The civilizing process has increased the distance between behavior and the impulse life of the animal body..

There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the libr….

Never mistake a clear view for a short distance..

Positive things happen when you distance yourself from negative people.

To set foot on the soil of the asteroids, to lift by hand a rock from the Moon, to observe Mars from a distance of several tens of kilometers, to lan….

I look to the right as I cross the bridge and smile to see the tip of the Eiffel Tower soaring over rooftops in the distance on the other side of the….

I hate the uncultivated crowd and keep them at a distance. Favour me by your tongues (keep silence). [Lat., Odi profanum vulgus et arceo. Favete ling….

Most of the lyrics are over a year old, and it doesn't feel like it's about me. Time created a distance..

From a distance I became more convinced than ever that Almighty God destined us to become a great people..

Within walking distance of any spot on Earth there's probably more than enough mystery to investigate in a lifetime..

What Abraham Lincoln had to face was a culturally and politically cohesive bloc of states comprising half the country, refusing to discuss even the l….

Over-consumption is a cancer eating away at our spiritual vitals. It distances us from the great masses of broken bleeding humanity. It converts us i….

I've thrown or broken a few clubs in my day. In fact, I guess at one time or another I probably held distance records for every club in the bag..

We are coming into a new era of flight, an ear in which all past conception of time and distance is changing and changing at a very, very rapid rate..

He regarded the world-objects right in front of his face-as if from a great distance. For when he moved on the earth he also moved in other realms. I….

You know, now it's sinking in. It's taken me a long time to realize - and it is sinking in - how important this book is. And I have a certain distanc….

I keep my distance from politics. Lots of money has been offered to me for campaigning over the years, and I have always refused. I used to be very p….

That afternoon I came to understand that one of the deepest purposes of intellectual sophistication is to provide distance between us and our most di….

In the distance, I see a frightful storm brewing in the form of un-tethered government debt. I choose the words -“frightful storm' - deliberately to ….

He moves not through distance, but through the ranges of satisfaction that come from hauling himself up into the air with complete and utter control;….

The closeness of reality and the distance of myth, because if there is no distance you aren't amazed, and if there is no closeness you aren't moved..