Life's tallest order is to keep the feelings up, to make two dollars' worth of euphoria go the distance. And life can't do that. So fiction does..
We may exist in all universes, but 'hear' only one because of our limitations, the valve of our desires, our practical, physical needs. All is vibrat….
All things are made of atoms - little particles that move around in perpetual motion, attracting each other when they are a little distance apart, bu….
The people who review my books, generally, are kind of youngish culture writers who aspire to write books. When someone writes a book review, they ob….
In the distance I see a lighthouse. The light washes over us and continues on its rotation. This time, I don't know where the light will guide us..
At the World Cup, there is a constant risk that you might find a bag or some object that has been left behind, and no one is quite sure what it is. T….
Miracles are short-term solutions, it's wisdom that helps you go the distance..
Authority doesn't work without prestige, or prestige without distance..
Truth . . . and if mine eyes Can bear its blaze, and trace its symmetries, Measure its distance, and its advent wait, I am no prophet - I but calcula….
Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance..
Long distance is the next best thing to being there. But a dove in love would rather reach out and touch someone. Spring is in the air and all lines ….
Avoid distant views, paint objects close up. If the foreground is well done the distance will take care of itself..
[ John F.Kennedy's friend] Chuck Spalding at the wedding said Jack was two guys: the groom and somebody else observing from a distance. ... It must h….
The hardest distance is always from the sofa to the front door.
I grew up going to the theater. That was one of the nice things my mom did was she took us to plays and symphony concerts and to the museums. Theater….
The dark shadow we seem to see in the distance is not really a mountain ahead, but the shadow of the mountain behind - a shadow from the past thrown ….
Reduce the layers of management. They put distance between the top of an organization and the customers..
Don't scrutinize people with a microscope; view them from a comfortable distance. And allow some room for compassion in the space the lies between yo….
Even if you can't just snap your fingers and make a dream come true, you can travel in the direction of your dream, every single day and you can shor….
Therefore all just persons are satisfied with their own praise. They refuse to explain themselves, and are content that new actions should do them th….
Combining the experience of a seasoned university president with the analysis of a respected legal scholar, Derek Bok explores what he concludes are ….