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  • My interest generally is the hidden Americans; the ones who live far away from the headlines. -- John Updike
  • There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
  • The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore. -- Dale Carnegie
  • One lifetime is never enough to accomplish one's horticultural goals. If a garden is a site for the imagination, how can we be very far from the beginning? -- Francis Cabot Lowell
  • The world moves fast. Business moves fast. Digital media moves extremely fast. It is far too easy to allow ourselves to be constantly blown from one trend to the next. -- Shawn Amos
  • There are no Rabbits in the north-west. This statement, far from final, is practically true today, but I saw plenty of Lynxes, and one cannot write of ducks without mentioning water. -- Ernest Thompson Seton
  • Far be it from me to force anyone into either chess or dressage, but if you choose to do so yourself, in my opinion there is only one way: follow the rules. -- Lars von Trier
  • So far is it from being true that men are naturally equal, that no two people can be half an hour together, but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Infectious diseases introduced with Europeans, like smallpox and measles, spread from one Indian tribe to another, far in advance of Europeans themselves, and killed an estimated 95% of the New World's Indian population. -- Jared Diamond
  • Even though the society that Marx foresaw is far from being an historical reality, Marxism has penetrated so deeply in history that we are all Marxists, one way or another, even unknowingly. -- Octavio Paz
  • Maybe one day I'll make a record that's really mysterious and no one knows where it came from or what I wrote it about. But thus far, I've just wanted to explain everything properly. -- Ellie Goulding
  • If you're Obama, can you imagine being lectured to about honesty and integrity from a convicted perjurer, Bill Clinton? My gosh, folks, I mean, literally how far has one fallen when that is the case? -- Rush Limbaugh
  • They have shrunk from inquiry, though they have strained after punishment. I have in every shape dared the one, that I might, so far as lay in my power, be able to secure the other. -- Joseph Howe
  • These Scriptures, therefore, are infinitely far from justifying the slavery under consideration; for it cannot be made to appear that one in a thousand of these slaves has done any thing to forfeit his own liberty. -- Samuel Hopkins
  • I always want to set myself a challenge by doing something no-one would expect me to do! But, having said that, I don't feel as a musician you can steer too far away from what you normally do. -- Akon
  • I don't have a type. But one thing I can say from my dating experience is that a physical attraction will only take you so far. So you definitely have to have a strong intellectual connection as well. -- Jesse Metcalfe
  • People in Michigan are good at separating fact from fiction. They know, better than most of the country, what happens to the economy and jobs when the scales are tipped too far in favor of one group over another. -- Fred Upton
  • Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions. -- Ellen Hopkins
  • Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field. Officers and men became controlled by the one thought of getting as far as possible from the enemy. -- Henry Villard
  • One must pass through the network of influence. One is obligated to be influenced, and one accepts this influence very naturally. From the start, one doesn't realize this. The first thing to know: one doesn't realize one is influenced. One thinks he is already liberated, and one is far from it! -- Marcel Duchamp
  • i walk slowly, like one who comes from so far away he doesn't expect to arrive -- Jorge Luis Borges
  • Words and deeds are far from being one. Much that is talked about is left undone. -- Moliere
  • I have come one step away from everything. And here I stay, far from everything, one step away. -- Antonio Porchia
  • Strength is derived from unity. The range of our collective vision is far greater when individual insights become one. -- Andrew Carnegie
  • One man's mind differs from another man's mind far more widely than all women's minds differ from all men. -- M. Carey Thomas
  • America is a mere bully, from one end to the other, and the Bostonians by far the greatest bullies. -- Thomas Gage
  • Satan never gets very far from the Bible. And every one of the cults, even Satanism, uses the Bible. -- J. Vernon McGee
  • From 143rd Street in Harlem to the center court at Wimbledon is about as far as one can travel. -- Althea Gibson
  • One can only walk so far from one's true self before the bond either snaps, or pulls one back. -- Robin Hobb
  • One needs to be successful in the conventional way to learn just how far away from success it may be. -- Henry Ford
  • But I think happiness springs from another source, a far deeper one that doesn't depend on will because it comes from love. -- Henryk Sienkiewicz
  • If anyone tells you there is only one way, their way, get as far away from them as possible, both physically and philosophically. -- Jim Jarmusch
  • Sing again, with your dear voice revealing. A tone Of some world far from ours, where music and moonlight and feeling are one. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • Sometimes what I wouldn't give to have us sitting in a bar again at 9:00 a.m. telling lies to one another, far from God. -- Denis Johnson
  • Although from you I far must roam, do not be broken hearted. We two, who in the souls are one, are never truly parted. -- Margaret Atwood
  • One USDA scientist went so far as to claim that there has never been a documented case of food-borne illness from eating fermented vegetables. -- Michael Pollan
  • To wash and dress a corpse is a far different thing from making it alive: Man can do the one--God alone can do the other. -- Charles Spurgeon
  • He who has heard the same thing told by 12,000 eye-witnesses has only 12,000 probabilities, which are equal to one strong probability, which is far from certain. -- Voltaire
  • When one cultivates to the utmost the principles of his nature, and exercises them on the principle of reciprocity, he is not far from the path. -- Confucius
  • In the arms of Your mercy I find rest'cause You know just how far the east is from the westFrom one scarred hand to the other -- Casting Crowns
  • He ran from one side of the cage, and then back again, which was not very far. It was far only if you were a puppy. -- Michael Delaware
  • She saw she had fallen into the hands of one of those doctors who have strayed too far from apparent in the direction of the soul. -- Rebecca West
  • I saw above a sea of hills A solitary planet shine, And there was no one, near or far, to keep the world from being mine. -- Sara Teasdale
  • Reviewing the day's lessons. Isn't it joyful? Friends come from far. Isn't it delightful? One has never been angry at other's misunderstanding. Isn't he a respectable man? -- Confucius
  • Sylvieâ??s knowledge, like Izzie's, was random yet far-ranging, â??The sign that one has acquired oneâ??s learning from reading novels rather than an educationâ?¦ -- Kate Atkinson
  • In some countries a hunting parson is no uncommon sight. Such a one might make a good shepherd's dog, but is far from being the Good Shepherd. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Truth is not far away. It is nearer than near. There is no need to attain it, since not one of your steps leads away from it. -- Dogen
  • The cheerful Sabbath bells, wherever heard, Strike pleasant on the sense, most like the voice Of one, who from the far-off hills proclaims Tidings of good to Zion. -- Charles Lamb
  • Knowledge and wisdom, far from being one, Have oft-times no connection. Knowledge dwells In heads replete with thoughts of other men; Wisdom in minds attentive to their own. -- William Cowper
  • If a man can have only one kind of sense, let him have common sense. If he has that and uncommon sense too, he is not far from genius. -- Henry Ward Beecher
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