Distantness Quotes

#1. Girls, there are poets who learn from you
to say, what you, in your aloneness, are;
and they learn through you to live distantness,
as the evenings through the great stars
become accustomed to eternity.

Rainer Maria Rilke

#2. I am a man of many talents." I grinned, arranged my plate on the raised surface. "And apparently some of them don't require nudity." "Har-har.

Chloe Neill

#3. The Peace Corps represents some, if not all, of the best virtues in this society. It stands for everything that America has ever stood for. It stands for everything we believe in and hope to achieve in the world.

Sargent Shriver

#4. What you think and do affects all other people.

Wayne Dyer

#5. And it's not my fault that I have a penchant for good breeding, reasonable intelligence, and passable personal hygiene, not necessarily in that order.

Kami Garcia

#6. The biggest life change any man would ever experience was the ending of it.

John Connolly

#7. But it has often happened that I have found the most seductive depictions of sin in the pages of those very men of incorruptible virtue who condemned their spell and their effects.

Umberto Eco

#8. Let us never forget that it is the Lord who guides the Church. He is the one who makes our apostolates fruitful.

Pope Francis

#9. Stiletto, I look at it more as an attitude as opposed to a high-heeled shoe.

Lita Ford

#10. I love boxing. I like to see the strategizing. Watching the warriors go to work. I like that struggle, going out there and fighting.

Barry Larkin

#11. I didn't get anything published until I was thirty-three, and yet I'd written five novels and six or seven plays. The plays, I should point out, were dreadful.

Edmund White

#12. It is your responsibility to change the society if you think yourself as an educated person

James Baldwin

#13. My driving career is low, but musically, it's all pretty high. It's a test of patience, takes forever, but I guess that's the nature of the thing of life. I'm glad to be living the musical life.

Steve Kimock

#14. Sometimes, all you want is a warm loving embrace.. and no words..

Himmilicious