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Quotes About Distance

Love," he said, "has the longest arms.
~ Megan McCafferty
I love when I reach Marcus on the phone and as he says hello, I can hear the music he's listening to in the background. That music is the sound of him without me. How he surrounds himself when I'm not there, which is almost all the time.
~ Megan McCafferty
Love may have the longest arms, but it can still fall short of an embrace.
~ Megan McCafferty
said back into the phone. The manhole was exactly halfway between Judy's front door and Rocky's. Over the summer they had measured it with a very long ball of string.
~ Megan McDonald
A wise beautiful lake never desires to be famous, because fame dirty it! To remain pure, distance yourself from the reputation!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
Just like the dead and deserted Moon, all things appear to be beautiful from far distance!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
The longest distance in the universe is not between the stars, but between the religion and the truth!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
There is no moonlight in the Moon. It is same for the fame! Celebrity shines only from the distance!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
In my business, if I get too close to you and you die, it hurts me. And so you develop a natural inclination not to be close to the patient, so that if things don't work out ideally, you can still get up the next day and care for the next patient.
~ Mehmet Oz
God is at home. We are in the far country.
~ Meister Eckhart
When earth discovered that its nature was unlike that of heaven and far from it, it fled from heaven to the lowest place it could find and remained there in stillness.
~ Meister Eckhart
Was he even planning on coming to meet me? Or did he change his mind at the last minute? Did he decide he liked me better at a distance? That meeting the real me would ruin his fantasy? And what about my fantasy? That there was a real man out there who saw me. A man who couldn't stop thinking about me. A man who made me feel like a woman worthy of being obsessed about.
~ Unknown
And when you'd finished running you'd be thousands of miles away from people who love you and your problem would still be there except you'd have nobody to help you.
~ Melina Marchetta
He took my hand, made me stand on the branch and asked, "What can you see from here?" "Nothing" I said, "Know what I can see? From this distance everything is so bloody perfect".
~ Melina Marchetta
Strange? I don't think that word comes anywhere near it. My troops are on an overnight camp three hundred kilometres away from here. I had to sleep at the Santangelo penitentiary for pre-pubescent girls.
~ Melina Marchetta
Up in the distance the whistle of the wind sang to her from the mountain. From Lucian's mountain. It beckoned and taunted and she wanted to run towards it. To be enveloped in its coat of fleece and to hear its safe sounds.
~ Melina Marchetta
Thomas Mackee and Jimmy Hailler grasp each other's hands, one of those brothers-in-arms-we-fought-in-Nam-together grips, but outside this room I don't think they relate.
~ Melina Marchetta
From this distance everything is so bloody perfect.
~ Melina Marchetta
Ain't it a shame the body can't go where the heart lives.
~ Unknown
I was just thoughts, just air. There was nothingness all around me. Was this what it was like to be dead? When you died, did you still sense everything going on around you, only it was happening so far away that you didn't care about it? You were floating through space and time, and nothing that happened to you mattered because nothing really could happen to you because you didn't exist?
~ Melissa Kantor
Maybe you should slow down, so I can catch you.
~ Melissa Marr
But you didn't need me, did you? You'd already got yourself to safety." "Sometimes, I sleep better knowing you . . . and Niall . . ." She faltered. "Love you from a safe distance," he finished. "Yes.
~ Melissa Marr
The time for equivocation has passed. You can stop this at any point by telling me we will rule the court apart from a distance, but until you do so"-he let liquid sunlight drip onto her skin-"I'm playing for keeps. I'm not a mortal, Aislinn. I'm the Summer King, and I'm done pretending to be anything other than that." He leaned down and said, "We could be amazing together." Then he was gone.
~ Melissa Marr
Things you see from there are not what you see from here.
~ Menachem Begin