117 quotes found
“If feels good to live after death. It feels good to not be dead. It feels so good to find myself alive and flying home. The music plays in my ears and I float further and further away from war. Fuc...”
“Don't come, I was thinking now. Wherever you are, stay there. Because with her reduced to a fantasy, I could imagine a wonderful meeting. I could see her smiling, tossing her red-haired head, stari...”
“Our work is directly proportional to the distances our dreams travel across, as force (power) is a constant factor”
“As any distance we take from things give us an outside perspective, so does taking a geographical distanceoffering us a new vantage point over our lives.”
“There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.”
“Friendships - and indeed most relationships - are measured in the closeness of hearts, minds and soul ties... not in the distance of physical miles or even the passing of time.”
“Know that I love you immensely, and you hurry home.”
“Kaysen elaborates through parts of the book on her thoughts about how mental illness is treated. She explains that families who are willing to pay the rather high costs of hospitalization do so to ...”
“Always go as far as you can see, then let faith take you the rest of the way.”
“Above all human existence requires stability, the permanence of things. The result is an ambivalence with respect to all great and violent expenditure of strength; such an expenditure, whether in n...”
“Films are about entering the world from distance... little being part of all people, series are all about entering the whole world with both feet... being part of all main characters or not only th...”
“The back windows looked out over the fields, then the Atlantic, maybe a hundred yards away. Actually, I'm just making that bit up. I had no idea how far away the sea was. Only men could do things l...”
“I felt a tremendous distance between myself and everything real.”
“In times of turmoil, void or suffering, closely stays the images mirroring the lived, far seems the unknown to be; pick yourself a lens to see through, your eyes touch the distant mountains and the...”
“If you want to be a successful runner, you have to consider everything. It's no good just thinking about endurance and not to develop fine speed.”
“And if one day there's distanceBetween your hand and mine,When our hands join once again,My heart and soul will shine.”
“I didn't know someone could love me like this," she said. "Could love me and love me and love me without...needing space."Lincoln wasn't asleep. He rolled on top of her."There's no air in space," h...”
“It seemed that we loved each other better when there were large swaths of two continents between us. The daily work of love was often hard to perform at home. ”
“To love purely is to consent to distance, it is to adore the distance between ourselves and that which we love.”
“Just as teenagers can live in the same house as their parents, yet choose not to live close to them in partnership, so we can choose to be children of God, yet live very distant from God in our hea...”