Quotes About Distance

In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites.

I rarely saw my Grandma Markle, as she hailed from New Hampshire and spent much of her life in Pennsylvania and Florida. To bridge that gap, she would always send scrapbooks, care packages, and boxes of treats made from family recipes.

Every day, I get e-mails from kids who want a tree - a world away from the adult world.

The trees in Siberia are miles apart, that is why the dogs are so fast.

For me, when I 'discover' a story, there is a feeling of buoyancy and clarity, perhaps similar to early morning out on a prairie highway, when darkness lifts and reveals the outline of farmhouses and copses of trees in the distance.

Long practise in driving a racing car at a hundred miles an hour or so gives first-class training in control and judging distances at high speed and helps tremendously in getting motor sense, which is rather the feel of your engine than the sound of it, a thing you get through your bones and nerves rather than simply your ears.

Courts are too distant from the communities they put on trial.

A lot of gaming and a lot of interaction is no longer physical; it's all digital and at a distance. There's this innate, tribal need of the people to have face time with other people and play together in person. I think there's been this rediscovery of the joy of playing with people around the table.

When you are seeking love, from the distance, in silence, love is attracting you.

The distance between you and everyone is love.

Love is an attraction. It draws one person to another even though they are a thousand miles apart.

When someone loves you, you can feel it from a far distance.

The measure of space & time creates an echo of haunting distance between us, yet we are close, we are united in the love we forge together.

We hunger for connection but take pride in being distant.

I am tired, Beloved, of chafing my heart against the want of you; of squeezing it into little inkdrops, And posting it.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

Television is where you watch people in your living room that you would not want near your house.

The distance between where I am and where I want to be seems impossibly large.

my feet will want to walk to where you are sleeping but I shall go on living.

I'm always on the phone because I'm usually not with the people I want to be with.

Why can't I love him (a 2 yr old nephew) from afar? That's how I want to love him - through pictures and folklore.

People change, they end up having nothing to say to each other, even if they were were best friends a year earlier.

People change, they end up having nothing to say to each other, even if they were were best friends a year earlier. Amy in Tape.

These people you used to see every day, friends or acquaintances, after a while they become as distant as any stranger, people you suddenly recall late at night--you remember something they said or something silly that someone once did. For a few moments they completely occupy your mind; then you forget them again.