Distance Quotes

The Great Man is a man who lives a long way off.

Some set more by such things as come from a distance, but I rec’lect mother always used to maintain that folks was meant to be doctored with the stuff that grew right about ’em.

Distance either of time or place is sufficient to reconcile weak minds to wonderful relations.

Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it, but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance.

The number of medals on an officer’s breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duties from the front line.

In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.

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