Far Quotes - page 9

Tyranny and anarchy are never far apart. (Jeremy Bentham)
An empty canvas is a living wonder - far lovelier than certain pictures. View quote
Wassily Kandinsky
Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further. View quote
Søren Kierkegaard
Days of absence, sad and dreary, Clothed in sorrow's dark array, Days of absence, I am weary She I love is far away. View quote
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
For sweetest things turn sourest by their deeds; Lilies that fester smell far worse than weeds. View quote
William Shakespeare
So far as I am able to judge, nothing has been left undone, either by man or nature, to make India the most extraordinary country that the sun visits on his rounds. Nothing seems to have been forgotten, nothing overlooked. View quote
Mark Twain
So while I will never minimize the costs involved in military action, I am convinced that a failure to act in Libya would have carried a far greater price for America. View quote
Barack Obama
I like today and perhaps a little future still, but the past is really something I'm not interested in. So, as far as I'm concerned, I like only the past of things and people I don't know. When I know, I don't care because I knew how it was. View quote
Karl Lagerfeld
He who is infatuated with Man leaves persons out of account so far as that infatuation extends, and floats in an ideal, sacred interest. Man, you see, is not a person, but an ideal, a spook. View quote
Max Stirner
Iceland, though it lies so far to the north that it is partly within the Arctic Circle, is, like Norway, Scotland, and Ireland, affected by the Gulf Stream, so that considerable portions of it are quite habitable. View quote
Harry Johnston
The whole Earth is the Sepulchre of famous men; and their story is not graven only on Stone over their native earth, but lives on far away, without visible symbol, woven into the stuff of other men's lives. (Pericles)
We have created characters and animated them in the dimension of depth, revealing through them to our perturbed world that the things we have in common far outnumber and outweigh those that divide us. View quote
Walt Disney
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing. View quote
Douglas Engelbart
Sing again, with your dear voice revealing A tone Of some world far from ours, Where music and moonlight and feeling Are one. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it. View quote
Albert Einstein
Consumption is the sole end and purpose of all production; and the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer. View quote
Adam Smith
...to Americans English manners are far more frightening than none at all... View quote
Randall Jarrell
Who can map out the various forces at play in one soul? Man is a great depth, O Lord. The hairs of his head are easier by far to count than his feeling, the movements of his heart. View quote
Augustine of Hippo
People who get on at school are the ones who play by the rules, and no one's going to get far in later life playing by the system. View quote
Max Hastings
The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital. View quote
Mark Hyman, M.D.
The very fact that we are having a national conversation about what we should eat, that we are struggling with the question about what the best diet is, is symptomatic of how far we have strayed from the natural conditions that gave rise to our species, from the simple act of eating real, whole, fresh food. (Mark Hyman, M.D.)
When I look up to the sky between the narrow roofs, it reminds me of you, the one who is far, far away. View quote
Masashi Kishimoto
I love teaching. It's a job that lasts forever. Whatever you teach children today travels with them far into the future. View quote
Mary Pope Osborne
Flowers heal me. Tulips make me happy. I keep myself surrounded by them as soon as they start coming to the island from Canada, and after that when they come from the fields in La Connor, not far from where I live. View quote
Rebecca Wells
I value humor, kindness, and the ability to tell a good story far more than money, status, or the kind of car someone drives. View quote
Rebecca Wells