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Quotes About Distance

I know that the arms of friendship are long enough to reach from the one end of the world to the other
~ Michel de Montaigne
A friend is someone who allows you distance but is never far away.
~ Noah
The cracks in old friendships are measured in awkward pauses.
~ Darin Strauss
A real friendship should not fade as time passes, and should not weaken because of space separation.
~ John Newton
A road to a friend's house is never long.
~ Ann Richards
Best friends are made are made through smiles and tears, and sometimes that fades away through miles and years.
~ Unknown
The chain of friendship, however bright, does not stand the attrition of constant close contact.
~ Walter Scott
There is a side of friendship that develops better and stronger by correspondence than contact.... The absence of the flesh in writing perhaps brings souls nearer.
~ Emily Carr
I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul from mine.
~ John Muir
Very intimate but very separate at the same time'. That's my credo for friendship.
~ Gwendoline Riley
My father and he had cemented one of those English friendships which begin by avoiding intimacies and eventually eliminate speech altogether.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
Friendship is a miracle by which a person consents to view from a certain distance, without coming any nearer, the very being who is as necessary to him as food.
~ Simone Weil
Elysium is as far as to The very nearest room, If in that room a friend await Felicity of doom.
~ Emily Dickinson
Though miles may lie between us, we're never far apart, for friendship doesn't count the miles, it's measured by the heart.
~ Unknown
...there remained a strange formality between them, and her pleasure in his presence felt too much like missing him had felt during the last week.
~ Unknown
And there it is: Even though we're standing in the same patch of sun-drenched pavement, we might as well be a hundred thousand miles apart.
~ Lauren Oliver, Delirium
It is hard to hold on to friendships when people move away to another state or to another world.
~ Anne Roiphe
There are times when we have had enough even of our Friends.
~ Henry David Thoreau
In the distance, Bo saw a fairy. A fairy so beautiful that he felt proud of being called one in highschool.
~ Bo Burnham
It's funny how some distance makes everything seem small, and the fears that once controlled me can't get to me at all.
~ Idina Menzel
Mr. Right is coming, but he's in Africa and he's walking.
~ Oprah Winfrey
Friends are always friends no matter how far you have to travel back in time. If you have memories together, there is always a piece of your friendship inside your heart.
~ Unknown
Absence makes the heart grow fonder, but it sure makes the rest of you lonely.
~ Charlie Brown
Time is the longest distance between two places.
~ Tennessee Williams