Remote Quotes

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

I remember being in China and realising how irrelevant not even Britain is, but also Europe. We're just another remote country that hardly impinges on some places at all.

I suppose the place where I live is fairly remote, it would seem remote to some people.

This is not a business where you can hand off and run by remote control.

An illness is like a journey into a far country; it sifts all one's experience and removes it to a point so remote that it appears like a vision.

I have always believed that astrophysics should be the extrapolation of laboratory physics, that we must begin from the present universe and work our way backward to progressively more remote and uncertain epochs.

In modern society, where most people live in cities, and where both needs and wishes are absolved through the same remote agency - money - the distinction between wishes and needs has altogether vanished.

My home town is very small and very remote and we don't have a movie house.

The geographical isolation and lack of television made world happenings and problems seem remote.

In an age of synthetic images and synthetic emotions, the chances of an accidental encounter with reality are remote indeed.

People are beginning to understand there is nothing in the world so remote that it can't impact you as a person. It's not just diseases. Economists are now beginning to say if we are going to have good markets in Africa, we're going to have to have healthy people in Africa.

The Peace Corps would give thousands of young Americans a chance to see at first hand the conditions in remote areas of the world.

Arizona faces unique healthcare challenges including uncompensated care for illegal immigrants, and the large number of Native Americans who live in remote and isolated areas of the state.

Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he who believes what is wrong.

About two months into the Whisky, I borrowed some money and rented a remote recording truck.

I have a lot of gadgets, remote controls for everything - the curtains, pool cover - it's like The Jetsons!

Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and time to be relevant to our modern societies, just think about the risks... of our increasing globalization and increasing worldwide economic interdependence.

Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country through communication satellite technology or to be able to observe it through remote sensing technology from space is a natural fit for a country like Canada.

That vision of a common culture is now simply a remote wistfulness.

Calm self-confidence is as far from conceit as the desire to earn a decent living is remote from greed.

It's up to people like us, all of us, to address and talk about things like runaway global warming and how we can use things like remote viewing to save our planet.

Familiar life, tending to sordidness, had been succeeded by remote life, generally idealized; historical detail had been brought in to teach readers who were being entertained.

No operational commander should have to assign a soldier a task that could be done as well by a computer, a remote sensor, or an unmanned airplane.

Space isn't remote at all. It's only an hour's drive away if your car could go straight upwards.

Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy.

Success in life is founded upon attention to the small things rather than to the large things; to the every day things nearest to us rather than to the things that are remote and uncommon.

I represent nine sovereign Sioux tribes. In South Dakota, some of the tribes are in the most remote, rural areas of the country. They lack essential infrastructure. Some communities don't even have clean drinking water.

Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile.