Distance Quotes

Nothing makes the earth seem so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.

The further one separates himself from the precepts of the Christian Church, the further one distances himself from the truth. Only God can create. I make music from music.

Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.

A thing is mighty big when time and distance cannot shrink it.

Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we’ve come and the progress we’ve made.

Longing is the agony of the nearness of the distant.

Somewhere we know that without silence words lose their meaning, that without listening speaking no longer heals, that without distance closeness cannot cure.

Once more I am the silent one who came out of the distance wrapped in cold rain and bells: I owe to earth’s pure death the will to sprout.

There are some people you’ve just got to love from a distance.

If its not for the distance, you would be with me under the silken sheets by now. By now the bedsheets would have soaked in out wetness.