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Distance Quotes

There's nothing like being involved with a team that can go that distance.

Team Distance Go Nothing Involved

Sharks don't particularly have a great interest in divers. It seemed that in a normal dive, I would jump in the water, and one or two gray reef sharks would swim in and kind of check me out - and then they would keep their distance. So they weren't particularly threatening or anything to be afraid of.

Great Water Me Sharks Distance Jump

I don't think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something.

Ignorance Think You Distance Way

There is more criticism of puritanism, and more distance from Christian morality, than there has been before.

Criticism Christian Distance Morality

The strongest signals leaking off our planet are radar transmissions, not television or radio. The most powerful radars, such as the one mounted on the Arecibo telescope (used to study the ionosphere and map asteroids) could be detected with a similarly sized antenna at a distance of nearly 1,000 light-years.

Powerful Television Distance Map Off

Letters had always defeated distance, but with the coming of e-mail, time seemed to be vanquished as well.

Time Distance Letters Defeated Well

If you want to know how Hillary Clinton could try to distance herself from President Obama's much-criticized foreign policy, listen closely to the words of her former top strategist, Anne-Marie Slaughter.

Words You Distance Know Want Try

Be able to back up a car for a considerable distance in a straight line and back out of a driveway.

Marilyn vos Savant

Car Back Distance Back Up Line Out

I think sometimes you need distance to reflect.

Think You Distance Sometimes Need

There is no object so large but that at a great distance from the eye it does not appear smaller than a smaller object near.

Leonardo da Vinci

Great Eye Distance Than Object Near

The second principle of magic: things which have once been in contact with each other continue to act on each other at a distance after the physical contact has been severed.

James G. Frazer

Magic Distance Contact Act Things

Men at a distance, who have admired our systems of government unfounded in nature, are apt to accuse the rulers, and say that taxes have been assessed too high and collected too rigidly.

Nature Men Government Distance Say

For the cause that lacks assistance, the wrong that needs resistance, for the future in the distance, and the good that I can do.

George Linnaeus Banks

Good Future I Can Wrong Distance

There's a huge distance between who I am as a regular person and what takes place in my fiction.

I Am Place Distance Person Fiction

I suggested that we might compare earthquakes in terms of the measured amplitudes recorded at these stations, with an appropriate correction for distance.

Charles Francis Richter

Distance Measured Compare Correction

I feel that a lot of human spirituality stems from the belief that we are unique and special in the universe, but maybe we are just what happens when there is proper temperature and proper distance from the right type of star.

Universe Feel Unique Distance Belief

In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This includes individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations.

Long Distance Tax Will Income Tax

I've been thinking a lot about space. It was one of those slow-motion realisations how little we are, how far we are from everything else in our solar system. This idea of distance started kind of haunting me. How do you go forth and accomplish things but not end up leaving everything you started out with in the dust?

Space Me Thinking End You Distance

They trained mostly by time periods, checking their pace for known distance only on special occasions.

Time Distance Special Pace Only

The man who says he is willing to meet you halfway is usually a poor judge of distance.

Laurence J. Peter

Man Judge You Distance Meet Poor

I'm not sure I can write about America for the same reason I'm not sure I can write about adults - I have no critical distance on either place.

America I Can Place Distance Write

The Shat-el-Arab is a noble river or estuary. From both its Persian and Turkish shores, however, mountains have disappeared, and dark forests of date palms intersected by canals fringe its margin heavily, and extend to some distance inland.

Mountains River Dark Distance Noble

Satellite communications connect television screens in Japan with television cameras in England, and the distance of half a world loses its meaning.

World Meaning Television Distance

As prime minister, I was the Israeli leader who walked the greatest distance in his offers to the Palestinians.

Leader Distance Prime Greatest Who

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