Quotes and Sayings About Horizon
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The grave, where sets the orb of being, sets To rise, ascend, and culminate above Eternity's horizon evermore.
-- Abraham ColesSource : Abraham Coles (1880). “The microcosm, and other poems”
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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.
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When I was engaged in the struggle for my country, I was very young. My horizons were open.
-- Ahmed Ben BellaSource : "For Ahmed Ben Bella, the liberation of the people in the South is still unachieved". Interview with Silvia Cattori, www.voltairenet.org. May 9, 2006.
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When you are risen on the eastern horizon You have filled every land with your beauty... Though you are far away, your rays are on Earth.
-- Akhenaton -
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This is in a real sense the capstone of the initial missions to explore the planets. Pluto, its moons and this part of the solar system are such mysteries that New Horizons will rewrite all of the textbooks.
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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.
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For some reason most critics have a hard time fixing their minds directly under their noses, and before they see the object that is there they use a telescope upon the horizon to see where it came from.
-- Allen TateSource : allen tate (1953). “the man of letters in the modern world”
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Hopelessness sets in, when a man is bound up in his shame -- living small, within that closed horizon of fantasy and self-absorption.
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I have much more confidence in the charity which begins in the home and diverges into a large humanity, than in the world-wide philanthropy which begins at the outside of our horizon to converge into egotism.
-- Anna Brownell JamesonSource : Anna Brownell Jameson (1877). “A commonplace book of thoughts, memories and fancies, original and selected”, p.27
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They say Australians get that ten-yard stare. It comes from the land and the horizon. You can see all around you for as far as you can see. So you just stare. I do it all the time.
-- Anna TorvSource : "Anna Torv Is a Woman We Love" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. February 8, 2010.
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the breeze brought us a faint sound, as of a distant rat, a huge and mystic rat, gnawing, maybe, at the horizon!
-- Anne Bosworth Greene -
Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
-- Barbara Sher -
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Maybe we all want to burn off across the horizon, into space, perhaps, to take off into some unknown territory and meet ourselves out there.
-- Berlie DohertySource : Berlie Doherty (2001). “Dear Nobody”, p.5, Penguin UK
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The minute you step away from the negative people in your life you will instantly see the beauty in your horizon.
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So we all embark wondering what lies over the horizon, what’s around the next bend. And isn’t that, in the end, what drives us?
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The horizon is out there somewhere and you keep chasing it, looking for it and working for it.
-- Bob Dole -
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It’s amazing how things could change so quickly, in the blink of an eye. Maybe more miracles awaited on the horizon.
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Exploration is wired into our brains. If we can see the horizon, we want to know what's beyond.
-- Buzz AldrinSource : "Buzz Aldrin: What I've Learned" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. August 25, 2012.
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Science is a collaborative enterprise, spanning the generations. When it permits us to see the far side of some new horizon, we remember those who prepared the way - seeing for them also.
-- Carl Sagan -
Poetry is a series of explanations of life, fading off into horizons too swift for explanations.
-- Carl Sandburg -
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Do not undertake a scientific career in quest of fame or money. There are easier and better ways to reach them. Undertake it only if nothing else will satisfy you; for nothing else is probably what you will receive. Your reward will be the widening of the horizon as you climb. And if you achieve that reward you will ask no other.
-- Cecilia Payne-GaposchkinSource : Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin, Katherine Haramundanis (1996). “Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin: An Autobiography and Other Recollections”, p.227, Cambridge University Press
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Your reward will be the widening of the horizon as you climb. And if you achieve that reward you will ask no other.
-- Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin -
I look at climbing not so much as standing on the top as seeing the other side. There are always other horizons in front of you, other horizons to go beyond and that's what I like about climbing.
-- Chris Bonington -
Nathan McEuen's light is shining bright. A fine singer, guitarist and an excellent songwriter. There is hope on the horizon.
-- Chris Hillman -
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I have no projects on the horizon. I don't feel frustrated. It's a great life lesson for me.
-- Christine TaylorSource : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more facts as they advance.
-- Claude Bernard -
The next horizon will be deep integration of the physical and interactive worlds. The future of online is offline.
-- Cyriac Roeding -
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Each step you take reveals a new horizon. You have taken the first step today. Now, I challenge you to take another.
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Mountain, mountain, mountain, marking time. Each nameless, wall beyond wall, wavering redefinition of horizon.
-- Denise Levertov