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Quotes About Horizon

I grew up in a big sky country. Then I lived in Manhattan, where you can only see the sky between buildings, and then I went into a building where you couldn't see the sky at all. I didn't like that so much.
~ Linda Ronstadt
I like to look at the skyline and the moon.
~ Cree Summer
My favorite thing about New York is the view, the skyline.
~ Jack Reynor
I've always lived by the ocean, and I always will. There's nothing like taking a walk and being able to smell the ocean breeze.
~ Matthew Underwood
Je?li oczy s? zwierciad?em duszy, jej dusza mia?a horyzont zdarze?.
~ Mike Carey
When his wife was at his side, she was also in front of him, marking out the horizon of his life. Now the horizon is empty: the view has changed.
~ Milan Kundera
And I felt fear. Fear of that bleak horizon, fear of that destiny. I felt my soul shriveling, I felt it retreating, and I was frightened by the thought that it could not escape its encirclement.
~ Milan Kundera
The horizon of love is truly boundless: it is the whole world!
~ Pope Benedict XVI
You, whom I have always loved and never found, you whom I expected to see at the end of the rails beyond the horizon—
~ Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
His head is what you call in plane with the horizon.
~ Bram Stoker
all I could see was the warm grey of quickening sky.
~ Bram Stoker
they are beyond each other's cosmic horizon.
~ Brian Greene
Imperial man," said Turok, stepping forward from the shade, "what is it you see when you stare out onto the desert like that?" Kynes answered without looking at him. "I see limitless possibilities.
~ Brian Herbert
Over a razor-edged horizon the shimmering atmosphere was filled with pastel colors of sunrise. In a brief instant the clean stillness of Arrakis allowed warm light to flood over the wrinkled landscape Ã¢â'¬Â¦ a sudden deluge of brightness and rising heat. The white sun lurched above the horizon, without much precursor glow in the arid air.
~ Brian Herbert
there is no Earth corresponding to the infinite horizon of the Global, but at the same time the Local is much too narrow, too shrunken, to accommodate the multiplicity of beings belonging to the terrestrial world.
~ Bruno Latour
Were the "pampas," perhaps, flatter than the land they were crossing? He doubted it; what could be flatter than a horizontal plane?
~ César Aira
He was nothing but a shadow on the horizon when that old basset hound of his escaped from the sheriff's office and went loping down the street. When she reached the edge of town, she sank down on her grizzled haunches, threw back her head, and let out a howl that broke nearly every heart that heard it. Later, there would be many who would swear he'd reined in his mare and stood silhouetted against the sunset for a timeless moment.
~ Teresa Medeiros
When he woke, the sun was cresting the horizon of jagged mountain peaks in a wash of crimson light and he was bathed in his own sweat.
~ Terry Brooks
The disc, being flat, has no real horizon. Any adventurous sailor who got funny ideas from staring at eggs and oranges for too long and set out for the antipodes soon learned that the reason why distant ships sometimes looked as though they were disappearing over the edge of the world was that they were disappearing over the edge of the world.
~ Terry Pratchett
You get a wonderful view from the point of no return.
~ Terry Pratchett
Somewhere deep inside his mind, somewhere beyond the event horizon of rationality, the sheer pressure of insanity had hammered his madness into something harder than diamond.
~ Terry Pratchett
His Greatness the King Pteppicymon XXVIII, Lord of the Heavens, Charioteer of the Wagon of the Sun, Steersman of the Barque of the Sun, Guardian of the Secret Knowledge, Lord of the Horizon, Keeper of the Way, the Flail of Mercy, the High Born One, the Never Dying King.
~ Terry Pratchett
I could walk forever with beauty. Our steps are not measured in miles but in the amount of time we are pulled forward by awe. This is another gift from our national parks, to be led by the vistas, to forget what nags us at home and remember what sustains us, the horizon.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
The world is not a safe place. Perhaps it never has been, but it is still a beautiful place. This is the disorienting truth of the Colorado Plateau: We stand on the edge of a great erosion landscape. The silence before us translates into deep time. We look not simply toward a linear horizon but a curved one where the planet becomes a globe spinning toward change.
~ Terry Tempest Williams