Quotes About Near

MOTHER. Is he mad, or a rascal? LADY. He's neither. He's no ordinary man; and it's a pity I can tell him nothing he doesn't know already. That's why we don't speak much; but he's glad to have me near him; and so am I to be near him.

Unfortunate," "rather worrying," "most critical": these were delicate British euphemisms for what one officer described as "near-panic.

It is easier to get lost within sight of the palace. [...] Hope makes all things near, and so can prove treacherous.

IQ and success are related...to a point. Sure, someone with an IQ of 150 (a "genius" by all normal standards) is going to do much better in life than someone with an IQ of 80 (nearly "mentally disabled"). Similarly, a person with an IQ of 130 ("near genius") has a significant upper hand in life when compared to a person with an IQ of 100 ("average").

Seriously, this old woman had no idea how close she came to being squashed like a roach. -Sage Hannigan, Contingency

He started up the ladder. When he was nearly

The expectation that the End Is Near has never done anyone much good, except perhaps the prophecy authors who have made fame and fortune writing about it.

Love, and He will draw near; love, and He will dwell within you.

That was close

I could take either of them. He was close

The gospel offers a different view of suffering: in suffering we enter the depths; we are at the heart of things; we are near to where Christ was on the cross.

Fear is the guard dog that is protecting the fortress of spiritual prosperity. When the dog starts barking, we know that the treasure he is guarding is near.

From a private hospital for the insane near Providence, Rhode Island, there recently disappeared an exceedingly singular person.

you could see one near Henchman Street from the elevated last year.

San Antonio is like a military town. It's like literally - when I was growing up there, there were five Air Force bases, plus Fort Sam Houston. I was always sort of near the military.

unattended and isolated. For it is the promise of spiritual companionship near the end that gives us hope, much more than does the mere offsetting of the fear of being physically without anyone.

You'd be surprised how far away half dead is from fully dead,

His tenderness in the springing grass, His beauty in the flowers, His living love in the sun above- All here, and near, and ours!

Don't equate the presence of God with a good mood or a pleasant temperament. God is near whether you are happy or not.

Oh my soul, so may thy face be by me when I close my life indeed; so may I, when re alities are melting from me like the shadows which I now dis miss, still find thee near me . . . David Copperfield to Agnes, Charles Dickens

The message is very near you, in your mouth and in your heart, so that you may follow it. Deuteronomy 30:14

I can not help it; as I draw near to you, you, in your turn will draw near to others, and learn the rapture of that cruelty, which yet is love; so, for a while, seek to know no more of me and mine, but trust me with all your loving spirit.

at or near the earth's surface relatively to other such matter; second, telling other people to do so. The first is unpleasant and ill paid; the second is pleasant and highly paid.

Topography displays no favorites; North's as near as West. More delicate than the historians' are the map-makers' colors.