982 Quotes About Distance

In the 5,000, distance medley and triple jump, we really had people step up. We didn't make any mistakes.

The imagination demands that life be told slant because of its need of distance.

I wanted to be tested over the full championship distance and I felt fine in the later rounds.

We wanted to show everyone that the distance program is back at Texas. This is our big home meet so we felt like we had to win at least one of these relays.

A multitude of uniform, unidentifiable houses, lined up inflexibly, at uniform distances, on uniform roads, in a treeless communal waste, inhabited by people of the same class, the same income, the same age group, witnessing the same television performances, eating the same tasteless prefabricated foods, from the same freezers, conforming in every outward and inward respect to the common mold.

I was in England, Osho was in India - both of us separated by oceans and continents - yet I understood time and distance made no difference in my connection with him. Days later, I arrived in Bombay and was soon at it again, writing fresh questions, and trying to provoke that divine smile. Touché!

The Kiowas reckoned their stature by the distance they could see.

A new world will be won not by those who stand at a distance with their arms folded, but by those who are in the arena, whose garments are torn by storms and whose bodies are maimed in the course of the contest.

Prison experience puts distance between me and any person who hasn't been there, done that.