Farther Quotes

One rich Man hath Lands, not only more than he can manage, but so much, that letting them out to others, he is supplied with a large over-plus, so needs no farther care.

Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.

The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.

I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.

I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possible for a man to go.

I don't know whether schooling would have helped me get farther along in music at this time. I doubt it would have.

The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.

I've always been into powder, that's what I like riding, and now you've got to go farther to get it.

Nature is forever arriving and forever departing, forever approaching, forever vanishing; but in her vanishings there seems to be ever the waving of a hand, in all her partings a promise of meetings farther along the road.

Ever notice that the whisper of temptation can be heard farther than the loudest call to duty.

What you've done is done. You've got a goal you never reach, and it's always farther away. It keeps you walking. I don't want to sit down.

Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.

I've reached a point in my life where it's the little things that matter... I was always a rebel and probably could have got much farther had I changed my attitude. But when you think about it, I got pretty far without changing attitudes. I'm happier with that.

It's been a journey, the NBA. It's taken me a lot farther than I ever expected.

The very first time I was on a car in Atlanta, I saw the conductor - all conductors are white - ask a Negro woman to get up and take a seat farther back in order to make a place for a white man. I have also seen white men requested to leave the Negro section of the car.

The great medley of Oregon and California emigrants, at their camps around Independence, had heard reports that several additional parties were on the point of setting out from St. Joseph's farther to the northward.

As the Republican Party has moved farther and farther to the right, I have found myself increasingly at odds with the Republican philosophy and more in line with the philosophy of the Democratic Party.

So I've been pushed farther and farther out into the mountains, but at the same time realizing that that experience is really nice and I'm glad I'm getting pushed out there farther.

It seems the farther away we are from Hollywood, the better the ratings.

The older you get, the farther from the camera you need to be.

As I got farther and farther along in the series I did less and less preparation. I didn't use outlines or sketches. I just had a vague idea of what I wanted to tell and then the dialogue just came to me as I was inking the page.

Ned made a tremendous rattling, at which Bullet took fright, broke his bridle, and dashed off in grand style; and would have stopped all farther negotiations by going home in disgust, had not a traveller arrested him and brought him back; but Kit did not move.

Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects.

We're going to be focusing our science on things that will take us farther and longer into space. For many of those experiments, the crew members are human guinea pigs, which is fine; that's part of my job. I don't mind being a human guinea pig.

I once tried standing up on my toes to see far out in the distance, but I found that I could see much farther by climbing to a high place.

Youth sees too far to see how near it is To seeing farther.

One of the things I noticed more in this draft than in any recent drafts was the importance of the character issue. Players who had baggage, like Justice, fell much farther than his talent dictated. But a lot of coaches didn't want to take the chance.

The barriers are not erected which can say to aspiring talents and industry, "Thus far and no farther."

You can get much farther with a kind word and a gun than you can with a kind word alone.

The harder you grip the bat, the more you can swing it through the ball, and the farther the ball will go.