Quotes having the keyword Near
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth.
by Swami Vivekananda (Clergyman, Indian , born in 1863) keywords: duty, encourage, every, highest, his, idea, ideal, live, make, near, our, own, possible, same, strive, struggle, time, truth , up The little may contrast with the great, in painting, but cannot be said to be contrary to it. Oppositions of colors contrast; but there are also colors contrary to each other, that is, which produce an ill effect because they shock the eye when brought very near it.
by Voltaire (Writer, French , born in 1970) keywords: also, because, brought, cannot, colors, contrary, contrast, each, effect, eye, great, ill, little, may, near, other, painting, produce, said, shock, very , which As is the case with many Middle Eastern nations, women are nowhere near equal to men when it comes to basic freedoms and rights that we take for granted every day.
by Ginny B. Waitekeywords: basic, case, comes, day, eastern, equal, every, freedoms, granted, many, men, middle, nations, near, nowhere, rights, take , women The time is near at hand which must determine whether Americans are to be free men or slaves.
by George Washington (President, American , born in 1732) keywords: americans, determine, free, hand, men, must, near, slaves, time, whether , which Nobody likes to hear it, because it's dull, but the reason you win or lose is darn near always the same - pitching.
by Earl Weaver (Coach, American , born in 1930) keywords: always, because, darn, dull, hear, likes, lose, near, nobody, pitching, reason, same , win For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation.
by Simone Weil (Philosopher, French , born in 1909) keywords: apart, beings, each, far, friends, meeting, near, other, separation , two Race horses are like golfers, you're never sure how they're going to come out of the stalls. It's just - hopefully the horses come out of the race all right, just fit and ready to go again in the near future, but 3rd was good. It's paid for its hay.
by Lee Westwood (Athlete, English , born in 1973) keywords: again, come, fit, future, go, going, golfers, good, hay, hopefully, horses, how, just, near, never, out, paid, race, ready, right, stalls , sure The end was surely near. The Nazis killed you only when you were naked, because they knew, psychologically, that naked people never resist.
by Simon Wiesenthal (Activist, Austrian , born in 1908) keywords: because, end, killed, knew, naked, nazis, near, never, only, psychologically, resist, surely , were The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) topics: Technology keywords: annoying, expression, machine, more, near, piano, played, relation, sister , than Go, forget me - why should sorrow, O'er that brow a shadow fling? Go, forget me - and to-morrow, brightly smile and sweetly sing. Smile - though I shall not be near thee; Sing - though I shall never hear thee.
by Charles Wolfe (Poet, Irish , born in 1791) keywords: brightly, brow, er, fling, forget, go, hear, near, never, shadow, shall, should, sing, smile, sorrow, sweetly, thee, though, to-morrow , why The course of the flight up and down was exceedingly erratic, partly due to the irregularity of the air, and partly to lack of experience in handling this machine. The control of the front rudder was difficult on account of its being balanced too near the center.
by Orville Wright (Inventor, American , born in 1871) keywords: account, air, balanced, being, center, control, course, difficult, down, due, erratic, exceedingly, experience, flight, front, handling, irregularity, lack, machine, near, partly, rudder, too , up I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.
by Steven Wright (Comedian, American , born in 1955) keywords: anywhere, factory, fire, hydrant, near, park, place, used , work A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.
by William Wycherley (Dramatist, English , born in 1640) keywords: away, constantly, country, dwell, little, mistress, near, night, only, retreat, should , town In addition, I'm finishing a track for the movie 'Waking Up In Reno', but there are numerous other singers I look forward to recording with in the near future.
by Dwight Yoakam (Musician, American , born in 1956) keywords: addition, finishing, forward, future, look, movie, near, numerous, other, recording, reno, singers, track, up , waking I wrote my thesis on the benefits of war and very near got thrown out of college. But I can show you where the greatest advancement of mankind comes under stress and strain, not comfort.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: advancement, benefits, college, comes, comfort, got, greatest, mankind, near, out, show, strain, stress, thesis, thrown, under, very, war, where , wrote When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
by Neil Young (Musician, Canadian , born in 1945) keywords: again, asking, close, know, near, over, same, something, start, thing, too, want , way
