982 Quotes About Distance

  • Author Sue Wright
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    That (last season) strengthened him as a leader for the team and gave him a ton of confidence. He sees himself as a distance runner now. That's his identity.

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  • Author Gao Xingjian
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    Some distance away is a white azalea bush which stuns me with its stately beauty.____ This is pristine natural beauty. it is irrepressible, seeks no reward, and is without goal, a beauty derived neither from symbolism nor metaphor and needing neither analogies nor associations.

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  • Author Anton Yelchin
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    Every relationship I've been in becomes long-distance because of work. It's never worked out. It puts an intense strain on the relationship, and at a certain point, it becomes too difficult.

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  • Author Eliezer Yudkowsky
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    We underestimate the distance between ourselves and others. Not just inferential distance, but distances of temperament and ability, distances of situation and resource, distances of unspoken knowledge and unnoticed skills and luck, distances of interior landscape.

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  • Author Shigeru Yokota
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    She disappeared at a spot just a short distance from our home. We had no news whatsoever about her for nearly 20 years.

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  • Author Israel Zangwill
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    The law of dislike for the unlike will always prevail. And whereas the unlike is normally situated at a safe distance, the Jews bring the unlike into the heart of every milieu, and must there defend a frontier line as large as the world.

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  • Author Shoshana Zuboff
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    The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body.

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