Distance Quotes - page 28

I used to date Kellan Lutz. We were together for two and a half years, but the distance and travel really kept us apart. In the end we decided it wouldn't work, but we're still good friends. (Kayla Ewell)
I'd much rather win in three or four sets than go the distance all the time. I seem to put everyone through the wringer quite a bit. View quote
Lleyton Hewitt
When young people see movies like 'Gandhi 'or 'JFK,' there is an element of romanticization of these powerful people, and young people often feel a huge distance between their own lives and the lives of these social-change heroes. But the Panthers were flawed-up people from the streets, so it's easier to identify with them. View quote
Mario Van Peebles
There was a windstorm in L.A., and the morning after there was no smog, and I could see the mountains. And I was like... 'There's mountains? Snowcap mountains?' That's insane; I've been there for thirteen years, and I've never seen that view before, seeing the mountains in the distance. View quote
A. J. Buckley
We live in this thought web; we identify things and put them away and distance ourselves from them. But to be completely present? That is source, that is art, that is spirituality. And meditation is a way to defy fear and experience that source. View quote
Ben Foster
Do more than is required. What is the distance between someone who achieves their goals consistently and those who spend their lives and careers merely following? The extra mile. View quote
Gary Ryan Blair
The distance between who you are and who you might be is closing. View quote
Jan Chipchase
By this time it was past six, and the enemy's van and ours were at too great a distance to engage, I perceived some of their ships stretching to the northward; and I imagined they were going to form a new line. View quote
John Byng
The shortest distance between two points is under construction. View quote
Leo Aikman
There are some people who become best friends with everyone they photograph. There are people that I really like and admire and respect, but in a way I think it's better to keep a distance. I think you get better pictures of people that you don't know very well. View quote
Mary Ellen Mark
I thought it would be interesting to write a song about a lonely person who is scared to see the truth that is right in from of him. I thought it would be interesting if you could watch yourself from a distance. (Matthew Shultz)
Now, I'm not suggesting we're going to wait 40 years or even four years, but I think we have to put in perspective the fact that we've come quite a distance. We have quite a distance to come - go, as well. View quote
Michael Chertoff
To play in the men's tournaments I have to keep getting stronger and get more distance. View quote
Michelle Wie
Big plays are such a huge factor in the outcome of games. It is so difficult to go the distance on a defense. View quote
Mike McCarthy
I love my kitchen. For Manhattan, I have a rather decent-size kitchen, and it has an opening that gives out to the dining room, which has a window with a view of the city and in the distance the Statue of Liberty. View quote
Mireille Guiliano
I learned to understand the distance a character can be from yourself and how important rehearsal can be to creating a person that feels like a person that isn't you. View quote
Morgan Saylor
Get into the habit of imagining an alternate scenario. By posing such 'imagine if' questions... we can distance ourselves from the frames, cues, anchors and rhetoric that might be affecting us. View quote
Noreena Hertz
The shortest distance between two jokes makes a perfect speech. View quote
Orlando Aloysius Battista
When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it's about other people. View quote
Paloma Faith
It is very possible that I could have ended up on 80 acres of land by myself, and fallen in love at a distance with a gorgeous woman I could never have been with. View quote
Peter Sarsgaard
English people are famous for never speaking out but only saying what they really feel about you behind your back. Americans believe the shortest distance between two points is a straight line. I like exploring those, er, differences in national snippiness. (Rachel Johnson)
The people who write official histories for the Army believe that a generation needs to pass before you can tackle the official history. It's useful to have some distance. Sources become available. Passions cool. It allows an opportunity to make some real assessments and judgments about personalities and characters. View quote
Rick Atkinson
I try to avoid the temptation with time as a total indicator for what my possibilities are for the marathon. It's the not the best indicator, but it's more how you feel, how you cover the distance and how you are able to do the training afterward. View quote
Ryan Hall
The water is alive. It is alive. If we could get a mask and fins and drop down off these docks, we'd see snook and redfish and probably goliath grouper. And it's an amazing world unto itself and a very thin demarcation between one world and the other. You know, the distance of the water surface. View quote
Randy Wayne White
I've gradually gained more confidence swimming for distance in the open sea, but I still return to the rock pools. View quote
Raymond Bonner