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Quotes About Distance

When I was 15, I was not living with my parents anymore. They were on an island in the Caribbean and I was back in Paris, where I lived with my sisters between 15 and 19.
~ Alexandre Desplat
The musket could not be aimed except in a general direction; a bow in the hands of a skilled archer could regularly hit and kill an enemy completely beyond musket range.
~ Edmund Morgan
The rivers flow long distances and their goodness spreads all over far and wide. We are far from each other but our love for each other is creating a story that will forever be remembered.
~ Daran Norris
I've been away and haven't seen my family. I speak to them every day though. I miss them, but I love traveling.
~ Donna Karan
Maybe we've grown out of each other.
~ David Nicholls, One Day
She had rarely been near Henry since then, and the sight of him now was like a concentrated dose.
~ Anna Godbersen, Rumors
Because sometimes you have no control over life and it keeps you far away from who you love.
~ Aleksandar Hemon
I love you, what star do you live on?
~ Conrad Aiken
When two people were in love you had to leave them to it. Especially when you weren't in love and wished that you were. That could embarrass. That could hurt.
~ Irvine Welsh
The connection was so bad, and I couldn't talk at all during most of the call. How terrible it is when you say I love you and the person at the other end shouts back 'What?
~ J. D. Salinger
Distance is no barrier to the love of God.
~ Max Anders
I think living with the absence of someone we love is like living in front of a mountain from which a person - a speck in the distance, on some distance ridge - is perpetually waving.
~ Simon Van Booy
So far be distant; and good night, sweet friend: thy love ne'er alter, till they sweet life end
~ William Shakespeare
Ah, to that far distant strand Bridge there was not to convey, Not a bark was near at hand, Yet true love soon found the way.
~ Friedrich Schiller
The ideal love affair should be conducted by post.
~ George Bernard Shaw
No distance can keep anxious lovers long asunder.
~ George Washington
Naturally, love's the most distant possibility.
~ Georges Bataille
To do what we love we miss the ones we love. Long distance letters and phone calls and anything to make the distance disappear! That's what this means to me.
~ Hayley Williams
I love my friends very much, but I find that it is of no use to go to see them. I hate them commonly when I am near them. They belie themselves and deny me continually.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Distance sometimes endears friendships, and sweetens it - for separation from those we love shows us, by the loss, their real value and dearness to us.
~ James Howell
Dear Father, take my heart on a prayer journey today to erase the distance between those I love and me. Amen.
~ Karen Barber
It is very funny, but you do not always have to see people to love them. Just think about it, and see if it isn't so.
~ Kate Douglas Wiggin
Whether a person is physically in front of you or not, the love remains.
~ Kate Jacobs
Austin is such a free and creative place, but I can't enjoy it as much because everyone I love is back in L.A.
~ Kyle Chandler