Time And Distance Quotes

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

  Zora Neale Hurston

  Distance, Insightful, Bigs

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  No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.

  Robert Southey

  Friendship, I Miss You, Missing You

  Robert Southey (1836). “The Doctor, &c”

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• For time is the longest distance between two places.

  Tennessee Williams

  Time, Distance, Two

  The Glass Menagerie (1945) p. 123

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• Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. Sometimes you love them more.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Relationship, Song, Distance

  FaceBook post by Nicholas Sparks from Dec 31, 2013

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• Distance makes the heart grow fonder.

  Simone Elkeles

  Long Distance Relationship, Heart, Long Relationship

  Simone Elkeles (2011). “Perfect Chemistry”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

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• If ever there is tomorrow when we're not together... there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we're apart... I'll always be with you.

  A. A. Milne

  Friendship, Relationship, Romantic

  "Fictional character: Christopher Robin". "Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin", www.imdb.com. 1997.

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• Time and distance have a way of playing tricks with your best intentions.

  Anthony Kiedis

  Distance, Way, Intention

  Anthony Kiedis, Larry Sloman (2004). “Scar Tissue”, p.188, Hachette UK

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• True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart

  Helen Keller

  Best Friend, Long Distance Relationship, True Friend

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• Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.

  Ugo Betti

  Memories, Distance, Erode

  Ugo Betti (1968). “Three Plays”

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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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• Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall

  George Fetherling

  Relationship, Wall, Distance

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• If you ever think about giving up, remember why you held on for so long.

  Hayley Williams

  Encouraging, Long Distance Relationship, Encouragement

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• I love no one but you, I have discovered, but you are far away and I am here alone. Then this is my life and maybe, however unlikely, I'll find my way back there. Or maybe, one day, I'll settle for second best. And on that same day, hell will freeze over, the sun will burn out and the stars will fall from the sky.

  Daniel Handler

  Relationship, Stars, Fall

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• Two people may have one sensitivity, one action, one reaction and one feeling; it doesn't matter how much time and distance they have between themselves-that is the state of ultimate love.

  Harbhajan Singh Yogi

  Love, Family, Distance

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• Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent.
  This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal; if you believe, we shall never part.

  Ben Harper

  Relationship, Distance, Believe

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• I want all of you, forever, you and me, everyday

  Nicholas Sparks

  Romantic, Notebook, Long Distance Relationship

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• Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors.

  Doris Lessing

  War, Distance, World

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• I close my eyes, thinking that there is nothing like an embrace after an absence, nothing like fitting my face into the curve of his shoulder and filling my lungs with the scent of him.

  Jodi Picoult

  Relationship, Distance, Eye

  Jodi Picoult (2009). “Keeping Faith”, p.2, Harper Collins

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  And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation.

  Khalil Gibran

  Love, Relationship, Smile

  Khalil Gibran (2014). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.18, Lulu.com

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• I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Love, Relationship, Romantic

  "Dear John". Book by Nicholas Sparks, 2006.

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• Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance - the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest.

  Emily Greene Balch

  Distance, Technology, Giving

  Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers

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• I love no one but you, I have discovered, but you are far away and I am here alone.

  Daniel Handler

  Long Distance Relationship, Hate, Long Love

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• Children leave. And parents stay behind. Still, some things are deeper than time and distance. And your father will always be your father. And he will always leave a light on for you.

  Fred Savage

  Love, Dream, Children

  "Fictional character: Narrator". "The Wonder Years" ("Daddy's Little Girl"), May 08, 1990.

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• We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing and changing at a very, very rapid rate.

  Allan Haines Loughead

  Distance, Past, Eras

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• Farewells can be shattering, but returns are surely worse. Solid flesh can never live up to the bright shadow cast by its absence. Time and distance blur the edges; then suddenly the beloved has arrived, and it's noon with its merciless light, and every spot and pore and wrinkle and bristle stands clear.

  Margaret Atwood

  Life, Distance, Farewell

  Margaret Atwood (2007). “The Blind Assassin: A Novel”, p.76, Anchor

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