love I craved, the more distant and abusive he grew. The role I longed to play was never written into Ryan's script: daughter.
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The next stage of development, perhaps in the distant future, will be a social order under which there will be no need for the coercive power of the state.
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Delusive hope still points to distant good.
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Expecting anybody else?" Shane asked Eve. "Your distant cousin Jack the Ripper dropping by too?" "Screw you, Collins.
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Presumably it's related to the fact this was so close. We may be seeing phenomena we can't see for the (bursts) that are 100 times more distant. We'll be trying to figure out that puzzle for the next days and weeks.
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But this character is very different from me. Her world is very distant from mine. Her relationship with her daughter is obviously something that's very distant to me as well.
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We live in a society populated by strangers. Each day, we feel more distant from each other, more alone, all while being surrounding by millions. Each day we watch as our city turns into a desert, one in which we are all lost -- looking for that oasis we like to call... "love." The more we wait, the more everything--and everyone--looks like a grain of sand escaping between our fingers before vanishing into the wind. How do we find something--or someone-- we can no longer see, but which is right there before us? And how do we hold on to what is most precious in life?
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Words, in their distant past, have the past of my reveries.
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The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.
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It seems so strange that the things I was chasing Have all evaporated like a distant dream Petty ambition, petty obstruction Something in between... I really thought it would go on forever Never believed they would sever the ties All of the questions remaining unanswered A stranger's reflection in a stranger's eyes...
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Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.
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The past of the soul is so distant! The soul does not live on the edge of time. It finds its rest in the universe imagined by reverie.
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A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know the capabilities of their bow and aim a good deal higher than their objective, not in order to shoot so high but so that by aiming high they can reach the target.
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Their voices are as distant as impossible as sirens.
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To the vulgar eye, few things are wonderful that are not distant.
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Death itself is less painful when it comes upon us unawares than the bare contemplation of it, even when danger is far distant.
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Between friends, frequent reproofs make the friendship distant.
