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To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.
Carrie Chapman Catt
Future
Needs
Distance
Give
Wrongs
Right
Assistance
Resistance
Need
I am in love with girls that are bad and naughty and badass, and a little selfish, but I like to watch from a respectful distance!
Dreama Walker
Love
Selfish
Naughty
Girl
Distance
Respectful
Bad
Like
Am
Little
Watch
We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls ride over the river, we know not. Ah, well! we may conjecture many things.
John Wesley Powell
Ride
Walls
Unknown
Channel
Distance
Run
River
Over
Know
Well
Falls
Rocks
May
Explore
Conjecture
Many
Things
Actually, the curious thing is that the more you become a subject of admiration or loathing, the more you're examined under a microscope, the distance seems to open up between who you really are and the portrayals that people impose on you.
Nick Clegg
You
People
Become
Loathing
Distance
Admiration
Examined
Seems
More
Open
Between
Impose
Subject
Up
Curious
Microscope
Really
Who
Actually
Thing
It's easy to demonize from a distance.
Rick Warren
Distance
Easy
Demonize
Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
Yoko Ono
Love
Music
Time
Distance
Everywhere
Neither
Fact
Felt
Does
Exist
Times
Vibrations
In Fact
Telephone, n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance.
Ambrose Bierce
Technology
Invention
Devil
Distance
Telephone
Some
Disagreeable
Advantages
Making
His
Person
Which
Keep
One rule that will work if it is used everywhere, is that when you have a free-kick, the referee puts the mark on the floor to make sure the defenders keep their distance.
Cristiano Ronaldo
Work
You
Will
Mark
Distance
Rule
Everywhere
Puts
Make
Sure
Referee
Used
Keep
Floor
Defenders
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
Yakov Smirnoff
People
Laughter
Distance
Between
Shortest
Shortest Distance
Two
Two People
To me, the concept of distance is not important. Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
Yoko Ono
Love
Music
Time
Me
Important
Distance
Everywhere
Neither
Fact
Concept
Felt
Does
Exist
Times
Vibrations
In Fact
Yes, for a long time but I admired her and respected everything that I could sort of see in her from a distance, the pillars of her life, the loyalties, the relationships. It all got my interest and also the looks.
Andre Agassi
Life
Time
Long
Long Time
Relationships
Distance
Everything
Respected
Admired
See
Could
Also
Looks
Sort
Got
Pillars
Yes
Interest
Loyalties
Her
The very least you can do in your life is to figure out what you hope for. And the most you can do is live inside that hope. Not admire it from a distance but live right in it, under its roof.
Barbara Kingsolver
Life
Hope
You
Roof
Live
Distance
Out
Admire
Inside
Most
Least
Very
Your
Figure
Right
When I'm writing, I'm trying to immerse myself in the chaos of an emotional experience, rather than separate myself from it and look back at it from a distance with clarity and tell it as a story. Because that's how life is lived, you know?
Charlie Kaufman
Life
Myself
You
Experience
Writing
Back
Chaos
Distance
Immerse
Tell
Clarity
Rather
Emotional
Know
Look
Because
How
Than
Trying
Story
Separate
Lived
But I'm not the girl who changes into flats because my feet are tired at the end of the night. I go the distance. I go all the way.
Dita Von Teese
Tired
Girl
Changes
Distance
Way
Feet
Because
Go
End
Flats
Who
Night
Intimacy is not a happy medium. It is a way of being in which the tension between distance and closeness is dissolved and a new horizon appears. Intimacy is beyond fear.
Henri Nouwen
Happy
Fear
Medium
Dissolved
Distance
Intimacy
Way
Horizon
Tension
Between
New
Beyond
Closeness
Being
Which
Appears
But Hopes are Shy Birds flying at a great distance seldom reached by the best of Guns.
John James Audubon
Hope
Best
Great
Birds
Distance
Flying
Hopes
Guns
Seldom
Reached
Shy
Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.
Michael Korda
Success
Achievement
Final
Distance
Easy
Between
Always
Been
Measure
Origins
Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity.
Robert Morgan
Perspective
Distance
Objectivity
Only
Gives
Maybe
Nostalgia
There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.
Sun Myung Moon
Truth
Truth Is
Distance
Crooked
Points
Between
Always
Line
Lines
Which
Straight
Shortest
Straight Line
Shortest Distance
Many
Why
Two
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.
Alex Honnold
Spirituality
Universe
Type
Distance
Temperature
Proper
Stems
Feel
Lot
Human
Maybe
Just
Happens
Special
Unique
Belief
Star
Right
I don't see my movies. I think it's healthier and safer to keep a bit of distance. I'm afraid to be disappointed.
Bernardo Bertolucci
Think
Distance
Bit
See
Disappointed
Safer
Healthier
Afraid
Movies
Keep
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 forward into our future. It is a dark sludge of historical sectarianism. We can leave it behind us if we wish.
David Trimble
Future
Dark
Wish
Past
Our
Distance
Sectarianism
See
Shadow
Seem
Thrown
Leave
Historical
Mountain
Behind
Us
Really
Forward
When I was younger I probably didn't understand something basic about tact, but I think it kept faint-hearted people at arm's distance and that's not such a bad thing, because life is short and I know the kind of people I want to work with.
Debra Winger
Life
Work
People
Life Is Short
Think
Distance
Kind
Bad
About
Something
Tact
Bad Thing
Arm
Know
Because
Understand
Short
Want
Younger
Thing
Basic
Kept
We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook?
Ellen Goodman
Parenting
Gave
Fathers
Our
Distance
Hook
Criticize
More
Always
How
Mothers
Off
Expected
Closeness
Them
Us
Less
Many
Appreciated
It was this feeling the whole time like I shouldn't be here among all these stars and professionals. I was trying to keep my distance because I wanted to watch everyone. But they want you to feel at home and be part of it, and it became normal very quickly.
Evanna Lynch
Time
Home
You
Feeling
Stars
Everyone
Distance
Part
Feel
Like
Became
Because
Normal
Very
Quickly
Trying
Want
Wanted
Whole
Keep
Professionals
Among
Watch
Here
The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
Jules Verne
Future
Great
Water
Circle
Three
Half
Distance
Earth
Months
Thousand
Ten
Having
Sharp
Leagues
Piercing
Greater
Were
Accomplished
Spur
Than
Going
Where
After
Reserved
Now
Nearly
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