Top 1200 Near And Far Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

This passion, and the death of a dear friend, would go near to make a man look sad.

The sunshine fails, the shadows grow more dreary, And I am near to fall, infirm and weary.

I have a list in my mind and in my heart of actors who have been extraordinarily kind, and Hugh Laurie is near the top.

God I hear you giving me an earfull but I'm gonna cruise in 5th gear until I'm near you.

Trailer home borrowers, mostly near the bottom of the economic ladder, often default on their loans.

Contrary to the cliche', genuinely nice guys most often finish first or very near it.

My greatest trials come through those professing to be near and attached friends, who expect things.

So near is falsehood to truth that a wise man would do well not to trust himself on the narrow edge.

I think that first nights should come near the end of a play's run-as indeed, they often do.

If a car came through a window anywhere near me, I'd be freaking out for three days!

The least flower, with brimming cup, may stand and share its dew drop with another near.

A porous border is a danger to America's national security, the people who live near it, and to those who cross it.

I have no idea how people function without near-constant internal chaos. I'd lose my mind.

Focus on what needs to be done that day. Don't think too far ahead. Once you start thinking too far ahead, you get distracted by things that don't matter on that day.

From my point of view, the American financial system - including banks and investment banks - is far safer because of capital and liquidity requirements. Despite all the turbulence so far this year, I don't think anyone's questioning our system. And that, obviously, is a good thing.

At the point so near to zero, just almost before the death, life's value jumps to infinity!

Let us learn from Christ how to pray, to forgive, to sow peace, and to be near those in need.

It is all we have left to us. And while it is more than I ever dared dream, it is nowhere near enough.

Hillary Clinton is guilty, of all the things that Director [James] Comey stated at his press conference and Congressional hearings, and far more. He stated many things, but it's far more and he knows that.

Shopping's absolutely impossible nowadays. You can't get near the counter, and when you do, they haven't got it and you pay twiceas much for it.

God is nearer to me than I am to myself; He is just as near to wood and stone, but they do not know it.

When I arrived in France, it was very, very difficult. Not because I was in France - I could have been anywhere - but because I was so far, far away from my parents. I missed them so much.

I remember relishing the aloo pakodas at a stall near Dover Lane back in my younger days.

My biggest concern is the abundance of public doubt and misunderstanding when it comes to Twitter's vision and the near future for the service.

The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.

If you are able to look beyond near term trouble, you have an advantage over many professional investors

We're in this together usually means I'm here for you, unless it requires me getting into my car anywhere near rush hour.

As a child, I was consumed with a near-obsessive curiosity about what the world felt like for other creatures.

Across the board, people are looking at the problem, but simply not changing anywhere near fast enough.

Far better than emasculation would be the bravery of those who use physical force. Far better than cowardice would be meeting one's death fighting.

The price must be less than one half of the former high and preferably at or near its all time low.

I don't bother to look for parking space anymore. As soon as I get near Hollywood Boulevard ... I sell.

Perfect typography is certainly the most elusive of all arts. Sculpture in stone alone comes near it in obstinacy.

Like politics, all status is ultimately local - people compare themselves to those they live near.

The mountains too, at a distance, appear airy masses and smooth, but seen near at hand they are rough.

Writing 'William Shakespeare's Star Wars' was a fun exercise in mixing just the right amount of the Bard with just the right amount of everyone's favorite galaxy far, far away.

Near my apartment in London, a lot of the pubs kind of look identical, which is very strange.

Yeah, I am a guy working on physics outside of academia. But I'm nowhere near Einstein's caliber.

There's something about the kind of time travel that a poem can provide. It can take you to somewhere else - a culture far from you, a language far from you, but suddenly you're there. You're that person, seeing with that person's eyes. I think that's really tremendous. Even things like cinema or more traditional history can't quite do that.

I see a woman in the night with a baby in her hand, under an old street light near a garbage can.

You said you're going far away," Tamaru said. "How far away are we talking about?" "It's a distance that can't be measured." "Like the distance that separates one person's heart from another's.

The impressions on the soul that comes from the Holy Ghost are far more significant than a vision. It is where the spirit speaks to spirit and the imprint upon the soul is far more difficult to erase.

It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately.

It can be scary to be everywhere else for a long time. I always feel that I'm safe at home, near my family.

What difference is there between us, save a restless dream that follows my soul but fears to come near you?

I spent years shaking the damage that comes with being burned by living near someone else's spotlight.

There is only one thing that could make me near homicidal. Yeah - this is called My Proper Tea.

I've seen many men avoid the region of good advice before they were really near it.

When people know what you want, they can then manipulate that to achieve the end that they seek. It's far more interesting and valuable to bear witness to a scene and make good relationships without explicitly seeking something. You're more likely to obtain a far richer and honest experience that way.

I live in a condo outside of San Francisco, in a town called Larkspur, near a marine area.

We can't afford to live in isolation, and we need to teach our kids that the things that they do not only matter to others far away but impact others who live far away, and there are ripples of effect.

I haven't been near perfect by any means. In fact, I've got a list of things I want to do better.

Where something becomes extremely difficult and unbearable, there we also stand always already quite near its transformation.

I trust that some may be as near and dear to Buddha, or Christ, or Swedenborg, who are without the pale of their churches.

Ball caps travel far and wide. They do far more than keep the sun out of your eyes or the cold off your head. Ball caps are a statement.

I grew up in a pretty rough neighborhood, Paramount, California, outside of L.A., like near Compton, that's where I'm from.

In the past, before games, I would near enough make myself ill. Nerves and stuff.

I never set out to build some behemoth comedy career. My taste in movies is far more eclectic than that so my aspirations as a filmmaker are far more eclectic than that.

Singing is near miraculous because it is the mastering of what is otherwise a pure instrument of egotism: the human voice.

I have no desire to be president of the United States. Zero desire. I don't think that I would be electable. And there are far too many people that are far smarter than me to be president. I'd like to find one with some honor and integrity. I haven't seen them yet, but they'll show up.