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Quotes About Near

near them grow dreamlike fairy-tale flowers whose leaves stir in the moonlight.
~ Heinrich Heine
To be conservative, then, is to prefer the familiar to the unknown, to prefer the tried to the untried, fact to mystery, the actual to the possible, the limited to the unbounded, the near to the distant, the sufficient to the superabundant, the convenient to the perfect, present laughter to utopian bliss.
~ Michael Joseph Oakeshott
Ryan Leaf is doing great now. If he progresses the way he is now, we're going to have a quarterback that's going to be reckoned with in the near future. And that's not political.
~ Junior Seau
We are a winning team. Stars and the silver screen. We come from near and far. To be with the best. We're Los Angeles. Los Angeles.
~ Justin Chart
Near and hard to grasp Is the God. But where danger is Deliverance also grows
~ Friedrich Hölderlin
There are dreadful moments when death comes very near those we love, even if for the time being it passes by. But life is a great adventure, and the worst of all fears is the fear of living.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
Christmas night, stars shine bright, and all the angels are singing. 'The Son of God is Born' Little child, holy child, how I want to be near you, this blessed Christmas night.
~ Garry Gamble
nothing, no one, beyond family reunions, near-weekly
~ Ian Mcewan
Before my troops reached the little city, and before the people of Fredericksburg knew that any part of the Confederate army was near, there was great excitement over the demand for surrender.
~ James Longstreet
There are countries that are near ours which are in the situation which we all know. I want to say that this is not the case of Spain now and it will not be in the future.
~ Mariano Rajoy
Again, I've missed you by a minute
~ Zdravko ?urdinjakovi?
Summer Stars - 1878-1967 Bend low again, night of summer stars. So near you are, sky of summer stars, So near, a long-arm man can pick off stars, Pick off what he wants in the sky bowl, So near you are, summer stars, So near, strumming, strumming, So lazy and hum-strumming.
~ Carl Sandburg
Bathsheba you are the first woman of any shade or nature that I have ever looked at to love, and it is the having been so near claiming you for my own that makes this denial so hard to bear. How nearly you promised me! But I don't speak now to move your heart, and make you grieve because of my pain; it is no use, that. I must bear it; my pain would get no less by paining you.
~ Thomas Hardy
Hayley was being nice. And had made a successful metaphor. Death was surely near.
~ Kathy Hepinstall
Oh, sure, I've come close to dying a few times, but usually I was having so much fun at the time that I barely noticed the danger.
~ Buzz Aldrin
Where was this taken?" Jardin recovered enough to speak. "Near Lawrenceville.
~ Ilona Andrews
Christmas is an invitation by God to say: Look what I've done to come near to you. Now draw near to me...I want to be a friend.
~ Timothy Keller
She was at the same table near the back where three nights ago I'd sat entranced by her songs. And where the two of us had talked like old friends.
~ Mike Bond, Killing Maine
You smile and draw me near and whisper, "Do as dreamers do."I lean to you and whisper in your ear, "I cannot dream tonight my Dear. For it is you.
~ Shaun Hick
Horseshoes and hand grenades.
~ Neal Shusterman
He's far from a fool, nowhere near. I'm quite near. I can feel the fool that's so far away from him breathing down my neck.
~ Carrie Fisher
He's far from a fool, nowhere near. I'm quite near. I can feel the fool that's so far away from him breathing down my neck.
~ Carrie Fisher
Don't you have a class this morning, Georgie?" Day mumbled something that sounded like "Ancient History of the Near East and Greece." "Poof!" scoffed Everhart, flourishing his fork, "Come with me and see the Near East.
~ Jack Kerouac
When I was a kid, thinking of just being near a Beatle was an unattainable dream.
~ Steve Lukather