Quotes of Horizon - somelinesforyou

“ We all live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. ”

- Konrad Adenauer

“ Our horizon is the creation of a noble society to which, like the medieval builder of those glorious cathedrals, you will have added your conception, your artful piece of stone. ”

- Adrienne Clarkson

“ October is the fallen leaf, but it is also a wider horizon more clearly seen. It is the distant hills once more in sight, and the enduring constellations above them once again. ”

- Hal Borland

“ Beginning drivers seem to make a lot of jerky movements with the wheel. Actually they're making smooth movements to very short horizons. ”

- David Allen

“ In my own work, I've tried to anticipate what's coming over the horizon, to hasten its arrival, and to apply it to people's lives in a meaningful way. ”

- Paul Allen

“ Woman is shut up in a kitchen or in a boudoir, and astonishment is expressed that her horizon is limited. Her wings are clipped, and it is found deplorable that she cannot fly. ”

- Simone De Beauvoir

“ You must learn day by day, year by year, to broaden your horizon. The more things you love, the more you are interested in. ”

- Ethel Barrymore

“ You are the one who can stretch your own horizon. ”

- Edgar F. Magnin

“ When men yield up the privilege of thinking, the last shadow of liberty quits the horizon. ”

- Thomas Paine

“ We shall keep our horizon perfectly, absolutely, crystallinely open, ready every day for the scouring gales of impulse. ”

- John Mistletoe

“ We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon. ”

- Franklin D. Roosevelt

“ Wir leben alle unter dem gleichen Himmel, aber wir haben nicht alle den gleichen Horizont.All of us live under the same sky, but we don't all have the same horizon. ”

- Konrad Adenauer

“ Never looked down to test the ground before taking your next step: only he who keeps his eyes fixed on the far horizon will find his right road. ”

- Dag Hammarskjold

“ Often while traveling with a camera we arrive just as the sun slips over the horizon of a moment, too late to expose film, only time enough to expose our hearts. ”

- Minor White

“ Russia was a tremendous experience for me. I've become fluent in Russian and it really broadened my horizons. ”

- James S. Voss

“ On the morrow the horizon was covered with clouds- a thick and impenetrable curtain between earth and sky, which unhappily extended as far as the Rocky Mountains. It was a fatality! ”

- Jules Verne

“ The history of astronomy is a history of receding horizons. ”

- Edwin Powell Hubble

“ A well-ordered life is like climbing a tower; the view halfway up is better than the view from the base, and it steadily becomes finer as the horizon expands. ”

- William Lyon Phelps

“ There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire. ”

- Gamal Abdel Nasser

“ To educate the intelligence is to expand the horizon of its wants and desires. ”

- James Russell Lowell

“ As soon as sacrifice becomes a duty and necessity to mankind, I see no limit to the horizon which opens before him. ”

- Ernest Renan

“ Friendship is a horizon — which expands whenever we approach it. ”

- E.R. Hazlip

“ For other nations, utopia is a blessed past never to be recovered; for Americans it is just beyond the horizon. ”

- Henry Kissinger

“ Every time we pray our horizon is altered, our attitude to things is altered, not sometimes but every time, and the amazing thing is that we don't pray more. ”

- Oswald Chambers

“ Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you. ”

- William Makepeace Thackeray

“ Between two worlds life hovers like a star, twixt night and morn, upon the horizon's verge. ”

- Lord Byron

“ Leadership is the special quality which enables people to stand up and pull the rest of us over the horizon. ”

- James Lee Fisher

“ A person can grow only as much as his horizon allows. ”

- John Powell

“ The health of the eye seems to demand a horizon. We are never tired, so long as we can see far enough. ”

- Ralph Emerson

“ In the vast reaches of the dry, cold night, thousands of stars were constantly appearing, and their sparkling icicles, loosened at once, began to slip gradually toward the horizon. ”

- Albert Camus
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