logo

Quotes About Proximity

Whatever it is that can help to bring God close is something to be revered.
~ Susan Vreeland
We must speak and yet we must maintain our silence, we must maintain distance amidst the proximity of God, and we must worship while being careful not to make God into the object of our worship: for God is the subject before whom we worship.
~ Peter Rollins
When it comes to open flame, you're never as 'far enough back' as you think you are.
~ Phil Elmore
But you're such close neighbors, and you've been at war for HOW long?" "Oh, a really good war -- you don't want to waste it on STRANGERS!
~ Phil Foglio
Ai-je jamais été aussi proche de lui qu'aujourd'hui ? J'ai beau connaître notre intimité, qui date du premier jour, qui ne s'est jamais démentie, qui donne tout son sens au mot fraternité, il me semble que notre proximité n'a jamais été aussi grande que dans ces instants qui sentent la fin.
~ Philippe Besson
Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt. (On relations with the US)
~ Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt.
~ Pierre Elliott Trudeau
There is a profound gap between meeting a person and knowing a person, and that holds true for the difference between visiting and residing.
~ Brian Stelfreeze
It's so important to take vitamins. People always get ill on tour because of the close proximity in the bus with everyone.
~ Ellie Goulding
On a ship, everything is enclosed: the people are right on top of each other and can't get up and walk away.
~ Patrick O'Brian
I lived in Barueri for a long time, and now I live in a city close to Barueri, so it's like my backyard.
~ Demian Maia
Brooklyn was like Philadelphia made better by its proximity to Manhattan.
~ Jonathan Franzen
My boots were so heavy that I was glad there was a column beneath us. How could such a lonely person have been living so close to me my whole life? If I had known, I would have gone up to keep him company.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
SvÄ›t je tak veliký a tak malý, v jediné chvíli jsme byli blízko i daleko.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
My boots were so heavy that I was glad there was a column beneath us. How could such a lonely person have been living so close to me my whole life? If I had known, I would have gone up to keep him company. . . It made me start to wonder if there were other people so lonely so close.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
How could such a lonely person have been living so close to me my whole life? If I had known, I would have gone up to keep him company. Or I would have made some jewelry for him. Or told him hilarious jokes. Or given him a private tambourine concert.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
None of his colleagues or friends, or former colleagues or former friends, had died. Sometimes it amazed him that he'd managed to live forty-two years without proximity to mortality. And that amazement was always followed by the fear that the statistics would catch up with him and offer a lot of death at once. And he wouldn't be ready.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Be careful, there are witches next to you. -Aaron Jhinkoo
~ Aaron Jhinkoo
Her ?ey karma??kt?r ve sorular yaln?zca yak?nl?k ve deneyim ile anla??labilecek ?eyleri basitle?tirir.
~ Abdulrazak Gurnah
Even though Jack Kennedy and I were about the same age and lived in the same neighborhood and attended the same elementary school, our paths seldom crossed during the years he lived in Brookline. I'm sure that in time, I would have gotten to know him better if he hadn't moved away.
~ Mike Wallace
As a cameraman, I was paid to stand within a few feet of Yehudi Menuhin performing. I saw Rudolph Nureyev dancing. I couldn't believe I was being paid for that.
~ Michael Bond
At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.
~ George Carlin
Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
~ Prince Charles
Nothing is more cordial than two feelings that touch each other.
~ Prof.Salam Al Shereida