Near Quotes - page 37

I have a cottage near Aldeburgh, and from there it's a sturdy two-mile walk across farmland to an empty beach, where I collect hag stones and run around with the dog. I'm a keen walker, and I love Suffolk's big skies. (Diana Quick)
Do you believe in the existence of Socrates? Alexander the Great? Julius Caesar? If historicity is established by written records in multiple copies that date originally from near contemporaneous sources, there is far more proof for Christ's existence than for any of theirs. View quote
Dinesh D'Souza
Now I am near to the getting of my crown, which shall be sure; for I bless the Lord, and desire all of you to bless Him that He hath brought me here, and makes me triumph over devils, and men, and sin: they shall wound me no more. View quote
Donald Cargill
The idea of building a Near Eastern house in Honolulu must seem fantastic to many. View quote
Doris Duke
I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor's Studio. She'd get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn't leave her alone. She didn't know where to hide. View quote
Doris Roberts
I was passionate. I found something that I loved. I could be all alone in a big old skating rink and nobody could get near me and I didn't have to talk to anybody because of my shyness. It was great. I was in my fantasy world. View quote
Dorothy Hamill
In addition, I'm finishing a track for the movie 'Waking Up In Reno', but there are numerous other singers I look forward to recording with in the near future. View quote
Dwight Yoakam
Describing comic sensibility is near impossible. It's sort of an abstract silliness, that sometimes the joke isn't the star. View quote
Dana Carvey
I really did graduate at 14, and I go to college in the Los Angeles area near where I live. View quote
Danielle Panabaker
I'm very involved in FIU. I'm class of '96 and my wife is class of '97. I'm a member of the foundation board. We talk about where the university is strategically and the evolution of programs for the near and distant future. View quote
Danny Pino
Memories are like mercury. Every time you sort of try to get near them, they slip out of your hand like a bar of soap. (Daphne Guinness)
The Obama administration has vastly expanded the use of armed drones and concentrated a great deal of diplomatic effort on building and maintaining alliances that share information about terrorists, provide access to get near them, and then strike against them. View quote
Elliott Abrams
The new industries are brainy industries and so-called knowledge workers tend to like to be near other people who are the same. Think of the City of Hollywood. People cluster. This means you have winning regions, such as London and Cambridge, and losing regions. The people who want to be top lawyers in Sunderland are hoovered up by London. View quote
Evan Davis
A duck's nest was found today near the trail on the dry open prairie with as far as could be seen no water or marsh near. The bird flew off but could not tell what species. The eggs nine originally. View quote
George Mercer Dawson
If you make happy those that are near, those that are far will come. View quote
Grace Lin
The other guys drink, but they don't drink anywhere near what I used to. And I think they're slightly respectful of the fact that I'm off it, so it's not a problem. View quote
Graham Coxon
I think the future of this planet depends on humans, not technology, and we already have the knowledge - we're kind of at the endgame with knowledge. But we're nowhere near the endgame when it comes to our perception. We still have one foot in the dark ages. View quote
Graham Hawkes
Many of the architects of the Vietnam War became near pariahs as they spent the remainder of their lives in the futile quest to explain away their decisions at the time. View quote
Graydon Carter
Autumn teaches us that fruition is also death; that ripeness is a form of decay. The willows, having stood for so long near water, begin to rust. Leaves are verbs that conjugate the seasons. View quote
Gretel Ehrlich
Do grant, O my Lord Jesus, that when my lips approach Thine to kiss Thee, I may taste the gall that was given Thee. And when my shoulders lean against Thine, make me feel Thy scourgings. And when my flesh is united with Thine in the Holy Eucharist, make me feel Thy Passion. And when my head comes near to Thine, make me feel Thy thorns. And when my heart is close to Thine, make me feel Thine embrace. View quote
Gemma Galgani
One lady wrote me and told me how she wants to see me get beat up and near death and that kind of stuff. (George Eads)
My character in 'True Grit' would set these goals for herself that seemed near impossible, but to her they were possible. She was never going to believe anything else other than that. View quote
Hailee Steinfeld
There are so many issues in our oceans - like the near extinction of blue fin tuna - that should be taken more seriously worldwide. View quote
Heston Blumenthal
I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It's seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It's seeing what other people don't see And pursuing that vision. View quote
Howard Schultz
I'd like to find great roles close to home and work on great projects while staying near my family. My family's the most important thing to me right now. View quote
Harry Hamlin