| "Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is important to see distant things as if they were close and to take a distanced view of close things." »Miyamoto Musashi |
| "As close as we are today, tomorrow when we come back from that battlefield, we will be as close as two men can possibly be, sharing a bond that can only be forged in the face of imminent disfigurement. We few, we happy few, we band of brothers. For he today that sheds his blood with me shall be my brother." »Jeff Melvoin |
| "Often people attempt to live their lives backwards they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier. The way it actually works is the reverse. You must first be who you really are, then do what you need to do, in order to have what you want." »Margaret Young |
| "Not merely an absence of noise, Real Silence begins when a reasonable being withdraws from the noise in order to find peace and order in his inner sanctuary." »Peter Minard |
| "Law is order in liberty, and without order liberty is social chaos." »Archbishop Ireland |
| "Watch out for the fellow who talks about putting things in order Putting things in order always means getting other people under your control." »Barbara DeAngelis |
| "I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry that is prose words in their best order-poetry the best words in the best order." »Samuel Taylor Coleridge |
| "close friends love you for who you are, not what they want you to be." »Ted Rall |
| "Whenever I hear, 'It can't be done,' I know I'm close to success." »Michael Flatley |
| "To find a friend one must close one eye To keep him, two." »Norman Douglas |
| "The towels were so thick there I could hardly close my suitcase." »Lawrence Peter Berra |
| "Politicians are the close relatives of the Devil." »Mehmet Murat ildan |
| "Respect for the truth comes close to being the basis for all morality." »Frank Herbert |
| "Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us or close to us." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us." »Oprah Winfrey |
| "You have given me a great responsibility to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you are." »James Earl Jimmy Carter, Jr. |
| "We were so close to being one of the actual victems. It makes you feel humble." »Robert Lee Bedker |
| "Honesty is the only way with anyone, when you'll be so close as to be living inside each other's skins." »Lois McMaster Bujold |
| "It's hard to say who gets criticized the most, the successful person, or the failure but it's mighty close." »Joe Moore |
| "When I find myself fading, I close my eyes and realize my friends are my energy." »Anonymous |
| "This is the hardest of all to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver." »Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche |
| "At a certain age some people's minds close up they live on their intellectual fat." »Blessing Irish |
| "Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up." »Thomas Alva Edison |
| "The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live." »Flora Whittemore |
| "When you're going up the stairs and you take a step, kick the other leg up high behind you to keep people from following too close." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts |
| "Weekends are a bit like rainbows they look good from a distance but disappear when you get up close to them." »John Shirley |
| "If wisdom were offered me with this restriction, that I should keep it close and not communicate it, I would refuse the gift." »Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
| "The image of myself which I try to create in my own mind in order that I may love myself is very different from the image which I try to create in the minds of others in order that they may love me." »Wystan Hugh Auden |
| "Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city." »George Burns |
| "As a nation we are dedicated to keeping physically fit and parking as close to the stadium as possible." »Joe Moore |
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