Distance Relationship Quotes

• A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

  Zora Neale Hurston

  Distance, Insightful, Bigs

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• The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.

  Laurence J. Peter

  Distance, Men, Judging

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• How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

  A. A. Milne

  Relationship, Meaningful, Goodbye

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• Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

  Erica Jong

  Love, Relationship, Marriage

  erica jong (1977). “how to save your own life”

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• My guess is many top athletes, distance runners included, use performance-enhancing drugs, enough so that the problem must be tackled.

  Bill Rodgers

  Distance, Athlete, Drug

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• Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Running, Witty, Time

  "If - " st. 4 (1910)

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• Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance.

  Beth Gibbons

  Distance, Years, Feels

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• We are creating a unique experience. It's starts with how you see the building from a distance.

  Helmut Jahn

  Distance, Unique, Creating

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• It is of course the nature of historical contraction that the shortest distance to a historical destination is never a straight line.

  Ibrahim Babangida

  Distance, Historical, Lines

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• Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure.

  Henri Nouwen

  Distance, Silence, Listening

  Henri J. M. Nouwen (2010). “Spiritual Formation: Following the Movements of the Spirit”, p.21, Harper Collins

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• Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.

  Mary Astell

  Distance, Unhappy, Wit

  Mary Astell, Patricia Springborg (1996). “Astell: Political Writings”, p.34, Cambridge University Press

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• Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray.

  Jean Paul

  Distance, Black, Sorrow

  "Hesperus", XIV in "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 733-736), 1922.

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

  Victor Garber

  Distance, Feelings, Detachment

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I lived in New York, not only did I have safety locks on the door but I had the music going, keeping the city at a distance, trying to find creative time and peace and so forth.

  Ann Beattie

  New York, Distance, Cities

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• It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.

  Vincent D'Onofrio

  Hurt, Distance, Book

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.

  Xunzi

  Distance, Climbing, Toes

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• The way to love anything is to realize that it may be lost.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Love, Inspirational, Friendship

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• 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.

  Jon Oliva

  Love, Long Distance Relationship, Believe

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

  Mary Martin

  Valentines Day, Long Distance Relationship, Lonely

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• Remember how far you've come, not just how far you have to go.

  Rick Warren

  Long Distance Relationship, Encouragement, Long Distance Love

  Rick Warren (2012). “The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For?”, p.203, Zondervan

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• I miss you even more than I could have believed; and I was prepared to miss you a good deal.

  Vita Sackville-West

  Love, Long Distance Relationship, Missing

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• Wherever you go
  Whatever you do
  I will be right here waiting for you
  Whatever it takes
  Or how my heart breaks
  I will be right here waiting for you

  Richard Marx

  Long Distance Relationship, Inspirational Love, Heart

  Song: I'll Be Right Here Waiting For You

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• Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; and every little absence is an age.

  John Dryden

  I Miss You, Missing You, Long Distance Relationship

  John Dryden (1762). “The Dramatick Works of John Dryden, Esq: In Six Volumes”, p.196

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

  Elizabeth Bowen

  Long Distance Relationship, Heart, Thinking

  Death of the Heart (1938) pt. 2, ch. 2

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• 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.

  Robert Dodsley

  Missing You, Long Distance Relationship, Goodbye

  Robert Dodsley (1797). “The Poetical Works of Robert Dodsley. With the Life of the Author ... Embellished with Superb Engravings”, p.101

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