(376 quotes found)
“To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selections, seems, I confess, absurd in the highest degree.”
Charles Darwin
“To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.”
Carrie Chapman Catt
“Time passes and you must move onHalf the distance takes you twice as longSo you keep on singing for the sake of the song.”
The Eagles
““She looked into the distance, and the old terror flamed up for an instant, then sank again. Edna heard her father's voice and her sister Margaret's. She heard the barking of an old dog that was chained to the sycamore tree. The spurs of the cavalry officer clanged as he walked across the porch. There was the hum of bees, and the musky odor of pinks filled the air.””
Kate Chopin
“'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue”
Thomas Campbell
“I am in You,You are in Me,There is no distance or distinction.”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.”
Hans Nouwens
“Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.”
Henry David Thoreau
“Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers.”
Donald Rumsfeld
