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Quotes About Distance

At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.
~ Stendhal
The power of love is enough to reach a distant shore and to touch a heart.
~ Debasish Mridha
Distance matters only when you fail to cover it through your mind
~ Munia Khan
We were the only humans - the only forms of life, in fact - for hundreds of miles in each direction, unreaching and unreachable as we rocketed back towards civilisation.
~ Heather James, Fire
If you ever feel distant, never mistake who has drifted away. Prayer will close this gap.
~ Tad R. Callister
There is no greater distance than that between a man in prayer and God
~ Ivan Illich
And one by one the nights between our separated cities are joined to the night that unites us.
~ Pablo Neruda
Near, far wherever you are...you're here in my heart.
~ Celine Dion
True friends never apart maybe in distance but never in heart
~ Helen Keller
Pushing me away so I give her space, awww. Dealing wit a heart that I didn't break.
~ Drake
People are islands,' she said. 'They don't really touch. However close they are, they're really quite separate. Even if they've been married for fifty years.
~ Ian Fleming
You've been cold to me so long, I'm crying icicles instead of tears.
~ Meat Loaf
Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent. This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal; if you believe, we shall never part.
~ Ben Harper
Sometimes two people need to step apart and make a space between that each might see the other anew, in a glance across a room or silhouetted against the moon.
~ Robert Breault
Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.
~ Pam Brown
We were in a relationship for eight years, and we maybe saw each other, total, for a year.
~ Izabella Scorupco
Distance cannot kill this relationship. Time cannot breakdown anything we have. This is a relationship that I am ready to sacrifice and stand up for.
~ Janis Joplin
Everybody is improving but I am improving slowly, which seemingly widens our distance.
~ Yao Ming
Distance does not break off the friendship absolutely, but only the activity of it.
~ Aristotle
It's hard to force a relationship with a stranger even if they happen to be someone you happen to share blood with.
~ Angel Olsen
Maybe, it's not the distance that's the problem, but how you handle it.
~ David Levithan
We had to be parents by long distance, which is far from satisfactory.
~ Jeffrey Hunter
Stuart needs "space" and "time," as if this were physics and not a human relationship.
~ Kathryn Stockett
Editors and their authors seldom form deep friendships for the same reason that psychiatrists and their patients keep their distance: The relationship requires candor that mixes poorly with intimacy.
~ Jason Epstein