Carl Sagan Quotes, Stars Quotes, Distance Quotes

The immense distances to the stars and the galaxies mean that we see everything ins pace int he past, some as they were before the Earth came to be. Telescopes are time machines.

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I love to believe that there's one god but there's many different religions so there's just the question of which long distance company you pick.

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The distance from nothing to a little, is ten thousand times more, than from it to the highest degree in this life.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Distance Quotes , Progress Quotes

It is not by sitting still at a grand distance and calling the human race larvae that men are to be helped.

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Therefore all just persons are satisfied with their own praise. They refuse to explain themselves, and are content that new actions should do them that office. They believe that we communicate without speech, and above speech, and that no right action of ours is quite unaffecting to our friends, at whatever distance; for the influence of action is not to be measured by miles.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Distance Quotes , Believe Quotes

It is sometimes said that because of our past we, as a people, expect too much and set our sights too high. That is not the way I see it. Rather it seems to me that throughout my life in politics our ambitions have steadily shrunk. Our response to disappointment has not been to lengthen our stride but to shorten the distance to be covered. But with confidence in ourselves and in our future what a nation we could be!

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But from a distance. I would have left you whole and wholly for the delectation of those who wanted more and cared less.

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The God of Israel is sometimes a God who hides Himself, but never a God who absents Himself; sometimes in the dark, but never at a distance.

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Tags : Matthew Henry Quotes , Distance Quotes , Dark Quotes

I am restless. I am athirst for faraway things. My soul goes out in a longing to touch the skirt of the dim distance. O Great Beyond, O the keen call of thy flute! I forget, I ever forget, that I have no wings to fly, that I am bound in this spot evermore.

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Distance, n. The only thing that the rich are willing for the poor to call theirs and keep.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Distance Quotes , Rich Quotes

You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Distance Quotes , Vegetarianism Quotes

The ambitious will always be first in the crowd; he presseth forward, he looketh not behind him. More anguish is it to his mind to see one before him, than joy to leave thousands at a distance

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Tags : Akhenaton Quotes , Distance Quotes , Joy Quotes

We may produce at will, from a sending station. an electrical effect in any particular region of the globe; we may determine the relative position or course of a moving object, such as a vessel at sea, the distance traversed by the same, or its speed.

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Just as things in a picture, when viewed from a distance, appear to be all in one and the same condition and alike.

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Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Distance Quotes , Past Quotes

Our senses enable us to perceive only a minute portion of the outside world. Our hearing extends to a small distance. Our sight is impeded by intervening bodies and shadows. To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions. We must transmit our intelligence, travel, transport the materials and transfer the energies necessary for our existence.

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Tags : Nikola Tesla Quotes , Distance Quotes , Sight Quotes

When wireless is perfectly applied the whole earth will be converted into a huge brain, which in fact it is, all things being particles of a real and rhythmic whole. We shall be able to communicate with one another instantly, irrespective of distance.

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