Far Quotes

As far as we are concerned, we Syria have not changed.

I heard what was said of the universe, heard it and heard it of several thousand years; it is middling well as far as it goes - but is that all?

I don't like to think too far ahead.

I think that there are empty ecological niches in the literary landscape crying to be filled and when a book more or less fills a niche it's seized on, even when it's a far from perfect fit.

Anything that we can do to improve the lives of elderly people is welcome so far as I am concerned.

But so far as countries are concerned, I don't go to a place to see what's there, but who is there.

In football, the hero and legend status is given out far too easily for me.

First of all, every new company today is being built in the face of massive economic headwinds, making the challenge far greater than it was in the relatively benign '90s.

I've gone very far, far away, but my character keeps me close to home.

So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it.

However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible.

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.

Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future.

We are lagging far behind comparable countries in overcoming the disadvantages Indigenous people face.

So yeah, a good director will be able to listen and hear everything, but have a confident vision of his own that he can say, 'oh yeah - that's a great point.' And you never know; often you can help far more than you think you can, because there's so much more that he's juggling than an actor.

I love to see how far you're able to go, both in skills but also emotionally how far I can push myself.

And it's a question of how far we're willing to go in order to let the ego shine, in order to let that beacon penetrate not only the local scene but the world.

But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds.

Performing, I can take it or leave it. Horticulture is far more challenging. I'm absolutely fascinated by it.

For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

Having your work be the basis of fame, that's a far more stable feeling.

Where would you be without friends? The people to pick you up when you need lifting? We come from homes far from perfect, so you end up almost parent and sibling to your friends - your own chosen family. There's nothing like a really loyal, dependable, good friend. Nothing.

We are very isolated, far from boyfriends and friends, so we have to be strong, smart and very professional.

To do common things perfectly is far better worth our endeavor than to do uncommon things respectably.

Publicity is the life of this culture - in so far as without publicity capitalism could not survive - and at the same time publicity is its dream.

I prefer Princess. I would love to be known as a diva later on in life when I've had far more experiences.

It is therefore utterly false to say that Marx revokes the law of value as far as individual commodities are concerned, and maintains it in force solely for the aggregate of these commodities.

As I get older, all sorts of things become less funny. Once one has children, any cruelty involving children becomes far less amusing than when one was at the mercy of one's friends' and relatives' children.

The money was good while it lasted. The best part was clearly that it changed my view of what's possible, as far as thinking how you can have an impact on a national level.

Despite a decade of criticism and budget cuts, the specialised UN agencies have far more expertise and hands-on experience than any other organisations in the world.