Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you. Votes: 1
Frank Lloyd WrightHowever successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them. Votes: 1
Francesca AnnisA man's best things are nearest him, Lie close about his feet. Votes: 0
Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron HoughtonI am really close friends with Roger Federer and also with Benoit Paire. Votes: 0
Stanislas WawrinkaIf you don't feel as close to God today as you did yesterday, who moved? Votes: 0
Chris HeimerdingerOne and one make 2. But if you bring 1 and 1 close together they make 11.
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron PassfieldThe Beauty which old Greece or RomeSung, painted, wrought, lies close at home.
John Greenleaf WhittierToo close a view may interfere with one's grasp of an overall problem or concept
Anthony Stafford BeerClose combat, man to man, is plainly to be regarded as the real basis of combat.
Carl von ClausewitzDraw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I'll tell you a story.
F. Scott FitzgeraldDon't tense up no matter what, for you only close off creative power when you do.
Norman Vincent PealeWhere, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home.
Eleanor RooseveltWe are still too close to the birth of the universe to be certain about its death.
John Desmond BernalPeople are like birds: on the wing, all beautiful; up close, all beady little eyes.
Mignon McLaughlinAt a certain age some people's minds close up; they live on their intellectual fat.
William Lyon PhelpsThere is something about writing poetry that brings a man close to the cliff's edge.
Charles BukowskiPolitics are close to me, but there are different ways of participating in politics.
Vagit AlekperovTo husband out life's taper at the close, And keep the flames from wasting by repose.
Oliver GoldsmithWe're always inventing, even if we're making someone who's fairly close to ourselves.
Alice MattisonThe primary virtue is: hold your tongue; who knows how to keep quiet is close to God.
Cato the YoungerWhen a woman becomes her individual most effective close friend existence is simpler.
Diane von FurstenbergTV holds a close second to cars for destroying our society. It's a failed experiment.
Natalie MerchantI quite frequently don't look through the camera, which is very close to being blind.
William EgglestonThe death of our close friends and relatives proves that how close the death is to us!
Javad AlizadehRejoice at the death and cry at the birth: New Orleans sticks close to the Scriptures.
Jelly Roll MortonI close my eyes and black out the day. The exhaustion of living through it, surviving.
Julie Anne Peters"In Africa," S. B. once remarked, "if you do well, people close to you will hate you."
Michael JacksonThat is because at the close of the day the ship we sail in is the soul, not the body.
Sebastian BarryIronic, huh? To keep that part of me alive, I have to be close to that which kills it.
Sophie JordanLife is laughter when seen in a long shot, but it is a tragedy when seen in a close-up.
Charlie ChaplinAll the 'too close to call' announcements are not due to incompetence ... It's caution.
Chris MatthewsThere's a group I've been close to, since childhood. We spend a lot of time together.'.
Gwyneth PaltrowClose scrutiny of an object in nature will nearly always yield some significant fact...
John BurroughsHow distant I am from people when I am with them, and how close when they are far away.
Khalil GibranA fly was very close to being called a land, because that's what it does half the time.
Mitch HedbergThere is a close relationship between the "ha-ha" of humor and the "aha!" of discovery.
Roger von OechI always take a cold shower to wake me up and close my pores. Then I moisturize my face.
Audrina PatridgeWhen we break bread and give it to each other, fear vanishes and God becomes very close.
Henri NouwenThe pain is there; when you close one door on it, it knocks to come in somewhere else...
Irvin D. YalomFear and pain should be treated as signals not to close our eyes but to open them wider.
Nathaniel BrandenWe used to say a movie could never come close to a book, but no one reads books anymore.
Rose TrocheYou might be far from Allah, but, He is close to you! Turn to Him and you will find Him.
Suhaib WebbAh, Manet has come very, very close to it and Courbet - the marrying of form and colour.
Vincent Van GoghIt is a mistake to look to the Bible to close a discussion; the Bible seeks to open one.
William Sloane CoffinThose who did not live during the years close to 1789 do not know the pleasure of living.
Charles Maurice de TalleyrandWhat we need for our happiness is often close at hand, if we knew but how to seek for it.
Nathaniel HawthorneThe older you get, the more you realize you need a handful of good, close, tight friends.
Nicole RichieDestroy them later?" Cal offered, which was probably as close to friendly as he ever got.
Rick RiordanIf you ever feel distant, never mistake who has drifted away. Prayer will close this gap.
Tad R. CallisterThe past is a candle at great distance: too close to let you quit, too far to comfort you.
Amy BloomI have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny.
Barbara MertzFaith is the only thing that will ever close the gap between our theology and our reality.
Beth MooreThe beauty of any city is really the people within it and the people that you're close to.
Emma StoneWe were now arrived at the close of our solitary journeyings along the St. Joseph's trail.
Francis ParkmanThe times I have tried to get close to someone resulted in me feeling threatened and weak.
Henry RollinsAll you have to do is take a close look at yourself and you will understand everyone else.
Isaac AsimovThe lover of silence draws close to God. He talks to Him in secret and God enlightens him.
John ClimacusI'am not predictor of fights, but I know when I hit 'em good, the fight is close to an end
Mike TysonFor those of you that never saw the Small Faces live, this is as close as you're gonna get
Stan LaneLove isn't soft, like the poets say. Love has teeth which bite and the wounds never close.
Stephen KingWe challenge our kids to be close around the 2:00 mark. If we can do that we can win games.
Amy StephensIt seemed there was always a close correlation between true believers and high body counts.
Dan BrownIt was a curious feeling, that something could be so close and so distant at the same time.
Daniel HandlerBe close enough to people so that you are indifferent to the material. And also have faith.
Dorothy DayHumour plays close to the big, hot fire, which is the truth, and the reader feels the heat.
E. B. WhitePush yourself to keep improving or you'll stay as close to the bottom as you are to the top
John WoodenYou know, sometimes when you're too close to someone, it's hard to see who they really are.
Kirsten Millerin a way it doesn't matter whether you open doors or close them, you still end up in a box.
Marilyn FrenchPart of me is afraid to get close to people because I'm afraid that they're going to leave.
Marilyn MansonWe wanted to see how close we could get to the world record. We'll take that for right now.
Michael PhelpsA penny will hide the biggest star in the universe if you hold it close enough to your eye.
Samuel GraftonA black President? Now come on y'all, we got Clinton, that's close. He got negro tendencies.
Chris TuckerWhether we stay or whether we go - to be courageous is to stay close to the way we are made.
David WhyteIf you donât want to be scared in a horror film, donât close your eyes. Close your ears.
Eli RothIn the hearts of witches, love and hate lie close together and often tumble over each other.
George MacDonaldIt was as close as I had ever come to having power over someone, and I equated it with love.
Jill CimentThere are very few people I can call real, close friends. They're very, very precious to me.
Jimmy PageThe circle of knowledge commences close round a man and thence stretches out concentrically.
Johann Heinrich PestalozziPray that God will open the doors you can't open and close the doors that need to be closed.
Joyce MeyerDo not be afraid to get close to your opponent. The closer you are, the more you will learn.
Manuel dos Reis MachadoLay down your head, and close your sleepy eyes, and when again they open, the sun will rise.
Suzanne CollinsThe success of a close friend is often wounding, especially if he has been poor for so long.
Tom BakerClose your eyes, let your spirit start to soar, and you'll live as you've never lived before.
Erich FrommYou'll never know how close you are to a million-dollar idea unless you're willing to listen.
John C. MaxwellI try to get as close to a childlike level as possible because we were all artists back then.
Kanye WestThe world goes on because of those who close their lips when they meet hostility from others.
Nachman of BreslovA writer's work may be a coded autobiography, but only a very close friend could decipher it.
Nina BawdenI think I'm probably too close to the seventies to be able to analyse them (it?) effectively.
Quentin S. CrispNow close the windows and hush all the fields: If the trees must, let them silently toss....
Robert FrostStrive to close the eyes of the body and open those of the soul and look into your own heart.
Teresa of AvilaThere, close enough to spit on--if I'd been a barbarian and inclined to spit--was the dragon.
Vivian Vande VeldeA house is a compressed territory where our basic needs can be fulfilled close by and safely.
Yann MartelI wanted to stay close enough so mom could see me play - where I could go home if I needed to.
Bo JacksonI've thought a lot about the world and how George Bush sees the world and it ain't even close.
Dick GephardtThey have gone. And the tunnel is about to close. So, boys, I am looking for someone to blame.
Eoin ColferFrom the beginning, the United States has enjoyed close and valued ties with the Muslim world.
Jimmy CarterI'm very confident that if I get close to one of these pigs, i could put the smack down on it.
Joe TetiThis overwhelming desire to be close to you directly conflicts with my intense fear of people.
Joseph Gordon-LevittIf I even imagined someone talking to my husband too close, I would beat the crap out of them.
Khloe KardashianBeing physically close to extreme power causes one to experience a giddiness, an intoxication.
Maya AngelouOf all the gifts bestowed by nature on human beings, hearty laughter must be close to the top.
Norman CousinsDoctors say it's okay to have sex after a heart attack, provided you close the ambulance door.
Phyllis DillerI have a complicated relationship with non-human animals. I've never really been close to one.
Rachel ZuckerI don't know if I'm the best Pound-For-Pound fighter ever. I know I'm close. I gotta be Top 5.
Roy Jones Jr.The night will close the door & fasten my anchor within the veil and I shall go away to sleep.
Samuel RutherfordWhatever is to make us better and happy God has placed either openly before us or close to us.
Seneca the YoungerThe biggest failure of man is that he gives up before he realizes how close he was to success.
Thomas A. EdisonSometimes people close a door because theyâre trying to figure out a way to get you to knock.
Andrew PyperI'm not very good at praying, but what I experience when I'm writing a poem is close to prayer.
Denise LevertovSurely a woman who picked a spot so close to the ocean didn't automatically hide from the rain.
Eileen WilksIt's easy to hate on things that are close to your world that aren't exactly what you're doing.
Girl TalkWork like hell, tell everyone everything you know, close a deal with a handshake, and have fun.
Harold Eugene EdgertonMy closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors
Judd NelsonSometimes the probabilities are very close to certainties, but they're never really certainties
Murray Gell-MannMy life wasn't how I planned it would be. It wasn't even close. It was a thousand times better.
Nicole WilliamsMy mom and I have always been really close. She's always been the friend that was always there.
Taylor SwiftTo assume a cat's asleep is a grave mistake. He can close his eyes and keep both his ears awake.
Aileen FisherI'm very proud of myself because I have come so close to just giving up and I haven't done that.
Brandy NorwoodIt's not possible to be close to God without thinking about the lost. They never leave His mind.
Christine CaineEvery age, Through being beheld too close, is ill-discerned By those who have not lived past it.
Elizabeth Barrett BrowningDepression is about as close as you get to somewhere between dead and alive, and it's the worst.
Elizabeth WurtzelI guess, the hardest obstacles I've had to overcome in my life are deaths of people close to me.
Guy BurnetSometimes words were less valuable than the air that carried them when it came to getting close.
J.R. WardPeople can perfect whatever facade they want, but everyone holds their sins close to their skin.
Jeaniene FrostI would say my life experience has involved dealing with people very close to me that have died.
Kelvin OgilvieI close my eyes, hoping to slip into the same dream again, but then that never happens, does it?
L.A. MeyerCountry music has always been about as close to R&B as you can possibly get. We're storytellers.
Lionel RichieWhen you want to be close to me, listen to the music. The love is stored there and will not die.
Michael JacksonA close inspection discovers an empirical impossibility to be inherent in the idea of evolution.
Nils Heribert-NilssonOur Lady is always close to us, especially when we feel the weight of life with all its problems
Pope FrancisThe arrogance of some Christians would close heaven to them if, to their misfortune, it existed.
Simone de BeauvoirI started by designing a sweater very close to the body, because I couldn't find any for myself.
Sonia RykielAlas, that Spring should vanish with the Rose! That Youths sweet-scented Manuscript should close!
Omar KhayyamHaving you close like this makes me forget the reasons why this wonât work. We will never work.
Abbi Glines