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Quotes About Distance

Perhaps everyone loved someone; I didn't now, I couldn't give much thought to love; in order to travel far you had to be detached, and I had the long road back to the campus before me.
~ Ralph Ellison
I miss your love, I miss your touch But I'm feeling you every day. And I can almost hear you say You've come a long way baby.
~ Robbie Williams
How great love is, presence best trial makes, But absence tries how long this love will be.
~ John Donne
Great love endures time, heartache, and distance. And even when all seems lost, true love lives on.
~ Sarah Jio
I love you forever. I am sorry I cannot love you now.
~ Nick Harkaway, Angelmaker
How could it be that you could love someone so much and keep it secret from yourself as you woke daily so far from home?
~ Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones
Love at a distance may be poignant; it is also idealized. Contact, more than separation, is the test of attachment.
~ Ilka Chase
And Honey, I miss you and I'm being good. And I'd love to be with you if only I could.
~ Bobby Goldsboro
In the end, I'd loved him enough to let go. From afar, I would love him forever.
~ Cynthia Leitich Smith
As high as the heavens are above the earth, so great is God's love for those who fear him; as far as the east is from the west, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
~ David
Absence Is To Love, What The Wind Is To Fire, When It's a Small Fire The Wind Kills It But When It's a Real Fire It Intensifies It
~ Diane von Furstenberg
Stay away from the ones you love too much. Those are the ones who will kill you.
~ Donna Tartt
We were never friends. Not for a second. I loved you.
~ Piper Kerman
It's nice to have some distance with your family. As long as you're closer to them by love.
~ Olivier Martinez
I'd know you in the dark," he said. "From a thousand miles away. There's nothing you could become that I haven't already fallen in love with.
~ Rainbow Rowell
Look as long as you can at the friend you love, no matter whether that friend is moving away from you or coming back toward you.
~ Rumi
How terrible it was to love people when you could not really share their lives!
~ Willa Cather
Every time I'm close to you, there's too much I can't say, and you just walk away. And I forgot to tell you I love you.
~ Sarah McLachlan
I am always yours to call, wherever the sea can reach.
~ Janet Morris
I push everyone I love away." He shrugged. "I don't mind you pushing me away if it means you love me, little sister.
~ Kristin Cashore
It's best to love your family as you would a Siberian tiger-from a distance, preferably separated by bars.
~ Stephan Pastis
Okay, maybe it didn't get that close and it didn't move that much, but it still came toward me, and if you've been chased by an alligator at any distance or speed, I don't think people should get all 'But how far was it? And how fast was it going?
~ Maureen Johnson
But my silence is real. If I hid it from you, you would find it again a little farther on.
~ Maurice Blanchot
Body parts telegraphed complaints from faraway places.
~ Max Barry