Quotes About Horizon

Only the sky above us do we hold in common.

La mejor pradera es la que siempre se encuentra al otro lado del horizonte. El agua más dulce, la del siguiente río. El cielo más azul, el que siempre ves encima de otra colina. Y antes de que te des cuenta, una mañana te castañetean las articulaciones y no puedes dormir dos horas seguidas sin levantarte a orinar, y sólo entonces comprendes que el mejor lugar quedó atrás, y que no lo viste porque estabas obsesionado en seguir adelante.

maintaining a three- to five-year horizon for your stock market investments should give you a large advantage over most investors. It is also the minimum time frame for any meaningful comparison of the risks and results of alternative investment strategies.

A great sorrow, like a mariner's quadrant, brings the sun at noon down to the horizon, and we learn where we are on the sea of life.

Here, in this book, I will try to show that the guru is actually like the horizon. A horizon is apparent—a line where earth and sky appear to meet. But in reality, they never meet. There is only an illusion of an ending point, a point of reference where we can stand and measure and assess. In this way, the guru is like a horizon between wisdom and method, myth and truth, science and faith. D

Friendship is a horizon-- which expands whenever we approach it.

The sky settles everything.

The moon, a sliver of white light, rose a hand above the horizon, then, tired, fell back. The purple blackness overhead faded into grey, the grey into pale blue; this was followed quickly by pastel reds and oranges, and finally, yellow rays streamed through the trees as the sun climbed.

Columbus dreamed of an unknown shore at the rim of a far flung sky.

All I could see from where I stoodWas three long mountains and a wood.

I had discovered that I am the kind of person who cannot live comfortably, tolerably, on all-flat terrain. For the sake of inner equilibrium there has to be at least one mountain range on at least one of the four quarters of my horizon-and not more than a day's walk away.

For there is a cloud on my horizon. A small dark cloud no bigger than my hand. Its name is Progress.

Somewhere the Sky touches the Earth, and the name of that place is the End.

December sucks the light from the castle. The sun hardly clears the horizon before sinking away. Snow falls once, twice, then stays locked over the lawns.

A destroyer is towed in from the horizon. A throbbing of the tug's engines, behind it the quiet gray behemoth rolls a giant wake and Dorotea sees the numbers painted on the sides and ship-sinking cannons that look so calm and clean. Its hull is big as an apartment building; she wonders how she could ever believe her father could learn about something so big. How anyone could learn about something so big.

Soon there was a horizon, ironed flat as if by the load of the sky, and a sailboat toiling across it.

At daybreak, as he looked out over the sea, his gaze was met by ships that had been set on fire

The sun hovered briefly on the horizon, then dipped below. At once, the clouds rolled

Tomorrow was over the horizon, and would take an entire day to reach.

To the east, the night grew a faggot of luminous grey, then seashell opalescence that dimmed the stars. There came the long, bell-tolling movement of dawn striking across a broken horizon.

Un vehemente cataclismo de colores inundó el cielo mientras el astro desaparecía tras el horizonte.

A faint green-pearl luminescence etched the eastern horizon.

the sunset. A violent calamity of color spilled over the sky as the sun dipped beneath the horizon.

It was a pleasant ride in the early-morning fresh air and the sun stood bright over the horizon when they arrived at the dunes.