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From the child of five to myself is but a step. But from the newborn baby to the child of five is an appalling distance.
I feel enough distance from the person I used to be. I'm not ashamed about my life anymore, because I've learnt from it.
But from a distance. I would have left you whole and wholly for the delectation of those who wanted more and cared less.
The single biggest change in middle-distance running, from the 1500 metres to 10,000 metres, has been the track surface.
Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.
Love, like poems, knows no boundaries. Religions, race, distance not even age can restrict someone from falling in love.
I raised another shot. "That sound you hear is the heads of moral conservatives spontaneously exploding in the distance.
I can't understand how some guys get tired after one round. If you can't go the distance, why are you even in the fight?
A melancholy sound is in the air, A deep sigh in the distance, a shrill wail Around my dwelling. 'Tis the Wind of night.
the distance between this pigeon's brain and mine is minute compared to that between mine and Bodhi 's Wisdom Compassion
You need to become more than one type of athlete. You have to be a sprinter, a weight man and a distance guy all in one.
I really admire Zinedine Zidane and Frank Lampard. They are really skilful, and I like the way they shoot from distance.
Customers must be delicately angled for at a safe distance - show yourself too much, and, like trout, they flashed away.
Call you up in the middle of the night. It's awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
We burn the evil men do with their mortal remains. We treasure the memory of the good they do, and distance magnifies it.
The blackness of space was a big shock to me. It is a deep, three-dimensional, oily blackness. You can feel the distance.
Love requires that we overcome the traditional and self-defeating fears that place distance between ourselves and others.
In the space between our bodies there is a cup holder filled with pennies a distance which can often take years to cross.
I tend to keep the press at a distance, you know, and I don't really react to what they say. I react to what I feel more.
We sometimes laugh from ear to ear, but it would be impossible for a smile to be wider than the distance between our eyes.
Now from a distance, I look back on what the Corps taught me: to think like men of action, and to act like men of thought!
Two magnitudes whether commensurable or incommensurable, balance at distances reciprocally proportional to the magnitudes.
Your absence has not taught me how to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall
Behind the lens, I found refuge and freedom, distance and connection, an intoxicating way to tame the huge, chaotic world.
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable rather than its literal narrative.
Because everyone is the same distance from the sun. Does it really lessen the distance if you live on top of a skyscraper?
At age 22 I set what I insist is an all-time record for distance hitchhiking in Bermuda shorts: 3,700 miles in three weeks.
I find the remark, "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view" is no less true of the political than of the natural world.
Distance doesn't exist, in fact, and neither does time. Vibrations from love or music can be felt everywhere, at all times.
My son's 18, 142 pounds and hits it 40 (yards) by me. Instead of to the pin, he's lasering the distance between me and him.
Sometimes I feel like crying, tears of happiness, tears of joy, to see the distance we've come and the progress we've made.
If you have distance from the events, then your story can work as an analogy or parable, rather than its literal narrative.
I've never believed in measuring one's worth by the size of his or her bank account. I prefer to look at distance traveled.
When I was in school, we would always have running races. I was good at it. Always sprinting. I can run long distance, too.
Writing in English made me become a foreigner in my own country. It helped me create the necessary distance to my homeland.
No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
The salvation of the world ultimately lies in moving towards universal nuclear disarmament, but that's a long distance away.
If your eyes are far apart, bringing the brow shape closer together gives the illusion of shorter distance between the eyes.
It's very hard from a distance to figure out who has lost their minds. One party, the other party, all of us, the president.
All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it.
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.
We don't know how to identify intelligence over interstellar distances, so what we do instead is use technology for a proxy.
The ironic humor comes from the distance between what we understand about ourselves and what is truly going on in ourselves.
The biggest strength is being able to have perspective. Get the distance, and it enables you to be able to laugh at yourself.
If you take advantage of the fact that technology abolishes distance, then you won't need to go to India. Just go to Indiana.
At lunch Francis [Crick] winged into the Eagle to tell everyone within hearing distance that we had found the secret of life.
Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.
Coming into the Games I knew I was in five events but I didn't expect to get a medal in every distance, especially the 5,000.
I believe that Lady Gaga is like a carnival ride. From a distance she looks fun, but up close, you don't wanna climb on that.
Those old ages are like the landscape that shows best in purple distance, all verdant and smooth, and bathed in mellow light.